Market
Leading European experts consider photonics to bet he key driving force of innovations in the 21st century in Russia, its average annual growth is about 10%. The makret volume in laser technology is estimated at around $150 million per year. Currently there is intensive resarch activity, for example, in fibre optics, non-linear and diffractive optics.
The field of laser optics-related science and technology is one of the most highly developed sectors in the world of Russian high technology.
