| | | | | | | | Chips are akin to optical mazes, in which photons can scatter or never reach their destination. But researchers just created a gamechanger “photonic crystal highway” design to reshape the maze landscape on-the-fly and keep light moving forward. |
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| | Sponsored | | HÜBNER Photonics announces power scaling and wavelength expansion of the Cobolt Skyra™ - the world’s first true multi-line laser platform. The Cobolt Skyra™ offers up to 4 laser lines permanently aligned between 405 -785 nm, now with up to 100 mW for all colours, perfectly suited for fluorescence-based life science instrumentation or Raman spectroscopy. |
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| | | | | | Researchers tap optical thermodynamics as a framework to understand and harness the self-organizing behavior of light within complex, highly multimode environments—and discovered light can self-organize within a nonlinear medium. |
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| | | | | | In this episode: A LiDAR and laser scanning combo illuminates caves, the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics goes to a quantum discovery, and an Edge AI-based hyperspectral imaging tech breakthrough. |
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| | | | | | On September 11th, Advanced Micro Foundry (AMF), a pure-play silicon photonics foundry, hosted its Silicon Photonics Ecosystem Summit in conjunction with the China International Optoelectronics Exposition (CIOE) 2025. |
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| | | | | | In this issue, we present articles on chiral metasurfaces that encrypt secrets within light, fiber lasers powering ESA's deep space optical link, spatial light modulators to enable next-gen laser processing, and much more. |
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| | | | Sponsored | | Join us this week for PhotonicsNXT - a free educational opportunity curated to provide you with insights into the latest scientific advances and application solutions. Crafted and moderated by the Editors of Laser Focus World, this event will contain a slate of educational sessions and Tech Talks on Microscopy, Precision Motion Control, Metasurfaces, Optical Design, and more. |
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