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Photonics.com - August 2023
Business
PhotonDelta-Backed Fund Raises €60M for European Photonics Startups
A deep-tech venture capital firm backed by Netherlands-based photonics ecosystem PhotonDelta has raised €60 million ($65.5 million) in its debut funding round. The fund, launched by...
Cognex Acquires Machine Vision Optics Developer Moritex Corp.
Cognex will acquire Yokohama, Japan-based Moritex Corp. in a deal worth ¥40 billion ($274.1 million). The deal, Cognex said, supports its penetration into what the company called the high-growth...
Trio Partners to Commercialize Encapsulation on Perovskite Solar Cells
Verde Technologies Inc., a pervoskite-focused thin-film solar company, has partnered with Northern Illinois University (NIU) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy...
Apollon, MIT Collaborate on Noninvasive Glucose-Monitoring Tech
Seoul-based medical technology startup Apollon Inc. will collaborate with MIT’s Laser Biomedical Research Center (LBRC) to develop and conduct clinical trials of noninvasive continuous glucose...
Viewpointsystem, Printoptix Receive €2.5M: Week in Brief: 08/25/23
Thermo Fisher Scientific completed the acquisition of CorEvitas LLC, a provider of regulatory-grade, real-world evidence for approved medical treatments and therapies, for $912.5 million in cash....
Rockley Completes Human Studies of Blood Pressure Monitor
Rockley Photonics has completed two IRB-approved human studies using a first-generation Alpha prototype of their noninvasive laser-based cuffless blood pressure monitor. The device is currently in...
SPIE Elects Rochester’s Julie Bentley into Presidential Chain
University of Rochester professor Julie Bentley has been elected to serve as the 2024 vice president of SPIE. With her election, Bentley joins the SPIE presidential chain and will serve as...
Jenoptik Names Director of Corporate Identity, Communications; Ray Therapeutics Adds CDO: People in the News: 08/23/2023
Jenoptik named Sabine Klisch director of corporate identity and communications. Most recently, Klisch served as vice president of global marketing at MOSTLY AI, a startup in the field of AI-generated...
TAU Systems Upgrades University of Texas Tabletop Laser to 40 TW
TAU Systems has upgraded the existing University of Texas Tabletop Terawatt Laser (UT3) to facilitate the powering of a compact particle accelerator. The upgraded UT3 driver laser now produces...
Cognex Q2 Revenue Declines 12%, a Result of Shrinking Demand for Capital Equipment
Machine vision company Cognex reported its financial results this month, posting $242 million in revenue for the second quarter of the year, a 12% decline compared to the same quarter last year. The...
Bruker Enters into New Research Space with PhenomeX Acquisition
Bruker has signed a definitive agreement to acquire functional cell biology company PhenomeX for $1 per share in an all-cash transaction. The proposed acquisition values PhenomeX at a total equity of...
Basler AG Reports 41% Decline in Incoming Orders for First Half 2023
Basler, a leading manufacturer of cameras and accessories, reported that incoming orders decreased to €94 million ($102 million) in the first six months of 2023, a decrease of 41% from the same...
Caelux, UbiQD Advance Solar Technology Pursuits: Week in Brief: 08/18/23
Perovskite technology developer Caelux closed a $12 million series A3 funding round. The company’s series A total of $24 million will be allocated to support its factory ramp, R&D, and...
BAE Systems to Acquire Ball Aerospace
Ball Corp. has reached an agreement to sell its aerospace business to BAE Systems for $5.6 billion in cash. BAE Systems is a provider of high-tech solutions for defense markets, including imaging,...
Intel and Tower Semiconductor Terminate Acquisition Deal
Intel Corp. and Tower Semiconductor have mutually agreed to terminate Intel’s previously disclosed agreement to acquire Tower due to the inability to receive regulatory approvals required under...
Comptek Secures $8.7M Series A Funding
University of Turku spinout Comptek Solutions has secured an €8 million ($8.7 million) series A funding round that will allow the company to expand its team and technology portfolio. The company...
SuperLight Photonics Names CEO; Diamond Light Source Taps Leader: People in the News: 08/16/2023
SuperLight Photonics, a developer of supercontinuum generation lasers, named Cees Links CEO. The University of Twente spinout is focused on applications spectrometry, OCT, crop management, surface...
Evident Corp. Appoints Leadership Team
Evident Corp. appointed William Wesley “Wes” Pringle CEO and Hiroyuki Yoshimoto president and COO as the life science and industrial microscopes manufacturer reworks its leadership group....
Implementation Agreement Builds on OIF's Co-Packaging Standard
The Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) has unveiled the External Laser Small Form-Factor Pluggable (ELSFP) Implementation Agreement (IA). The IA introduces a multisourced future-proof front panel...
Edmund Opens Florida Laser Optics Center: Week in Brief: 8/11/23
Edmund Optics established a 34,000-sq-ft laser optics center in Oldsmar, Fla. The center is dedicated to manufacturing optical components with high laser damage thresholds from the ultraviolet to the...
Edmund Optics Appoints CFO; Luminus, LightRiver Name CEOs: People in the News: 08/09/2023
Edmund Optics named Linda Fonner CFO. Fonner has more than 30 years of global management experience at companies including Phillips & Cohen Associates, Atotech (an MKS brand), and Bristol Myers...
NASA to Test Deep-Space Laser Communication on Psyche Mission
NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications project will test the use of near-infrared lasers as potential replacements for the current radio frequency systems. The technology demonstration,...
NUBURU Contracts with NASA to Trial Blue Laser-Based Power Beaming
NUBURU will demonstrate the feasibility of using its blue laser technology for power beaming in space following an award from NASA through the agency’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)...
CSU and Marvel Fusion to Build $150M Facility
Colorado State University (CSU) and Marvel Fusion have partnered to build a $150 million laser facility to enable research into inertial fusion energy and high energy density physics. The...
Q.ANT Partners with PlanQK to Advance Quantum Photonics
Q.ANT, a startup stemming from high-tech German company TRUMPF, has collaborated with PlanQK as an associated partner. Q.ANT will contribute its knowledge in photonic quantum computing and will make...
NIF Scientists Claim Repeat Fusion Breakthrough
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and the National Ignition Facility (NIF) have reportedly advanced last December’s laser fusion breakthrough result. For the second...
Red MicroLED Developer Secures Funding; Hesai Collaborates with NVIDIA: Week in Brief: 08/04/23
Lidar developer Hesai Technology collaborated with NVIDIA to integrate Hesai’s AT128 automotive-grade, ultrahigh-resolution long-range lidar into the NVIDIA DRIVE and NVIDIA Omniverse...
Innoviz Technologies to Develop Lidar for BMW
Innoviz Technologies and the BMW Group are expanding their existing collaboration by starting a B-sample development phase for Innoviz’s second-generation InnovizTwo lidar sensor. Samples will...
SPIE Adds 89 Senior Members
SPIE has added 89 new senior members from academia, industry, and government, from across 17 countries. The members work in a variety of disciplines, including nanophotonics, quantum optics,...
ams OSRAM Details Business Restructure
Along with unveiling its second-quarter earnings, ams OSRAM announced it will eliminate its passive optical components portfolio, among others, as part of a strategic realignment. The company plans...
Stephen Streiffer Named Director of ORNL: People in the News: 08/02/23
Stephen Streiffer was named director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Streiffer serves as interim director at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and will join ORNL in October. Streiffer...
Applications Open for the 2024 Prism Awards
Applications are open for the 2024 SPIE Prism Awards, an event which will celebrate its 16th anniversary on Jan. 31, during a gala evening at SPIE Photonics West. The awards, held annually by SPIE,...
Research & Technology
Skin-Like Microfiber Grating Gauges Cardiovascular Wellness
According to the World Health Organization, 17.9 million people die annually due to cardiovascular diseases. Soft wearable devices are well suited for monitoring physiological signals from...
Plasmonic Metafibers Simplify Electro-Optic Modulator Integration
Electro-optic modulators (EOMs) are critical elements in the optical communication networks that control the amplitude, phase, and polarization of a light via external electric signals. Aiming to...
Quantum Light Source Emits Circularly Polarized Single Photons
An approach to quantum light emitters developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory stacks two different atomically thin materials to realize a source that generates a stream of circularly polarized...
Novel Integration Helps Solve Imaging Bottleneck
Engineers at imec have integrated a pinned photodiode (PPD) structure in thin-film image sensors. According to the researchers, the addition of a pinned-photogate and a transfer gate into the...
High-speed Raman Method Detects Micro- and Nanoplastics
Raman spectroscopy is a useful tool for identifying microplastics — plastic particles smaller than 5 mm — although conventional point confocal Raman methods are limited to single-point...
Tomography Techniques Recover Scattered Light to Speed 3D Imaging
Although 3D imaging techniques are useful for studying thick biological samples, the challenge to achieve both high-speed acquisition and high resolution of 3D images persists. Intensity diffraction...
GaN-Based LEDs Achieve High-Frequency Visible Light Communications
As the large-scale, commercial use of 5G networks has grown, so has the need for broader bandwidth to accommodate high-speed communications. To meet the resource needs of the post-5G and 6G eras,...
Optical Processor Captures Scenes in Spatially Incoherent Light
A research team led by professor Aydogan Ozcan at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) developed a deep-learning-based approach to designing spatially incoherent, diffractive optical...
Amplitude-Only Modulator Targets Photonic Device Efficiency
A thin-film, amplitude-only spatial light modulator made from phase-change-based material was developed by researchers at the University of Exeter and the Institute of Optics in Madrid. The device...
Spin-Optics Laser Enables Electron and Photon Spins for Optoelectronics
Researchers at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology developed an atomic-scale, spin-optical laser. To do so, they incorporated a WS2 monolayer into a heterostructure microcavity that supported...
Light-Activated Metal Particles Deliver Targeted Cancer Treatment
A research group from Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) developed light-activatable, liquid metal (LM) nanoparticles for cancer diagnosis and treatment via...
Mathematical Approach Deciphers Orbital Angular Momentum Information
Researchers from Sun Yat-sen University and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have made progress in the use of interferometry to decipher orbital angular momentum...
Optical Measurements Combine for Early Metastasis Detection
Diffuse in vivo flow cytometry (DiFC), an optical technique developed at Northeastern University, enables fluorescence detection of tumor cells circulating in the bloodstream. It is a promising...
Near-IR Biosensors Use DNA Anchors to Target Range of Molecules
To build a flexible sensor for optically detecting a range of viruses and bacteria, a group of researchers from Ruhr University Bochum (RUB), the Fraunhofer Institute for Microelectronic Circuits and...
IR Imager Merges AI, Thermal Physics to See in the Dark
Heat-Assisted Detection and Ranging (HADAR), a patent-pending thermal imaging technology from Purdue University, combines infrared (IR) imaging, machine learning, and thermal physics to visualize...
Thin-film Silicon Photodetector Rivals III-V Counterparts
Researchers at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) are developing a strategy to boost the light absorption of thin silicon films. The team demonstrated silicon-based photodetectors with...
Spectroscopy, Machine Learning Pair to Ease Recyclables Sorting
Researchers at Hefei University of Technology have demonstrated the use of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) to automatically identify, classify, and subclassify recyclable waste in real...
Light-Activated Biomimetic Gel Offers Potential for Corneal Repair
Tens of millions of people around the world suffer from corneal diseases, with only a small fraction eligible for corneal transplantation. In a recent study, researchers at the University of Ottawa...
Quantum-Dot Laser Elevates Efficacy of Frequency Combs for PICs
University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) researchers led by John Bowers have developed a quantum-dot (QD) mode-locked laser that allows amplitude-modulated (AM) and frequency-modulated (FM)...
Photonic Computing System Rethinks How to Power Familiar AI Tool
Researchers from MIT have demonstrated a photonics-based computing system that could lead to machine-learning programs several orders of magnitude more powerful than the one behind ChatGPT. The...
acquisitions
Viewpointsystem, Printoptix Receive €2.5M: Week in Brief: 08/25/23
Thermo Fisher Scientific completed the acquisition of CorEvitas LLC, a provider of regulatory-grade, real-world evidence for approved medical treatments and therapies, for $912.5 million in cash....
BAE Systems to Acquire Ball Aerospace
Ball Corp. has reached an agreement to sell its aerospace business to BAE Systems for $5.6 billion in cash. BAE Systems is a provider of high-tech solutions for defense markets, including imaging,...
Intel and Tower Semiconductor Terminate Acquisition Deal
Intel Corp. and Tower Semiconductor have mutually agreed to terminate Intel’s previously disclosed agreement to acquire Tower due to the inability to receive regulatory approvals required under...
Red MicroLED Developer Secures Funding; Hesai Collaborates with NVIDIA: Week in Brief: 08/04/23
Lidar developer Hesai Technology collaborated with NVIDIA to integrate Hesai’s AT128 automotive-grade, ultrahigh-resolution long-range lidar into the NVIDIA DRIVE and NVIDIA Omniverse...
Products
Optoelectronic Materials
RONKONKOMA, N.Y., Aug. 31, 2023 — The line of Optoelectronic Materials from Alfa Chemistry offers many organic solutions to photonic problems. The line includes a dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC), electrodes, flexible printed...
Alfa Chemistry
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Laser Release Material
TAPEI, Taiwan, Aug., 31, 2023 — The BrewerBOND® 703 laser release material from Brewer Science was developed with the idea of reducing the risk of UV damage during laser debonding. The new material combines high UV absorption...
Brewer Science Inc.
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Imaging Photometer
SAN DIMAS, Calif., Aug. 31, 2023 — The GeoImage™ Imaging Photometer for Vitrinite Reflectance Measurements from CRAIC Technologies is a microscope imaging photometer with optical capabilities for analyzing materials at a...
CRAIC Technologies
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Optical Fiber Accessories
CHESSINGTON, U.K., Aug. 31, 2023 — The SS110 automatic specialty stripper and CT110 and CT111 automatic specialty cleavers from Fujikura were designed with versatility and ease of use in mind. The SS110 is applicable to a range of...
Fujikura Europe Ltd.
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Wafer Measurement System
MINATO CITY, Japan, Aug. 31, 2023 — The NEXIV VMZ-NWL 200 from Nikon is an automatic wafer measurement system developed to solve the challenges of wafer metrology in the back-end of the semiconductor manufacturing process. The product...
Nikon Corp., Digital Solutions Business Unit
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Radio Over Fiber Optical Amplifier
BEIJING, Aug. 30, 2023 — The Radio Over Fiber (Rof) Optical Amplifier from Beijing Rofea Optoelectronics Co. Ltd. amplifies input signal light, resulting in higher optical power output. The device works with laser...
Beijing Rofea Optoelectronics Co. Ltd.
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Optical Communications Modules
KYOTO, Japan, Aug. 30, 2023 — LIGHTPASS -EOB II 128G (shown) and -EOS 100G from I-PEX are multimode active optical modules featuring a silicon photonics integrated circuit “IOCore™” supporting stable operation...
I-PEX USA LLC
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ZnSe Windows
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Aug. 30, 2023 — Custom ZnSe windows from Laser Research Optics are manufactured to OEM specification for use in laser power control, thermal imaging, and in the semiconductor industry where transmitting in the...
Laser Research Optics
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Radiometric Thermal Camera Module
GOLETA, Calif., Aug. 30, 2023 — The Lepton 3.1R from Teledyne FLIR is a radiometric thermal camera module with a 95-degree FOV, 160 x 120 resolution, and a scene dynamic range of up to 400 °C. The wider FOV and scene...
Teledyne FLIR
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Phase Detection Autofocus Camera Kit
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 30, 2023 — The THSCP101 THEIA-CAM™ 13MP phase detection autofocus (PDAF) camera from THine Solutions, Inc. provides high-resolution image streaming with OLogic’s Pumpkin i350 and Pumpkin i500...
THine Solutions Inc.
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Laser Rangefinder
SUZHOU, China, Aug. 29, 2023 — The L1535 LASER RANGEFINDER by Lumispot Tech is based on the company’s 1535 nm Erbium-doped glass laser model with a focus on eye safety reaching Class 1 human eye safety standards. The product...
Lumispot Tech
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Automated Optical Inspection
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 29, 2023 — The AOI TR7700 SIII Ultra from Test Research Inc. achieves speeds of up to 60 cm²/sec and incorporates advanced AI algorithms, TRI's smart programming, and metrology measurements for enhanced...
Test Research Inc.
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Reflective Optical Sensor
MALVERN, PA., Aug. 29, 2023 — The VCNT2030 from Vishay Intertechnology is a VCSEL-based reflective optical sensor produced for industrial, computer, consumer, and mobility applications. In addition to the VCSEL light source, the...
Vishay Intertechnology Inc.
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Compact Femtosecond Fiber Laser
PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 — The Carmel X-515 ultracompact laser head from Calmar Laser is a fiber-based femtosecond laser offered in both a scientific — CDRH compliant — version with front panel control knobs and an...
Calmar Laser
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Commercial Lighting Module
RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 29, 2023 — The New Energy Light Module (NELM) from New Energy is built with CREE LEDs and is a replacement for the discontinued CREE LED LMH2s. A solution for area illumination and commercial lighting spaces,...
NewEnergy LLC
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Embedded Computer
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 28, 2023 — The BOXER-6406-AND by AAEON is a compact and fanless embedded computer built upon the Intel Atom® Processor X Series/Intel® Processor N-series Processor platform. The system temperature range...
AAEON Technology Inc.
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High-Speed Inspection System
KONSTANZ, Germany, Aug. 28, 2023 — A high-speed 3D imaging system for inspecting connector pins by Chromasens is fully automated and capable of extremely high throughput and accuracy. It consists of a Chromasens 3DPIXA stereo...
Chromasens GmbH
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Global Shutter Image Sensor
CHANGCHUN, China, Aug., 28, 2023 — The GMAX3413 global shutter image sensor from Gpixel features an enhanced near-infrared response, generous pixel size, LED flicker mitigation and multiple region high dynamic range modes....
Gpixel Inc.
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Mini-ITX Board
HAMBURG, Germany, Aug. 28, 2023 — The PH14ADI-Q670-12V mini-ITX board from ICP Deutschland is a powerful and versatile solution for AI applications, vision automation, computer aided design (CAD) and controls, and industrial...
ICP Deutschland GmbH
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LEDiL Optics Kit
RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 28, 2023 — The New Energy LEDiL Optics Kit (NELOK) from NewEnergy consists of a single LED mounted on a printed circuit board and attached to a heatsink along with 15 lenses, three each from five lens families....
NewEnergy LLC
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Laser Fume Extractor
LOEBAU, Germany, Aug. 23, 2023 — The LAS 260.1 laser fume extractor is designed for laser systems operators and systems integrators, as well as manufacturers. The extraction device can be flexibly adapted to changing processes and...
ULT AG
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3D Solder Paste Inspection Solution
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 23, 2023 — The TR7007Q SII from Test Research Inc. is a high-performance 3D solder paste inspection system designed to enhance production efficiency in the electronics manufacturing industry. The system...
Test Research Inc.
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Spinal Surgery Vision System
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 23, 2023 — The MaxView® 4K System from Viseon Inc. is an advanced visualization system designed for minimally invasive spine surgery. The towerless system features a single-use, sterile 4K imaging...
Viseon Inc.
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Digital Metrology Software
COLUMBUS, Ind., Aug. 22, 2023 — TraceBoss+ software from Digital Metrology Inc. integrates surface texture and crosshatch measurement capabilities into a single package. The software is designed to enhance the understanding...
Digital Metrology Solutions Inc.
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Diode Pump Source
SUZHOU, China, Aug. 22, 2023 — The G2-A Diode Pump Source from Lumispot Tech is a second-generation continuous-wave pump laser designed to optimize solid-state laser technology. The device offers high efficiency, stability,...
Lumispot Tech
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Mass Photometry Software
OXFORD, England, Aug. 22, 2023 — The SamuxMP software package for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) from Refeyn Ltd. expands the application of its SamuxMP and SamuxMP auto mass photometers in adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene...
Refeyn Ltd.
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Scanning and Mapping Solution
PAEONIAN SPRINGS, Va., Aug. 21, 2023 — The RESEPI TELEDYNE OPTECH CL-360HD scanning and mapping solution from Inertial Labs Inc. is designed for accuracy-focused remote sensing applications. The remote sensing payload instrument...
Inertial Labs Inc.
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Light Detection Module
BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2023 — The ROF-PD-10G 10 GHz High-Speed Light Detection Module from Beijing Rofea Optoelectronics Co. Ltd. features a high-performance 10-GHz PIN detector, single-mode/multimode fiber coupling input, and...
Beijing Rofea Optoelectronics Co. Ltd.
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Extended SWIR Hyperspectral Camera
HERRSCHING, Germany, Aug. 21, 2023 — The Hinalea Imaging Model 4455 extended shortwave-infrared (XSWIR) hyperspectral camera from SphereOptics GmbH covers the 1200- to 2100-nm range. The camera offers high spectral and spatial...
SphereOptics GmbH
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AI Vision Software
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 21, 2023 — deviceWISE® AI Visual Inspection from Telit Cinterion is an AI vision software designed to streamline and enhance visual inspection for manufacturing processes. The software utilizes...
Telit Cinterion
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Mobile Mapping Development Kit
NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan, Aug. 21, 2023 — A mobile mapping development kit from Vecow Co. Ltd. captures precise and comprehensive 3D environmental information across diverse industries. The mapping solution’s 3D lidar leverages...
Vecow Co. Ltd.
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Optical Fiber Coil
SUZHOU, China, Aug. 18, 2023 — The Fiber Gyro Coil from Lumispot Tech is an optical fiber coil responsible for the core sensitivity of optical gyroscopes. The coil supports accuracy, temperature stability, and vibration...
Lumispot Tech
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TEC Controllers
RUBIGEN, Switzerland, Aug. 18, 2023 — A range of TEC Controllers from Meerstetter Engineering GmbH feature enhanced power, wide input voltage ranges for 48-V industrial power supplies, improved power stages, and CANopen interfaces. ...
Meerstetter Engineering GmbH
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Linear Servo Actuator
VAN NUYS, Calif., Aug. 18, 2023 — The GVCM-095-064-01 Linear Servo Actuator from Moticont is a compact solution that merges high-precision with high-force capabilities. Zero cogging ensures smooth operation, high-speed...
Moticont
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Fluorophores
RONKONKOMA, N.Y., Aug. 17, 2023 — Alfa Chemistry’s diverse range of fluorophores provides essential components in fluorescent probes. The materials are integral to small-molecule fluorescent probes, equipped with...
Alfa Chemistry
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Picosecond Laser Markers
SAXONBURG, Pa., Aug. 17, 2023 — PowerLine PS 30 picosecond laser markers from Coherent Corp. cater to permanent black marking and precise micromachining needs in medical device manufacturing. The devices provide efficient,...
Coherent Inc.
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Optical Interconnect
BOSTON, Aug. 17, 2023 — The Photowave™ optical communications hardware from Lightelligence Co. Ltd. is designed for PCIe and Compute Express Link connectivity, enabling efficient connectivity between xPUs and memory....
Lightelligence
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Flash LiDAR
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 16, 2023 — The Mojave LiDAR from PreAct Technologies is a high-performance, low-cost sensor solution suitable for various applications such as smart cities, robotics, cargo monitoring, patient monitoring, and...
PreAct Technologies
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3D Cameras
WALDKIRCH, Germany, Aug. 16, 2023 — The Ruler3002, 3004, and 3010 cameras from SICK AG expand the high-performance capabilities of the Ruler3000 series to fields of view down to 26.6 mm. The smaller cameras feature a high-powered...
SICK AG
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Modulator Bias Controller
BEIJING, Aug. 15, 2023 — The Rof Ultra Compact DP-IQ Modulator Bias Controller from Beijing Rofea Optoelectronics Co. Ltd. is designed for Mach-Zehnder modulators, providing stable operation in various environments. ...
Beijing Rofea Optoelectronics Co. Ltd.
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Optical Polishing Pitch
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Aug. 15, 2023 — Gugolz Optical Polishing Pitch from Meller Optics Inc. is a petroleum-free, high-purity polishing material. The pitch comes in five hardness grades and is made from all-natural wood resin,...
Meller Optics Inc.
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Custom and OEM Optical Subsystem Solutions
ANDOVER, Mass., Aug. 15, 2023 — Newport Custom and OEM Optical Subsystem Solutions from MKS Instruments Inc. integrate opto-mechanical and optical component design and manufacturing. The services provide OEMs of analytical...
MKS Instruments Inc.
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Fiber Lasers
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 14, 2023 — The HighLight FL-ARM laser series from Coherent Corp. features adjustable ring mode lasers designed for deep welding applications in battery manufacturing for electric vehicles. The ARM lasers...
Coherent Inc.
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10 GigE Cameras
OBERSULM, Germany, Aug. 14, 2023 — 10 GigE uEye Warp10 camera models from IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH feature onsemi XGS sensors up to 45 MP for industrial automation. The onsemi global shutter sensors provide...
IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH
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Pulsed Fiber Laser Lidar
SUZHOU, China, Aug. 14, 2023 — The 1550-nm pulsed fiber laser lidar for remote sensing mapping from Lumispot Tech. does not generate geometric distortion and provides independence from sun illumination and other weather factors....
Lumispot Tech
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Laser Alignment System
PEABODY, Mass., Aug. 11, 2023 — The microgage PRO Plus laser alignment system from Pinpoint Laser Systems operates with a laser transmitter, digital receiver, and smart display — with a precise laser beam to form a straight,...
Pinpoint Laser Systems
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Microwave Optical Fiber Transmission Module
BEIJING, Aug. 11, 2023 — The Rof 1-6G Microwave Optical Fiber Transmission Module from Beijing Rofea Optoelectronics Co. Ltd. consists of a transmitter module and a receiver module, featuring a high linear direct-mode...
Beijing Rofea Optoelectronics Co. Ltd.
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Interchangeable-Lens Camera
TOKYO, Aug. 11, 2023 — The MS-500 high-sensitivity Interchangeable-Lens Camera from Canon Inc. is equipped with a 1-in. single-photon avalanche diode sensor with a 3.2-MP pixel count. The camera is designed for...
Canon U.S.A. Inc., Industrial Products Div.
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Motion Control Platform
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 10, 2023 — Version 2.5 of the Automation1 motion control platform from Aerotech increases both galvo and gantry support. The product includes an added tool center point (TCP) socket interface allowing users to...
Aerotech Inc.
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Salt Fog Silver Mirror Coating
MIDDLEFIELD, Conn., Aug. 10, 2023 — A salt fog silver coating from Zygo Corporation is designed to be applied to silver reflector optics used either in harsh marine salt spray environments or for optics exposed to extreme temperatures...
Zygo Corporation
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3D Scanner
HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 7, 2023 — The EinScan H2 3D scanner from Shining 3D is suitable for capturing colored, detailed objects, 3D body scanning, and scanning large objects. The device features a 5-MP camera for rich, bright...
SHINING 3D Technology Co. Ltd.
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Compact Embedded Computing System
NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan, Aug. 7, 2023 — The VCM-1000 series of high-performance embedded systems for edge artificial intelligence applications from Vecow Co. Ltd. is powered by the 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9/i7/i5/i3 processor and...
Vecow Co. Ltd.
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Miniature Spectrometer
LES ULIS, France, Aug. 4, 2023 — The MiniRaman miniature spectrometer from Opton Laser International measures 25 × 30 × 105 mm and weighs 0.5 kg. The device features an integrated, patented reference channel,...
Opton Laser International SA
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Optical Engines
TORONTO, Aug. 4, 2023 — LR4 optical engines from POET Technologies Inc. are designed for data centers and telecommunication markets. The engines meet the IEEE 100GBASE-LR4 standard for transmission up to 10 km and are...
POET Technologies
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Motorized Zoom Lens
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Phase Modulators
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AI Inference Edge Processors
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 2, 2023 — The Origin™ E1 LittleNPU series of specialized artificial intelligence inference edge processors from Expedera is designed for always-sensing camera applications on smartphones, security...
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ANDOVER, Mass., Aug. 2, 2023 — The Spectra-Physics® Talon® Ace™ UV100 from MKS Instruments Inc. is a >100-W UV nanosecond laser. The device offers TimeShift™ programmable pulse capability and a wide...
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Developer Board
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Aug. 1, 2023 — The UP 7000 from AAEON Technology Inc. is the third generation of developer boards built on a 85- × 56-mm form factor. The UP 7000 features Intel Processor N-series CPUs onboard, LPDDR5...
AAEON Technology Inc.
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Coated Glass Filters
SANTA PAULA, Calif., Aug. 1, 2023 — NVIS Coated Glass Filters from Abrisa Technologies are designed for night vision imaging systems and lighting displays. The filters are designed to meet MIL-STD-3009 and MIL-C-48497A durability...
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Fiber-coupled LED Sources
MANCHESTER, N.H., Aug. 1, 2023 — NewDEL™ fiber-coupled LED sources from LumeDEL LLC offer high brightness from the deep-UV to NIR for medical, biotech, and industrial applications. The devices are replacements for lasers...
LumeDEL LLC
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