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Webb Space Telescope’s ‘Backbone’ Completed Manufacture of the “backbone” of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a backplane support frame (BSF) that is the largest optically st http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54191 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Probes Light Up Synaptic Structures that Store Memories Microscopic probes that light up synapses in living neurons could give scientists insight into how these structures change when new memories are forme http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54190 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT CO2 Laser Lenses Laser Research Optics, a division of Meller Optics Inc., is offering CO2 lenses and turning mirrors for engraving and marking lasers that are optimize http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54189 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT TowerJazz Moving into Commercial IR Market Integrated circuit maker TowerJazz said Wednesday it will move into high-volume, commercial infrared wafer manufacturing and expand its presence in so http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54188 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT PZ 300 AP Z-Axis Elevator Stage Made for adapting onto the top of standard X-Y microscopy stages, the PZ 300 AP Z-axis elevator stage from piezosystem jena has two parallel working p http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54187 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT CellVivo Incubation System Olympus Europa Holding’s cellVivo incubation system delivers environmental control of advanced live-cell imaging in a “one size fits all&r http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54186 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Fund Makes First Investment in Photonics Tech A new venture capital fund has made its first round of investments in companies seeking to commercialize technology related to nanophotonics, metamate http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54185 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT TechSpec C-Mount Achromatic Pairs Edmund Optics’ TechSpec C-Mount Achromatic Pairs relay lenses feature an integrated iris that allows users to adjust the numerical aperture and http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54184 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Light and Optical Atomic Coherence Entanglement Reported A state-insensitive optical trap could prove promising for the development of quantum networking, researchers in Georgia have found. Using clouds http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54183 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Breakthrough Enables Development of Photosensitive Drugs A chemical nanoengineering breakthrough favoring the development of light-regulated therapeutic molecules could lead to personalized medicine that lim http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54182 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT PR-25CU Copper Tip RTD Sensor Omega Engineering Inc.’s PR-25CU RTD sensor incorporates a copper tip for improved heat transfer between the sensing element and the process con http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54181 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT VR-3000 Series 3-D Measuring Macroscope Keyence Corp.’s new VR-3000 series one-shot 3-D measuring macroscope combines the advanced optical design of its digital microscopes with the hi http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54180 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT µBeam Analyzer The µBeam microscopic beam analyzer from Duma Optronics Ltd. is now offered for high-power applications up to a few kilowatts. The software http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54179 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Vibralevel DSM The Vibralevel DSM from Kinetic Systems Inc. is a dual-stiffness isolation mount that provides a combination of damping and vibration isolation for mo http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54178 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Microphone Listens with Light Listening to a conference call can leave you on the edge of your seat craning to hear what the person on the other end of the call is trying to say. B http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54177 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Laser Quantum Moves to New HQ Laser Quantum Ltd. has moved its Stockport headquarters to a new building not far from its old facilities, the diode-pumped solid-state and ultrafast http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54176 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT BAE Delivers Laser Jammers, Receives $68M Contract BAE Systems has completed initial deliveries of its Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) laser jammer systems ahead of schedule and has received a $ http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54175 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Zeiss Acquiring Xradia Optics and optoelectronics manufacturer Zeiss has announced that it will acquire 3-D x-ray microscope provider Xradia Inc. of Pleasanton and will rena http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54174 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT 3-D Maps of Blood Vessels in Brain Reveal Surprises Blood vessels within a sensory area of a mouse’s brain loop and connect in unexpected ways, a new 3-D map has revealed. The findings could help http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54171 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT QD Method Combines Best of Optical, Electron Microscopy A fast, versatile and high-resolution technique that combines the best of optical and scanning electron microscopy could provide surface and subsurfac http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=54170 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT