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CSEM SA, the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology, has joined a €11.2 million (about $14.7 million) project to help commercialize flexible OLEDs. The project — Flex-o-Fab — will create a pilot-scale manufacturing line for the OLEDs and use it to develop reliable production processes... MORE >>

Chaos Overcomes Order ... for Light Storage

The word "chaos" almost always has a negative connotation, but physicists say it can be a good thing — at least where light storage is concerned. Researchers from the universities of York and St. Andrews, led by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia, d... MORE >>

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ProPhotonix to Offer Osram Green and Blue Laser Diodes

Diode-based laser modules and LED systems maker ProPhotonix Ltd. will now offer Germany-based Osram Opto Semiconductors’ range of green and blue laser diodes, the compan...

SBIR Grants Awarded for OLED Lighting

Four Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants targeting advances in solid-state-lighting technology were announced Monday by the US Department of Energy’s Office...

German President Meets with Novaled Founders

As part of his first official tour of Saxony, President Joachim Gauck of Germany visited the Technical University of Dresden and met with Novaled AG’s founders. Pre...

Tomato Yield Not Affected by LED-Lit Greenhouses

LED-equipped greenhouses can grow the same number of off-season tomatoes as those outfitted with traditional lighting, but using a lot less energy, a new Purdue University stu...

Mercedes-Benz Concept Car Has Laser Headlights

Mercedes-Benz debuted its Concept GLA compact SUV at the Shanghai auto show this week. The vehicle’s front headlights each feature a laser beam that can project pictures...

Spectroscopy method could lead to better optical devices

A new spectroscopy method takes advantage of a fundamental property of thin films – interference – and could help optical devices like LEDs and solar cells make be...

Jenoptik, Phoenix Team to Provide LED Machine Lighting

Jenoptik Optical Systems and Phoenix Contact of Blomberg have partnered to develop intelligent glare-free LED machine lights. The collaboration is based on a long-term develop...

LED Streetlight Design Curbs Light Pollution

Some of the shortcomings of a traditional streetlight — light pollution, glare, wasted energy, and uneven illumination — could be eliminated under a new LED-based system that ...

Escatec Appoints Micro-assembly Expert to Head MOEMS Facility

Wolfgang Plank, the R&D project manager of electronics manufacturing services provider Escatec, was appointed head of the company’s MOEMS (micro-optic electronic manufacturing...

Industrial Fiber Laser Sales Boost Coherent’s Q2

Record bookings for materials processing — including the first large order for its 1-kW industrial fiber laser — helped Coherent Inc. report a profit of $15 million (61 cents ...

Zinc Oxide Lasers and LEDs on Horizon

By adding three elements to zinc oxide, researchers have solved a longstanding materials science puzzle: whether it is possible to create semiconductor devices from the compou...

Intricate Experiment Reveals Cause of LED Droop

The future looks bright for alternative lighting now that scientists have solved the mystery that causes LEDs to “droop” in efficiency at high currents.

Bridgelux Selling GaN-on-Si Tech to Toshiba

LED lighting technologies manufacturer Bridgelux Inc. has announced that it will sell its gallium nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) technology and related assets to Toshiba Corp....

Thermal Imaging Helps Nab Bombing Suspect

The photonic technology of thermal imaging was literally in the spotlight on the evening of April 19 as law enforcement officials used it to monitor and capture suspected Bost...

Bausch + Lomb to Distribute Leica’s Surgical Microscopes

Bausch + Lomb has announced that it will begin distributing Leica Microsystems’ ophthalmic surgical microscopes and accessories this month in select markets across the US, Eur...

Cambrios, Novaled Create Large-Area OLED Tile

Cambrios Technologies Corp. and Novaled AG have jointly developed a large-area OLED lighting tile using Cambrios’ ClearOhm transparent electrodes for flexible display applicat...

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CLIP-NIR Laser Illuminator/Pointer

The CLIP-NIR from Flir EOC is a military-qualified 830-nm illuminator/pointer that incorporates proprietary illumination array technology to deliver a beam-down range as far a...

SuperGamut Spectrometer

BaySpec Inc.’s SuperGamut series benchtop spectrometers incorporate multiple spectrographs and detectors, an optional light source(s) and sampling optics into one turnke...

NanoRam Raman Spectrometer

B&W Tek Inc. has enhanced its NanoRam Raman spectrometer with an embedded 2-D bar-code scanner, batch scanning capabilities, IP-64 rated (dust-tight and splashproof) housi...

Tunable Light Sources

Oriel Instruments, a Newport Corp. brand, has released the fully integrated TLS series tunable light sources, which deliver up to 0.6-nm resolution monochromatic light in a br...

SFH 47165 Infrared LED

Osram Opto Semiconductors has introduced the Oslon black SFH 4716S, an infrared LED with a beam angle of 150° and an illumination range of a few meters. It is suitable for...

RGBeam Laser Module

Fisba Optik AG has released the RGBeam laser module, a light engine that precisely couples three wavelengths together for life sciences, automotive, metrology and production t...

MD 1901-M LED-Curable Coating

The MD 1901-M from Dymax Corp. is a flexible LED-curable coating for medical microcircuits used in medical pumps, wound-care devices and hearing aids. The low-durometer c...

Precision Glass Ball Lenses

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