Monthly Archives: November 2025

Gamma Radiation Levels Related to Borosilicate Glass Fibers

PHILTEC has provided the following useful information regarding gamma radiation related to borosilicate fibers. Gamma Radiation Threshold Levels Threshold dose levels in borosilicate glass fibers: Low Dosage Gamma Radiation About Philtec Philtec Inc. is a manufacturer of custom fiber optic displacement sensor systems. Based in Annapolis, Maryland, Philtec has been providing innovative sensing solutions since 1988. … Continue reading

25-Nov-2025 Blog, Fiber Optics, PHILTEC

Breakthroughs in BBO Crystal Technology Drive Advanced Laser Applications

Beta Barium Borate (BBO) crystal is a highly versatile nonlinear optical material widely recognized for its exceptional performance in modern photonics. With a broad transparency range from 189 to 3500 nm, high damage threshold, and large nonlinear coefficient. BBO crystals have become indispensable in a variety of laser applications, including frequency doubling, optical parametric generation, … Continue reading

23-Nov-2025 Blog, CRYSTECH, Optics

First Citywide, Dedicated Quantum Network in Geneva

Quantum just went citywide! IonQ, via their subsidiary ID Quantique (IDQ), has successfully launched the Geneva Quantum Network (GQN), Switzerland’s first dedicated quantum network, alongside a world-class public-private consortium. This deployment accelerates the mission to secure Geneva’s backbone infrastructure and provides a platform available to organizations to learn and test new use cases using quantum … Continue reading

19-Nov-2025 Blog, ID Quantique (IDQ), Security

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