A team of researchers at Penn State have devised a new, streamlined approach to designing metasurfaces, a class of engineered ...

Chicago, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global optical design software market was valued at US$ 936.50 million in 2024 and is projected to reach 1,599.75 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6 ...

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Freeform optics and illumination design represent a rapidly evolving field that exploits the inherent flexibility offered by non-symmetric optical surfaces to control light with unprecedented ...

(Nanowerk News) Alongside advances in artificial intelligence and widespread availability of digital content, demand for augmented / virtual reality (AR / VR) near-eye displays has surged. There is ...

MetaChat is a multi-agentic framework, applying an iterative process to interface AI agents with code-based tools, other ...

Freeform optical system design and metrology represent a paradigm shift in the development of imaging and sensing technologies. By allowing optical surfaces to depart from traditional rotational ...

Optical imaging systems have been playing an essential role in scientific discovery and societal progress for several centuries. For more than 150 years scientists and engineers have used aberration ...

Himax (HIMX) and Vuzix (VUZI) announced a new optical reference design for AR glasses. The design combines Himax’s HX7319FL color sequential ...

MARRAKECH, Morocco — When neuroadaptation fails, exchanging a multifocal IOL with another multifocal IOL is possible, provided that a different type of optic design is used, according to one speaker. ...

PowerPhotonic, Dalgety Bay, UK, has launched what it is calling "the world’s first low-cost freeform micro-optics rapid fabrication service". The "LightForge" micro-optics fabrication service allows ...

What is the H19 fiber-optic shield? How the platform helps streamline the design process. The custom options offered. OMC's H19 fiber-optic shield has been adapted as a stackable add-on for the ...