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STAR GAZER: Sara Seager on exoplanets, exploration, and elusive Earth twins

Our fascination with the concept of alien life drives scientists and civilians alike to explore.

Technical Articles

Marriage of a 20keV superconducting XFEL with a 100PW laser A new regime of science at exawatts and zeptoseconds. 16 April 2018
Faces light up over VCSEL prospects VCSEL technology is finding applications in consumer electronics and more. 9 April 2018
Quantum technologies: Accelerating toward commercialization Devices using quantum technologies are reaching milestones. 6 April 2018
Low-expansion glass for telescopes 50 years of Zerodur milestones 4 April 2018
Effects of the EU's REACH and RoHS regulations on optical and filter glass EU-RoHS task force seeks help from the optics and photonics community. 31 April 2018
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Business News

Bruker beefs up spectroscopy offering with Anasys Instruments acquisition
Analytical equipment giant adds cutting-edge Raman and infrared spectroscopy kit to its already vast product portfolio.
20 April 2018

DCS 2018: Lockheed Martin develops dual-band IR camera core
Defense giant’s Santa Barbara facility claims “industry’s first” mid- and short-wave IR camera in footprint of single-band sensor.
19 April 2018

TESS mission begins exoplanet hunt
Launch of Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) will compile rapid survey of almost the entire sky, yielding a list of new 'worlds' for detailed follow-up.
19 April 2018

DCS 2018: Hyperspectral imaging offers early diagnosis of plant diseases
HSI developer HinaLea reports success in maximising agricultural yields with handheld camera.
19 April 2018

$12.2M funding round sees new CEO take charge at KMLabs
Former Zeiss executive Kevin Fahey takes the helm at the Colorado developer of cutting-edge ultrafast laser equipment.
18 April 2018

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Marcel Bernucci: Investigation of vascular scattering patterns in retinal and choroidal OCT angiography with a contrast agent

Timothy Day: Good causes make for great business in photonics

Gary Sullivan: Compression coding is key to adoption of ultra-high-definition video

Katarina Svanberg: Combining optics and oncology

Farah Alibay: Searching for intelligent life with HabEx