Mary Jane Hellyar was named president of Eastman Kodak Co.'s Display and Components Group. Hellyar is currently general manager, Film Capture, Digital & Film Imaging Systems and a vice president of the company. She replaces Willy C. Shih, who has resigned, effective in January, after which he will have a consulting role. Candy M. Obourn, COO, Health Imaging, and a senior vice president of the company, will succeed Hellyar as general manager, Film Capture, Digital & Film Imaging Systems. Hellyar and Obourn will begin their new positions immediately. . . . Peter Hamilton, an ophthalmic...Read full articleRelated content from Photonics MediaArticlesLithography-Supporting Source Outpowers Established AcceleratorsScientists from Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB), Tsinghua University, and Germany’s national metrology institute Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB), are building the foundation for a...Photonics Spectra September 2024 IssueLow-Power Lasers Prepare Novel Polymer for Use in Biotech, NanotechA polymer that can be modified quickly with low-power lasers emitting infrared and visible light could provide a safe, inexpensive method to produce polymer surfaces for biomedical devices,...Photonics Spectra July 2024 IssueLens Made with Hybrid Glass Enables Responsive Micro-Optical DevicesA mm-sized optical lens made from a hybrid glass material demonstrated the ability to change its refractive behavior in the presence of gas. Developed by researchers at the University of Jena, the...Photonics.com 7/8/2024LAMpAS Project Unveils Laser Designed to Speed Surface PatterningCollaborators on the EU-funded LAMpAS project have developed what they report to be the first laser system based on interference patterning combined with a polygon scanner system for high-throughput,...Photonics Spectra May 2023 IssueProductsFiberscopesThe L-Series of rigid industrial-grade micro fiberscopes from Titan Tool Supply Inc. are fiber optic borescopes designed for remote visual inspections and diagnostics in hard-to-reach areas without...Photonics Spectra August 2023 IssueOptical FibersThe VHS400 Verrillon® series of specialty optical fibers from AFL are designed to withstand harsh environments within the oil, gas, industrial, geothermal, and military markets. The pure...Photonics.com 5/9/2023Beam Profiling SystemThe Ophir® BeamWatch® Plus noncontact beam profiling system from MKS Instruments Inc. is designed for measuring focus shift, focus spot size, and position of high-power industrial lasers...Photonics Spectra September 2023 IssueDual Thermal-Visible CamerasThe Hadron 640+ and 640R+ from Teledyne FLIR are dual visible and radiometric, respectively, camera modules for integration into unmanned aircraft systems, unmanned ground vehicles, robotic...Photonics Spectra September 2024 IssuePhotonics Handbook ArticlesPolarization Mode Dispersion: Concepts and MeasurementThere are three fundamentally different dispersive phenomena in optical fiber, of which polarization mode dispersion (PMD) is the most complex. In digital multimode fiber systems, a light pulse...Photonics HandbookCO2 Lasers: The Industrial WorkhorseIn the three decades since its introduction, the CO2 laser has become the workhorse of industrial lasers. Today it is available in a range of designs and sizes with output powers of 20 kW and more....Photonics HandbookOTDRs: Finding the Weak Spots in Fiber LinksAn optical time-domain reflectometer sends short pulses of light into a fiber and measures its reflections as a function of time. The delay of these reflections to the detector as well as their...Photonics HandbookConnectors and Splices: Correct Alignment Spells SuccessJust as an electronic connector provides a pluggable connection between electronic circuits, a fiber optic connector provides an optical one. The goal is joining a fiber to a transmitter, receiver or...Photonics HandbookWhite PapersCost-Effective Freeforms: The Advent of Optics Without BoundariesAddressing the benefits of utilizing freeform mirror surfaces in optical system designs and the opportunity to effectively replicate freeform mirrors using MKS Newport's advanced manufacturing...Photonics.com 12/16/2024QCW and CW Diode Pumped Solid State LaserOEM dpss laser from lumispot tech, in this file, we mentioned the datasheet of the cw and qcw diode pumped solid state lasers, including its features, working principle and applications.Photonics.com 3/14/2024ISO 10110 & Material Cheat SheetThe ISO 10110 & material cheat sheet assists optical designers in specifying their optical prints according to the ISO 10110 optics drawing standards. This cheat sheet comprises two sections, namely...Photonics.com 3/5/2024Large Telecentric f-ThetasTelecentric F-theta lenses with large scan fields set new standards for cutting displays.Photonics.com 6/25/2024WebinarsProfiling Tightly Focused Beams in 2D Using Camera-Based Beam Profilers and Magnification OpticsBeam profilers are critical tools for characterizing lasers and light sources, whether the goal is to gain fundamental knowledge during research and development, to set important design parameters...Photonics.com 12/12/2023European Photonics Manufacturing Services Funded by ECThis event is supported by the European initiatives presented and is moderated by EPIC, the European Photonics Industry Consortium. The European Commission is helping companies access the...Photonics.com 6/30/2021Precision Engineering: Fiber Femtosecond Laser Cleaving for Enhanced Consumer ElectronicsSwierad introduces a novel approach in the consumer electronics market by leveraging femtosecond fiber lasers for the laser cleaving of ultra-thin glass (UTG), distinguishing this method from the...Photonics.com 3/27/2024Flat Lenses: Tracing the Evolution from Smooth Surfaces to Fresnel, Diffractive, and Meta LensesSmooth interfaces between two media are typically used to shape wavefronts in optical design. Spherical and non-spherical interfaces are utilized in the creation of lenses and mirrors in imaging...Photonics.com 5/22/2024Photonics Dictionary TermsactinicActinic refers to the property of radiation, particularly ultraviolet (UV) light, that can cause photochemical reactions. Radiation: Actinic radiation typically involves UV light but can also...Photonics Dictionaryargon-fluoride excimer laserAn argon-fluoride (ArF) excimer laser is a type of ultraviolet laser that operates using a mixture of argon and fluorine gases. Excimer lasers are a class of gas lasers that emit light in the UV...Photonics Dictionaryrobotic vision systemsRobotic vision systems, also known as machine vision systems when integrated with robots, are technologies that enable robots to perceive and interact with their environment using visual data. These...Photonics Dictionarydeep-ultraviolet laserA deep-ultraviolet (DUV) laser is a type of laser that emits light in the deep ultraviolet region of the electromagnetic spectrum, typically with wavelengths ranging from about 200 nm down to 10 nm....Photonics DictionaryMediaLight Matters Extra: Weird and Strange: Quantum Photonics - 03.2018In this month's Light Matters Extra, we take you to the Quantum Photonics Laboratory at MIT run by Dr. Dirk Englund. Dr. Englund's group, the Quantum Photonics Group, is made up of postdocs and...Photonics.com 3/29/2018MoviTHERM Solar Cell Inspection using Lockin ThermographyMoviTHERM's Solar-CHECK solution uses lockin thermography to inspect for electrical shunts and other defects in thin-film as well as in thick-film photo-voltaic cells. The cells can either be excited...Photonics.com 7/22/2024Photonics on the Showroom Floor and in the Lab - LIGHT MATTERS 02.2018On this month's episode of Light Matters, we take you on a brief tour of the Higgins Laboratories at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). Quinsigamond Community College and WPI received a $4M grant...Photonics.com 2/21/2018Brand Refresh -- New Image, Company Name, Website, and Email Address - DayOpticsTo celebrate this milestone, we've created a video showcasing the journey to the new design. We invite everyone to #joinus and watch the video now! The new DayOptics image is a testament to our...Photonics.com 8/14/2023Photonics Buyers' Guide CategoriesRobotic Vision SystemsMetal Vapor LasersMetal vapor lasers are devices in which the lasing medium is a vapor of metal atoms or ions, sometimes mixed with another gas.KrF LasersInGaAs LasersCompaniesLaCroix Precision OpticsThe LaCroix name is synonymous with quality precision optics. Since 1947, three generations of family leadership have guided LaCroix Precision Optics to become the premier precision optics...Photonics Buyers' GuideExcelitas Technologies Corp.Excelitas Technologies® Corp. is a leading industrial technology manufacturer focused on delivering innovative, market-driven photonic solutions to meet the illumination, optical, optronic,...Photonics Buyers' GuideOxford InstrumentsOxford Instruments provides market-leading scientific technology and expertise to academic and commercial organizations worldwide. Oxford Instruments provides diverse solutions across photonics...Photonics Buyers' GuidePrecision OpticalPrecision Optical: our name embodies who we are. Since 1959, Precision Optical has earned a widely recognized reputation for reliability, value, and quality precision optics for the most demanding...Photonics Buyers' Guide