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New approach for perfect optical diffusers

12.01.2022 -

Metasurface diffusers in a layer that is 0.2 micrometers in thickness scatter light of a specific color and let other wavelengths pass undisturbed.

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Ametek subsidiary Spectro appoints new managing director

12.01.2022 -

Spectro Analytical Instruments appoints Michael Privik as Managing Director with effect from January 1, 2022. He succeeds Dr. Christoph Mätzig, who has taken over the...

Vision

Precise measurement of mechanical axes

Trioptics GmbH -

Trioptics has further developed the electronic autocollimators of the TriAngle series with a view to the specific requirements in mechanical engineering: A computer-aided...

Automation

Meorga announces special fair in Frankfurt am Main

10.01.2022 -

On March 23, 2022, Meorga is organizing a trade fair for measurement, control and regulation technology, process control systems and automation technology in the...

Vision

Robust CNC CMM with a small footprint for high measuring accuracy

Vision Engineering Central Europe -

For rooms with limited workshop space, Vision Engineering's Deltron is a robust and accurate workshop CMM, combined with a space-saving footprint and compact design to...

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Editorial

Innovation is the engine of progress

Ricarda Kafka (Deutsche Gesellschaft für angewandte Optik, DGaO / Trioptics Berlin)

Contents: PhotonicsViews 1/2022

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News: PhotonicsViews 1/2022

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Products: PhotonicsViews 1/2022

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Communications: PhotonicsViews 1/2022

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Organizations & Initiatives: PhotonicsViews 1/2022

Pages: 19-22

Market Report

Photonics lights up financial markets with first thematic index: EPIC has collaborated with Solactive in developing the world's first investable index that tracks the photonics industry on a global scale

Antonio Raspa (EPIC)

Pages: 24-27
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Portrait

The long and winding road to market: An EPIC interview with Boris Kobrin, CEO of Innovasonic

Jose Pozo (EPIC)

Pages: 28-30
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Laser Welding

Comparing the sheet metal welding performance of different lasers: Performance tests of MOPA ns-pulsed fiber laser, qcw fiber laser and yttrium aluminum garnet laser

Lulu Song (Shenzhen JPT Opto-Electronic)

Pages: 31-33
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Beam Shaping

Microfluidic chip sealing using femtosecond lasers: Beam shaping improves quality and speed in laser welding processes

Julien Bayol (Cailabs)

Pages: 34-37
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Silicon Photonics

Programmable chips for 5G applications: The new generation of green and smart hardware for 5G

Ana Gonzalez and Diogo Costa (both: iPronics Programmable Photonics)

Pages: 38-41
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Optical Sensors

LiDAR and autonomous cars: no conventional solution: TOF lidars are recognized as the norm, but FMCW systems are increasingly growing in popularity

Florian Friedl (Hamamatsu Photonics)

Pages: 42-44
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Trends in Manufacturing

Pulsed laser deposition – materials that matter: Scalable, modular PLD systems drive high volume production of game-changing functional layers

Ralph Delmdahl (Coherent), Lennart de Vreede, Bart Berenbak, Arjen Janssens (all three: Solmates)

Pages: 45-47
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Biophotonics

Quantum diamond biomarker detection: Targeting simpler, faster and ultrasensitive medical diagnostics

Element Six, Quantum Diamond Technologies

Pages: 48-50
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Measurement Technology

A high-precision length measuring technique for laboratory and industry: Multibeam interferometers measure dynamic parameters simultaneously and with nanometer precision over a length of up to 80 m

SIOS Meßtechnik

Pages: 51-53
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Optical Components and Systems

High accuracy precision microlens arrays: Precision glass molding offers maximum manufacturing reproducibility and design accuracy

Chhavi Jain (Ingeneric)

Pages: 54-57
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Tutorial

Augmented / virtual / mixed reality systems optical terminology: Definitions, explanation, considerations for requirements formation – part I: field of view, pixel resolution, and CTF / MTF

Olga Resnik, Yosi Arazi, Yoni Kaganovitz, and Assaf Levy-Beeri (all: Joya Team)

Pages: 58-62
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Calendar

Pages: 63

Meetings: PhotonicsViews 1/2022

Pages: 64-67

Buyers' Guide

Pages: 68-70

Index & Masthead

Company Index

Pages: 73

News

A quantum view of combs of light

10.01.2022 -

Microcombs have the potential to enhance GPS systems, telecommunications, autonomous vehicles, greenhouse gas tracking, spacecraft autonomy and ultra-precise timekeeping.

News

Computer attacks with laser light

07.01.2022 -

IT systems that are physically isolated from the outside world (air-gapped) can still be attacked. This has been demonstrated by computer security experts in the...

News

Split photon provides a new way to see light

07.01.2022 -

New discovery provides the first hint that a previously unknown, topological phase of light and matter which hosts Majorana bosons may exist.

News

United to champion quantum internet

06.01.2022 -

QuTech – a collaboration of TU Delft and TNO – is joining forces with Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT to cooperate on quantum communication and quantum...