ElFys Scientists contributed to Aalto University’s Research to develop Germanium Photodiodes with 35% Higher Infrared Responsivity

March 2025. ElFys has contributed to a study on high-performance germanium photodiodes. The findings were published in a peer-reviewed article titled “Near-infrared germanium PIN-photodiodes with>1A/W responsivity,” was published in the Nature Portfolio journal Light: Science & Applications on January 1, 2025. The study was led by researchers from Aalto University and co-authored by ElFys scientists Dr. Antti…

Artificial intelligence in the spotlight at the W3+ Fair – a must for companies and experts from the region

In March 2025, the W3+ Fair will return to Wetzlar. A central theme: artificial intelligence (AI). On March 19 + 20, innovative solutions and state-of-the-art applications in the field of AI will be presented alongside the latest technological developments in the optics, photonics, electronics and mechanics sectors. Many competence partners from the region will use…

More efficient and brilliant diode lasers thanks to fiber Bragg gratings

February 26, 2025. Whether they are needed for medical technology, telecommunications or aerospace: the demand for high-power lasers is increasing in many industrial sectors. Users are focusing on how cost-effective and stable the systems are. The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT has now made significant progress in the development of efficient and stable high-power…

Jenaer Antriebstechnik GmbH cooperates with Precisioneers Group to enter US market.

February 25, 2025 – Jenaer Antriebstechnik GmbH (JAT) is expanding its business and has just started to work with the US-based Precisioneers Group. The partnership enables JAT to offer its drive systems specifically to the North American market. The Precisioneers‘ portfolio is strengthened by now offering high-precision drive solutions that are indispensable for positioning and…

Cree LED XLamp® XP-L Photo Red LEDs

February 2025, New XLamp® XP-L Photo Red S Line LEDs Deliver High Efficiency for Horticulture Applications Revolutionizing Horticulture Lighting with Cree LED Cree LED is committed to delivering innovative lighting solutions for horticulture and agriculture, where tailored lighting is essential for maximizing yields. Unlike traditional lighting for human vision, these systems require application-tuned spectral content, high…

Bühler acquires cutting-edge puffing technology from CEREX to expand product portfolio

February 05, 2025 Uzwil (Switzerland) – Swiss technology group Bühler has acquired innovative puffing technology from CEREX for food, petfood, and feed applications. CEREX, a Swiss manufacturer of machines for food, feed, and non-food applications, riginally developed this technology. This strategic acquisition not only broadens Bühler’s product offerings, providing enhanced solutions to address the growing…

Coherent Launches CT-Series Thermoelectric Coolers for Enhanced Thermal Management

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in materials and photonics innovation, announces the launch of its CT-Series thermoelectric coolers.  This new product line delivers exceptional thermal performance, reliability, as well as cost-efficiency for demanding applications in life sciences, medical and industrial markets. The CT-Series represents a strategic…

ZEISS MEL 90 excimer laser receives U.S. FDA approval; completes Corneal Refractive Workflow

The excimer laser complements the ZEISS VISUMAX 800 with ZEISS SMILE pro, extending ZEISS’ LVC market leadership with treatment for myopia, hyperopia, and mixed astigmatism. Jena, Germany / Dublin, USA | January 13, 2025 | Carl Zeiss Meditec AG ZEISS Medical Technology announced today that the MEL® 90 received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA),…

Frankfurt Laser Company Introduces the Advanced 08BULT Diode Laser Components for High-Precision Applications

Frankfurt Laser Company is proud to announce the launch of the 08BULT Diode Laser Components, a cutting-edge solution designed for diverse applications such as medical technologies and material processing. This innovative product offers unparalleled performance, precision, and reliability, making it an essential tool for professionals in advanced industries. The 08BULT diode laser series features RealLight’s AW series…

A new year

A new year

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