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Editorial

Roaring Twenties: Solutions for sustainability, climate change, mobility, health care, safety, and digital infrastructure all rely heavily on our industry

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“Maturing the Technology”: EPIC talks to Christian Vestergaard Poulsen, CTO of NKT Photonics

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Technology Report

More Than Meets the Eye: Applications enabled by the non‐stop development of hyperspectral imaging technology

Microscopy

Localization Microscopy: High power continuous wave lasers for super‐resolution microscopy

Digital Holographic Microscopy: Requirements of lasers for a novel label‐free cytometry tool

Optics Manufacturing

Redefining Microfabrication of High‐Precision Optics: How two‐photon grayscale lithography improves quality and throughput of printing microparts

Optical Components

Biomimetic Optical Nanostructures: Broadband antireflective coatings for high‐end optical elements

Optical Development of UV Lenses: Rapid prototyping: fast proof‐of‐concept and economic production of spezialized industrial lenses in small quantities

Fibers and Fiber Optics

Fiber End‐Capping and Splicing of High‐Power Fiber Arrays: CO2 laser glass welding enables the splicing of large optics and end‐capping of fiber arrangements for high‐power applications

Advantages of Active Optical Cables for Industrial Applications: Optical cables prepare the ground for emerging industrial and medical applications

USP Laser Applications

The Antennae Challenge: USP lasers streamline micromachining of 5G phone antennae

Automatic Selection of Picosecond or Femtosecond Lasers: Intelligent laser machining: USP lasers as the key technology for small to midsize manufacturing companies

Laser Materials Processing

The Blue Light District: Blue lasers provide value throughout the manufacturing chain

Decomecc Relies on a Schuler Laser Blanking Line: Belgian family‐owned company is cutting customized blanks flexibly from aluminum coils

Machine Vision

Reading Between the Lines: How line‐scan imaging is enabling the seamless inspection of paper rolls

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Fisba READYBeam – a simple, ultra-compact and powerful laser source. It dramatically reduces the footprint, development time and integration risk of multiple wavelength sources for Industrial and Diagnostic applications.
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Cover Picture: PhotonicsViews 3/2020

Editorial

The Laser Boosts Digital Manufacturing: 60 years and going stronger than ever …

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Organizations & Initiatives

EPIC Again Innovative in Creating Business Opportunities: Hosting more than 30 online events from April to June

  • Pages: 18-19
  • First Published: 28 May 2020

Technology Report

The Future of Micro‐Optics in Europe: Addressing the importance of micro‐optics manufacturing in the photonics industry and its remarkable economic growth

Laser Cutting

Cutting Glass, Sapphire, Ceramics and Other Brittle Materials: USP lasers enable a non‐contact, high‐yield process that is compatible with green sustainable manufacturing

Fast Beam Oscillations Improve Laser Cutting of Thick Materials: State of the art and outlook

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New Microstructured Optical Fibers for Innovative Lasers and Beam Transportation

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Fibers and Fiber Optics

Fiber Coupling to Polarization‐Maintaining Fibers and Collimation: How measured fiber parameters help to choose the best coupling and collimation optics

Radiation Safety

X‐Ray Protection in an Industrial Production Environment: Industrial implementation of the requirements of the German Radiation Protection Act

Laser Micromachining

Smooth Surfaces by Pulsed Laser Processing with Bursts: Making use of the effects of successive pulses

Micro‐Drilling with a 5‐Axis Precession Bore System: Practical experience using green and infrared lasers at Posalux

Optical Components and Systems

Resonant Waveguide Gratings – Versatile Devices for Laser Engineering: Accurate tailoring of the spectral, temporal and spatial parameters of your laser systems

Process Monitoring

Machine Learning for Process Monitoring Systems: Examples from laser materials processing to additive manufacturing

Advanced Process Monitoring in Additive Manufacturing: In‐process temperature field measurement for laser metal deposition and laser powder bed fusion processes

Process Monitoring in E‐Mobility Applications: Examples of hairpin welding, ablation and cell‐to‐cell welding with WeldWatcher 6

Laser Sources

A Green Wave for Electric Cars: Powerful green laser light meets all the requirements of the industry

Company Profiles

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Fiber coupling to polarization-maintaining fibers and collimation – measured fiber parameters help to chose the best coupling and collimation optics, p. 32
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Cover Picture: PhotonicsViews 4/2020

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Autonomous Driving Inspires Photonics to Thrive: The technology is now at the tipping point

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Portrait

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“Every Change We Made on the Chip Was an Adventure”: A portrait of Pim Kat, founder and former CEO of Technobis Group

Optical Measurement Technology

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Laser Forensics: The Invisible – Revealed and Measured: IR laser technology from Scanovis revolutionizes forensics; Ophir measurement technology simplifies adjustment of the optics

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Confocal Laser Vibrometry: Visualizing vibrations inside microelectromechanical systems

Advance Online Publication

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New Microstructured Optical Fibers for Innovative Lasers and Beam Transportation

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Biophotonics

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THz‐Raman – A New Analytical Tool: Extending Raman spectroscopy to other spectral regions – modality for microscopes, vials and well plates

Communications

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Communications: PhotonicsViews 4/2020

  • Pages: 32-34
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Market Report

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ADAS Sensors and Computing: A 22 Billion Dollar Market in 2025: Radar and camera are expected to lead the market, but more computing power and a new E/E architecture will be required

Trends in Manufacturing

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More Flexibility and Sharp Edges: Laser technologies extend the freedom of day‐night design and can also be applied to chrome (III)

Laser Materials Processing

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Blue Lasers Move Deeper Into Applications: Higher power and brightness enable new capabilities

Laser Cladding

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Less CO2 and Fine Dust Emissions in Automotive: High‐power laser cladding as a cost‐effective rotor coating solution

Machine Vision

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Measuring Wheel Movements at Speeds up to 155 MPH: Aicon automobile performance testing system equipped with high‐speed cameras from Mikrotron

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See, Recognize, Grasp: Industrial cameras optimize gripping processes of assembly robots

Laser Cutting

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In Colladon's Footsteps: Water jet laser evolution MMXX – applying modern IR fiber lasers to cut challenging applications

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Meetings: PhotonicsViews 4/2020

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Buyers' Guide

  • Pages: 61-63
  • First Published: 03 August 2020

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Company Index

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  • First Published: 03 August 2020
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PhotonicsViews 4/2020

The assembly of complex optical systems requires highest accuracy. Active Alignment helps to reduce cycle times by two orders of magnitude. Learn more on: www.pi.ws/active-alignment

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B&M Optik appoints deputy managing director

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Thomas Scheu is now Deputy Managing Director of B&M Optik. Together with Alois Baldus, who founded the company in 1991, Scheu will form a new dual leadership in the...
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Laser supports minimally invasive surgery

18.01.2021 -

A laser-steering microrobot operates with high speed and precision and can be integrated with existing endoscopic tools.
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A million dollars to fund STEM programs

15.01.2021 -

II-VI supports educational and research programs in connection with Its ESG Initiatives
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Light-carrying chips advance machine learning

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First approach to apply frequency combs in the field of artificially neural networks.

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