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08 Aug 24
EPFL tackles power bottleneck of optics-based AI

Scattered light from low-power laser performs computations using less energy.

07 Aug 24
Corning and Lumen agree deal on optical cable for U.S. networks

‘Substantial supply agreement’ to support booming traffic for data center AI demands.

01 Aug 24
ViaLase receives CE mark for laser glaucoma treatment

Company is preparing its femtosecond platform for European commercialization.

31 Jul 24
SPIE Optics + Photonics 2024: Roman Space Telescope to bridge engineering and science.

At next month’s event, Jeremy Perkins of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center will discuss the status of the RST Observatory.

26 Jul 24
UK invests £100 million to boost five quantum hubs

Aims include breakthrough tech developments in healthcare, cybersecurity and transport.

24 Jul 24
NIST upgrades its UV calibration service for U.S. test clients

Previously, the dedicated lab was not optimized for critical UVC wavelength ranges for disinfection.

24 Jul 24
Extended Reality Berlin Brandenburg and Fraunhofer HHI announce collaboration

Video technologies project to focus on 3D, VR/AR/XR, and 3D video for diverse applications.

23 Jul 24
Infrared spectroscopy allows population-level health screening

Blood plasma testing from LMU and Max-Planck-Institute of Quantum Optics detects chronic health conditions.

23 Jul 24
British Army announces first on-vehicle trial of high-powered laser weapon

Dstl, DE&S and industry have worked to develop capability “to prepare UK armed forces for the future”.

17 Jul 24
IR-MED receives funding for detection of diabetic foot ulcers

Grant from Israel Innovation Authority assists commercialization of spectrographic platform.

15 Jul 24
BAE Systems to research stable optical system for NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory

HWO will be NASA’s next mission following the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, scheduled to launch by 2027.

11 Jul 24
SPIE Prism Awards 2025 open to applications from technology innovators

For outstanding new photonics products; finalists to be judged at Photonics West event in January.

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