A team at Vrije University in Brussels, Belgium, has teamed up with commercial desktop laser cutter provider "Mr Beam" to develop a new freeform lens that improves performance while shrinking the size ...

Freeform optical system design harnesses surfaces that depart from conventional rotational symmetry, introducing additional degrees of freedom to control aberrations and optimise performance in ...

A group of researchers at Penn State developed an approach that integrates artificial intelligence into metasurface design. Their work was featured on the cover of the October issue of Nanophotonics.

Engineer performing end-to-end electro-optic (EOE) simulations in Keysight ADS Photonic Designer to analyze photonic ...

Broadens Keysight’s growing design engineering software portfolio and computer-aided engineering capabilities. Expands SAM with the addition of optical system design, analysis, simulation, and virtual ...

Tuesday's twin conferences SPIE Photonics Europe and SPIE Optical Systems Design and the associated expo of more than 100 exhibiting companies and industry groups picked up where Monday's sessions had ...

Follow along as Machine Design interviews John Ellis, an entrepreneur, inventor and founder of Massachusetts-based engineering consulting firm Optics for Hire. The Optics for Hire team—a group of ...

Machine vision systems are becoming increasingly common across multiple industries. Manufacturers use them to streamline quality control, self-driving vehicles implement them to navigate, and robots ...

Fujitsu networking subsidiary 1Finity launched an open optical line system (OLS) designed to optimize managed fiber services. 1Finity touted the Ultra Optical System L1000/L2000 OLS as ensuring ...