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Although January was a relatively quiet month for venture deals in photonics, it was exciting to see the launch of a new photonics integration platform as Eindhoven-based PHOTON IP raised a €4.75M ($4.9M) Seed round to develop its technology for combining silicon and multiple optimized III-V materials for lasers, high-speed modulators, and photodetectors onto a

On February 11th, the Laser Institute (LIA) announced the passing of Dr. Nathaniel R. Quick on February 4, 2025, in Lake Mary, FL, at the age of 75. Dr. Quick was a pioneering figure in laser processing of advanced materials and a dedicated leader within LIA, serving as its executive director from 2017 to 2023.

We launched Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast in February 2024—and since its debut, we’ve released 38 episodes! The podcast, hosted by our multimedia director Justine Murphy, brings you the latest news and insights from the forefront of the photonics industry. Our episodes feature interviews and discussions with industry and research experts, providing valuable perspectives

Merriam-Webster’s dictionary provides some insight into invention. They define “invent” as: 1) to produce (something, such as a useful device or process) for the first time through the use of the imagination or of ingenious thinking and experiment; 2) to devise by thinking.1 In general, this is a pretty good framing of these concepts, although

The drive for higher power lasers in directed energy and production keeps Ophir at the forefront of innovation with measurement systems that deliver accurate and reliable measurements for high-power, ultra-high power, and very-high power lasers. Source link