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Photonics West 2026 PI
See the latest advances in active photonics alignment, fast steering mirrors for space communication/beam control, and nanopositioning systems, including U.S.-manufactured direct...
Feb. 11, 2026
Photonics West MKS
Feb. 11, 2026
FIGURE 1. Top: schematic diagram of the dual-sided laser processing system; lower left: 3D ray tracing layout from Ansys OpticStudio (green and blue rays represent the two split beams); and lower right: a magnified view shows simultaneous processing on opposite substrate sides.
Feb. 6, 2026
Credit: TRUMPF
FIGURE 1. A high-speed data component laser-welded with a green laser beam.
Feb. 4, 2026
Credit: Mortiz Gittinger
Daniel Timmer (front) and Moritz Gittinger in the lab working on the 2DES setup.
Feb. 2, 2026
Credit: TOPTICA Photonics
FIGURE 1. Illustration of tunable diode lasers and adjacent technologies manufactured by TOPTICA Photonics for quantum applications, along with wavelength coverage and available output powers.
Jan. 28, 2026
Credit: KAIST
(L-R) Junyong Choi, Woonsong Jeong, Jungwon Kim, and Jihoon Baek inside the antenna receiver room at KVN Pyeongchang radio telescope.
Jan. 27, 2026
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