Photonics Center – Collaboration for Business and Research opens in autumn 2021!
The Photonics Center – Collaboration for Business and Research, to be established in Joensuu, is a unique place designed for photonics companies and companies utilizing photonics to grow and develop.
Refined background QCL wavelength and fabrication of second series of QCLs
nanoplus produced a new background Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) with refined wavelength to improve data analysis.
MIRACLE partners publish in the journal CARTILAGE
Partners from the MIRACLE project have recently published a paper in the journal CARTILAGE. The study presents results from a validation study, showing that mid-infrared fiber-optic spectroscopy can detect mechanically and enzymatically induced damage in bovine cartilage with great accuracy.
MIRACLE to promote new European Standards
Standard-related activities started from the beginning of the project, identifying existing related standards that have been used to develop the MIRACLE device.
Significant progress on the development of MIRACLE device
The University of Ulm is collaborating with art photonics, nanoplus and OptoPrecision within the MIRACLE project to develop and optimise the first operational prototype of the mid-infrared (MIR) arthroscopy device.
Pioneering solution of PIR-fibre spider coupling for 7 QCL with innovative Side-ATR-Probe
Within the MIRACLE project, art photonics GmbH developed the novel type of Side-ATR Loop probe for arthroscopy.
Machine learning augmented spectroscopy: in vivo follow-up of cartilage damage
Recently, a number of researchers (who are also involved in the MIRACLE project) have published a paper concerning the use of spectroscopy for in vivo follow-up of cartilage defects in ponies.
Arthroscopy – The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Arthroscopy, The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery webpage has launched several podcasts discussing the new releases and trends in the scientific field of arthroscopy.
MIRACLE is getting ready for the new EU Medical Devices Regulation
Medical devices in the European Union (EU) have to undergo a conformity assessment to demonstrate that the general safety and performance requirements under the new Medical Devices Regulation (2017/745/EU) (MDR) are met.
Several MIRACLE partners collaborate in a new Norwegian research centre entitled DigiFoods
Digital Food Quality (DigiFoods) is a new research centre that will develop smart sensors for food quality assessment directly in the processing lines.