As part of its global expansion, JK Lasers appointed Andrew Dodd as its new sales director for North... | The awards recognized four papers for their innovative research to advance green photonics in the ca... |
QD Laser Inc.’s prototype of the high-power, 532-nm-wavelength compact green laser module was... | Zephyr Photonics has appointed Dan Tuck as general manager and vice president of component operation... |
Seeking to capitalize on its longevity in the industry, Photonic Products Group has changed its name... | Siemens AG announced that its Osram subsidiary has set a new efficiency record, developing a new org... |
Under the leadership of Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT, a consortium of 16 European p... | Amplitude Systèmes, PD-LD and 89 North were among nine winners of Prism Awards for photonics innovat... |
Daylight Solutions announced its entrance into a strategic business relationship with infrared fiber... | EV Group (EVG) has signed a joint development and licensing agreement with Eulitha AG to establish a... |
Obzerv Technologies Inc. received a contract from state-owned electronics company Bharat Electronics... | The Optical Systems Div. of Jenoptik received a multimillion-euro optical systems order for flat pan... |
To more accurately reflect its mission, the umbrella trade association Automation Technologies Counc... | Peter Bordui was named chairman of M Squared Lasers, the company announced.
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To further expand its evolving spectroscopy solutions company, ASD Inc. announced the promotion of M... | Mobius Photonics Inc. received US Patent No. 8,009,705 for an optical fiber-based master oscillator ... |
FEI Co. announced it paid $30.5 million to acquire Aspex Corp. of Delmont, Pa., a company that makes... | Following weeks of speculation, Eastman Kodak Co. announced today that it and its US subsidiaries fi... |
Amid widespread speculation that the company will soon file for bankruptcy, Eastman Kodak Co. showed... | To replace the sapphire substrates commonly used in the LED industry, researchers at Osram Opto Semi... |
AMS Technologies AG will acquire Sweden-based Azpect Photonics AB, creating the largest pan-European... | Materion Microelectronics & Services, a unit of Materion Corp., completed a 50 percent capacity ... |
Specialty photonics packaging company PD-LD Inc. was granted US Patent No. 7,982,869, which protects... | Norman W. Edmund, the founder of Edmund Optics Inc. (EO), has died, his son, Robert, announced Tuesd... |
AQT Solar has acquired $18.7 million in venture funding to deploy a second line of copper-indium-gal... | Optical spectroscopy and laser systems provider B&W Tek Inc. is celebrating its 15th anniversary... |
Laser 2000 GmbH, an optical technologies company, recently announced the establishment of a machine ... | Edmund Optics Inc. will launch its celebration of 70 years in the optical business at Photonics West... |
Optovue Inc. and Carl Zeiss Meditec Inc. have signed a settlement agreement resolving two pending US... | Brett H. Craig was appointed president and chief executive officer of electronic-focusing eyeglass c... |
Philips Lumileds appointed Pierre Yves Lesaicherre as CEO, effective immediately, the company announ... | Dr. Lutz Aschke, managing director of LIMO GmbH, was elected to the Laser Institute of America&rsquo... |
General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems created a new organization, General Dynamics Global Im... | MicroVision Inc. will unveil its PicoP Gen 2 high-definition laser display engine, powered by direct... |
Fused fiber optics components maker Incom Inc. announced its expansion into the polymer fiber optics... | JDSU announced Thursday that it has acquired Dyaptive Systems of Vancouver, Canada, a provider of ca... |
Flooding that began more than six months ago continues to affect the optical components industry, as... | Andres “Drew” Brugal has been hired as executive vice president and general manager of I... |
IPG Photonics will add 175 new employees as part of an $18 million plan to expand its facility by mo... | Laser-quality precision optical assemblies and components manufacturer Precision Optical celebrated ... |
Dr. Dietmar Wagner will head the Laser Processing Systems business unit of Jenoptik’s Laser &a... | Phil Goodwin has been named LED lighting sales manager for International Light Technologies’ (... |
Former senior vice president Bob Blandford is now the president of ultraviolet curing systems compan... | The electronic instruments maker said the vibration isolation systems manufacturer will join its Ele... |
Revenue for 2011 was up 10 percent over 2010 for laser manufacturer Modulight Inc., president and CE... | Former JDSU chief technology officer Fred J. Leonberger has been named a senior adviser to Lightwave... |
Business
A new dart-like, self-guided bullet that can hit laser-designated targets more than a mile away coul... | Significant progress in the fabrication of light sources that emit single particles of light has bee... |
Amplitude Systèmes, PD-LD and 89 North were among nine winners of Prism Awards for photonics innovat... | A 2-million-degree piece of “hot, dense matter” was created and probed in a controlled way for the f... |
Scientists at the University of California, Santa Barbara, have used tin dioxide (SnO2) to uncover t... | Using lasers, scientists have developed a novel method to cool semiconductor membrane fluctuations t... |
For the 26 million Americans with diabetes, drawing blood, which is invasive and at least minimally ... | A new technique to create electromagnetic Terahertz waves (T-rays) — the technology used for full-bo... |
Common carbon fiber can be turned into graphene quantum dots in a one-step chemical process much sim... | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) chemist Dirk Trauner received a European Research Counc... |
By tuning the properties of laser light illuminating arrays of metal nanoantennas, researchers have ... | Laser-driven spinning microparticles can direct the growth of nerve fiber. This discovery that could... |
A new type of optical device that is small enough to fit millions on a computer chip could lead to f... | A new semiconductor chip converts electrons into a quantum, light-emitting state, yet is large enoug... |
A new "time cloak" technique is a step toward the development of spatio-temporal cloaking, say engin... | Using surface plasmons, metamaterials can be stretched to refract lightwaves from the infrared, visi... |
A tool based on laser-induced ultrasound technology can detect single melanoma cells in a blood samp... | A patented lateral drift field photodetector (LDPD) that boosts the speed of traditional CMOS sensor... |
A method that chemically etches patterned arrays in the semiconductor gallium arsenide will make hig... | Arrays of tiny “plasmonic nanoantennas” have been developed that can precisely manipulat... |
Research & Technology
Remtec has expanded its product offerings for optoelectronic packaging. Products include economical ... | The Glacier™ X is the smallest TE cooled spectrometer on the market and the perfect solution for app... |
NiCoForm manufactures custom infrared detector Cold Shields in a variety of sizes and configurations... | PIoNIR, the world’s first scientific-grade, deep-cooled, high-resolution InGaAs camera, is ideal for... |
Thorlabs will demonstrate a wide range of Swept Source and Spectral Domain OCT systems at Booth 1713... | The article you are attempting to view is not available. This could have been an item that was no lo... |
The OC150G opto-coupler features high gain, high voltage isolation, and high reliability. Addit... | IR-Swift is an ultra-compact and lightweight 18-60 mm LWIR continuous zoom lens for use with 4 inch ... |
The SureBlock™ XLF Filter System boosts the performance of single stage Raman spectromete... | 89 North develops innovative products for imaging. The Heliophor, a pumped-phosphor light engine and... |
Gould’s Combiners and OCT products are made of single-mode or PM optical fibers enabling MUX/D... | Dynamic interferometer for high precision optical metrology in harsh environments. Real-time optical... |
A range of cooled infrared thermal imaging cameras</a> are now available for demanding sc... | Visit booth #1313 to see Hamamatsu’s newest solid-state products. These include... |
CVI Melles Griot’s Infrared filters exhibit the highest performance, durability and envir... | Wavelength Meters are available with accuracy as high as ± 0.0001 nm for CW and pulsed lasers... |
DSI provides turnkey optical solutions for the photonics industry. New IR Narrow Bandpass (IR N... | RPC Photonics and Apollo Optical Systems introduce a line of LED Beam-shaping collimators, offe... |
ASI RAMM system’s modular design allows a custom system to be easily developed. The... | Arroyo’s new 286 TECMount offers 100W of cooling capacity on a large cold plate. Supports... |
Edmund Optics Inc. will launch its celebration of 70 years in the optical business at Photonics West... | Brimrose Corporation of America is a manufacturer of very fast, solid state Hyperspectral AOTF Image... |
The world’s brightest, broadest-band, longest-life light source is now even easier to use. Energetiq... | Laser Dyes
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Acton Optics & Coatings provides customized optics and coatings engineered to your unique applicatio... | CeramOptec’s NCC non circular core silica optical fibers show the same exceptional performance as Op... |
Measuring Lens Centering, Air Spacing, and Center Thickness inside of Assembled Optical Systems with... | Visit booth #1313 to see the new ORCA-Flash4.0 scientific CMOS camera. It delivers unprecedente... |
LightWorks Optics serves the specialized optical needs of the medical technology, aerospace, defense... | Eliminates unwanted background noise and enhances the signal to noise ratio for imaging applications... |
Manufacturer of High Quality Optical Components especially for use in laser applications includ... | The ATOM 1024 incorporates a 1024x768 microbolometer detector (17µm pitch) to deliver ext... |
The model 721 is a unique instrument that operates as both a high-accuracy wavelength meter and a hi... | Maximize performance for gas analyzers, nondispersive or Fourier transform instruments, spectrometer... |
Insaco is a precision machining company that provides finished pieces to customer’s... | Miniature Raman OEM Spectrometer with high sensitivity VIS-NIR Back-Thinned CCD; for lasers at 532/6... |
Only 1/4" high! EMCO is setting New Standards in High Voltage Miniaturization
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PI offers the largest selection of high-accuracy Hexapod 6D-Micropositioners--ideal for precision al... | pco.edge – the first camera system with the revolutionary sCMOS image sensor delivering a perf... |
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G-S PLASTIC OPTICS manufactures optics for imaging, scanning, detection, and illumination applicatio... | Fiber optic bundles and assemblies engineered to meet customer requirements. From preform manufactur... |
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