Biolase, the Californian company that specializes in laser systems for dentistry applications, looks set to become part of its Los Angeles neighbor Sonendo. Lake Forest-based Biolase, which has posted ...

Established as a provider of high-end lasers and laser rack systems, Toptica has this week announced at LASER world of Photonics that is offering its first complete quantum technology solution: a ...

CCRAFT, the thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic chip foundry recently spun out of Switzerland's Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique (CSEM), says that major semiconductor wafer ...

The automotive lidar sector is now expected to reach a value of just over $3.6 billion by 2029, growing at a compound annual rate of nearly 40 per cent from the 2023 total of $538 million. That's ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) computing giant Nvidia has announced details of how it is adopting silicon photonics and co-packaged optics (CPO) technology to deliver massive scaling in AI architecture ...

Polish semiconductor materials manufacturer Vigo Photonics has acquired the assets of the U.S. company InfraRed Associates, a competitor specializing in the production of infrared detectors, for $ 8.4 ...

Innoviz Technologies, the Tel Aviv company specializing in lidar technology for automotive, industrial, and security applications, has posted annual sales of $55.1 million for 2025, more than double ...

Optics giant Zeiss and the major automotive parts supplier Hyundai Mobis are joining forces on the development of new holographic displays for cars - including a panoramic version extending right ...

Bridger Photonics, the Bozeman, Montana, company that has developed airborne lidar sensors for mapping methane gas, says it has raised $55 million from local investors. The Beaverhead Partners ...

Engineers from NASA are to test a suite of new laser technologies from an aircraft this summer for Earth science remote sensing. The lidar instruments could also be used to improve models of the ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)'s National Ignition Facility has set a new record for laser energy, firing 2.2 megajoules of energy for the first time on an ignition target. This ...

California-based photonics giant Lumentum says that it is investing heavily in indium phosphide (InP) manufacturing capacity, to ensure that supply can meet the expected surge in demand over the next ...