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Welcome to Laser Focus World’s Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast, produced by Endeavor Business Media, a division of EndeavorB2B. Here, we take a deep dive into the fascinating world of photonics and optics. With a legacy dating back to 1965, Laser Focus World has been a trusted source for comprehensive global coverage of technologies, applications, and markets in these dynamic fields. Following the Photons is an extension of that legacy.
This podcast — hosted by Justine Murphy, an editor with Laser Focus World and multimedia director of Endeavor Business Media’s Digital Infrastructure group — features interviews and discussions with industry and research experts, providing valuable perspectives on the issues, technologies, and trends shaping the photonics community.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in photonics, this podcast is your go-to resource for staying informed and inspired. Tune in and stay laser-focused on the future of light-based technologies.
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Exciting times ahead
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Reflections: A life of research
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Light News 11.25.25
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Bringing research to life
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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The balance for success
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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A researcher on the cutting edge
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Fate of laser materials processing
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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The entrepreneurial tech future
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Research to consumer
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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The biology of photonics
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Light News: Sept. 30, 2025
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Reshaping displays
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Image sensors redefined
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Market Insights
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Light News: Business Edition
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Summer school excellence
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Photonics: 'It's the future'
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Developing beyond light
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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A tech pioneer's path to the future
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Interview Selects
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Photonic Chips: The Next Generation
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Light News 07.15.25
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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The publication of optics
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Work/life balance in silicon photonics
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Service and support via photonics and AI
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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A unique quantum view of optoacoustics
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Industry spotlight shines on quantum
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Why not change the world?
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Light News 05.27.25
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May 27, 2025 |
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Encryption: Security of the future
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May 20, 2025 |
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Empowering the next generation
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May 13, 2025 |
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Industrial research meets academia
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May 06, 2025 |
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Research perspectives from the Arctic
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Inspiring the future through education
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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A startup for the future
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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The green tech revolution
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Found in translation: The marketing of science
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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EPIC interview: A VCSEL-based future
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Light News 03.18.25
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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A journey from academia to startup
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Bridging industry, academia, and diversity
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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AI/optics/CHIPS Act: A combo for the future
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Dr. Andrea Armani: Engineer, researcher, mentor
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Master of the photonics roadmap
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Tech background drives unique perspectives
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Light News 01.28.25
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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EPIC interview: A focus on integrated photonics
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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A passionate future for laser tech
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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AR/VR visions of the future
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Fiber optics: beyond cables
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Light News 12.24.24
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Sam Rubin: An optics vet with the heart of an engineer
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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SLAC: A research facility for all
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Embracing the future of holography
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Light News (11.26.24)
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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For the love of optics education
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Pride in the Heart of Engineering
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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The CEO shift
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Light News 10.29.24
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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The balance of varied expertise
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Light News 10.15.24
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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TAU Systems democratizes innovation
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Light News 10.01.24
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Photonics virtuoso: Caroline Boudoux, Ph.D.
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Light News 09.17.24
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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AmeriCOM: Where workforce training meets defense
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Light News
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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‘American-made’ boosts data network confidence
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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A Fresh Take on Integrated Photonics
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Aligning the future of innovation
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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AR display tech developer sets sights on the future
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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The Academia of Optics
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Lasers: A changing realm
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Industry veteran spreads importance of photonics
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May 28, 2024 |
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Quantum: The future is here
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May 14, 2024 |
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Laser innovator takes center stage
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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CVD diamond hits next level
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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The quantum revolution
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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A unique take on advanced laser solutions
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Academia to startups: A major player does it all
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Optics industry powerhouse
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Trailer
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Feb 14, 2024 |