Finnish company ICS has developed a foil which it claims can significantly increase the yield of solar panels, when applied to the edges of a PV module. Germany’s Fraunhofer ISE has confirmed that the ...

At 4 degrees Kelvin, most electro-optic materials falter. Nanoelectronics R&D center imec has now successfully engineered thin-film strontium titanate (SrTiO ₃) that delivers record electro-optic ...

SANTA ROSA — Sometimes one company’s castoffs become another’s golden opportunity. MAC Thin Films, a startup forged out of technology formerly owned by JDSU’s Santa Rosa unit, makes antireflective and ...

Non-symmetrical freeform optics such as off-axis mirrors or parabolas create unique thin-film coating challenges. AccuCoat inc offers you our proven process from custom design to prototype, through ...

Advanced materials supplier Materion Corp. of Mayfield Heights, Ohio, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to buy Optics Balzers AG, a maker of thin film optical coatings, in a deal valued ...

Researchers developed a graphene-based transparent film with light-sensitive properties, opening new possibilities in lasers, optics, displays, and AI photonic devices. Researchers at Electronics and ...