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- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 491 nm- New Platform Detects Vesicle Exocytosis with Deep Learning- The tool, called IVEA (Intelligent Vesicle Exocytosis Analysis), promises to transform how researchers study cellular communication, hormone release, and immune responses. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Optogenetics
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 488 nm- New System to Store and Release Biomolecules in Living Cells- The innovation is called RELISR (Reversible Light-Induced Store and Release), an optogenetic condensate system that enables reversible storage and release of proteins or mRNAs. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Raman spectroscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Identifying the Cellular Tipping Point of Inflammation with Raman Spectroscopy- Scientists have identified the precise moment when inflammation in immune cells shifts from an early response to a full-blown state. 
- Our publications 
 Application: Semiconductor Inspection, Quantum
 Product line: Ampheia
 Wavelength: 532 nm- High-Performance Single-Stage Fiber Amplifiers for Quantum and Semiconductor Technologies- We present the Ampheia fiber laser system: A high performance single-stage fiber amplifier with an integrated DPSS ring-cavity laser seed source. 
- Our publications 
 Application: Raman spectroscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 320 nm- Solid-state 320 nm laser to replace HeCd laser in UV Raman spectroscopy analysis of ferroelectric perovskite thin films and heterostructures- The European Union has initiated the phased restriction of cadmium (Cd). As a result, it is becoming increasingly interesting to look for safer laser alternatives to helium-cadmium (HeCd) lasers. 
- Our publications 
 Application: Raman spectroscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 785 nm- SERDS to Silence Fluorescence Revealing Hidden Raman Signals with New Dual-line Laser- This article outlines the principles and practical benefits of SERDS and discusses the laser requirements essential for reliable performance. 
- Our publications 
 Application: Brillouin scattering
 Product line: C-WAVE, Cobolt
 Wavelength: 491 nm- Narrow Linewidth Lasers for Brillouin Light Scattering Spectroscopy- As magnetic materials gain increased importance for information technology, the characterization of spin waves is moving into the focus of scientists. In this case, the magnetic properties of such materials are especially of interest and Brillouin light scattering spectroscopy (BLS) is then the prefect technique to investigate with. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Raman spectroscopy
 Product line: C-WAVE
 Wavelength: Tunable- Optimizing Resonant Raman Scattering in Monolayer- Optimizing the sensitivity of Raman spectroscopy by engineering carrier relaxation dynamics to enhance Resonance Raman scattering intensity 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Raman spectroscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 785 nm- Tweaking Bleach’s PH Against Bacterial Spores- Scientists identify the optimal pH for hypochlorite-based sporicidal formulations that can balance solution stability and effectiveness of spore disinfection. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 561 nm, 473 nm- Cobolt Blues and Jive in Uncoventional Protein Secretion- Researchers have identified a specialized compartment called CUPS (Compartment for Unconventional Protein Secretion) that forms independently of the traditional cell pathway system 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Raman spectroscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Spotting the Cellular Tipping Point with Cobolt Samba- Researchers explore tipping point in cells, a critical moment when the cells were about to transition into a full inflammatory state. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Brillouin scattering
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Dark-Field Brillouin Microscopy with Cobolt Samba- The study shows Dr. Antonacci findings as he employs the use of our Cobolt Samba 532 nm laser for the confocal dark-field set-up. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Brillouin scattering
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Mapping Tissue Mechanics with Brillouin Imaging- Scientist use the Cobolt Samba to investigate how light interacts with acoustic waves in a material, revealing its viscoelastic properties. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Brillouin scattering
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 457- Rapid Thermal Prototyping with Cobolt Twist- Scientist use the Cobolt Twist and Brillouin light scattering spectroscopy to observe how temperature affects wave-like excitations in materials. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Brillouin scattering
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Brillouin Spectrum of a Bovine Bone- The mechanical properties of a polished bovine bone were optically probed using a new system called LightMachinery Brillouin system and the Cobolt Samba. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Third Harmonic Generation (THG) Microscopy, Multiphoton microscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: Femtosecond- Unveiling cell secrets with lasers- The latest issue of Photonics Views delves into the topic of cancer diagnosis and how the VALO laser is aiding in accelerating clinical diagnosis. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Quantum
 Product line: C-WAVE
 Wavelength: Tunable- New Hybrid Approach for Readout of NV Centers- The team has developed a novel method for both optical and electrical readout of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond with the help of the C-WAVE VIS Tunable laser. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Multiphoton microscopy, Third Harmonic Generation (THG) Microscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: Femtosecond- Unlocking the Secrets of Collagen With Polarized SHG Microscopy- To investigate the organisation and properties of collagen fibers the team use PSHG - polarization second harmonic generation microscopy with the VALO Tidal fiber laser. 
- Customer publications, Our publications 
 Application: Multiphoton microscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: Femtosecond- A gentle approach to multiphoton microscopy- Sub-50 femtosecond pulse lasers take a gentle approach to multiphoton microscopy. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Kerr-effect spectroscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: Femtosecond- Compact Sub-50 fs Lasers for Time-Domain Kerr-Effect Spectroscopy- In this white paper a compact, commercially available fiber‑based femtosecond laser displaying a 34 fs pulse duration is used to verify the capability of such laser sources for both optical Kerr effect (OKE) spectroscopy and Raman-induced Kerr effect spectroscopy (RIKES). 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Third Harmonic Generation (THG) Microscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: 1050 nm, Femtosecond- New Technique Offers Dynamic Insights into Myelin Pathology- Researchers introduce Third Harmonic Generation (THG) Microscopy as a novel method to visualize myelin without the need for labels. 
- Our publications 
 Application: Third Harmonic Generation (THG) Microscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: Femtosecond- Time-lapse imaging of myelin dynamics by Higher Harmonic Generation Microscopy- High Harmonic Generation Microscopy (HHGM) is revolutionizing personalized medicine by providing unparalleled precision in patient-specific biology. 
- Our publications 
 Application: Multiphoton microscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: Femtosecond- New compact ultrafast lasers for simultaneous 2 and 3 photon microscopy- A new generation of ultrafast fiber laser systems is enabling simultaneous two- and three-photon microscopy for the first time. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Optogenetics
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 473 nm, 633 nm- Reverse engineering placebo analgesia- Researchers have studied placebo analgesia by activating specific neurons in the central amygdala (CeA) of mice with the help of the Cobolt laser. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 561 nm, 647 nm, 488 nm, 515 nm- descSPIM: An Affordable Light-Sheet Microscope- descSPIM is a low-cost, DIY light-sheet microscope designed to make high-resolution 3D imaging accessible to a broader range of researchers. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Raman spectroscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 473 nm- New Study Reveals Quantum Dots’ Impact on Zebrafish Retina- Researchers highlight the potential health risks associated with quantum dots, particularly their impact on eye development. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- New Insights into Cadherin-Mediated Cell Adhesion- New insights into the molecular dynamics of cadherin proteins contributing to our understanding of cellular adhesion. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm, 491 nm- New Insights into DNA Structure- Researchers have used single-molecule polarization microscopy to uncover new details about the structure of S-DNA. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Photothermal microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 488 nm- Innovative Technique for Single Virus Fingerprinting- Introducing a novel widefield interferometric defocus-enhanced mid-infrared photothermal (WIDE-MIP) microscope for virus detection and analysis. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Photothermal microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- New Advances in Mid-Infrared Photothermal Imaging- Groundbreaking mid-infrared photothermal (MIP) imaging system capable of video-rate imaging by detecting single-pulse photothermal signals per pixel. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Photothermal microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Photothermal Microscopy: Nanosecond-Resolution Achieved- A cutting-edge mid-infrared photothermal dynamic imaging (PDI) system that promises to revolutionize the field with its nanosecond temporal resolution. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Photoacoustic
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 1064 nm- High-Precision Photoacoustic Technique for Neural Modulation- A new high-precision photoacoustic (PA) technique promising to offer a foundation for the design of more efficient and safer non-genetic neural modulation approaches. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 488 nm, 532 nm- TreAz: Innovative Tool for Click-Free Imaging- Researchers have unveiled a new method to observe how sugars move within living cells, potentially transforming our understanding of cellular processes and disease mechanisms. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Nanophotonics
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- New Technique Enhances Detection of Nanoscale Spin Waves- A new method for detecting and measuring nanoscale spin waves could revolutionize the field of magneto-optics and spintronics. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Quantum
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Controlling Single-Photon Emitters with Strain- Researchers have made a significant advancement in the field of quantum photonics by using strain to control single-photon emitters (SPEs) in multilayer gallium selenide (GaSe). 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Materials science
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Perovskite Solar Cells: the Future of Solar Energy- Reasearchers have made significant strides in understanding the behavior of perovskite materials, which are crucial for the future of solar energy. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Raman spectroscopy, Kerr-effect spectroscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 515 nm- New Insights into Advanced Optical and Magnetic Materials- Fascinating insights into the properties of Thulium Iron Garnet (TmIG) thin films could pave the way for advancements in optical and magnetic technologies. 
- Our publications 
 Application: Quantum
 Product line: C-WAVE, Cobolt, Ampheia
 Wavelength: -- Advanced Laser Solutions for Next-Gen Quantum Technologies- OPS 2024 Gothenburg. Quantum applications require lasers with extraordinary specifications, such as exceptional stability, spectral purity, low noise, and precise tunability, to maintain coherence and accuracy in highly sensitive quantum environments. These requirements pose unique engineering challenges. Learn more in our poster presention. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Quantum
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Exploring Single-Photon Emission in Silicon Nitride- The study reveals that single-photon emitters, essential for quantum information technologies, can operate at room temperature and integrate seamlessly with existing silicon photonics. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 638 nm- Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy for Cancer Treatment- Researchers use Transient State Monitoring (TRAST) to observe the transient states of photosensitizers in real-time, helping to understand how these drugs behave under different conditions. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Raman spectroscopy
 Product line: C-WAVE
 Wavelength: 450 nm, 650 nm, 900 nm, 1300 nm, Tunable- New Study in Near-Field Microscopy using TERS- Researchers from the Freie Universität Berlin have made a significant advancement in the field of near-field optical microscopy and spectroscopy. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: C-FLEX
 Wavelength: 405 nm, 488 nm, 515 nm, 561 nm, 638 nm- POLCAM: A Novel Method in Molecular Microscopy- POLCAM is an innovative technique meant to simplify the complex process of molecular orientation detection, making it more accessible for biological applications. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Raman spectroscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 785 nm- New Insights into UV-Induced Changes in Bacterial Spores- Research team from Umeå University and the Swedish Research Agency explores how UV exposure alters the spectral and morphological characteristics of Bacillus thuringiensis spores. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Quantum
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- New Discovery in Quantum Technology: Shining Light on Organic Molecules- Scientists have developed organic molecules that can glow brightly and be used in advanced quantum technologies. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Quantum
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 594 nm- Nanographene Research Unveils Highly Soluble Quantum Dots- Researchers have unveiled a new family of nanographene materials with the help of the Cobolt Mambo 594 nm laser. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 488 nm- New Breakthrough in Cellular Imaging with the Cobolt 06-MLD Laser- Scientists at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, and Calico Life Sciences, have made significant strides in cellular imaging. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 561 nm, 638 nm- A new tool to automate the analysis of fluorescence microscopy images- Researchers at the University of Cambridge have unveiled a computational suite for the structural and functional characterization of amyloid aggregates. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 561 nm, 638 nm, 405 nm, 488 nm- Cambridge University’s new findings on Alzheimer’s disease- Researchers from Cambridge University have made breakthrough in Alzheimer's disease by using super-resolution microscopy. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 488 nm- Researchers uncover new insights on bacterial proteins’ transport system- Researchers have uncovered new findings on how bacterial proteins work together to transport sialic acid across cell membranes. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Multiphoton microscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: 1050 nm, Femtosecond- New study on mechanical behavior of skin- Scientists in Amsterdam use the VALO femtosecond laser to scrutinize collagen and elastin fibers in human dermis skin samples, capturing them in 3D. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Nanophotonics
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 515 nm- New study: CZTS Nanocrystals Boost Solar Panel Efficiency- A new study published in the journal of Nanomaterials explores the potential of a material known as Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS) for use in solar cells and as a potential thermoelectric material. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Holography
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Waveguide holography for 3D AR glasses- Reality Labs Research at Meta, in collaboration with Seoul National University, have unveiled a groundbreaking compact holographic near-eye display concept using our Cobolt Samba 532 nm laser. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Quantum
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 515 nm- New Approach Unveiled: Harnessing Dark Spins for Quantum Computing- Researchers at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, in collaboration with QTECH Group have unveiled a promising strategy for multi-qubit quantum registers with our Cobolt 06 MLD 515 nm laser. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: LIBS
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 1064 nm- New editorial: High-Resolution High-Speed LIBS Microscopy- The development of a µ-LIBS imaging microscope can provide an astonishing 10 µm resolution in under 20 minutes per cm². 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 561 nm- Rotating Coherent Scattering Microscopy- Rotating Coherent Scattering (ROCS) microscopy enables high-contrast, label-free imaging of live cells with unprecedented speed and resolution. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Quantum
 Product line: C-WAVE
 Wavelength: Tunable- Contrasts in the electrical and optical readout of NV centers in diamond- Researchers use our C-WAVE Tunable laser to study the nuanced contrasts observed in the electrical and optical readout of NV centers in diamond. 
- Customer publications 
 Application: Multiphoton microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: 532 nm- Harnessing Ultrafast Fluctuations for Enhanced Non-linear Imaging- Researchers in Japan have uncovered a pivotal aspect of optical parametric generators: the phenomenon of bunching caused by ultrafast intensity fluctuations. 
- Our publications 
 Application: Multiphoton microscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: Femtosecond- Two and three photon imaging for personalized and real-time treatment optimization- FOM 2024. We propose simultaneous two and three photon imaging as a transformative approach facilitated by a new class of femtosecond lasers. 
- Our publications 
 Application: Fluorescence microscopy
 Product line: Cobolt
 Wavelength: -- Multi-line lasers help simplify Light Sheet microscopes- FOM 2024. We present a multi-color laser, which in combination with an open-source descSPIM configuration enhances simplicity, cost-efficiency, and spectral flexibility. 
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 Application: -
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 Wavelength: -- The world’s first single-frequency radiation-balanced fiber amplifier is unveiled- The world’s first single-frequency radiation-balanced fiber amplifier is unveiled 
- Our publications 
 Application: Multiphoton microscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: Femtosecond- Interview – Up close with VALO in Photonics Views magazine- VALO femtosecond lasers are unlike any other femtosecond laser. The very clean ultra short pulse durations of < 50 fs give huge advantages. Read more in the post! 
- Our publications 
 Application: Quantum
 Product line: C-WAVE
 Wavelength: Tunable- Presenting at Photonics for Quantum- As quantum technologies is something we strongly believe in, we are happy to be a sponsor for this years event of Photonics for Quantum. - Read article at Proc. SPIE PC12243, Photonics for Quantum 2022, PC122430V (19 July 2022) 
- Our publications 
 Application: Multiphoton microscopy
 Product line: VALO
 Wavelength: Femtosecond- New article – Up close with VALO Innovations- Read our latest article on Physics World to understand how the new partnership between VALO Innovations and HÜBNER Photonics will give increased access to new femtosecond laser technology to many exciting applications. 
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