In this episode of Photonics Hot List:
Cancerous tumors and their cells can essentially become lost amid blood cells as they invade the body, delaying detection and hampering effective treatment. But an approach by researchers at the University of Michigan could allow early discovery in real time.
The business realm of photonics is bustling with financial awards to boost tech advances: Sivers Semiconductors was recently awarded R&D funds to aid a chip development program, and the U.S. Navy has awarded a SBIR grant to ANELLO Photonics.
A team from the University of Central Florida’s College of Optics and Photonics is now building on their groundbreaking work with advanced frequency combs with a new ultrabroadband UV frequency comb.
About the Author
Justine Murphy
Multimedia Director, Digital Infrastructure
Justine Murphy is the multimedia director for Endeavor Business Media's Digital Infrastructure Group. She is a multiple award-winning writer and editor with more 20 years of experience in newspaper publishing as well as public relations, marketing, and communications. For nearly 10 years, she has covered all facets of the optics and photonics industry as an editor, writer, web news anchor, and podcast host for an internationally reaching magazine publishing company. Her work has earned accolades from the New England Press Association as well as the SIIA/Jesse H. Neal Awards. She received a B.A. from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.