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title: "News: Technology for Starshot Program Could be Developed in Rochester - Optimax Systems, Inc"
description: Some of those catch ups could happen right here in Rochester. Photonics require optics. Optimax is already working technology for these needs.
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Apr 14, 2016

# Technology for Starshot Program Could be Developed in Rochester

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Some of those catch-ups could happen right here in Rochester, a city known for its rich history in technological innovation and development. Photonics, a field that involves the use of light to perform various functions, require optics, which are essential components in manipulating and controlling light. And when it comes to the fascinating process of moving objects with a beam of light, Optimax, a leading company in the optics industry, is already pioneering and advancing this cutting-edge technology. They are at the forefront of research and development, creating solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible with light manipulation, contributing significantly to the field of photonics and its applications in various industries.

[Learn More](http://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/local-news/technology-for-starshot-program-could-be-developed-in-rochester)

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