In this episode of Photonics Hot List:
An optical fiber sensing system shows promise for patients with traumatic brain injuries. By tracking multiple biomarkers simultaneously, the system continuously and automatically monitors for related complications. The research is published in ACS Sensors.
In our business news roundup: Irresistible Materials, a spinoff from the University of Birmingham in the U.K., has named a new CEO and board director. And Teradyne is set to join forces with Quantifi Photonics.
The conventional laser lift-off technique is getting a boost in form of graphene. By exploiting graphene’s properties, a new approach easily and cleanly separates layers in ultrathin displays without causing damage. The research is published in Nature Communications.