CT inspection for large structures enters a new dimension
Within the GiantEye project, the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS is developing a new high-energy computed tomography (CT) system......
10 March, 2026
Technology Forum Laser Photonics
Making perovskite solar cells more resistant
Perovskite solar cells are considered a promising technology for photovoltaics, as they combine high efficiency with less complex and lower-cost......
10 March, 2026
A plug connector for PICs
One of the biggest technical challenges of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) lies in coupling data into and out of the......
09 March, 2026
Silicon photonics platform enters mass production
Semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics (ST) has announced the beginning of mass production of its PIC100 silicon photonics platform. The platform is......
09 March, 2026
From research to industry: SKZ names Haip Solutions premium research partner
With the ‘Premium Research Partner’ award, the Kunststoff-Zentrum SKZ annually recognizes companies that stand out for exceptionally trustworthy, innovative, and......
06 March, 2026
New association strengthens collaboration and networking
The alliance Laser.Region.Aachen has now become an association under the same name. For years, more than 60 industrial companies from......
06 March, 2026
Functional coating makes UV-A radiation visible
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a coating based on proteins and bacteria that can reliably......
17 February, 2026
Holographic windshield displays set for mass-market
Zeiss, Tesa, Saint-Gobain Sekurit and Hyundai Mobis have launched the QuadAlliance to accelerate the series production of holographic windshield displays......
17 February, 2026
Laserline expands executive management team
Laserline has expanded its executive management team to four members. Dr. Alexander Arndt has been appointed as the fourth member......
16 February, 2026
Excelitas completes acquisition of Luxium Solutions
Excelitas has successfully completed the acquisition of Luxium Solutions. Headquartered in Hiram, Ohio, USA, Luxium is a manufacturer of high-performance......
16 February, 2026
New centre for applications and assembly of drive systems
Sponsored Post – Motion control specialist Aerotech is significantly expanding its capacity at its Fürth site. In addition to setting......
16 February, 2026
One-stop shop for 2D machine vision
The machine vision brands Allied Vision, Chromasens, Mikrotron, Net and SVS-Vistek have been consolidated under the Allied Vision brand. Since......
13 February, 2026
Sustainable and commercial production of perovskite solar cells
Researchers at Nanjing University in China and the University of Stuttgart report on the development of a novel environmentally friendly......
14 January, 2026
Photonics in higher dimensions
We humans live in a three-dimensional world. However, physics and mathematics often describe processes in four or more dimensions, for......
14 January, 2026
12 years of nonlinear photonics: collaborative research completed
After the maximum possible duration of three funding periods, the Collaborative Research Center CRC/TRR 142 “Tailor-made Nonlinear Photonics: From Fundamental......
14 January, 2026