Researchers in Israel have created a microscopic optical device that could simplify high-power laser ...

Scientists have known for years that hydrogen can alter the performance of optical fibers, which are often used to transmit or even generate laser light in optical devices. Now researchers have put ...

...and Fraunhofer IWS spinoff Fusion Bionic wins Fraunhofer Founder Award 2024. A USP laser writes a fiber Bragg grating into a fiber. Whether for applications in medical technology, ...

In another step forward for laser weapons that brings to mind the Death Star's superlaser, Lockheed Martin has demonstrated a 30-kilowatt fiber laser produced by combining many lasers into a single ...

For the first time, researchers have shown that 3D-printed polymer-based micro-optics can withstand the heat and power levels that occur inside a laser. The advance enables inexpensive, compact, and ...

It’s not often we feel that something we’re featuring is a genuinely new and groundbreaking technique, but a team from the University of Maryland’s Small Artifacts Lab may have done just that with ...

Coherent Corp. launches AIM FL series of multi-kilowatt fiber lasers for precision industrial applications, enhancing welding performance and reliability. Coherent Corp. has announced the launch of ...