LIA Today Exclusive: A Cuppa With Milan Brandt

Provided by the November/December 2018 issue of LIA Today In celebration of LIA’s 50th Anniversary, we took our tea and questions to ask our President, Milan Brandt, on his thoughts on laser materials processing – the global trends, research, developments and unique advantages over other technologies. Welcome Milan and thank you for joining us today. […]

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Lasers Just Gave us the World’s Fastest Camera

The device has been dubbed T-Cup and is capable of capturing images at over 10 trillion frames a second! “T-Cup” Was developed Jinyang Liang along with Caltech’s Lihong Wang and their colleagues.  If the device you are reading this on happens to be a smart phone,  you could capture about 30 frames per second. “T-Cup” […]

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Laser Institute of America Celebrates its 50th Birthday in Times Square

The Laser Institute of America (LIA), a professional not-for-profit society for laser education, innovation and commercialization, celebrates its 50th birthday in New York’s Times Square today, ahead of its 37th landmark International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics (ICALEO) conference. In celebration of its 50 years, LIA showed thanks to the support received from industry giants IPG Photonics, […]

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Laser Institute of America Celebrates 2018 Nobel Prize Laureates in Laser Physics Arthur Askin, Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland

The Nobel Prize, a prestigious set of six annual international awards bestowed upon recognition of academic, cultural and scientific advances, was awarded this year to Arthur Askin, Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland for their combined achievements in laser physics. Executive Director of the Laser Institute of America, due to hold the 37th edition of the renown International Congress […]

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