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NASA Puts Psyche Mission Launch on Hold NASA will delay the launch of its Psyche asteroid mission, an operation that is designed to explore a metal-rich asteroid and test optical communication technologies. Due to the late delivery of the...
II-VI Clears Last Hurdle in Coherent Acquisition II-VI has obtained antitrust clearance from the State Administration for Market Regulation of the People’s Republic of China (SAMR) for its pending acquisition of Coherent. The decision from...
AR/VR Startup Swave Photonics Raises $7.3M Swave Photonics, a fabless semiconductor company and developer of holographic extended reality (HXR) technology oriented toward metaverse applications, raised €7 million ($7.3 million) in seed...
POET Technologies Names Michal Lipson Adviser: People in the News: 06/29/22 Semiconductor technology company POET Technologies appointed Michal Lipson an adviser to its board of directors. Lipson is president-elect of Optica, a MacArthur Fellow, a member of the National...
Boston Dynamics, Velodyne Lidar Strike Multiyear Supply Agreement Velodyne Lidar reached a multiyear agreement to supply lidar sensors for mobile robotics company Boston Dynamics. Boston Dynamics selected Velodyne’s sensors to provide perception and...
LZH and TU Berlin Bring 3D Printing to the Moon Scientists from the Laser Zentrum Hannover eV (LZH) and the Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin) are planning a flight to the moon to melt lunar dust with laser radiation. Researchers, on a...
Intel Unveils 8-wavelength Distributed Feedback Laser Array Intel reported an eight-wavelength distributed feedback (DFB) laser array fully integrated on a silicon wafer. The device delivers output power uniformity of +/- 0.25 dB and wavelength spacing...
Hamamatsu to Acquire NKT Photonics Hamamatsu Photonics will acquire Danish fiber laser manufacturer NKT Photonics. Hamamatsu will make the acquisition, which the companies expect to close by the end of the first quarter of next year,...
Velo 3D Opens European Facility: Week in Brief: 06/24/22 Scintil Photonics, a supplier of advanced silicon photonic integrated circuits with monolithically integrated lasers and optical amplifiers, secured €13.5 million ($14.4 million) in second-round...
SPIE Summit to Host Industry Leaders, Policymakers SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, will host its inaugural Photonics Industry Summit September 21 in Washington, D.C. The event is aimed toward companies manufacturing optics...
IQE Enters into Multiyear Epiwafer Supply Agreement with Lumentum IQE plc, a supplier of compound semiconductor wafer products and advanced materials, signed a multiyear agreement with Lumentum for the supply of epiwafers supporting 3D sensing, lidar for...
SPIE and Optica Name Congressional Fellow: People in the News: 06/22/22 SPIE and Optica named Clara Tibbets the 2022-2023 Arthur H. Guenther Congressional Fellow. Tibbets will serve a one-year term in Washington, D.C., as a special legislative assistant for a member of...
LASER World of PHOTONICS, automatica to Be Co-Located Automatica, ordinarily occurring biannually, will be returning in 2023 to be co-located with LASER World of PHOTONICS. Both exhibitions will be held simultaneously for the first time June 27-30 in...
Quantitative Phase Imaging, Biophotonics Pioneer Gabriel Popescu Dies Gabriel Popescu, the William L. Everitt Distinguished Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering in the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Grainger College of Engineering, died June 16....
Sensor Offers Spin on Conventional Time-of-Flight Imaging A time-of-flight (ToF) sensor developed by technology company Toppan and its Shizuoka University-spinoff subsidiary Brookman Technology uses a short-pulse modulation method to enable distance...
Contreras Fire Reaches Kitt Peak National Observatory The Contreras Fire, which began June 11 about eight miles south of the Kitt Peak National Observatory, has destroyed four nonscientific structures related to the observatory. According to a release...
BlueHalo Awarded Two AFRL Contracts BlueHalo has been awarded two contracts by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), one for optical laser communications and one for a directed-energy modeling and simulations virtual range. The...
European Initiative to Establish Standards for Diffuse Optics A collaboration between 12 European institutions aims to deliver performance assessment and standardization (PAS) in the field of diffuse optics (DO). DO analyzes how light is absorbed and scattered...
VIGO Photonics’ IR Sensors Board NASA’s Orion: Week in Brief: 06/16/22 III-V Epi, a provider of compound semiconductor wafer foundry services, completed the Innovate UK-funded, SHARK-VECSELs project with the University of Strathclyde. The project saw the development of...
PHOQUSING Project Yields Largest Photonic Processor to Date As part of the European Union (EU) funded PHOQUSING project, quantum technology startup company QuiX Quantum has created what is reportedly the largest quantum photonic processor to date, compatible...
Lumicell Appoints CCO: People in the News: 06/15/22 Fluorescence-guided imaging technology company Lumicell appointed Brent Palmisano CCO and Lauren Cohen vice president of marketing and communications. Most recently, Palmisano served as senior vice...
STMicroelectronics Makes Metasurface Tech from Metalenz Available to Consumers: Week in Brief: 06/10/22 S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that ON Semiconductor will replace IPG Photonics in the S&P 500. IPG Photonics will replace Yelp Inc. in the S&P MidCap 400. SANTA CLARA, Calif. —...
Zeiss Expands Executive Board: People in the News: 06/08/22 Carl Zeiss AG is expanding its executive board, adding Susan-Stefanie Breitkopf as chief transformation officer. Matthias Metz, member of the executive board of Carl Zeiss AG and responsible for the...
Fraunhofer Tests Lasers for Magnetic Field-Based Diagnostics Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics (Fraunhofer IAF) demonstrated the principle of laser threshold magnetometry for the first time, they said. The Fraunhofer...
Sony Business to Develop Laser-Based Space Communications Systems Sony Corp. of America (SCA) has formed Sony Space Communications Corp. (SSC) as an independent company to conduct space optical communications. SSC plans to offer its communications equipment to...
Open Platform Supports Laser Integration on Silicon PICs Newly launched company OpenLight has introduced the first open silicon photonics platform with integrated lasers. The platform reaches a level of laser integration and scalability that enables...
CEA-Leti, Intel Advance Die-to-Wafer Self-Assembly Process CEA-Leti reported the optimization of a hybrid direct-bonding, self-assembly process with the potential to increase the alignment accuracy as well as fabrication throughput of die-to-wafer (D2W)...
TriLite and Dispelix Partner on AR Glasses Display TriLite, a developer of miniature projection displays, is collaborating with transparent waveguide developer Dispelix to create an ultracompact display system for augmented reality (AR) smart...
World of QUANTUM Show Goes On Organizers of the LASER World of PHOTONICS event intend to bring back the World of QUANTUM. The event was held for the first time at the 2022 LASER World of PHOTONICS show. QUANTUM will return in...
Xanadu Brings Quantum Advantage to the People Quantum technology company Xanadu demonstrated quantum computational advantage using its Borealis photonic quantum computer. Borealis features 216 squeezed-state qubits, and it was demonstrated to...
Fraunhofer Achieves 47%-Efficient Four-Junction Solar Cell: Week in Brief: 06/03/22 Laser technology company Lumibird inked two acquisition agreements, one to acquire the Saab Group’s defense laser rangefinder business, and one to acquire Areva’s 37% stake in optics and...
Margarete Haase to Chair ams OSRAM Supervisory Board: People in the News: 06/01/22 The senate of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft elected three executive vice presidents to the new executive units of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. Axel Müller-Groeling, currently director of the...
Research & Technology
Single-Mode Semiconductor Laser Exhibits High Power, Scalability A semiconductor laser developed by University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) researchers accomplishes an elusive goal in the field of optics: the ability to maintain a single mode of emitted light while maintaining the ability to scale up in size and power. The work shows that size does not have to come at the expense of coherence, enabling lasers to be more powerful and to cover longer...
Ultrathin Light-Field Imaging Film Yields Vivid 3D Images Soochow University researchers developed an ultrathin film based on light-field imaging — a technology that creates 3D images by capturing the direction and intensity of all light rays in a...
Nonlinear Optical Sensor Avoids Precision/Speed Trade-Off An optical measurement method devised by a team of AMOLF researchers aims to simplify and streamline the ability to capture measurements from signals that are barely larger than the noise contained...
Light-Matter Coupling Makes Dark Semiconductor Glow Researchers from the University of Oldenburg have introduced a light-matter coupling mechanism to make the 2D semiconductor material tungsten diselenide (WSe2) glow — marking a step toward the...
Nanoparticles, Light-Matter Interactions Spur Datacom Developments Physicists at Australian National University (ANU) have developed translucent metasurfaces, described as slides, that produce two distinct images by manipulating the direction in which light travels...
Perovskite Cell, Test Method Set High Bar for Advancing Technology Researchers at Princeton University have developed a perovskite solar cell device that can perform above industry standards, maintaining operation for approximately 30 years — compared to the...
Air Lasing Augments Spectroscopic Method for Remote Detection Researchers at the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics (SIOM) demonstrated how air lasing, a technique deployed in ambient air that is induced by femtosecond laser pulses and that...
AI, OCT Operate in Tandem to Detect Plaque Erosion in the Heart Researchers from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China have developed an AI method that can automatically detect plaque erosion in the heart’s arteries using optical...
Comparative Study Shows Efficacy of Fiber Laser Treatment for Pediatric Urinary Condition In a study examining endoscopic treatments for urinary stones in pediatric patients, researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital found that use of thulium fiber lasers may improve patient...
Ultrafast Photonic Computing Processor Uses Polarization Researchers from the University of Oxford have developed a method using the polarization of light to maximize information storage density and computing performance using nanowires. Similar to how...
Erbium-doped Amplifiers are Repackaged into Waveguide Form Researchers at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), led by professor Tobias J. Kippenberg, fabricated an erbium-doped waveguide amplifier on a compact photonic chip...
Light-Activated Nanomachines Combat Bacterial Infections Rice University researchers have developed visible-light-activated molecular machines that kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria in minutes by targeting the bacteria’s membranes. This approach to...
European Initiative to Establish Standards for Diffuse Optics A collaboration between 12 European institutions aims to deliver performance assessment and standardization (PAS) in the field of diffuse optics (DO). DO analyzes how light is absorbed and scattered...
On-Chip Neural Network Classifies Images Almost Instantaneously An optical deep neural network integrated on a chip could be a significant advancement for image classification technology. Its on-chip neural network can recognize and classify an image in less than...
Microarray Formation Maximizes Quantum Dot Color Conversion To enhance the color conversion process of quantum dots for use in LEDs, micro-LEDS, near-field displays, and other devices, researchers from Beijing Institute of Technology have developed perovskite...
Attosecond Spectroscopy Enables Observation of Atomic Phenomena Researchers from the Max Born Institute, University College London, and ELI-ALPS in Szeged, Hungary, demonstrated attosecond-pump attosecond-probe spectroscopy. Demonstration of the technique allowed...
Light Beam Observation Extends Beyond Spectrum of Disorder Researchers from the University of Rostock and the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology demonstrated a mechanism that prevented lightwaves from spreading freely. The underlying physical effect...
Reusable Light-Writing Solution Reduces Paper Waste A team led by professor Yadong Yin at the University of California, Riverside formulated a light-sensitive coating material for rewritable light-printing. The material is made from doped titanium...
Deep Learning Enables Structured Light 3D Polarimetric Imaging Researchers at Nanjing University of Science and Technology demonstrated a dual-frequency multiplexing fringe projection profilometry (FPP) technique that is enabled by deep learning. The researchers...
SERS-Based Nanosensor Detects Pesticides on Fruit Researchers at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden developed a nanosensor based on surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy or scattering (SERS). The proof-of-concept method uses flame-sprayed silver...
Yao Fan Awarded 2022 Teddi C. Laurin Scholarship Yao Fan, a doctoral student at Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NJUST), was awarded the 2022 Teddi C. Laurin Scholarship for her contributions to the field of optics and photonics....
Single-Crystal Diamond Mirrors Stand Up to Continuous-Wave Laser Powers Researchers at Harvard’s John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) built highly reflective mirrors that direct the beams from high-powered continuous-wave (CW) lasers...
Ring Resonator Pushes Photonic Sensing to Quantum Limit A team led by researchers at the University of Bristol developed a method for operating mass manufacturable photonic sensors at the quantum limit. The work paves the way for practical applications,...
Interferometry Provides Basis for LWIR Remote Thermal Imaging Prototypes of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)-based, fixed-cavity Fabry-Pérot interferometers (FPIs), developed by researchers at the University of Western Australia, could be used to...
Widened 3D Field of View Enhances OCT Diagnostic Imaging Researchers at Duke University developed an optical coherence tomography (OCT) technique that delivers high contrast and high resolution over a wide, 3D field of view. The enhanced OCT technique,...
Fraunhofer Tests Lasers for Magnetic Field-Based Diagnostics Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics (Fraunhofer IAF) demonstrated the principle of laser threshold magnetometry for the first time, they said. The Fraunhofer...
Xanadu Brings Quantum Advantage to the People Quantum technology company Xanadu demonstrated quantum computational advantage using its Borealis photonic quantum computer. Borealis features 216 squeezed-state qubits, and it was demonstrated to...
Mitsubishi Electric Develops Laser Communications Terminal for Use in Space Mitsubishi Electric Corp. developed a prototype of an optical receiver for use in laser communication terminals (LCTs). The company claimed that the prototype is the first to integrate space optical...
Liquid Silica Resin Optimizes 3D Printing for Complex Micro-Optics A liquid silica resin (LSR) developed by researchers at the University of Arizona has proven successful as a 3D-printing medium for complex micro-optics. The organic-inorganic hybrid material has...
acquisitions
II-VI Clears Last Hurdle in Coherent Acquisition II-VI has obtained antitrust clearance from the State Administration for Market Regulation of the People’s Republic of China (SAMR) for its pending acquisition of Coherent. The decision from SAMR marks completion of antitrust-related closing conditions delineated by the merger agreement signed in March 2021. II-VI, as of June 28, said it expects the acquisition to close on or around July 1....
Hamamatsu to Acquire NKT Photonics Hamamatsu Photonics will acquire Danish fiber laser manufacturer NKT Photonics. Hamamatsu will make the acquisition, which the companies expect to close by the end of the first quarter of next year,...
Velo 3D Opens European Facility: Week in Brief: 06/24/22 Scintil Photonics, a supplier of advanced silicon photonic integrated circuits with monolithically integrated lasers and optical amplifiers, secured €13.5 million ($14.4 million) in second-round...
STMicroelectronics Makes Metasurface Tech from Metalenz Available to Consumers: Week in Brief: 06/10/22 S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that ON Semiconductor will replace IPG Photonics in the S&P 500. IPG Photonics will replace Yelp Inc. in the S&P MidCap 400. SANTA CLARA, Calif. —...
Fraunhofer Achieves 47%-Efficient Four-Junction Solar Cell: Week in Brief: 06/03/22 Laser technology company Lumibird inked two acquisition agreements, one to acquire the Saab Group’s defense laser rangefinder business, and one to acquire Areva’s 37% stake in optics and...
Products
Servo Drive CAMARILLO, Calif., June 30, 2022 — The FM060-60C-CM continuous FlexPro® servo drive from ADVANCED Motion Controls features a 60A continuous current rating for continuous servo drive operation without a need for current foldback. Its compact package allows four units to fit within the footprint of a business card combined with a wide operating voltage of 10- to 55-VDC allows use in battery-powered applications that...
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Image Signal Processor CAMBRIDGE, England, June 30, 2022 — The Mali-C55 image signal processor from Arm Ltd. is a compact device for Internet of Things and embedded market vision systems. With multicamera capability for up to eight separate inputs,...
Arm
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Image Processing Tools AHRENSBURG, Germany, June 30, 2022 — The pylon 7 software with vTools image processing tools from Basler AG allows users to use a range of intelligent image processing functions for their applications without extensive training. ...
Basler AG
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Oscilloscope MUNICH, June 29, 2022 — The enhanced RTP oscilloscope from Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG features an enhanced user interface and a larger display for greater signal integrity and flexibility. A brighter...
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
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Fluorescence Imaging Solution PERTH, Scotland, June 29, 2022 — The Fluorescence Imaging Solution from TPL Vision UK is a multi-UV dome device, bringing safety and flexibility to UV fluorescence imaging applications. Users can test and select multiple UV...
TPL Vision UK Ltd.
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Mixed Signal Oscilloscope BEAVERTON, Ore., June 29, 2022 — The 2 Series Mixed Signal Oscilloscope (MSO) from Tektronix Inc. can move from the bench to the field and back for flexible workflows. Weighing <1.8 kg with a thickness of 38 mm, the devices...
Tektronix Inc.
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Multispectral IR Detectors GRENOBLE, France, June 28, 2022 — The Pega and Capyork multispectral linear array IR detectors from Lynred are designed for integration into imaging satellites, tracking and measurement instruments used in water cycle observation and...
Lynred
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Telecentric Software MANTOVA, Italy, June 28, 2022 — The TCLIB Suite from Opto Engineering S.p.A. is a user-friendly software library that provides measurement repeatability for telecentric setups. A live tool provides information on lens-light...
Opto Engineering S.p.A.
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3D Camera VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 28, 2022 — The Vision V1 high-resolution 3D camera from Polyga Inc. is a high-speed device for industrial computer vision applications. A rugged enclosure allows integration into any 3D machine vision...
Polyga Inc.
Long-range Lidar System SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, June 27, 2022 — The Long Range Lidar system from Draganfly Inc. provides accurate distance measurements and improved resolution over conventional photogrammetry methods. With a scanning range of 750 m, the...
Draganfly Inc.
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3D Scanner BIELSKO-BIALA, Poland, June 27, 2022 — The eviXscan Quadro+ dual-band scanner from Evatronix SA features two scanning ranges, allowing the precise measurement of small parts with high accuracy and the rapid geometry measurement of large...
Evatronix SA
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Wafer Inspection System TOKYO, June 27, 2022 — The DI2800 Dark Field Wafer Defect Inspection System from Hitachi High-Tech Corp. is a high-speed metrology system designed to identify defects and particles on patterned wafers up to 8 in. in...
Hitachi High-Tech Corp.
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Cell Sorter FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., June 24, 2022 — The FACSDiscover™ S8 Cell Sorter from Becton, Dickinson and Co. features CellView™ image technology, combining spectral flow cytometry with sort-capable imaging. The system is...
Becton Dickinson & Co.
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NanoCytometer MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 24, 2022 — The Delaware Flow NanoCytometer™ from Kinetic River Corp. is designed for the sensitive detection of sub-µm particles, including extracellular vesicles and tumor-derived exosomes, in flow...
Kinetic River Corp.
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Glass Carrier Wafers CORNING, N.Y., June 23, 2022 — Ultralow Total Thickness Variation (TTV) Glass Carrier Wafers from Corning Inc. enable advanced semiconductor manufacturing and 5G connectivity applications. With a <0.2-µm TTV,...
Corning Inc., Advanced Optics
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Machine Vision Platform MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 23, 2022 — The EasyVision platform from Flex Logix Technologies Inc. is a machine vision platform for a wide range of markets such as robotics, industrial, security, and retail analytics. Trained object...
Flex Logix Technologies Inc.
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Power Detectors QUEBEC CITY, June 23, 2022 — The HP60A-15KW-GD-QBH power detector series from Gentec Electro-Optics Inc. is designed for the measurement of fiber lasers with powers of up to 15 kW. Users can measure average laser power for...
Gentec Electro-Optics Inc.
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Integrated Circuit Package Inspection System CAMBRIDGE, England, June 22, 2022 — The EOTPR 4500 Integrated Circuit Package Inspection System from TeraView Ltd. features an auto prober designed for advanced technology and the accommodation of substrate sizes up to 150 mm ×...
TeraView Ltd.
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LWIR Camera Core LEUVEN, Belgium, June 22, 2022 — The Dione 320 LWIR core from Xenics NV is a 320 × 240 device optimized for smaller size, lower weight, lower power, low cost, and high performance. Designed as an entrance point for...
Xenics NV
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Direct Drive Motor BEDFORD, Mass., June 22, 2022 — The Omni+ direct drive motor from Celera Motion provide smoothness and high torque density for surgical robots, satellite communications, and other applications. With ultralow cogging, low...
Celera Motion, Precision Motion
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VCSEL Line Beam Transmitter Module XI’AN, China, June 21, 2022 — The LX02 KW VCSEL Line Beam Transmitter Module from Focuslight Technologies Inc. is designed for lidar applications. The laser transmitter uses 5-J, high-power VCSEL chips and beam-shaping...
Focuslight Technologies Inc.
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Automated Robotic Visual Inspection Tool PETAH TIKVA, Israel, June 21, 2022 — The CAD2SCAN CAD-based automated inspection planning tool from Kitov.ai simplifies the setup of robotic vision inspection systems. Users can define their inspection requirements directly on the...
Kitov.ai
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360° Laser BEDFORD, N.H., June 21, 2022 — The FLEXPOINT® Radial laser module from Laser Components USA Inc. can be used to precisely measure the inside of a pipe and detect irregularities as small as 50 µm. The fine,...
Laser Components USA Inc.
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Spatial Molecular Imager SEATTLE, June 21, 2022 — The CosMx™ Spatial Molecular Imager from NanoString Technologies Inc. enables high-resolution imaging of >1,000 RNA and >100 protein analytes within morphologically intact whole tissue...
NanoString Technologies Inc.
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Circuit/Chip Packaging Platform SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 20, 2022 — The VIPack™ packaging platform from Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. is designed to enable vertically integrated package solutions. The platform leverages advanced redistribution...
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. (ASE)
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Portable 3D Scanners LÉVIS, Quebec, June 20, 2022 — The HandySCAN™ 307|Elite and HandySCAN™ 700|Elite high-performance scanners from Creaform feature blue laser technology. The systems provide high-quality data capture on parts with...
Creaform Inc.
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Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arms LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., June 20, 2022 — The GX4 and GX8 Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm (SCARA) Robots from Epson America Inc. are high-density models for the medical device and electronics industries. The robots offer high...
EPSON America Inc., EPSON Robots
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AI Microscope WALTHAM, Mass., June 20, 2022 — The APEXVIEW™ APX100 All-in-One Microscope from Evident Corp. provides publication-quality images for life science research. Featuring Olympus optics, intuitive software, artificial...
Evident
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Embedded Vision System ETTLINGEN, Germany, June 17, 2022 — The VC Stereo Cam from Vision Components GmbH is an embedded vision system for 3D and dual-camera applications. Based on the VC Power System on Module image processing module with an onboard...
Vision Components GmbH
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Universal Measuring Software OBERKOCHEN, Germany, June 17, 2022 — CALYPSO 2022 universal measuring software from ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions increases performance in data acquisition result evaluation. Separate or combined tolerance zones are...
ZEISS Industrial Quality Solutions
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Metrology Software MIDDLEFIELD, Conn., June 17, 2022 — Version 9.0 of the Mx™ software platform from Zygo Corp. provides complete instrument control and data analysis. With support for the Verifire Asphere+ (VFA+) instrument and the addition...
Zygo Corporation
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LCD 3D Printing System PETERBOROUGH, England, June 16, 2022 — The Liquid Crystal Magna LCD screen-based printer from Photocentric Ltd. is designed for additive manufacturing. The updated version provides faster print speeds, boosts productivity rates, and...
Photocentric Ltd.
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Rotary Table BATH, England, June 16, 2022 — The TruMotion rotary table from Rotary Precision Instruments UK Ltd. verifies small or medium circular parts with high accuracy. High precision and general machining industries can check...
Rotary Precision Instruments UK (RPI)
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Oxygen Sensing VCSELs ULM, Germany, June 16, 2022 — The 760-nm and 763-nm VCSEL solutions from TRUMPF Photonic Components are designed for oxygen sensing in industrial applications. No gas other than oxygen shows high absorption at these...
TRUMPF Photonic Components GmbH, VCSEL and Photodiode Solutions
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Deep Learning Technology OULU, Finland, June 16, 2022 — Deep learning-based super resolution technology from Imagination Technologies Ltd. and Visidon Ltd. is designed for embedded applications across mobile, digital television, and automotive markets. ...
Visidon
Imagination Technologies Ltd.
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Confocal Sensors VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 15, 2022 — The Gocator® 5500 series of smart 3D line confocal sensors from LMI Technologies features a 3D smart sensor platform with next-generation, on-sensor, industrial Internet of Things web-based...
LMI Technologies Inc.
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Chip Scale Package LED SAN JOSE, Calif., June 15, 2022 — The LUXEON HL1Z LED emitter from Lumileds BV is an un-domed, single-sided chip-scale package LED with 137 lm/W efficacy. In a 1.4-mm square package, the emitter’s top emission prevents...
Lumileds
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Memory Protection Unit CHANDLER, Ariz., June 15, 2022 — The single-core SAMA7G54 Arm Cortex A7-based memory protection unit (MPU) from Microchip Technology Inc. runs up to 1 GHz. The device features a MIPI CSI-2 camera interface and a traditional...
Microchip Technology Inc.
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Three-Axes Positioning Stage VAN NUYS, Calif., June 15, 2022 — The YPR-45-15-60 series of three-axes positioning stages from Optimal Engineering Systems Inc. features four motor options. The devices were developed through the integration of a 60-mm...
Optimal Engineering Systems Inc.
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Root Pumps ASSLAR, Germany, June 14, 2022 — The OktaLine® ATEX series of explosion-proof roots pumps from Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH can be used for processes in potentially explosive environments or evacuating explosive gases. The series...
Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH
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Digitizer GROSSHANSDORF, Germany, June 14, 2022 — The M5i.3321-x16 digitizer from Spectrum Instrumentation GmbH uses the 16-lane PCIe interface for dual-channel data streaming applications. The device can handle a wide variety of signals,...
Spectrum Instrumentation GmbH
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Vision Software WATERLOO, Ontario, June 14, 2022 — Sapera™ Vision Software Edition 2022-05 from Teledyne DALSA offers enhancements to its Astrocyte™ artificial intelligence training graphical tool and its Sapera Processing image...
Teledyne DALSA, Machine Vision OEM Components
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Measuring Arm LIMOGES, France, June 13, 2022 — The Onyx measuring arm from Kreon Technologies manages the 3D acquisition of parts. With a high-resolution encoder and numerous carbon fiber structural parts, the arm’s simplified and...
Kreon Technologies
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Smart Building System HILLSBORO, Ore., June 13, 2022 — Megh Computing Inc. has announced an intelligent video analytics solution for smart buildings. Generating actionable insights that reduce physical risks and improve operational efficiencies,...
Megh Computing
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Voice Coil Motor VAN NUYS, Calif., June 13, 2022 — The HVCM-019-032-003-02 Voice Coil Motor from Moticont is 19.1-mm-in. diameter with a 22.2-mm stroke and high force-to-size ratio. The miniature, hollow-core device features a 3.2-mm open...
Moticont
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360° View Lens MANTOVA, Italy, June 13, 2022 — The PCCD2M high-resolution 360° view lens from Opto Engineering SRL is optimized for 1-in. sensors. Featuring an innovative optical design with a high-performance catadioptric system and a...
Opto Engineering S.p.A.
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Laser Marking Subsystems SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 10, 2022 — The PowerLine E 6 QS (AC) and PowerLine E 12 QS (AC) laser marking sub-systems from Coherent Inc. include a green, 532-nm laser, optional scanning optics, and power monitoring for marking...
Coherent Inc.
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Data Center Optical Solutions NEW CASTLE, Del., June 10, 2022 — FS.COM Inc. has expanded its portfolio of 400G/800G optical solutions to support high-speed network connections and enable transmissions of more bits at lower power and cost in data center networks....
FS.COM Inc.
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System-on-Chip Camera Modules RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, June 10, 2022 — The CV22 and CV28 system-on-chip (SoC)-based camera modules from iENSO provide flexible connectivity options, optimizing processing on the edge and in the cloud that can layer end-to-end security. ...
iENSO
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VCSEL Epiwafer CARDIFF, United Kingdom, June 10, 2022 — A 200-mm VCSEL epiwafer from IQE PLC is a commercially available wafer that enables 3D sensing beyond the smartphone for wireless and photonics compound semiconductor applications. The increase...
IQE plc
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Modular Objective Lens System ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 9, 2022 — The SingleShot™ Wide Field Objective Imaging System from Navitar Inc. provides high-resolution, wide-field-of-view image capture. The modular fixed focal length imaging system combines...
Navitar Inc.
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3D Sensor BAD OLDESLOE, Germany, June 9, 2022 — The C5-2040CS 3D compact sensor from Automation Technology GmbH is designed for the inspection of beverage containers. The sensor can be used as an all-rounder for both bottle and can...
AT - Automation Technology GmbH
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Beam Sampler QUEBEC CITY, June 9, 2022 — The BA32-1KW beam sampler from Gentec Electro-Optics Inc. is designed for kW-level lasers. Allowing camera-based beam profiling for high-power lasers, the water-cooled device can be used for...
Gentec Electro-Optics Inc.
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Pyroelectric Detectors and Emitters BEDFORD, N.H., June 9, 2022 — The 55+ series of pyroelectric detectors and emitters from Laser Components GmbH are matched to provide results at wavelengths between 5 and 10 µm. The pyroelectric detectors in...
Laser Components USA Inc.
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On-axis Dynamic Interferometer TUCSON, Ariz., June 8, 2022 — The AccuFiz® D on-axis dynamic interferometer from 4D Technology Corp. features a 600-mm aperture beam expander, measuring remote cavities, optical thickness, and homogeneity, even in challenging...
4D Technology Corporation
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3D-Mapping Lidar Drone System PAUDEX, Switzerland, June 8, 2022 — The Elios 3 indoor lidar drone from Flyability SA is designed for Industry 4.0 applications. Collision-tolerant for indoor 3D mapping, the device is powered by the FlyAware™ SLAM engine,...
Flyability SA
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IR Camera MUNICH, June 8, 2022 — The VTC 2400 IR camera from Instrument Systems GmbH enables production-ready testing of laser-based components and lidar systems. The device was developed for the far-field analysis of IR...
Instrument Systems GmbH
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MWIR Interferometer TUCSON, Ariz., June 7, 2022 — The PhaseCam MWIR interferometer from 4D Technology Corp. is a dual-port device that measures optical surface shape and wavefront error at a 3.39-µm IR wavelength for fast acquisition with...
4D Technology Corporation
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Robotic Depalletizer ZURICH, June 7, 2022 — The Robotic Depalletizer from ABB targets a variety of logistical operations, replacing heavy manual lifting and improving efficiency. The vision sensor enables the robot to detect specific...
ABB Ltd.
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Embedded Computer TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 7, 2022 — The DV-1000 high-performance embedded computer from Cincoze Co. Ltd. is a rugged system with a compact chassis and flexible expansion options. Designed for high-performance industrial...
Cincoze Ltd.
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Time-of-Flight Camera SAN JOSE, Calif., June 7, 2022 — The DepthVista time of flight (ToF) camera from e-con Systems Inc. features a ToF depth sensor for depth measurement and the onsemi AR0234 color global shutter sensor for object identification. ...
e-con Systems Inc.
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UHD HDMI to SDI Converter Module FORSTINNING, Germany, June 7, 2022 — The NA4K2022 small-form-factor UHD HDMI to serial digital video (SDI) converter module from eVision Systems GmbH provides native signal processing with high image quality. Video input signals...
eVision Systems GmbH
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Hyperspectral Camera RAABA, Austria, June 7, 2022 — The HELIOS EC32 hyperspectral camera from EVK DI Kerschhaggl is a 320-pixel line-scan device with optically corrected and spatially resolved spectral data. It features a system for in-line...
EVK DI Kerschhaggl GmbH
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