Photonics Hot List: November 13, 2026

In this episode: A wearable brain imaging device shows brain learning in real time, two photonics companies announce acquisitions, and a graphene metamaterial boosts broadband modulators.

In this episode of Photonics Hot List:

  • A wearable brain imaging device is providing a better understanding of motor functions.
  • A recent acquisition by U.K. photonics technology provider Gooch & Housego will further expand its U.S. manufacturing footprint.
  • Marvell Technology, with the help of Lumentum, is aiming to facilitate next-gen AI infrastructure.
  • A new graphene metamaterial could boost the efficiency of broadband optical modulators and ultimately cloud computing.

About the Author

Justine Murphy

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.

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