MetaOptics to Deploy Direct Laser Writer at nano@stanford Facility
MetaOptics has agreed to install and deploy its Direct Laser Writer (DLW) for metalenses at the nano@stanford research facility. The deployment is expected to significantly enhance the research center's capabilities.

MetaOptics Ltd announced an agreement to install and deploy its key metalens Direct Laser Writer (DLW) at the nano@stanford research facility. This collaboration will introduce the company's advanced manufacturing technology into a prominent academic research environment.
The DLW system will be installed at nano@stanford, a facility recognized for its research in nanotechnology and microfabrication. The technology enables direct fabrication of metalenses, which are flat optical components offering novel approaches to designing and producing optical systems.
MetaOptics stated that such advanced equipment is crucial for developing new optical solutions, including enhanced lenses and optical chips. Researchers at nano@stanford can leverage the DLW technology to accelerate their investigations and develop new applications across various fields.
The company is listed on the Catalist board under the ticker 9MT. Partnerships with academic institutions like this are strategically important for validating new technologies and expanding market reach.