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Photonics.com - May 2025
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Hamamatsu, Vizgen Partner on Biomarker Detection
Hamamatsu has established a partnership with Vizgen, Inc., a life sciences company advancing spatial multi-omics. The collaboration integrates Hamamatsu’s MoxiePlex multiplex immunofluorescence imaging (mIF) system with Vizgen’s pathology-grade reagent and assay portfolio to bring multiplexed biomarker detection into new translational and clinical research applications. The...
Nord Quantique Reports Multimode Encoding Breakthrough for Improved Quantum Error Correction
Quantum technology company Nord Quantique has developed bosonic qubit technology with multimode encoding, an advance that the company said outlines a path to a major reduction in the number of qubits...
Prophesee and Tobii Partner on Smart Eyewear
Prophesee, an event-based neuromorphic vision technology company, has partnered with Tobii, an eye tracking and attention computing company, to develop an event-based eye tracking solution for AR/VR...
Marvell Delivers Advanced Packaging Platform for Custom AI Accelerators
Marvell Technology has introduced a multi-die solution that lowers the total cost of ownership for custom AI accelerator silicon. According to the company, the technology expands the packaging...
Thorlabs Opens New Jersey Facility: Week in Brief: 5/30/25
Thorlabsopened a 100,000 sq ft facility in Newton, N.J., site of the company’s corporate headquarters. Thorlabs’ will use the facility as its North American distribution center, and the...
Glass Imaging Raises $20M to Expand AI Imaging Tech
Glass Imaging, a developer of AI-enhanced imaging technology, secured $20 million in a series A funding round. The company plans to use the funds to refine and implement their proprietary GlassAI...
AMD Acquires Enosemi to Advance Co-Packaged Optics Capabilities
AMD has acquired silicon photonics startup Enosemi to scale its ability to support and develop a variety of photonics and co-packaged optics solutions across next-gen AI systems. Financial terms of...
Scintil Photonics Adds Vice President of Product Development: People in the News: 5/28/25
IPG Photonics appointed Mira Sahney senior vice president of global laser systems, a newly created position. Most recently, Sahey served as president of a pelvic health operating unit at Medtronic....
SurFunction acquires Surcoatec, Diversifies Surface Tech Offerings
SurFunction GmbH, a laser-based surface enhancement company, has acquired Surcoatec GmbH, a surface coating technology company. The acquisition creates a combined company specializing in intelligent...
Collaboration Achieves High-Yield Wafer Production from Nontraditional Material Platform
In collaboration with semiconductor recycling company III/V-Reclaim, researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have succeeded in producing high-quality indium phosphide on...
Nearfield Instruments, Singapore’s A*STAR IME Launch Collaboration
Advanced semiconductor metrology company, Nearfield Instruments, and the A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (A*STAR IME) of Singapore, have entered into a multi-year research collaboration...
Photonics Media Senior Editor Joe Kuczynski Takes Neal Award for Best Range of Work
Photonics Media, the leading publisher dedicated to the photonics industry, is proud to announce that senior editor Joe Kuczynski has won a 2025 Neal Award for his work in creating video, print,...
Luminar Obtains $200M Capital Commitment
Luminar Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement with YA II PN, Ltd., an investment fund managed by Yorkville Advisors Global, and another accredited investor to issue up to $200 million...
Space Communications Firm Astrolight Details a Space-Earth Data Highway: Week in Brief: 5/23/2025
Guidant Power, a provider of electrical safety, reliability, and training solutions, acquired Monroe Infrared Technology, a provider of ground-based inspections and thermography training. According...
Jenoptik Appoints Interim President to Lead Optical Systems Business
Jenoptik has named Gregg Borek as interim president of JENOPTIK Optical Systems, LLC. Borek has served as vice president of micro-optics for JENOPTIK Optical Systems and general manager of the...
Wi-Charge Secures $20M for IR Charging Tech
Wi-Charge, a developer of long-range wireless power technologies, has raised $20 million in a series C funding round. The investment will accelerate Wi-Charge’s commercial rollout and expand...
DARPA Program Sets Distance Record for Power Beaming
In a series of recent tests, the Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay (POWER) program achieved several new records for transmitting power over distance. The team recorded more than 800 watts (W)...
Fotona Appoints Group President & CEO: People in the News: 5/21/25
Fotona, producer of laser systems and energy-based devices for aesthetic, dental, and gynecological applications, has appointed Jeff Duchemin as group president and CEO. Duchemin recently served in...
CEA-Leti Team Advances Toward Dual-Function Micro-LED Displays
As consumer devices such as smartphones and laptops become more integral to daily life, the demand for multifunctional displays continues to increase. Addressing this demand, CEA-Leti has reported...
Fiber Optic Sensing Startup Optics11 Secures $19M
Optics11, a startup building advanced fiber optic sensing solutions, has secured a €17 million ($19 million) funding round. The funding allows the company to rapidly scale its suite of fiber...
Fraunhofer and NY CREATES Partner on Memory Devices
NY CREATES and Fraunhofer IPMS have established a new joint development agreement to drive R&D focused on ferroelectric memory devices at the 300 mm scale. The agreement will leverage and link...
MKS Tweaks Company Name, Corporate Leadership
MKS Instruments, Inc. has dropped the “Instruments” portion of its name, and will now go by “MKS Inc.” According to CEO John T.C. Lee, the change better reflects the...
Classiq Raises $110M Funding Round: Week in Brief: 5/16/25
The Science and Technology Facilities Council’s Central Laser Facility, a laser facility operating as a free-at-point-of-use resource for qualified researchers, has completed its HiLUX project...
Thales Launches Fusion Company GenF with 10-Year Road Map
Thales has inaugurated GenF, a fusion company stemming from the TARANIS project submitted to the French government in response to a call for projects on innovative nuclear reactors. The company was...
Quantinuum to Establish Joint Venture in Qatar
Quantum computing company Quantinuum will establish a Qatari-incorporated joint venture with Al Rabban Capital, a Qatari investment and advisory firm and a division of Al Rabban Holding Company. Per...
Luminar CEO Austin Russell Resigns Following Ethics Inquiry
Automotive lidar company Luminar Technologies has announced the resignation of president, CEO, and chairman Austin Russell. The company named Paul Ricci to the role of CEO effective on or about May...
CCRAFT Launches to Commercialize Photonic Chips
The Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique (CSEM) has spun off CCRAFT, a company to commercialize the production of photonic chips. According to CSEM, it is the first production-ready...
Ian Walmsley to Lead Oxford Quantum Institute
The University of Oxford has appointed Ian Walmsley director of the Oxford Quantum Institute. Walmsley has also been named as a member of the National Quantum Strategic Advisory Board (SAB), which...
IUNU Secures $20M in Financing
IUNU, a developer of AI and machine vision technologies for agricultural applications, has closed a $20 million funding round led by S2G Investment, with participation from Farm Credit Canada and...
G&H Acquires Global Photonics to Strengthen U.S. Aerospace and Defense Market Presence
Gooch & Housego (G&H), an advanced optics and photonics solutions company, has acquired Global Photonics, expanding the company’s presence in the U.S. and strengthening G&H’s...
Avicena Raises $65M to Scale Micro-LED-Based Interconnect Solution
Avicena, a developer of ultra-low power high-density micro-LED-based interconnects, has raised $65 million in series B funding, bringing the total capital raised to $120 million. The company plans to...
QED Technologies to Expand Rochester Presence Through $18.7 Million Investment
Precision optics and advanced finishing and metrology solutions provider QED Technologies will invest $18.7 million to expand its operations in Rochester with the addition of an optics fabrication...
Canadian Camera Distributor Expands with U.S. Site
High Speed Imaging Inc., a distributor of high-speed cameras, has launched a U.S. satellite office, High Speed Imaging USA Inc. The new location broadens the company’s reach while strengthening...
AMS Technologies Makes Changes to Leadership Team: People in the News: 5/14/25
President and CEO of Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, Markus Weber, informed the company’s supervisory board that he will leave the company, effective May 31. The board appointed Maximilian Foerst as his...
Corning and Broadcom Team on Co-Packaged Optical Infrastructure
Corning Inc. has collaborated with Broadcom Inc. on a co-packaged optics infrastructure that will significantly increase processing capacity within data centers, the company said. Per the...
Space Force Selects Three to Develop Laser Communication Terminal Prototypes
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) awarded contracts to CACI, General Atomics, and Viasat to continue development of space laser communication terminal prototypes in the second...
Laser World of Photonics Innovation Award Finalists Revealed
An expert panel of judges have selected 20 finalists across seven categories for Laser World of Photonics’ Innovation Awards. Entering its fourth year, the Innovation Awards will announce the...
Abrisa Technologies Acquires Agama Glass Technologies
Abrisa Technologies, a provider of custom glass optics and thin film coatings and a subsidiary of HEF Photonics, has acquired Agama Glass Technologies, a manufacturer of etched anti-glare glass and...
US Military to Use NIKE Laser for Nuclear Deterrence Efforts
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) revealed a new strategic direction for its NIKE laser-target facility to align its capabilities with the Department of Defense (DoD)’s nuclear...
Photonic Disinfection Solution Provider Uviquity Raises $6.6M
Uviquity, a deep tech startup developing next-generation photonic disinfection technologies, has emerged from stealth with $6.6 million in seed funding. The funding will support Uviquity's research...
ZEISS-Alpenglow Biosciences Partner on 3D Pathology Tech
ZEISS has partnered with Alpenglow Biosciences, a 3D spatial biology company, to jointly develop an inverted light-sheet microscope and bioinformatics pipeline tailored for clinical applications. By...
Cisco Reveals Quantum Strategy
Cisco has entered the quantum technology market with the unveiling of a quantum network entanglement chip and the opening of Cisco Quantum Labs. The company believes that its approach could...
MKS Breaks Ground on Thailand Chemical Manufacturing Facility
MKS Technologies has broken ground on its Atotech chemical manufacturing and TechCenter facility in Bangkok. With a total production capacity of 18,500 tons per year, the site represents an...
IonQ to Purchase Harvard Spinout Lightsynq, Capella Space
Quantum computing firm IonQ has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Lightsynq Technologies, a developer of optical quantum interconnects that enable hardware providers to link quantum...
Imec Spinoff Eyeo Exits Stealth with $17M
Eyeo, a spinoff of imec, has raised €15 million ($16.9 million) in seed funding to bring its light-splitting technology to market. The funding will support the development of an evaluation kit,...
AMETEK to Acquire FARO Technologies for $920M
AMETEK, a provider of industrial technology solutions, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire FARO Technologies, a provider of 3D measurement and imaging solutions. FARO’s offerings...
Aeva Adds to Board of Directors: People in the News: 5/7/25
IonQ, a commercial quantum computing and networking company, has appointed named Jordan Shapiro as president and general manager, quantum networking, effective immediately. Shapiro originally joined...
Taara Partners with Digicomm International
Taara, recently spun out of Alphabet’s X Development subsidiary, has partnered with Digicomm International, a telecommunications distributor and manufacturer, to stock and expand the deployment...
Jenoptik Opens Dresden-Based Micro-Optics Fab
The Jenoptik Group has completed its micro-optics fabrication site in Dresden, Germany, combining all former operations in the city. Worth just under €100 million ($113.7 million), the factory...
Artilux and VisEra Partner on Metalens Tech
Artilux, a provider of germanium-silicon (GeSi) photonics technology and a developer of CMOS-based SWIR optical sensing, imaging, and communication, has collaborated with VisEra Technologies on...
Xanadu Forges Partnership with Applied Materials
Photonic computing company Xanadu has formed a collaboration with materials engineering firm Applied Materials to develop a 300-mm high-volume-compatible process for building superconducting...
PVA TePla Acquires DIVE Imaging
PVA TePla, a provider of high-tech solutions for materials and measurement technology, has acquired DIVE imaging systems GmbH, a provider of light microscopy systems for analyzing surfaces and layer...
Laird Thermal Systems Rebrands as Tark Thermal Solutions
Thermal management technology developer Laird Thermal Systems has rebranded as Tark Thermal Solutions, following the expiration of a licensing agreement for use of the Laird brand name. Tark Thermal...
G&H Innovation Hub Opens in Rochester, NY
G&H, an original equipment manufacturer in optics, photonics, and life sciences, has opened its Innovation Hub for Life Sciences in Rochester, N.Y. Through this new addition, the company is...
ams OSRAM in Talks to Sell Part of its Business
ams OSRAM revealed plans to sell a portion of its business during its Q1 earnings call. The company said that it is currently in talks to sell unspecified assets with the aim of generating more than...
Photonics Industries International Establishes European Subsidiary: Week in Brief: 5/2/25
Photona Group, the parent company to LASER COMPONENTS, has acquired 100% of the shares in FOC&T GmbH, a fiber technology manufacturer for medical technology. As part of the acquisition, Lars...
imec Coordinates EU Chips Design Platform
A consortium of 12 European partners, coordinated by imec, has been selected in the framework of the European Chips Act to develop the EU Chips Design Platform. Funded by the Chips Joint Undertaking,...
Research & Technology
Quantum Biosensors Take Cues from TV Technology
Putting hypersensitive quantum sensors in a living cell is a promising path for tracking cell growth and diagnosing diseases, as well as cancers, in their early stages. Many of the best, most...
Easier Path to Light-Matter Study Could Spur Emerging Tech Development
A simple approach to fabricating optical microcavities, developed at the University of Turku, will enable more researchers to engage in the light-matter studies that are critical to the development...
Lasers Cool Down the Gravity Debate
One of the most profound open questions in modern physics is: “Is gravity quantum?” The other fundamental forces — electromagnetic, weak, and strong — have all been...
Single Pixel Camera Holds Key to Holographic Video Microscopy
A camera setup developed by Kobe University researchers is able to record 3D movies with a single pixel. Moreover, the technique can obtain images outside the visible spectrum and even through...
Imaging Method Enables 4D Videos of Moving Organisms
Biomedical researchers at Duke University have developed a computational imaging system that borrows techniques from astronomy to reconstruct 4D videos of freely moving small model organisms, like...
Petahertz Phototransistor Enables Ultrafast Computing in Ambient Conditions
A team of researchers has demonstrated a way to manipulate electrons in graphene using pulses of light that last less than a trillionth of a second. By leveraging a quantum effect known as tunneling,...
Imaging System Monitors Rotating Objects for Damage and Deterioration
A single-pixel imaging system has been developed that provides continuous monitoring of high-speed rotating parts, like turbine and jet engine blades, in real time and for long durations. The new...
CEA-Leti Team Advances Toward Dual-Function Micro-LED Displays
As consumer devices such as smartphones and laptops become more integral to daily life, the demand for multifunctional displays continues to increase. Addressing this demand, CEA-Leti has reported...
Fluorogenic Probes Track Transmission of Infectious Disease
Biofilm disassembly and dispersal play a key role in disease spread, but studying these processes with microscopy and related imaging techniques is challenging. The fluorescent proteins traditionally...
Single-Layer Waveguide Display Shrinks AR Glasses for Comfortable Wear
By developing a streamlined architecture for waveguide displays for augmented reality (AR), researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) aim to take a big weight off the...
Spectral Flow Cytometry Could Improve Immunotherapy Results
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapies reprogram a patient’s immune cells to recognize and attack the patient’s cancer. They are a major advance in treating blood cancers such...
AI-Aided Approach Yields Metasurface-Based Antireflective Solar Coatings
A new, single-layer antireflective (AR) coating for silicon solar cells minimizes sunlight reflection across a broad range of wavelengths and angles, surpassing the performance of existing...
Hybrid Semiconductor Could Help Store More Data with Less Energy
Using a diamond anvil cell and x-ray diffraction (XRD), researchers at Washington State University (WSU) and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte investigated the structural response of the...
Algorithm Detects Subtle Spectral Data for Fast, Accurate Analysis
Each type of material or molecule interacts with light differently, producing a unique optical signature. Through optical spectroscopy, scientists can observe the distinct pattern that is created...
Optical Platform Enables Sound-controlled Light in Photonic Chips
Chipmakers could soon have a new tool to increase the scope and performance of integrated photonic chips — a sound-mediated way to control and steer light. A research team at the University of...
Eco-Friendly, Low-Cost Blue Light Could Transform Antibiotic Treatments
Currently, precious metals like platinum (Pt) and rhodium (Rh) are required to synthesize the carbohydrates used in the development of many antibiotics. A light-driven alternative to precious metals,...
Quantum Communication Network Bridges Rochester Universities
Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and University of Rochester recently connected their campuses with an experimental quantum communications network using two optical fibers. The...
Femtosecond Nanomanufacturing Targets Speed-Resolution Trade-Off
Two-photon absorption (TPA), a technique that is widely used in optical nanoprinting, cannot achieve high speed and high resolution at the same time. High light intensity boosts printing speed in...
acquisitions
Space Communications Firm Astrolight Details a Space-Earth Data Highway: Week in Brief: 5/23/2025
Guidant Power, a provider of electrical safety, reliability, and training solutions, acquired Monroe Infrared Technology, a provider of ground-based inspections and thermography training. According...
Classiq Raises $110M Funding Round: Week in Brief: 5/16/25
The Science and Technology Facilities Council’s Central Laser Facility, a laser facility operating as a free-at-point-of-use resource for qualified researchers, has completed its HiLUX project...
G&H Acquires Global Photonics to Strengthen U.S. Aerospace and Defense Market Presence
Gooch & Housego (G&H), an advanced optics and photonics solutions company, has acquired Global Photonics, expanding the company’s presence in the U.S. and strengthening G&H’s...
Photonics Industries International Establishes European Subsidiary: Week in Brief: 5/2/25
Photona Group, the parent company to LASER COMPONENTS, has acquired 100% of the shares in FOC&T GmbH, a fiber technology manufacturer for medical technology. As part of the acquisition, Lars...
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Digital Oscilloscopes
FAIRPORT, N.Y., May 30, 2025 — The RIGOL MHO2000 series from Saelig Company are four-channel mixed signal digital oscilloscopes for design, debugging, and test and measurement applications. Based on the Centaurus platform, the oscilloscopes offer between 12-bit and 16-bit resolution at bandwidths from 200 to 350 MHz with a waveform capture rate of up to 1,000,000 wfms/s and internal memories of up to 500 Mpts. The RIGOL...
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Cyan Laser Diode
PREMSTAETTEN, Austria, May 30, 2025 — The PLT5 488HB_EP from ams OSRAM is a cyan laser diode designed for life sciences applications including DNA sequencing and flow cytometry. The laser diode emits at 488 nm, with a wavelength control...
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LWIR Protective Windows
PALATINE, Ill., May 29 2025 — The SiLWIR™ (Silicon LWIR) series from Midwest Optical Systems features diamond-like carbon- and double-sided antireflective-coated silicon LWIR protective windows for thermal imaging. The...
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Upright Microscopes
WETZLAR, Germany, May 29, 2025 — The Visoria series from Leica Microsystems are upright microscopes meant for use in pathology, industrial quality control, and research. The digital microscopes allow users to view and analyze images...
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Micro-LED Reference Design Kits
WATERLOO, Ontario, May 28, 2025 — VueReal’s reference design kit (RDK) bundles are purpose-built for automotive and consumer electronics. The RDKs feature micro-LED displays that can be installed in products such as intelligent...
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Industrial 3D Scanner
HANGZHOU, China, May 28, 2025 — The OptimScan Q12 from SHINING 3D is a 3D scanner designed for automated 3D inspection in industrial environments. Using four 12.3-MP industrial cameras, the scanner captures surface features with an...
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HDR Front View Camera
CHENNAI, India, May 27, 2025 — The STURDeCAM88 CUOAGX from e-con Systems Inc. is a 4K 140 dB HDR front view camera for mobility applications such as delivery robots, autonomous vehicles, and off-road vehicles, including...
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Surface-Mount Photoresistors
CAMARILLO, Calif., May 27, 2025 — Photoresistors in the NSL-RHS99 and NSL-SMD65 series from Advanced Photonix are cadmium sulfide (CdS) light-dependent resistor (LDR) devices for applications including street and solar lighting,...
Advanced Photonix
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Calibration Gauges
BEDFORD, N.H., May 26, 2025 — Bold Laser Automation’s line of certified calibration thickness gauges are engineered for calibrating high-accuracy confocal differential measurement systems, specifically Keyence Dual Confocal...
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LED Driver
TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 26, 2025 — The GP-CCP010P-42CD-TA1 from GlacialPower is a 10-W constant current LED driver suitable for high brightness LED products. At full load, the LED driver delivers an active power factor correction...
GlacialPower
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Thrubeam Measurement Sensors
DONGGUAN, China, May 23, 2025 — The OPT Thrubeam Measurement Sensor SmartAxis Series from OPT Machine Vision are sensors designed for real-time dimensional inspection in industrial environments. The sensors feature dual telocentric...
OPT Machine Vision Co. Ltd.
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EMCCD Camera
BELFAST, Northern Ireland, May 23, 2025 — The Andor iXon Ultra Blue from Oxford Instruments is a back-illuminated single photon-sensitive electron multiplying charge-coupled device (EMCCD) camera meant for applications such as ion trap...
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Laser Welder
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 22, 2025 — MetalFab from xTool is an integrated laser welder and fiber CNC cutter designed for advanced metal fabrication. The CNC platform features a 10-mm carbon steel capacity, cutting speeds up to 400 mm/s,...
xTool
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Lidar Sensor
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 22, 2025 — The Eve 1D from Aeva is a FMCW-based laser displacement sensor designed for high-volume and inline industrial automation applications, including factory and process automation. Powered by...
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Bright Field LED System
KONSTANZ, Germany, May 21, 2025 — The Bright Field Corona II from Chromasens is an LED line lighting system for machine vision applications such as inspection. Designed to be modular, the lighting system is available in 170-nm long...
Chromasens GmbH
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Benchtop Optofluidic System
EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 21, 2025 — The Beacon Discovery™ from Bruker is a compact benchtop optofluidic system for analyzing single cells for regenerative medicine, antibody and T cell receptor discovery, and cell therapy...
Bruker Nano Surfaces
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Fiber Optics Assemblies
OTTAWA, Ontario, May 20, 2025 — The V-Groove Assemblies from OZ Optics are assemblies for optical connectivity applications in fiber optics. The assemblies are capable of handling up to 96 fibers in a single array and are available...
OZ Optics Limited
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Block Camera Interface
MUNICH, May 20, 2025 — The TL12G1152 from AIVION is an HDMI 2.0 interface designed for integration with Sony’s 4K60P block cameras. The interface enables video output up to 3840 p × 2160 p at 60 fps and...
Aivion
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CO2 Laser
NEW YORK, May 19, 2025 — The MEGA 70W CO2 Laser from Monport Laser is an engraving system that automatically detects shapes and adjusts in real-time with capability to work on irregularly shaped and cylindrical objects....
Monport Laser
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Miniature Linear Servo Motors
VAN NUYS, Calif., May 19, 2025 — The LVCM-013-013-02M and LVCM-013-013-02 from Moticont are metric and imperial, respectively, miniature linear servo motors designed for scanners, laser beam steering and filtering, dispensing, work...
Moticont
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Scientific Imaging System
MILL CREEK, Wash., May 16, 2025 — The Accuva LEAP from Laxco, Inc. is an imaging system designed for scientific research in applications such as laser capture microdissection, cell pick and distribution systems, and imaging contrast...
Laxco Inc.
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Bar Light
BRISTOL, Pa., May 16, 2025 — The TX ISO from Metaphase Lighting Technologies is a bar light designed for a range of machine vision applications such as the inspection of high-speed webs, flat panel displays, or solar panels. The...
Metaphase Technologies Inc.
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Laser Wire Processing System
ORLANDO, Fla., May 16, 2025 — The DTWP-6010 from Fonon Technologies is a fully automated laser-powered machine for wire harness board assemblies that strips, marks, and cuts wires of various gauges. The three-in-one machine is...
Fonon Technologies
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Interlocked Window Blinds
BOURNEMOUTH, England, May 15, 2025 — The Caiman Laser Safety Door Controller from Lasermet is an interlocked window blind designed to integrate into doors and observation windows for laser protection across medical, research, and...
Lasermet Ltd.
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Optical Isolators
BARRINGTON, N.J., May 15, 2025 — Edmund Optics’ mini free-space optical isolators are designed for ultrafast and continuous-wave lasers in aerospace, quantum, or research systems. Featuring a ~Ø10 mm × 10.5 mm...
Edmund Optics
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Aggregation Transponder
REDMOND, Wash., May 15, 2025 — The DarkStar Aggregation Transponder 100 (DAT100) from XKL allows data center operators, cloud service providers, and enterprises to aggregate and transport up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet services in a...
XKL LLC
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Two Photon Microscope
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 14, 2025 — The nVista 2P from Bruker is a miniature two-photon microscope that enables high-resolution imaging with 3D data reconstruction, providing researchers with insights into neuronal activity. The...
Bruker Nano Surfaces
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Fiber Coupling Module
SAXONBURG, Pa., May 14, 2025 — The Axon FL from Coherent is a fiber coupling module designed to transition the company’s Axon 920 TPC femtosecond laser into a plug-and-play solution for Mini2P microscopy. Designed for...
Coherent Corp.
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Linear Camera
BOLOGNA, Italy, May 14, 2025 — The AV7000 12K from Datalogic is a linear camera barcode reader designed for the logistics and material handling industries. The camera is engineered to handle high-density barcodes on closely packed...
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LED Chip
PREMSTAETTEN, Austria, May 13, 2025 — The CT ELLN51.14 from ams OSRAM is a green single emitter LED chip for measuring and monitoring vital signs. The chip measures 1.2 mm × 1.0 mm × 0.6 mm and features a light output of 14...
ams OSRAM
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Silicon APDs
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., May 13, 2025 — The S17353 Series from Hamamatsu Photonics are silicon avalanche photodiodes (APDs) suited to spectroscopy, analytical chemistry, and industrial applications. Designed for high sensitivity and low...
Hamamatsu Corporation
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Motorized MWIR Lens
ANDOVER, Mass., May 13, 2025 — The Ophir® SupIR 10-135 mm f/1.8 from MKS Instruments is a motorized continuous zoom MWIR lens designed for next-generation 1280 × 1024 SXGA cooled MWIR detectors with a 5-µm pixel...
MKS Inc.
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Handheld Thermal Imagers
GOLETA, Calif., May 12, 2025 — The FLIR TG268 (shown) and TG298 from Teledyne FLIR are handheld thermal imagers meant for the utility, manufacturing, electrical, automotive, and industrial sectors. The FLIR TG268 thermal imaging...
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Fluorescence Microscopy Light Source
PITTSBURGH, May 12, 2025 — The X-Cite TETREM™ from Excelitas is a four-channel, switchable light guide-coupled LED light source designed to optimize fluorescence microscopy workflows. The system uses the company’s...
Excelitas Technologies Corp.
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Non-Browning Lens
CHESHAM, England, May 12, 2025 — The Model 414 from Resolve Optics is a 16-mm f/2.8 fixed focus non-browning lens that can deliver high image resolution and minimal geometric distortion from 400 to 750 nm. Manufactured with cerium...
Resolve Optics Ltd.
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Optical Power Meters
TOKYO, May 9, 2025 — The AQ23211A and AQ23212A from Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation are optical power meter modules for manufacturers of semiconductor devices and optical components such as optical fibers....
Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corp.
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MWIR Continuous Zoom Lens
ANDOVER, Mass., May 9, 2025 — The Ophir® FoldIR 25-275mm f/5.5 from MKS Instruments is a mid-wave infrared (MWIR) continuous zoom lens designed for drones. The lens features a folded optics design with dimensions of 107 mm...
MKS Inc.
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Spectral Light Meter
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GILCHING, Germany, May 5, 2025 — The shr411xXGE-T models from SVS-Vistek are 151-MP cameras suitable for electronics, semiconductor, and flat panel display production applications. Offered in both color and monochrome models, the...
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Bidirectional Optical Transceiver
NACKA STRAND, Sweden, May 5, 2025 — Pro Optix’s bi-directional SFP transceiver is designed to simplify FTTx network upgrades from 1 to 10 G in telecom applications. The transceiver houses two lasers to support dual-wavelength...
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Industrial Camera
GILCHING, Germany, May 2, 2025 — The shr811 from SVS-Vistek is an industrial camera for the inspection of large-scale areas such as display, wafer, and solar panel inspection. The 245.8-MP resolution camera is integrated with...
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Multispectral Imaging Solutions
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Laser Line Mirrors
BARRINGTON, N.J., May 1, 2025 — The TECHSPEC® Laser Line Zerodur® Mirrors from Edmund Optics are manufactured with Schott AG’s Zerodur® glass-ceramic substrate with a low thermal expansion for minimal alignment...
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Rotation Stage
AUBURN, Mass., May 1, 2025 — The V-625 from PI is a direct drive rotation stage for applications such as metrology, semiconductor inspection, optics test and alignment, aerospace, and industrial automation. The stage has a...
PI (Physik Instrumente) LP, Motion Control, Air Bearings, Piezo Mechanics
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