AUBURN, Mass., August 29 -- Entries are being accepted for the Physik Instrumente (PI)-sponsored PI ... | ATLANTA, August 28 -- The US Navy is using laser proximity measurement systems developed by Laser At... |
SAN DIEGO, Calif., August 28 -- Chemists have developed minute grains of silicon, or "smart dust," t... | SOUTHAMPTON, England, August 27 -- Southampton Photonics Inc. (SPI) and the University of Southampto... |
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., and MURRAY HILL, N.J., August 27 -- Bechtel National Inc. has awarded a $25 ... | TALAHASSEE, Fla., August 27 -- Gov. Jeb Bush and the Florida Cabinet have approved five routes throu... |
BILTHOVEN, the Netherlands, August 27 --- ASM International NV, a manufacturer of equipment and mate... | PALO ALTO, Calif., and AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, August 26 -- Agendia BV announced it has selected Agi... |
BOTHELL, Wash., August 26 -- Microvision Inc. and Lumera Corp., its majority owned subsidiary, annou... | LINTHICUM, Md., August 26 -- CIENA Corp. has announced its intent to acquire privately-held Akara C... |
ALLENTOWN, Pa., August 25 -- Agere Systems announced today it has acquired Massana Ltd., a Dublin, I... | KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., August 25 -- An F-16 high-energy laser weapon simulator that will giv... |
PALO ALTO, Calif., August 25 -- A recent discovery that heated lattice tungsten filaments can emit m... | ROCHESTER, N.Y., August 22 -- On August 25, NASA plans to launch the new Space Infrared Telescope Fa... |
MURRAY HILL, N.J., August 22 -- Scientists from Lucent Technologies’ Bell Labs have found... | FREMONT, Calif., August 22 -- Avanex Corp., a provider of photonic processing solutions that enable ... |
OLYMPIA, Wash., August 22 -- While venture capitalists lick their wounds from the tech bubble and lo... | SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., August 21 -- ChromaVision Medical Systems Inc., a provider of automated... |
ATLANTA, August 21 -- An inventor of micro-robots -- nanotools capable of manipulating large molecul... | PALO ALTO, Calif., & BEIJING, August 20 -- Agilent Technologies Inc. and Peking University’s... |
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., August 20 -- CTI Molecular Imaging Inc., a provider of positron emission tomograph... | BILLERICA, Mass., August 20 -- GSI Lumonics Inc. has filed an action against Electro Scientific Indu... |
TAUNTON, Mass., August 20 -- Kopin Corp., a Taunton-based maker of nano-engineered semiconductor com... | BROOMFIELD, Colo., August 20 -- Level 3 Communications Inc. announced yesterday it has signed a defi... |
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., August 19 -- Although a number of significant milestones were achieved in 2002, t... | WASHINGTON, August 19 -- A total of 5300 attended the week-long 48th annual meeting and optical scie... |
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., August 19 -- A milestone in telescope mirror technology achieved by A... | PALO ALTO, Calif., August 18 -- Fiber optic sensors offer advantages over traditional sensing syste... |
SAN FRANCISCO, August 18 -- The Society for Molecular Imaging (SMI) reported a 100 percent increase ... | SAN FRANCISCO, August 15 -- A fluorescence optical imaging technology that enables in vivo imaging o... |
SANTA CLARA, Calif., August 15 -- Coherent Inc. announced it has completed its tender offer for the ... | LIVERMORE, Calif., August 15 -- Using a 6000-ton detector, scientists from the Lawrence Livermore Na... |
BOSTON, Aug. 15 -- Forty-three percent of US businesses surveyed that have deployed a metro Ethernet... | HONG KONG, Aug. 14 -- Elephant Talk Communications Inc. announced it has formed a partnership with G... |
GORDONVILLE, Penn., August 14 -- "When you’re traveling at a fraction of the speed of traffic... | FREDERICK, Md., August 13 -- Oxoid GmbH, a German supplier of microbial growth media, is using a Pro... |
CONCORD, Mass., August 13 -- Students at Germany’s Albert-Ludwig University of... | PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 13 -- Emerging network technologies are enhancing data transmission in metro... |
CONCORD, Mass., Aug. 13 -- Students at Germany’s Albert-Ludwig University of... | MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., August 12 -- Spectra-Physics has expanded its operations in China with a new ... |
LOWELL, Mass., August 8 -- The US Army has funded Konarka Technologies to develop its photovoltaic t... | EAST FISHKILL, N.Y., Aug. 7 -- IBM, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing and Infineon Technologies ... |
SAN DIEGO, Calif., August 7 -- More than 3200 attended the opening days of the 48th annual meeting o... | BALTIMORE, Md., April 7 -- Using a powerful electron microscope to view atomic-level details, resear... |
LEXINGTON, Mass., and ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 6 -- Raytheon Co. and IBM have announced plans to work toge... | SANTA BARBARA, Calif., August 6 -- VTR Optoelectronics Inc., a Santa Barbara, Calif.-based manufactu... |
LOS ANGELES, August 5 -- DMG Technologies Inc., a developer of optical subassemblies including laser... | FITCHBURG, Mass., August 5 -- Headwall Photonics has completed a management buyout of Agilent Techno... |
BUFFALO, N.Y., August 4 -- Scientists at the University at Buffalo’s (UB) Institute for... | DES PLAINES, Ill., Aug. 4 -- An estimated 456,200 positron emission tomography (PET) procedures were... |
MELBOURNE, Fla., August 4 -- Harris Corp., a manufacturer of satellite communications systems for go... | News & Features
FLIR Systems Inc. announced it has been awarded a $1 million contract from the Office of National Dr... | Michael R. Farris has resigned as CEO, president and a director of laser vision technology developer... |
Thomas Tsao and James Zhiqing Wen were the recipients of the The 2002 Kingslake Medal, presented by ... | Alexandru Aciu, vice president of engineering at Vision Research Inc., based in Wayne, N.J., receive... |
FLIR Systems Inc. announced it has received a $6.2 million follow-on order from the US Navy’s... | JDS Uniphase Corp. has announced the upcoming retirement of Jozef Straus as CEO and co-chairman, eff... |
Chandra Vikram, senior research scientist and research professor at the Center for Applied Optics, T... | James C. Wyant, director of the University of Arizona Optical Sciences Center (OSC), received the 20... |
Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands has established several new research collaborations thr... | Stephen-Mark Williams has joined the board of The Crystal Consortium Ltd. (TCC) as sales and marketi... |
FLIR Systems Inc. announced that John D. Carter has been elected to its board for a term expiring at... | University of California at Irvine researchers Peter Burke and William Tang were recently awarded a ... |
Northrop Grumman Corp.’s space technology sector, along with scientists from the Smithsonian... | James Magos has been appointed senior vice president of sales at LightPath Technologies Inc., an Orl... |
Quantum Dot Corp. (QDC) SC BioSciences Corp., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (MEI) and Mats... | Palomar Technologies, a manufacturer of high-precision assembly systems, announced it has joined wit... |
The International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE) named 37 new Fellows of the society at its ... | Insight Analytical announced it has expanded its analytical capabilities to include optical profilom... |
The International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE) has launched its digital library, providing... | Monty K. Allen has been named CFO of LightPath Technologies Inc., an Orlando, Fla.-based manufacture... |
Siemens Medical Solutions and Gamma Medica Inc., of Northridge, Calif., announced they have signed a... | News Briefs
Spectra-Physics has expanded its ultrafast product line with a new Mai Tai laser offering: an extend... | Faraday Partnerships have developed a pro-active approach to meet the needs of industry and academia... |
Physik Instrumente (PI) introduces the world's smallest closed-loop translation stage with high-... | P-363 PicoCube XY and XYZ piezo stages are
ultrahigh-performance, closed-loop piezoelectric scanni... |
Photonic Solutions is UK/Republic of Ireland distributor of the new GRENOUILLE models from Swamp Opt... | Tecan specialises in the manufacture of precision, high-quality components using photo chemical mach... |
An established supplier of microscopes for industry, science, medicine and education, Pyser-SGI will... | Leysop has been established for over 12 years and is the only UK manufacturer of electro-optic compo... |
P&T Consulting Ltd. will present a variety of CERAC Inc.’s high-purity evaporation materials and spu... | The Smart Optics Faraday Partnership is sponsored by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the... |
IntelliWave is a powerful interferometric data acquisition and analysis program. It can be used with... | Advanced Technology Coatings has developed laser protection coatings based on thin-film rugate notch... |
Electron Tubes' light detector assemblies are designed to specification to give the highest level... | Siskiyou Design Instruments has launched approximately 100 new optomechanical hardware products this... |
Laser Service (Oxford) Ltd. will launch a new product for which it has recently become the European ... | Point Source designs and manufactures rugged laser and fiber optic beam delivery systems for industr... |
Heraeus QuartzTech Ltd. will launch in the UK a new version of its "Quartz Glass for Optics, Data an... | By using white light with introduced chromatic aberration, the MicroMesure system offers many advant... |
Fisba Optik will be showing the latest compact phase-measuring interferometer, the uPhase 2.
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