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Coherent Expands Silicon Carbide 200 mm n-Type Epitaxial Wafer Production

Coherent Corp., a global leader in materials, networking, and laser technologies, announced today the launch of its 200 mm silicon carbide epitaxial wafers (SiC epi-wafers). Substrate and epi-wafer shipments from the company […]

Hexagon Revolutionizes 3D Scanning with Its First Handheld Devices

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has launched new handheld 3D scanning technology, expanding its portfolio of advanced manufacturing inspection devices. The company’s first handheld 3D scanners offer unparalleled flexibility for measuring in various […]

gentec-eo receives prize at Innovator Awards

Gentec Electro-Optics received the platinum-level prize at the 2024 Innovator Awards by the Laser Focus World magazine for our QE195LP-S-MB-QED-D0 energy meter for large beams up to 700 J. The official announcement can be found here. This […]

New lens series for APS-C format sensors

Sill Optics is expanding its lens series for large APS-C sensor formats with three additional color-corrected, telecentric lenses. APS-C format sensors have become an attractive alternative to large-format sensors in recent years […]


Avantes BV

Avantes: Distributor Training 2024

This past week, Avantes hosted a distributor training event at our headquarters in the Netherlands. The two-day event aimed to enhance the knowledge and skills of our global distributors, ensuring they are […]


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Toptica: Spectroscopy and Sensing Applications with smart CW Mid-IR Laser

Amidst the rapidly evolving scientific arena, the demand for accurate, streamlined, and economical spectroscopic instruments grows ever more imperative. The TOPO smart, a continuous wave (CW) mid-infrared (mid-IR) laser, stands as a […]


GENTEC-EO

gentec-eo launches the 2024 Laser Lab Awards program

Gentec-EO launches the 2024 Laser Lab Awards program. 12 winners will receive one of the five laser output measurement kits of their choice among a selection of top popular products made by […]


Optotune Switzerland AG

Optotune: ELM-F series

Optotune, in collaboration with its optics partners, has jointly developed a range of lens modules centered on its electrically tunable lenses. This leads to a seamlessly integrated and optically enhanced solution, streamlining […]


The world’s first energy detector for lasers up to 1 kW of average power

Gentec-EO, a leading provider of laser output measurement solutions, has unveiled the IS50A-1KW-RMT, the market’s highest-power joulemeter capable of measuring laser energy up to 1 kW average power. This innovation underscores Gentec […]


GENTEC-EO

New PRONTO-250-FLEX laser power meter with flexible, traceable calibration options

Gentec Electro-Optics launches the PRONTO-250-FLEX laser power meter. Improving on the already successful PRONTO-250, the new PRONTO-250-FLEX has flexible calibration options, so the customer only pays for what he uses. The basic model includes a […]


Gentec-EO

NEW: HP100A-50KW-GD to measure extremely high-power laser beams

Gentec-EO, a provider of laser beam measurement instruments, has announced a new measurement solution for high-power laser beams up to 50 kW. The HP100A-50KW-GD laser power detector was designed mainly for high-power […]


Avantes BV

Avantes: From PACTO to NEXOS: Rebranding Announcement

Avantes is excited to announce a significant milestone in their journey of innovation and excellence. Their trusted spectrometer, formerly known as PACTO, will now be rebranded as NEXOS™. This change reflects their […]


Edmund Optics® expands its manufacturing capabilities with its new Laser Optics Center in Florida

Edmund Optics®, a leading global manufacturer of laser optics coatings, components, and assemblies optimized for high-power laser systems, continues to invest in its laser optics manufacturing capabilities and has recently expanded its […]


ams OSRAM introduces its new EVIYOS® 2.0 intelligent multipixel LED

ams OSRAM, a global leader in optical solutions, introduces a ground-breaking innovation in automotive forward lighting with the launch of EVIYOS® 2.0, a new type of intelligent multipixel LED that enables fully […]


LASER COMPONENTS now offers dielectric optical filters capable of solving blue shift issue

LASER COMPONENTS sells dielectric optical filters drawn from PMMA in a newly developed thermoforming process. The filters, which have a maximum thickness of 500 μm, can be formed into any shape, opening […]


Epilog Laser’s new Fusion Maker 24 and 36 features larger work areas and higher laser wattages

Epilog Laser, the leading producer of CO2 and fiber laser engraving, cutting, and marking systems, announces the expansion of the highly-popular Fusion Maker Laser Series. Meeting the needs of the market with […]


GENTEC-EO

gentec-eo receives Steen Award for contributions to laser material processing

Gentec Electro-Optics receives the William M. Steen Award for significant developments in laser material processing with its latest innovation in power meter technology: the fastest kilowatt-level power meter on the market.  To […]


Sill Optics GmbH

F-Theta lens for the photovoltaic sector by Sill Optics

The energy transition presents us with global challenges. Renewable energies such as photovoltaics are of central importance here. One key to increasing efficiency in photovoltaics is improving the manufacturing processes for solar […]