LasApp Workshop at the ICTON International Conference
From July 12–16, 2026, the 26th annual ICTON - International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks - was held at the Diplomat Hotel in Prague, co-organized by the Institute of Photonics…
Researchers from the ÚFE, in collaboration with the ORC at the University of Southampton, have developed a fiber laser with record-breaking efficiency
The Institute of Photonics and Electronics of the Czech Academy of Sciences has achieved a significant technological breakthrough in the field of fiber lasers. A team of scientists has succeeded…
Project LasApp: meeting of solving teams at ÚFE
A meeting of LasApp project participants was held at the Institute of Photonics and Electronics of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague-Kobylisy. The main topics were the progress of…
Libor Mrňa from the Institute of Scientific Instruments of the Czech Academy of Sciences received the 2024 Award of the Engineering Academy of the Czech Republic
Doc. RNDr. Libor Mrňa, Ph.D., from the Institute of Scientific Instruments of the Czech Academy of Sciences, one of the partners of the LasApp project, received the 2024 Award of…
LasApp at Optica Laser Congress 2025
From October 19 to 23, the Optica Laser Congress, one of the most important events on optics, solid-state lasers, and their applications, took place at the Congress Center in Prague.…
Biocev hosted the 2nd meeting of the International Scientific Advisory Board
The 2nd meeting of the International Scientific Advisory Board (ISAB) of the project LasApp was held on Wednesday 22 October and Thursday 23 October 2025. This time it was conveniently…
Lasers at the Czech-Taiwanese Technology Days
Laser research at the Czech Academy of Sciences, including the LasApp project, was presented by Pavel Peterka from ÚFE (fiber lasers), Martin Smrž from the HiLASE center (thin-disk lasers), and…
Czech Optical Cluster at the Laser World of Photonics 2025 in Munich
Czech optics was strongly represented at the prestigious Laser World of Photonics 2025, which took place in Munich from 24 to 27 June. At the joint stand of the Czech…
LasApp project brings together – LasApp partner meeting at the Science Fair 2025 in Prague
LasApp partners met at the Science Fair, the largest scientific event in Czechia where we had opportunity to present some results of the LasApp project to the public and happily…
Record participation at the Workshop on Specialty Optical Fibers 2025 organized by UFE in Prague
UFE organised a Workshop on Specialty Optical Fibres and their Applications (WSOF) in Prague from 7 to 10 April, which also included a commercial exhibition, laboratory tours and social events.…