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20 May 2021- Photonics & Space
iXblue acquires Kylia and Muquans to create a new European leader in photonics and quantum technologies
iXblue announces the acquisition of Kylia (optical components and instruments) and Muquans (integrated quantum instruments).Learn more -
29 Apr 2021
- Photonics & Space
iXblue on board the International Space Station with the LUMINA dosimeter
In partnership with CNES (the French Space Agency), the Hubert Curien laboratory and CERN, iXblue has developed a fiber-optic dosimeter that will be tested for...Learn more -
7 Apr 2021
- Defense
Polish Navy’s Kormoran II class MCMVs to be equipped with iXblue inertial navigation systems
iXblue Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) have been selected to provide critical navigation capabilities to the Polish Navy’s new-build Kormoran II class mine countermeasure vessels (MCMV)....Learn more -
4 Mar 2021
- Photonics & Space
New highly birefringent polarization fiber for compact fiber-optic gyroscope
iXblue Photonics releases a highly birefringent polarization fiber targeting high-volume production of compact fiber-optic gyroscope operating at 1550 nm.Learn more -
16 Feb 2021
- Defense
Spain F110-Class multi-mission Frigates to be equipped with iXblue navigation systems
Spain Directorate General for Armament and Material (DGAM) and the Spanish Navy have selected iXblue’s Marins Series Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) and Netans Navigation Data...Learn more -
11 Feb 2021
- Maritime
Visite de la ministre de la Mer chez iXblue, pionnier de l’autonomie maritime
La ministre de la Mer, s’est rendue sur le chantier naval d’iXblue, spécialiste européen de la construction de navires et plateformes autonomes et pionnier de...Learn more -
9 Feb 2021
- Photonics & Space
iXblue Photonics and Photonics Bretagne sign an exclusive distribution agreement for microstructured and multicore fibers
iXblue Photonics and Photonics Bretagne announce the signing of an exclusive worldwide agreement for the distribution by iXblue Photonics of the portfolio fibers produced by...Learn more -
4 Feb 2021
- Photonics & Space
iXblue kicks off with Airbus Defence and Space, the DLR and ETH Zurich the European project EURISA
The EU-funded EURISA project is developing a European cost-effective and performant IMU based on fibre optic gyroscopes and quartz accelerometers for future space missions.Learn more -
26 Jan 2021
- Defense
Norway’s Coast Guard new Jan Mayen-class vessels to be equipped with iXblue navigation technology
Vard Group A/S has selected iXblue technology to provide navigation capabilities to the Norwegian Coast Guard’s new P6615 Jan Mayen class vessels.Learn more -
7 Dec 2020
- Maritime
STR adds iXblue new Gaps M5 USBL system to its rental pool of equipment
Broadening STR’s existing pool of subsea equipment, Gaps M5 addresses the accuracy and performance needs and requirements for vertical and horizontal tracking applications.Learn more -
3 Dec 2020
- Defense
French Navy tests DriX hydrographic Unmanned Surface Vessel as part of a DGA armament program
Shom, the French Navy's Hydrographic and Oceanographic service, recently conducted a test campaign of iXblue’s DriX Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) and its launch and recovery...Learn more -
12 Nov 2020
- Photonics & Space
iXblue Photonics presentation at Advanced Fiber Laser (AFL) Conference 2020
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