Teledyne FLIR’s OEM division has announced its selection under the US military’s so-called “Delivering Unmatched Thermal Capability Hastened” (DUTCH) initiative, for which it is set to develop compact ...

Professor Arrate Muñoz Barrutia of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain. Photo: SPIE. A major turning point came in 2015, when U-Net achieved a striking improvement in whole-cell segmentation in ...

Quintessent, the 2019 startup spun out from John Bowers’ photonics research laboratory at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), says it has raised $40 million in a series A round of ...

From ray-traced training data to agentic AI for lens design, experts assessed where artificial intelligence is delivering results and where it still falls short. Researchers and industry experts ...

Hollow-core waveguide enables efficient four-wave mixing by guiding light through a gas-filled core. Credit: H. Zhang et al. Quantum technologies promise secure communication networks, powerful forms ...

The development of display technologies has been driven by the ability to actively control light with ever-increasing spatial resolution and functionality. From liquid crystal panels to micromirror ...

Herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) is known to be a potential factor in neurodegeneration and conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, but the exact mechanisms and metabolic consequences of infection are ...

Photonis Defense, a subsidiary of the French technology company Exosens with particular expertise in night-vision, has received its first delivery order from the US Army for systems procured under the ...

New funding: the Solinide team. Image courtesy of Solinide.