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US Army to Incorporate Li-Fi Technology LiFi technology company pureLiFi entered into a $4.2 million agreement with the U.S. Army Europe and Africa to supply its secure optical wireless communication system Kitefin. The system uses LiFi, an alternative to radio technologies such as WiFi, for secure data transmission without radio frequencies. The deal is reported to be the largest scale deployment of LiFi technology to date. The US...
Tethered-Balloon Tests Ensure Safety of Particle-Based Solar Tech A team from Sandia National Laboratories received $25 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to build a pilot plant that will incorporate an emerging solar power technology. The Sandia...
People in the News: 04/28/21 AUSTIN, Texas — Silicon Labs, a provider of silicon, software, and solutions, appointed Matt Johnson president. Johnson previously served as senior vice president and general manager of IoT...
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Relocates Corporate HQ to NY Semiconductor manufacturer GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF) relocated its headquarters to Malta, N.Y., the site of Fab 8, the company’s most advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility. The announcement...
German Science Council Funds Optics Research in Hannover The German Science Council has recommended funding for a new research building and campus in the Hannover Marienwerder Science Park. “OPTICUM — Optics University Center and Campus”...
Subsea Lidar Deployed in North Sea Project 3D at Depth Inc., a commercial subsea lidar (SL) laser technology company, completed a series of measurements at eight locations in support of an initiative that seeks to improve oil recovery on the...
Project MISSION Eyes Future of Silicon Photonics A research project aimed at advancing the range of silicon photonic applications is bringing together research leaders from the universities of Southampton, Sheffield, and York, the University...
People in the News: 04/21/21 ONTARIO, N.Y. — Computer numerical controlled (CNC) machines and CAD/CAM software manufacturer and distributor OptiPro Systems named Rob Bechtold vice president. The appointment was effective...
Optikos Expands Manufacturing Facility, Operations Optikos Corp. has expanded its contract manufacturing and assembly capability. The expansion increases the company’s Wakefield facility to over 48,000 sq ft, including nearly 20,000 sq ft of...
Development of Hybrid Silicon Lasers Takes Flight The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) approved a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the Nanoelectronics Materials Branch and Iris Light Technologies that will focus on the...
SUSS MicroTec Appoints CEO, COO SUSS MicroTec appointed Götz Bendele as CEO and Thomas Rohe as COO. Bendele will take over the position May 1, and Rohe will assume his role June 1. Franz Richter, who has served as CEO for 11...
OSA Moves Three Conferences Online The Optical Society has moved three conferences to an online format. Among them is the OSA Advanced Photonics Congress, which, originally scheduled for July 26-29, will be extended by one day to end...
MicroCare Adds Three, Including CFO MicroCare LLC, a manufacturer of cleaning products for the fiber optics market, added Kimberly Dilts as its global regulatory manager and Dylan Griswold as senior sourcing analyst. Dilts is...
Optoelectronic Solutions Company Pacer International Merges with Solid State Supplies Pacer International, a distributor of LED chips and optoelectronic, display, and laser solutions, has fully merged with Solid State Supplies, a distributor for the U.K.’s electronics OEM...
Quantum Startup Accelerator Launches in Chicago Duality, a startup accelerator focused on advancing quantum science and technology, will help as many as 10 companies per year grow their businesses in the Chicago area. The University of...
IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization Forms LaSAR Alliance The IEEE Industry Standards and Technology Organization (ISTO) formally announced the establishment of a new member program, LaSAR Alliance (Laser Scanning for Augmented Reality). The LaSAR Alliance,...
Novanta CEO Matthijs Glastra Appointed Board Chairman The board of directors for Novanta, a components and subsystems developer for laser-based diagnostic, analytical, micromachining, and materials processing applications, elected CEO Matthijs Glastra...
Applied Energetics Relocating Corporate Headquarters Applied Energetics, a laser-generated energy and directed-energy company, will relocate its corporate headquarters to UA (University of Arizona) Tech Park. The move, which the company said it expects...
ZEISS Completes Innovation Center, HQ of US Medical Technology Business ZEISS completed construction on a $180 million R&D, production, sales, and customer service facility in Dublin, Calif., in the San Francisco Bay Area. The ZEISS Innovation Center supports...
Research & Technology
Atom Interferometry, Demonstrated in Space, Opens Measurement Possibilities A German team successfully demonstrated atom interferometry in space on board a sounding rocket. Atom interferometry uses the wave character of atoms to make high-precision measurements. The application can be used to measure the gravitational field of Earth, for example, and to detect gravitational waves. The team of researchers from multiple universities and research centers was led by Leibniz...
Consortium Uses Infrared Imaging to Detect Brain Damage in Infants Around 500,000 babies born each year develop brain damage that could be treated if caught in time; however, monitoring an infant’s brain is difficult. A device currently in development seeks to...
Retroreflective Material Helps Robots to Analyze Surroundings A material developed and introduced by researchers at the University of Luxembourg will help robots analyze and understand their surroundings. The material relies on hardened retroreflective spheres...
Optical Tech Improves Heat Transfer Researchers from UCLA have demonstrated a class of optical materials that control how heat radiation is directed from an object. The advance could improve the efficiency of energy conversion systems...
Fluorescent Sensor Identifies Psychiatric Drugs A genetically encoded biosensor to detect hallucinogenic compounds could be used to aid in the discovery of treatments for mental illness, in neuroscience research, and to detect drugs of abuse. A...
Lidar-based AR Display Reveals Hidden Road Hazards A lidar-based AR head-up display allows drivers to “see through” objects to alert of potential hazards without distraction. Researchers from the University of Cambridge, the University of...
The Shape of Light Restructures Our Understanding of Vision Recent work has shown that the process involving the perception of vision occurs very quickly. However, because analysis of this step has been carried out on molecules in a laboratory environment,...
Optical Method Clocks Expansion of Universe Researchers from the University of Michigan and the University of Hawaii Institute of Astronomy proposed an optical method that uses the light from quasars to determine the rate of the...
Silver Ions’ Dispersion from Alloys Benefits Optical Sensors, Other Applications A study led by Rice University and the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany used hyperspectral dark-field imaging microscopy to reveal the multistep mechanism that causes silver ions to dissipate...
Integrated Photonic Circuits Demonstrate Ultralow Loss Researchers at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne’s (EPFL’s) School of Basic Sciences have developed a technology that produces silicon nitride integrated...
Laser Pulses Trigger Ultrafast Material Property Shift Researchers from the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society and the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter demonstrated the ability to use light to achieve a novel...
2D Microlaser Arrays Enhance Stability, Power Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania and Duke University designed and built 2D arrays of closely packed microlasers that demonstrated the stability of a single microlaser and that...
Optical Device Tunes Light One Photon at a Time Stanford University researchers developed an optical device that enables the fine-tuning and changing of frequencies of individual photons in a stream of light, to virtually any mixture of colors....
Metalens Will Deliver on Challenging Printing Applications, Direct Laser Lithography A team at Northwestern University designed a high-numerical aperture metalens and fabricated it on an optical fiber tip, using a set of processes that establishes an alternate path for optical...
Light and Superconductors Join to Boost AI At the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), researchers proposed an approach to large-scale artificial intelligence that focuses on integrating photonic components with...
Terahertz Optoacoustic Method Images Water-Rich Samples A research team led by Zhen Tian and Jiao Li at Tianjin University developed a method for analyzing water-rich samples using time-domain terahertz (THz) optoacoustics. The method overcomes a...
Flexible, Wearable Sensor Detects Gas Leaks Instantly A wearable hologram sensor is able to instantly notify its user of the presence of volatile gases. The wearable device overcomes issues of high expense associated with current gas sensing technology,...
Nonlinear Near-Field Optical Microscopy Images Evanescent Waves in Real Time Researchers from Technion-Israel Institute of Technology demonstrated an approach for obtaining images of evanescent waves that uses nonlinear wave-mixing. The microscopy method allowed the...
Photonic MEMS Switches Show Promise for Datacom Members of an international collaboration initiated by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a commercially available CMOS fabrication process to develop a photonic switch based...
White Solar-Reflectance Paint Reduces Need for Air Conditioning A team from Purdue University has developed an improved ultrawhite paint that, tests showed, reflected more than 98% of sunlight — compared to 95.5% of sunlight that an earlier version of the...
Light-Activated Molecule Eliminates Alzheimer’s Protein in Live Mice Research from the University of Tokyo has demonstrated the efficacy of a small, light-activated molecule in removing clumps of amyloid protein found in the brains of mice with Alzheimer’s...
Light Penetrates Opaque Materials, Emerges Largely Unchanged A special class of lightwaves possesses the physical qualities that make it able to emerge largely unchanged upon penetrating disordered media. A team from the Vienna University of Technology (TU...
NIST’s Agricomb Measures Gas Emissions from Cows The “agricomb,” an optical frequency comb developed by researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is able to measure gas emissions from cow eructation and...
Tissue-Integrated Microlasers Measure Beating Heart of Zebra Fish An imaging method developed by researchers at the University of St. Andrews aims to overcome difficulties in analyzing and imaging the beating heart. Researchers integrated tiny lasers into heart...
Optical System to Identify Preterm Labor Receives Patent Jessica Ramella-Roman of Florida International University (FIU) received a patent for an optical technology designed to identify preterm labor. The patent is the culmination of years of research into...
New Phase in Optical Bose-Einstein Condensate Raises Quantum Communication Possibilities Led by University of Bonn professor Martin Weitz, researchers have observed a previously unknown phase transition in the optical Bose-Einstein condensate. The state is known as an overdamped phase,...
Tunable Smart Surfaces Cover Visible Spectrum and Beyond Work from the University of Manchester outlines applications for smart surface technology that covers the entire electromagnetic spectrum, including the visible light region. Applications for the new...
Cuprous Iodide Film Shows Promise for Semiconductors, Optoelectronics Physicists from RIKEN have taken a step to enhance semiconductor performance, developing a single-crystal thin film of cuprous iodide. The film is atomically flat and free of any defects....
Reverse-Tapering Approach Links Structurally Dissimilar Optical Fibers A team of researchers from Fudan University has achieved robust mode matching between structurally dissimilar optical fibers, using a “reverse-tapering” approach to deliver ultralow-loss...
Single-Pixel Detector Classifies Images Using Diffractive Optical Network A single-pixel machine vision framework leverages deep-learning designed optical networks to bypass the need for an image sensor-array or digital processor. The system, developed in the lab of UCLA...
Polymer Molecules Fluoresce After Chemical Adjustments ETH Zurich researchers have introduced a method that relies on chemical adjustments occurring in fluorescent organic polymer molecules to generate a broad palette of color. The approach is an...
Simple Laser Delivers High-Dimensional, Quantum-Like Classical Light An international team from China and South Africa used a laser to create an arbitrary dimensional light that team members characterized as “quantum like.” Using a simple laser commonly...
EPic Research Team Develops Ultrathin Terahertz Sources University of Sussex physicists, led by Marco Peccianti, professor and director of the Emergent Photonics (EPic) Laboratory, developed an extremely thin, large-area semiconductor surface source of...
Broadband MIR Source Facilitates Fiber Optic Sensors A light source that generates a highly stable broadband mid-infrared (MIR) beam in the wavelength range of 2.5 to 3.7 μm and that, in testing, maintained its full brightness due to its high beam...
Smart Glass Design Saves Power A design from researchers at the University of Kassel aims to decrease energy consumption for lighting and temperature technologies. The smart system uses micro-optical-electro-mechanical (MOEM)...
The Role of Cavitation in Glass Fracturing Wang Wei Hua’s group at the Institute of Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences investigated the role of cavitation in the fracture behavior of different types of glass in a study that...
Laser Cools Antimatter to Near Absolute Zero A custom-built laser has cooled antimatter to near absolute zero. The work, carried out by researchers with the CERN-based ALPHA collaboration, holds significant implications for the study of...
acquisitions
Thermo Fisher Scientific Extends Reach in Pharma, Biotech with PPD Acquisition Thermo Fisher Scientific is acquiring PPD Inc., a provider of clinical research services to the pharma and biotech industry. The companies’ boards of directors approved an acquisition agreement worth $17.4 billion and $47.50 per share, as well as Thermo Fisher’s assumption of approximately $3.5 billion of net debt. PPD will become part of Thermo Fisher’s laboratory products and...
Products
Motion Controllers CLEARWATER, Fla., April 30, 2021 — MC3001 motion controllers from Faulhaber Micromo LLC are available with board-to-board connectors or a 28-pin plug connector. The controllers are miniaturized and provide 1.4 amp in continuous...
FAULHABER MICROMO
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Electro-Optical Test Bench IGNY, France, April 30, 2021 — With custom configuration, the IRCOL test bench from HGH Infrared Systems provides characterization and performance validation of any electro-optical system. At the bench’s core is the...
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Semiconductor Test System ROSENHEIM, Germany, April 23, 2021 — The talos Handler 2021 from esmo AG is a handling system for semiconductor test applications, allowing users to cost-effectively test increasingly compact and complex devices in a short period of...
esmo AG
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LED Street Light Fixture TORRANCE, Calif., April 23, 2021 — The SLL002PH series street light from LEDtronics is an LED street light fixture with a traditional cobrahead design that delivers an energy-efficient, high-lumen output with a performance of 146...
LEDtronics Inc.
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Continuous Zoom and Thermal Imaging Lens ANDOVER, Mass., April 23, 2021 — The Ophir® LightIR 16-180 mm MWIR f/3.6 continuous zoom and thermal imaging lens has been announced by MKS Instruments Inc. The lightweight, long-range, motorized lens is optimized for...
MKS Instruments Inc.
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Compact IR Hyperspectral Camera HERRSCHING, Germany, April 23, 2021 — The Hyper-Cam Airborne Mini compact IR hyperspectral camera from Telops has been announced by SphereOptics GmbH, simplifying the conduction of airborne hyperspectral surveys without compromising...
SphereOptics GmbH
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Multiwavelength Laser Modules SAXONBURG, Pa., April 23, 2021 — Laser modules in this product line are designed to support life sciences applications via integration into a wide range of instrumentation platforms. Modules can be configured with up to four lasers,...
Coherent Corp.
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Ceramic YAG Optical Materials SAXONBURG, Pa., April 22, 2021 — The ceramic YAG (yttrium aluminum garnet) platform for solid-state lasers and optical components supports adoption and implementation of long-range solid-state lasing applications in advanced...
Coherent Corp.
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Thermal Imaging Camera Module ARLINGTON, Va., April 22, 2021 — FLIR Systems Inc. has announced a radiometric version of the Boson® thermal imaging camera module. The Boson radiometric camera core comes in 640 × 512 or 320 × 256 resolutions...
Teledyne FLIR Systems Inc.
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Optical Analysis and Design Software LITTLETON, Mass., April 22, 2021 — Version 21.2 of the TracePro® 2021 software from Lambda Research Corp. further enhances optical analysis by streamlining the prototype-to-manufacturing process and combining an intuitive 3D CAD...
Lambda Research Corporation
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Thin-Film Polarizing Coating BEDFORD, N.H., April 22, 2021 — A thin-film polarizing coating from Laser Components Inc. simultaneously separates the polarizations of three wavelengths and can be used to distinguish between lasers of the same wavelength. ...
Laser Components USA Inc.
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Imaging Software Development Kit DORVAL, Quebec, April 22, 2021 — The MIL-Lite X software development kit from Matrox® Imaging is designed for use with Matrox Imaging hardware, particularly its line of frame grabber boards. The free software delivers a...
Matrox Imaging
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Motion Control Amplifiers WESTFORD, Mass., April 22, 2021 — ION®/CME N-Series Digital Drives from Performance Motion Devices Inc. are compact, PCB-mountable intelligent motion control amplifiers that feature full programmability, 1-KW output capacity, and...
Performance Motion Devices Inc.
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Automotive Ethernet Test Solution MUNICH, April 22, 2021 — The IEEE 802.3ch MultiGBASE-T1 Automotive Ethernet Standard Compliance Test Solution from Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG enables compliance testing on the next evolution of the automotive...
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
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Trichroid Thin-Film Polarizer BEDFORD, N.H., April 21, 2021 — LASER COMPONENTS’ trichroid thin-film polarizing coating simultaneously separates the polarizations of three wavelengths, and can be used to distinguish between lasers of the same wavelength....
Laser Components USA Inc.
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SWIR Camera PARIS, April 21, 2021 — Lytid’s SIRIS SWIR camera is a deep cooled SWIR camera based on a Lin/Log InGaAs sensor from NIT and image processing algorithms from the French National Centre for Scientific Research. The...
Lytid SAS
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10 GigE Camera Series OPPENWEILER, Germany, April 21, 2021 — The mvBlueCOUGAR-XT camera series from MATRIX VISION features a 10 GigE interface, IP67 water resistant housing, and a high resolution image sensor. The first series models come equipped with 24.6...
MATRIX VISION GmbH
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Reflection Sensors WOKING, England, April 21, 2021 — TT Electronics’ OPB735 series reflective object sensors have an 890 nm IR LED paired with an NPN silicon phototransistor or photodarlington, which provides noncontact object detection. The...
TT Electronics plc
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EMCCD Cameras TUCSON, Ariz., April 21, 2021 — Teledyne Photometrics’ Evolve® EMCCD camera models have pixel sizes of 10, 13, and 16 μm and feature ultrahigh-speed readout and highly stabilized deep cooling. The cameras feature...
Teledyne Photometrics
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Multiangle Spectrometer SAN DIEGO, April 21, 2021 — Gamma Scientific’s multiangle display spectrometer, the GS-1163 adds to the Vector display view angle color tester line, with three spectrometers combined into one module. The device allows for...
Gamma Scientific
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Fiber Optic Power Meter ELMSFORD, N.Y., April 21, 2021 — The Jonard Tools Fiber Optic Power Meter is designed to measure the absolute optical power, and relative power loss in fiber optic cables. The device is able to measure a wide variety of wavelengths,...
Jonard Tools
Varioptic AF Explorer Kit CORNING, N.Y., April 21, 2021 — Corning’s® Varioptic® AF Explorer kit consists of several PCB boards with associated software, a USB camera system allowing straightforward evaluation of Corning liquid lens products....
Corning Inc., Advanced Optics
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Spectrophotometer SAN DIMAS, Calif., April 21, 2021 — CRAIC Technologies’ 508 PV™ UV-visible-NIR spectrophotometer is designed to be added to an open photoport of a microscope or probe station so that you can nondestructively analyze the...
CRAIC Technologies
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3D Metrology Center CHICAGO, April 21, 2021 — EDM Intelligent Solutions’ MVi5 CNC 3D Metrology Center is based on a machine tool motion system with fully integrated high resolution 3D metrology sensors. It uses FANUC CNC controls and servo...
EDM Intelligent Solutions
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Hyperspectral Sensor SWAVESEY, England, April 21, 2021 — The Hyperspec® Solar Induced Fluorescence (SIF) imaging sensor from Analytik is designed for remote sensing, particularly plant and crop photosynthesis and climatology applications where...
Analytik Ltd.
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Circadian Lighting Kit and Solution SAN JOSE, Calif., April 20, 2021 — An LED human-centric lighting solution from Lumileds, the LUXEON® SkyBlue™ solution, developed in partnership with BIOS Lighting, delivers melanopic ratios at comfortable CCTs of 3000 K,...
Lumileds
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InGaAs PIN Photodiode LATHAM, N.Y., April 20, 2021 — The MTSM1346SMF2-100 PIN photodiode offers high sensitivity and reliability with a speed response of 2 Gbps and a spectral range of 600 to 1750 nm. The photodiode leverages Marktech...
Marktech Optoelectronics Inc.
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Spherical Mirrors KENLEY, England, April 20, 2021 — Concave spherical mirrors from Optical Surfaces Ltd. are designed for Schlieren imaging systems in a range of materials, including fused silica, Zerodur and ClearCeram. Distinct applications span...
Optical Surfaces Ltd.
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Vertical Elevator Stages VAN NUYS, Calif., April 20, 2021 — Low profile motorized elevator stages (three models: AT10-60-01, AT10-60-02, AT10-60-03) from Optimal Engineering Systems feature high stability, 4.72 in x 3.15 in (120 mm x 80 mm) tables, and 2.37...
Optimal Engineering Systems Inc.
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Ultrasound and Photoacoustic Imager HOUSTON, April 20, 2021 — MoleculUS™ is a multimode imaging device from collaborators PhotoSound Technologies, Inc. and Telemed, UAB. It features B (2D), M, color doppler, and pulsed wave doppler modes as standard...
PhotoSound Technologies Inc.
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Metrology 3D Scanner SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2021 — The FreeScan UE 3D metrology scanner from Shining 3D Technology is a handheld device that incorporates blue laser 3D scanning capabilities into a high-accuracy and stable repeatability package. ...
SHINING 3D Technology Inc.
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Embedded Vision System ETTLINGEN, Germany, April 20, 2021 — VC picoSmart from Vision Components is optimized for OEM projects, facilitating and increasing sensor speed. Image capture and processing are integrated on a 22 x 23.5 mm, compact industrial-designed...
Vision Components GmbH
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Cognex Edge Intelligence (EI) NATICK, Mass., April 19, 2021 — Cognex Edge Intelligence provides a platform for barcode reading performance monitoring and device management, helping customers boost productivity of manufacturing and logistics operations. EI...
Cognex Corp.
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Line-Scan Color Camera KONSTANZ, Germany, April 19, 2021 — The machine vision allPIXA evo 8K line-scan color camera from Chromasens features a GigE Vision 2.0 compliant, dual 10 GigE interface combined with a CMOS sensor consisting of 16 lines of 8K...
Chromasens GmbH
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Radiation-Resistant Lens CHESHAM, England, April 19, 2021 — Manufactured from non-browning optical glass, the Model 313-000 fixed focus lens from Resolve Optics operates at an aperture of f/1.4 to enable as much light as possible to be gathered and...
Resolve Optics Ltd.
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Telecentric Lenses ZURICH, April 16, 2021 — TCEL model telecentric lenses (joint offering from Optotune and Opto Engineering) offer a broad magnification range from 0.24x to 3.5x and are suitable for the 2/3 in. camera sensor format. Each lens...
Opto Engineering S.p.A.
Optotune AG
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Laser Scanning System PUCHHEIM, Germany, April 16, 2021 — SCANcube IV is the latest iteration of the SCANcube laser scanning system and improves system linearity by 30% over SCANcube III simplifying calibration and delivering precise processing results. The...
SCANLAB GmbH
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USB3 Cameras OTTAWA, Canada, April 15, 2021 — Teledyne Imaging’s 20 MP Lt Series of USB3 cameras are designed with a robust and compact enclosure, fully locking USB3 connectors, and built for 24/7 use. The cameras are equipped with...
Teledyne Lumenera
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Ultracompact UV Nanosecond Lasers ANDOVER, Mass., April 15, 2021 — The Spectra-Physics® Explorer® One™ HP HE 355-200 from MKS Instruments is a high-energy ultraviolet laser, featuring 3.5x the pulse energy of the current Explorer One HP line of...
MKS Instruments Inc.
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Steering Mirror Control Sensor System MIDDLETOWN, Conn., April 15, 2021 — The KD-5100+ provides precision measurements for fast-steering mirror control. It is designed for use in/with laser communications, satellite and ground station, directed energy, and image...
Kaman Precision Products, Measuring Systems
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Thermal Imagers EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, April 14, 2021 — Fluke’s TiS55+ and TiS75+ rugged thermal imagers are designed for one-handed use in carrying out preventative maintenance. The infrared inspection tools are able to store approximately 500...
Fluke Netherlands BV
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QSFP28 Transceiver IRVINE, Calif., April 14, 2021 — Integra Optics’ 100 G QSFP28 ZR4 transceiver operates at 100 Gbps and supports LWDM wavelengths in the 1310 nm window. The 100GBASE-ZR4 transceiver is able to reach 80 km distances with...
Integra Optics
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Piezoelectric Micro Stage VICTOR, N.Y., April 14, 2021 — The M3-LS-U2-10 Linear Smart Stage from New Scale Technologies is a direct-drive precision piezoelectric micro stage with an embedded controller, designed for integration into compact instruments. It...
New Scale Technologies Inc.
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Polarization Cameras RICHMOND, British Columbia, April 9, 2021 — The 5-MP Phoenix™ and Triton™ polarization cameras from LUCID Vision Labs Inc. feature Sony’s Polarsens™ IMX264MZR/MYR CMOS sensors. The device uses four different...
LUCID Vision Labs Inc.
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Extended Case Temperature Modules SAN JOSE, Calif., April 9, 2021 — The QSFP-DD 400G ZR extended case temperature modules from NeoPhotonics Corp. use coherent optical components. With the Silicon Photonics Coherent Optical Subassembly (COSA) and the low power...
Lumentum
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Differential Refractometer BERLIN, April 9, 2021 — The HK Series Differential Refractometer from Testa Analytical Solutions eK uses light scattering techniques to provide precise determination of specific refractive index increment for polymer and...
Testa Analytical Solutions eK
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Hyperspectral Camera YONGIN, South Korea, April 8, 2021 — The AHS-003VIR hyperspectral camera from Aval Global Corp. provides 450- to 1700-nm spectrum analysis of objects. The camera can simultaneously acquire 2D spatial information of XY coordinates...
Aval Global Co. Ltd.
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Silicon Photomultiplier Modules BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y., April 8, 2021 — A line of Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM) modules from ElectroOptical Innovations LLC is designed to replace legacy photomultiplier tube modules with extended capability, decreased cost, and improved...
ElectroOptical Innovations
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VCSEL Flood Illuminator Modules SAXONBURG, Pa., April 8, 2021 — Vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) flood illuminator modules for driver and occupancy monitoring systems has been announced by II-VI Inc. The devices emit higher optical power and...
Coherent Corp.
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Motion Platform WATERBURY, Conn., April 7, 2021 — The Z-Theta motion platform from Haydon Kerk Pittman offers linear and rotary point-to-point motion in a compact footprint, providing flexibility, value, durability, and performance suited for a host...
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions Inc.
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Stationary Bar Code Reader OWEN, Germany, April 7, 2021 — The BCL 200i stationary bar code reader from Leuze electronic GmbH & Co. KG supports guided container and tray identification in tight installation spaces on the conveyor line. The 1D bar...
Leuze electronic GmbH & Co. KG
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Mode-Locked Laser Source GOLDEN, Colo., April 7, 2021 — The Menhir-1550 ultrastable mode-locked laser source from Menhir Photonics AG has been announced by Vescent Photonics LLC. Operating at GHz-repetition rates, the laser produces...
Vescent Photonics LLC
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High-Speed Cameras WAYNE, N.J., April 6, 2021 — The Phantom TMX series of high-speed cameras from Vision Research Inc. feature back side illumination sensor technology. The sensors can achieve 75 Gp/s of data throughput and improved light...
Vision Research Inc., Phantom Digital High-Speed Cameras
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Communications Test Module LUTON, England, April 6, 2021 — The MU887002A TRX Test Module from Anritsu Corp. designed to improve the efficiency of production-line inspection of wireless communications devices. With 24 radio frequency connectors, the...
Anritsu Ltd.
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Lidar Field-Effect Transistor EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 6, 2021 — The EPC2219 Field-Effect Transistor (FET) from Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) Corp. is a 65-V gallium nitride (GaN) device with an integrated reverse gate clamp diode optimized for high-resolution...
Efficient Power Conversion Corp.
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Automotive and Defense FPGAs CHANDLER, Ariz., April 5, 2021 — PolarFire® Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) from Microchip Technology Inc. are qualified for both the Automotive Electronics Council’s Q100 specification Grade T2 and military...
Microchip Technology Inc.
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Direct Drive Linear Actuator VAN NUYS, Calif., April 5, 2021 — The compact SDLM-051-070-01-01 Direct Drive Linear Actuator from Moticont features integrated position and temperature sensors. This direct drive linear actuator is 2 in. in diameter, with a...
Moticont
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OCT VCSEL LYNGBY, Denmark, April 5, 2021 — The Caliper-HERO vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) from Octlight ApS is a scalable solution for 3D optical coherent tomography (OCT) imaging. With single-mode wavelength tuning,...
Octlight ApS
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Embedded Vision Processing Kit AHRENSBURG, Germany, April 2, 2021 — An Embedded Vision Processing Kit with various interfaces for image processing has been announced by Basler AG, allowing the connection of different camera types. The in-house developed board...
Basler AG
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Integrating Sphere Sources IGNY, France, April 2, 2021 — HGH Infrared Systems SAS has extended its range of ISV sources with an optimized version for SWIR radiation. Designed for the test and calibration of SWIR sensors and cameras, the ISV...
HGH Infrared Systems
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Polarization Fiber LANNION, France, April 2, 2021 — iXblue Photonics has announced a highly birefringent polarization fiber targeting high-volume production of compact fiber-optic gyroscopes operating at 1550 nm. The fiber features a beath...
Exail
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Avalanche Photodiodes CAMARILLO, Calif., April 1, 2021 — Large-Area Avalanche Photodiodes (LAAPDs) from Advanced Photonix are available in 3-, 5-, 10-, and 16-mm active area diameters. The devices operate at up to 2000 V with gains of up to 300. With...
Advanced Photonix
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HDMI to SDI Converter FORSTINNING, Germany, April 1, 2021 — The NA1012B-ET HDMI to SDI converter from AIVION features a board-to-board connector. With an extended temperature range from -40° to +85 °C, the device is designed for applications...
Aivion
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Control Cell Line Array ABINGDON, England, April 1, 2021 — The HER2 control cell line array from AMSBIO is a slide quality control for HER2 expression in breast cancer tissue samples. The FFPE cell pellet microarray delivers a full dynamic range of...
AMS Biotechnology Ltd.
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