In this episode: A mid-IR laser technique facilitates ablation of cancerous tissue, PI and MetaOptics expand their U.S. presence, and a solar cell design breaks records.
A new mid-infrared laser-based technique developed by researchers at Sichuan University in China can facilitate ablation of cancerous tissue in the pancreas without harming the healthy tissue that surrounds it.
Precision motion control and nanopositioning technology developer PI (Physik Instrumente) and MetaOptics, a semiconductor optics manufacturer headquartered in Singapore, are each expanding their U.S. presence.
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.
