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AFL, Block Engineering Name Presidents: People in the News: 06/14/23
SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass., June 14, 2023 — Block Engineering, a developer of broadly tunable quantum cascade lasers and chemical threat detection products, named Steve Buckley president. Buckley previously served as vice president at Ocean Insight and general manager of Ocean Applied, a division that manufactures industrial-grade photonic measurement systems using Ocean Insight’s spectrometers, light sources, and optical technology. Buckley founded several photonics companies and held faculty positions at multiple research
Lumen Unveils Optical Interconnection Ecosystem with High-Profile Collaborators
DENVER, June 14, 2023 — Lumen Technologies has launched a network interconnection ecosystem, ExaSwitch, that the enterprise telecommunications leader said will enable organizations with high bandwidth needs to route their traffic dynamically and quickly between networks...
GlobalFoundries, Lockheed Martin Collaborate to Boost Resiliency of Semiconductor Chips
MALTA, N.Y., June 13, 2023 — Lockheed Martin and GlobalFoundries (GF) have established a strategic collaboration to advance U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and innovation, and to increase the security, reliability, and resiliency of domestic supply chains for national security...
AFRL Trials Beam Director for Directed Energy System
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, June 12, 2023 — Results from a flight-test campaign for a beam director concept that can be used with directed energy laser systems integrated onto aircraft indicated favorable results for an Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) program. According to the AFRL,...
Mojo Vision Partners with Waveguide Tech Developer DigiLens
SARATOGA, Calif., June 12, 2023 — Micro-LED technology company Mojo Vision has partnered with DigiLens, a developer of head-worn holographic display and waveguide technology, to integrate its micro-LED technology with DigiLens’ surface relief gratings (SRG) technology and...
Rockley Photonics Completes Financial Restructure: Week in Brief: 06/09/23
GENEVA, June 9, 2023 — Semiconductor technology companies STMicroelectronics and Sanan Optoelectronics signed an agreement to create a 200-mm silicon carbide device manufacturing joint venture in Chongqing, China. The fab is expected to begin production toward the end of...
ZEISS to Provide Metrology Software for 3D Scan Solutions
OBERKOCHEN, Germany, June 9, 2023 — ZEISS and 3D scanner and measurement systems developer Scantech are partnering to offer Scantech scanners with ZEISS inspection software. The collaborations seeks to enhance the performance of Scantech's 3D solutions and to further expand its global...
Camera Tech Holds Promise for Plastics Recycling
AARHUS, Denmark, June 8, 2023 — Due to the diverse nature of the materials used to make plastics, as well as additives such as dyes and flame inhibitors, plastic recycling poses significant challenges. According to Bjarke Jørgensen, head of research and development at...
Toshiba Europe, Orange Demonstrate QKD on Existing Networks
CAMBRIDGE, England, June 8, 2023 — Researchers from Toshiba Europe and global telecommunications operator Orange have demonstrated the viability of deploying quantum key distribution (QKD) on existing commercial networks to protect transmissions from being decrypted by quantum...
Marantz Electronics Adds to Leadership Team: People in the News: 06/07/2023
TILBURG, Netherlands, June 7, 2023 — Mek (Marantz Electronics), a provider of automatic optical inspection solutions, appointed Maria Dzionk operations manager. Most recently, Dzionk served as returns coordinator at GXO Logistics where she was responsible for maintaining company...
Edge AI and Vision Alliance Names 2023 Vision Tank Start-Up Competition Winners
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 6, 2023 — The Edge AI and Vision Alliance named the winners of the 2023 Vision Tank Start-Up Competition at the Embedded Vision Summit. The annual competition, which showcases ventures using or enabling perceptual AI and computer vision in products, invited...
LEADOPTIK Raises $5M in Seed Funding to Commercialize Imaging System
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 5, 2023 — Medical imaging company LEADOPTIK has raised $5 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round. The funding will allow LEADOPTIK to move to the next stage of product development on the path to commercialization. The company is developing a...
Exail to Provide Navigation Tech to US Coast Guard: Week in Brief: 06/02/23
PARIS, June 2, 2023 — Exploration technology company Exail received a $2.2 million contract from the U.S. Coast Guard to replace obsolete gyrocompass systems on the 175-ft Keeper-class buoy tenders. The contract includes Octans gyrocompasses and Netans navigation data...
U.S. DOE Awards Funding for Eight Fusion Science Companies
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 2, 2023 — Eight companies developing approaches to fusion energy will receive funding from the Energy Act of 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced this week. The department awarded $46 million in total, with the funding earmarked for each...
China’s Industrial Laser Market Shows Post-Pandemic Recovery
Jun 1, 2023 — The Chinese economy was on a roller coaster in 2022 but evened out at the end to grow its gross domestic product by 3%, which is very slow growth by China’s standard. The bright side, however, was that the country’s high-tech manufacturing...
Lightmatter Raises $154M in Series C Round
BOSTON, June 1, 2023 — Photonic supercomputing company Lightmatter has raised $154 million in a series C funding round. The company said that it will leverage the financing to deliver its photonic technology to cloud providers, semiconductor companies, and enterprises for...
Wearable Brain-Imaging Offers Alternative to 'Gold Standard' Method
ST. LOUIS, June 1, 2023 — Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are developing an alternative to the current gold standard of brain imaging, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). The researchers’ technology would allow subjects to move freely while...
Investment Firm Carlyle Group Acquires Optics Company Meopta
PREROV, Czech Republic, May 31, 2023 — Global investment firm Carlyle has agreed to acquire Meopta Optika, a manufacturer of optical, optomechanical, and optoelectronic solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Carlyle said it aims to partner with Meopta’s management...
ADVA Details CEO Change; VELO3D Names CTO: People in the News: 05/31/23
MUNICH, May 31, 2023 — Christoph Glingene, CEO of optical networking company ADVA, will step down and transition to his previous role as CTO for ADVA, effective June 30, and will continue as CTO for Adtran. Tom Stanton will be appointed as ADVA’s CEO, effective July...
AIM Photonics to Offer Optoelectronic Testing Services
ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 31, 2023 — AIM Photonics has launched its new Opto-electronic Testing Services, which the institute said features a full suite of advanced tools for testing photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and conventional electronic ICs. The service will be offered...
eMagin to Merge with Samsung Display
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y., May 31, 2023 — eMagin Corp., a designer and manufacturer of active-matrix OLED microdisplays for high-resolution, augmented reality/virtual reality and other near-eye imaging products, will merge with Samsung Display Co. Ltd. Under the terms of the agreement, all...
Ayar Labs Lands Additional $25M in $130M Series C Round
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 30, 2023 — Silicon photonics technology company Ayar Labs has raised an additional $25 million in series C1 funding. The funding brings the company ’ s total series C to $155 million. Ayar Labs said it will use the funds to accelerate the implementation...
Qcells Invests $100M in Perovskite Production: Week in Brief: 05/26/23
SEOUL, South Korea, May 26, 2023 — Qcells, a clean energy technology company, will invest $100 million to accelerate the commercialization of perovskite-based tandem cells, a solar cell technology designed to boost panel efficiency. Qcells’ parent company, Hanwha Solutions,...
Edge AI and Vision Alliance Celebrate Standout Products, Companies
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 24, 2023 — During the 2023 Embedded Vision Summit, Edge AI and Vision Alliance announced the 2023 winners of the Edge AI and Vision Product of the Year Awards. The awards celebrate the innovation and achievement of the industry’s leading companies that...
Murad Alam Named ASLMS President; SPIE Journal Pegs Bennett Landman as Editor: People in the News: 05/24/23
WAUSAU, Wis., May 24, 2023 — Murad Alam was introduced as president of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery during the annual business meeting on April 15. Alam is vice-chair of dermatology; professor of dermatology, otolaryngology, and surgery; and chief of the...

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