Defense and aerospace continues to drive G&H momentum UK-headquartered optics firm posts increases in both sales and profits, despite wider macroeconomic challenges.
https://optics.org/news/16/12/3

Fraunhofer IOF redesigns thulium fiber laser to beat the heat Switching from diode pumping at 793 nm to laser pumping at 1.9 µm boosts efficiency.
https://optics.org/news/16/12/4

Long-Standing Puzzle in Electron Scattering Deepens With New Measurement New result with the A1 spectrometers at the MAMI accelerator reveals unexpected behaviour in heavy nuclei and opens a path toward precision tests at the future MESA facility.
https://www.azooptics.com/News.aspx?newsID=30557

Special Benefits at PhotonicsWest 2026 for NYP Cluster Members SPIE is extending multiple special benefits to NYP members who will be exhibiting at PW2026 in the New York Photonics cluster. New for 2026 is the SPIE Career Hub where you’ll find thematic networking, a job fair and job board, informative talks, interview rooms, and more. Book a Job Fair space at a 15% discount […]
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Researchers generate and detect ultrashort UV-C laser pulses at fs timescales Nottingham and Imperial team say approach has applications in optical wireless, materials processing, and imaging.
https://optics.org/news/16/11/45