The Optica News RSS https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/news_releases/ Optica News 2025 Optica Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:49:22 -0500 https://opticaorgdev.blob.core.windows.net/media/optica/media/files/brand/logos/optica_logo_descriptor_vt_black_rgb.png The Optica News RSS https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/news_releases/ 2607 https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/news_releases/2025/optica_announces_2026_fellows_class/ Optica announces 2026 Fellows class. 121 members from 23 countries have been elected as Fellows for their outstanding contributions and service to Optica and the community. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:24:47 -0500 2606 https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/corporate_member_news/2025/luxinar_and_iradion_enhance_service_worldwide/ New labs, greater support — Luxinar and Iradion enhance service worldwide Tue, 18 Nov 2025 11:57:18 -0500 2604 https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/news_releases/2025/duncan_t_moore_named_optica_honorary_member/ Duncan T. Moore named Optica Honorary Member Optica names Duncan Moore as an Honorary Member for his distinguished leadership in academia, government and professional societies. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:00:00 -0500 2605 https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/corporate_member_news/2025/metalenz_and_umc_bring_breakthrough_face_authentication_solution_polar_id_to_mass_production/ Metalenz and UMC Bring Breakthrough Face Authentication Solution Polar ID to Mass Production Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:41:08 -0500 2603 https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/news_releases/2025/metasurfaces_show_promise_in_boosting_ar_image_clarity_and_brightness/ Metasurfaces show promise in boosting AR image clarity and brightness A new optical component could significantly enhance the brightness and image quality of augmented reality (AR) glasses, bringing AR glasses a step closer to becoming as commonplace and useful as today’s smartphones. Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:00:00 -0500 2600 https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/news_releases/2025/spectral_shaper_provides_unprecedented_control_over_10_000_laser_frequency_comb_lines/ Spectral shaper provides unprecedented control over 10,000 laser frequency comb lines A new technology can shape the spectrum of light emitted from a laser frequency comb across the visible and near-infrared wavelengths with record precision. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:00:12 -0400 2602 https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/news_releases/2025/alexander_gaeta_thomas_brown_kaoru_minoshima_and_marisa_edmund_will_serve_on_optica_board_of_dire/ Alexander Gaeta, Thomas Brown, Kaoru Minoshima and Marisa Edmund will serve on Optica Board of Directors Optica announces four new members to its board of directors. Tue, 28 Oct 2025 20:00:28 -0400 2599 https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/news_releases/2025/optica_publishing_group_announces_subscribe_to_open_pilot_for_the_journal_of_the_optical_society_of/ Optica Publishing Group Announces Subscribe to Open Pilot for the Journal of the Optical Society of America B (JOSA B) The Optica Publishing Group announces the pilot of a new publishing approach that leverages the existing subscription framework to make research articles freely available to readers worldwide. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0400 2601 https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/corporate_member_news/2025/a_perfect_flame-polished_finish_co2_lasers_for_acrylic_cutting/ A perfect flame-polished finish: CO2 lasers for acrylic cutting Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:04:41 -0400 2598 https://www.optica.org/about/newsroom/corporate_member_news/2025/new_product_announcement_lumetrics_wavefront_sensors_and_software_for_rapid_testing_of_optical_stac/ New Product Announcement: Lumetrics Wavefront Sensors and Software for Rapid Testing of Optical Stack Quality Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:12:12 -0400