Coatings for Space Optics: Designing Light, Surviving Space
Space coatings don't get a second chance. There's no sending a satellite back to Earth to fix an underperforming mirror or filter, so every coating has to be built, documented, and qualified to hold i...
18 Sep 23min
A technical trifecta (Dr. Garrett Cole, part 1)
This first of a two-part episode features Dr. Garrett Cole, an associate professor and the Nelson E. Claytor Endowed Chair in Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona’s Wyant College of Optical S...
15 Sep 15min
The Next Semiconductor Revolution Is Made of Light
Photonics is undergoing the same transformation the semiconductor industry experienced decades ago; evolving from specialized, low-volume manufacturing into standardized, highly automated, high-volume...
4 Sep 20min
Bio research that makes an impact
This episode features Jennifer Kehlet Barton, a professor and Thomas R. Brown Distinguished Chair of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Arizona. There, her research focuses on the development...
1 Sep 23min
Keeping up with technology
This episode features Shankaran Janardhanan, senior vice president and GM of the Photonics and RF division at GlobalFoundries. He talked recently with Host Justine Murphy about the company and the rol...
25 Aug 17min
Light News: Business Edition
In this episode, we’re highlighting some of the interesting and exciting things that have been happening in the business realm. Check it out... it’s a sector that helps keep the photonics industry mov...
18 Aug 6min
Tech training matters
The need to boost the photonics and optics workforce remains critical. But attracting technicians and engineers remains a challenge. In this episode, Host Justine Murphy examines the increasing number...
11 Aug 18min
Driving laser-powered particle acceleration
This episode features an interesting discussion with Jerome Paye, CEO of laser-powered particle accelerator developer TAU Systems. He has over 20 years of industry leadership and research experience, ...
4 Aug 15min
