Webinar for students “Caution! Laser Radiation“
The national science festival " “Spaceship Earth 2021", during which the country's students had the opportunity to participate in various educational events and get acquainted with the latest scientific achievements, took place in Lithuania for the eighteenth time from September 9th to 17th. The members>> Read more
The New European Academy for the improvement of industrial skills and know-how in photonics
A new European Academy to train thousands of industry workers in the adoption and development of innovative photonics-based solutions to some of society’s biggest challenges, from environmental sustainability to healthy living and smart infrastructure, has been established by a consortium of over 50 of Europe’s>> Read more
Join the webinar „Baltic Photonics 2021 MedLife”
The laser, probably from the beginning of its development, established itself in medicine. As a highly accurate and stable tool, it helps to produce life-saving devices: diagnostic preparations of the earliest stages of diseases, nanorobots that "repair" the body, as well as treat of various>> Read more
Lasers. Science and technology: 2021
The traditional national conference “Lasers. Science and Technology ”which has brought together both old and young start-ups of the Lithuanian laser sector took place on the last Friday of summer 2021. According to the executive director of the Lithuanian Laser Association dr. Petras Balkevičius, currently>> Read more
Lithuania became one of the founders of ELI ERIC
On 16 June, during the General Assembly, European Consortium for Research Infrastructures (ERIC) for Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI) - ELI ERIC - took place. Lithuania is one of the founder of the so-called "laser CERN", the world's leading consortium of laser research infrastructures. The ELI>> Read more
The new member of FTMC team – “Optolab”
Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC) has complemented its success story with the newly established laboratory "Optolab", founded by a team of young, competent professionals dr. Saulius Tumėnas, the head of the laboratory senior researcher dr. Linas Minkevičius and dr. Andrejus Geižutis. The intensive growth>> Read more
LITEK ™ is awarded with the European Cluster Management Excellence label in bronze
The work of Laser and Engineering Technologies Cluster (LITEK™) over the past two years has not gone unnoticed and has been evaluated by the European Secretariat for Cluster Analysis (ESCA). On May of 2021, in view of the results has been achieved, the cluster management>> Read more
Become a member of the photonics innovator community. Join!
European Digital Innovation Center PhotonHUB Europe in which LITEK™ is also active, started its activities this year and has initiated the emergence of a platform for the international community. One platform will make it easy to find the latest information on photonics innovations, upcoming events,>> Read more
The technologies developed by laser manufacturers save lives and make Lithuania famous
The light has helped to develop a scientific understanding of the world, and people have learned to control it and use it to their advantage. This is probably why any experiments and inventions related to light are of great public interest. Science will study it>> Read more
Laser diagnostics will replace painful procedures
Today, X-ray mammography is the most commonly used diagnosis of early breast cancer. However, the radiation used in this study is harmful to the human body, and the study itself causes unpleasant sensations. In addition, the often false-positive diagnoses require additional testing - a painful biopsy,>> Read more
