Post-pandemic disruptions taught the industry that relying on a single region for precision optical blanks was a strategic risk. The US CHIPS Act and the European Chips Act have extended funding to "Critical Optics" designations. Consequently, domestic production of IR glasses (germanium and zinc selenide) has surged in the USA and Poland.
Post-pandemic disruptions taught the industry that relying on a single region for precision optical blanks was a strategic risk. The US CHIPS Act and the European Chips Act have extended funding to "Critical Optics" designations. Consequently, domestic production of IR glasses (germanium and zinc selenide) has surged in the USA and Poland.
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