Exploring the Future of Laser Technology at Future Space Kassel

On January 16, 2025, Dr. Niklas Waasem, Sales Engineer at HÜBNER Photonics, lead a presentation titled “Laser Technlogies for Augmented Reality”. The event was hosted at Future Space Kassel as part of the “Thursday for the Curious” series sponsored by HÜBNER Group, our parent company in Germany.

The lecture offered attendees a rare opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of laser technology, offering insights on how holography works and the significance of tunable lasers in augmented reality.

Dr. Waasem’s presentation covered practical examples, showcasing applications ranging from quantum technology to augmented reality providing a comprehensive understanding of how these cutting-edge technologies are being utilized in various fields and how they can transform our everyday lives.

The aim of the event was to offer an opportunity for those interested in the future of optical technologies to learn and be inspired, regardless of age or academic background. Indeed, we were delighted to see that attendees ranging from young enthusiasts and students to curious adults.

HÜBNER Photonics is proud to support this initiative, fostering curiosity and innovation in the field of science and technology.

The event was a resounding success, leaving attendees with a deeper appreciation for the potential of laser technologies. As we continue to explore and innovate, we remain committed to supporting educational initiatives that inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. We look forward to more such engaging events in the future, driving curiosity and advancing the frontiers of technology.