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Imec and CMST (an imec-affiliated research group at Ghent University), together with their partners the Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Fundación Jiménez Díaz (Madrid, Spain) and Holst Centre (an open innovation initiative from imec and TNO, the Netherlands) have presented an artificial iris embedded in a smart contact lens.

Allegro Microsystems has moved to strengthen its position as a supplier to cars of the future. It has acquired Voxtel, a privately held company specialising in advanced photonic and 3D imaging technology including long-range, eye-safe Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR).

Hamamatsu photonics has announced that it hassucceeded in developing a liquid-crystal spatial light modulator (SLM) with a very high pulse laser power capability up to 400 GW/cm2, by utilising its advanced thin-film and circuit designing technologies.

“At Yole Développement (Yole), we expect the volume of global camera module shipments to expand from 5.5 billion units in 2019 to 8.9 billion in 2025, at 8.2% CAGR”, said Richard Liu, Technology and Market Analyst, Photonics and Sensing at Yole.

Keysight Technologies has launched an optical-to-electrical converter designed for use withits Infiniium UXR-seriesof high performance real-time oscilloscopes.

The analysts forecast the global xenon lamp market to exhibit a CAGR of 9.03% during the period 2019 to 2024. The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global xenon lamp for 2019-2024.

Pyreos has announced the appointment of Ian Jenks as its new non-executive chairman with effect from the 28th May. He succeeds Howard Ford, who is leaving after seven years in the role. Ian’s appointment is the latest part of a long-term plan to increase international semiconductor and photonics experience on the board.

There is no denying that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the electronics industry this year, but looking at it from a different perspective, it has also meant new opportunities for development. As the first major electronics exhibition to be held in China since the pandemic, electronica China 2020 has made a significant contribution to economic recovery by meeting the needs of exhibitors and visitors and bringing renewed confidence to the indu...

Thousands of lives lost to bladder cancers each year could be saved thanks to a new bladder cancer scan that uses photonics to illuminate parts of the tissue that are currently impossible to visualise.A European photonics research team is developing a new endoscope to scan for the early signs of bladder cancer.

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the need to quickly develop diagnostic equipment in the face of a novel threat. Thanks to a dedicated medical pilot production line that gives easy access to prototyping, new medical tools that use photonics to detect major diseases will be quicker, cheaper and easier to develop.