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Jenoptik Adds to Berlin Sites: Week in Brief: 06/30/23 Jenoptik has completed its new site on Gross-Berliner Damm in Berlin. In the new production facilities and state-of-the-art environment, more than 100 employees will develop and manufacture optical components and systems especially for dentistry (intraoral scanners) and robot-assisted surgery. The €20 million ($21.7 million) facility features more than 1000 sq m of cleanroom production space...
Q.ANT and IMS CHIPS Collaborate on Quantum Chips Quantum technology startup Q.ANT and the Institute for Microelectronics Stuttgart (IMS CHIPS) signed an agreement to jointly manufacture quantum photonic chips. Chips for quantum processors are...
Optica MRS, SPIE Name 2023-24 Congressional Fellows: People in the News: 06/28/23 Optica, the Materials Research Society (MRS), and SPIE have named the 2023-2024 Congressional Science and Engineering Fellows. Claire Cody will serve as the Arthur H. Guenther Congressional Fellow,...
Autonomous Inspection Firm Percepto Raises $67M in Series C Autonomous inspection and monitoring solution provider Percepto has raised a combined $67 million in series C financing to bring its total amount raised to over $120 million. Percepto Autonomous...
Metalenz, UMC Team for Metasurface Optics Market Launch Metalenz has partnered with semiconductor foundry United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) to begin mass production of its metasurface optics using semiconductor manufacturing processes. With this...
ADVA Rebrands as Adtran Networks SE; Swave Photonics Adds Investment Capital: Week in Brief: 06/23/23 ADVA Optical Networking SE’s proposed name change to Adtran Networks SE was approved by the 2023 Annual General Meeting of ADVA Optical Networking SE on May 24. The change was registered in the...
Intel Sells Minority Stake in IMS Nanofabrication Intel will divest an approximately 20% stake in its IMS Nanofabrication GmbH business to Bain Capital in a transaction that values IMS at approximately $4.3 billion. The transaction is expected to...
Thermo Fisher Acquires Raman Specialists MarqMetrix Thermo Fisher Scientific has acquired MarqMetrix, a privately held developer of Raman-based spectroscopy solutions for in-line measurement. Based in Seattle, MarqMetrix provides in-line process...
G&H Acquires GS Optics Precision optics and photonics technology company G&H (Gooch & Housego) has acquired GS Optics, a designer and manufacturer of polymer optics. The $15.7 million acquisition, G&H said, is...
DERMALOG Acquires JENETRIC’s Contactless Scan Technology DERMALOG Identification Systems GmbH, a manufacturer of fingerprint, face, and iris identification technology, has agreed to acquire biometric identification technology company JENETRIC GmbH....
TRUMPF Photonic Components Names Managing Director: People in the News: 06/21/23 TRUMPF subsidiary TRUMPF Photonic Components named Thomas Dobbertin managing director. He succeeds Berthold Schmidt, who now serves as CTO and a member of the board for parent company TRUMPF SE + Co....
European Commission Approves $8.7B to Boost Microelectronics Leaders from across Europe’s photonics industry will join an Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) focused on the development of microelectronics and communications technologies...
Laser Measurement Adds Precision to Engine Core Technologies Partners from aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney and Virginia Tech have developed an optical technology to calculate engine thrust to allow high-fidelity measurements of gas turbine engine...
In-Ear Wearable Measures Blood Flow to the Head Prior to Fainting Digital health company STAT Health has unveiled a 24/7 in-ear wearable that uses optical sensors to measure blood flow to the head to better understand symptoms such as dizziness, brain fog,...
Altechna Invests in Equipment and Facilities: Week in Brief: 06/16/23 Laser technology company NUBURU entered into definitive agreements, primarily with existing investors, to receive a cash infusion of $7.9 million prior to deducting transaction and issuance costs...
Consortium Aims to Bolster Europe's Silicon Photonics Value Chain German-based silicon chips foundry X-FAB is leading the European Union-funded consortium photonixFAB to boost innovation within the European silicon photonics industry, and to increase sovereignty in...
Lumen Unveils Optical Interconnection Ecosystem with High-Profile Collaborators Lumen Technologies has launched a network interconnection ecosystem, ExaSwitch, that the enterprise telecommunications leader said will enable organizations with high bandwidth needs to route their...
AFL, Block Engineering Name Presidents: People in the News: 06/14/23 Block Engineering, a developer of broadly tunable quantum cascade lasers and chemical threat detection products, named Steve Buckley president. Buckley previously served as vice president at Ocean...
GlobalFoundries, Lockheed Martin Collaborate to Boost Resiliency of Semiconductor Chips Lockheed Martin and GlobalFoundries (GF) have established a strategic collaboration to advance U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and innovation, and to increase the security, reliability, and...
AFRL Trials Beam Director for Directed Energy System Results from a flight-test campaign for a beam director concept that can be used with directed energy laser systems integrated onto aircraft indicated favorable results for an Air Force Research...
Mojo Vision Partners with Waveguide Tech Developer DigiLens Micro-LED technology company Mojo Vision has partnered with DigiLens, a developer of head-worn holographic display and waveguide technology, to integrate its micro-LED technology with DigiLens’...
ZEISS to Provide Metrology Software for 3D Scan Solutions ZEISS and 3D scanner and measurement systems developer Scantech are partnering to offer Scantech scanners with ZEISS inspection software. The collaborations seeks to enhance the performance of...
Rockley Photonics Completes Financial Restructure: Week in Brief: 06/09/23 Semiconductor technology companies STMicroelectronics and Sanan Optoelectronics signed an agreement to create a 200-mm silicon carbide device manufacturing joint venture in Chongqing, China. The fab...
Toshiba Europe, Orange Demonstrate QKD on Existing Networks Researchers from Toshiba Europe and global telecommunications operator Orange have demonstrated the viability of deploying quantum key distribution (QKD) on existing commercial networks to protect...
Camera Tech Holds Promise for Plastics Recycling Due to the diverse nature of the materials used to make plastics, as well as additives such as dyes and flame inhibitors, plastic recycling poses significant challenges. According to Bjarke...
Marantz Electronics Adds to Leadership Team: People in the News: 06/07/2023 Mek (Marantz Electronics), a provider of automatic optical inspection solutions, appointed Maria Dzionk operations manager. Most recently, Dzionk served as returns coordinator at GXO Logistics where...
Edge AI and Vision Alliance Names 2023 Vision Tank Start-Up Competition Winners The Edge AI and Vision Alliance named the winners of the 2023 Vision Tank Start-Up Competition at the Embedded Vision Summit. The annual competition, which showcases ventures using or enabling...
Exail to Provide Navigation Tech to US Coast Guard: Week in Brief: 06/02/23 Exploration technology company Exail received a $2.2 million contract from the U.S. Coast Guard to replace obsolete gyrocompass systems on the 175-ft Keeper-class buoy tenders. The contract includes...
U.S. DOE Awards Funding for Eight Fusion Science Companies Eight companies developing approaches to fusion energy will receive funding from the Energy Act of 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced this week. The department awarded $46 million in...
Wearable Brain-Imaging Offers Alternative to 'Gold Standard' Method Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are developing an alternative to the current gold standard of brain imaging, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). The researchers’...
Lightmatter Raises $154M in Series C Round Photonic supercomputing company Lightmatter has raised $154 million in a series C funding round. The company said that it will leverage the financing to deliver its photonic technology to cloud...
Research & Technology
Optical Isolator Guards Against Unwanted Reflections An optical isolator developed at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) could drastically improve optical systems for many practical applications. Many optical systems, such as those used for telecommunications, microscopy, imaging, quantum photonics, and more, rely on a laser to generate photons and beams of light. To prevent those lasers from damage and...
REM Atoms and Nanophotonic Resonator Offer Path to Quantum Networks Researchers at Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ) and Technical University of Munich (TUM) demonstrated a potential platform for large-scale quantum computing and communication networks....
Optogenetics Reveals Relationship Between Brain and Gut Health The brain-gut connection is known to influence hunger and mood, and it has also been associated with neurological and other disorders. To explore the signaling that occurs between these two organs,...
Active-passive GaN Scheme Shows Promise for Photonic Integration Researchers from Nanjing University have proposed an active-passive photonic integration scheme that showcases a photonic integrated circuit chip that combines a light source, modulator, photodiode,...
Compact, Single-Mode THz QCLs Get Boost from BICs A team at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) developed an electrically pumped, topological, bulk quantum cascade laser (QCL) that operates in the terahertz (THz) frequency range. The THz QCL is...
Novel Hybrid Material Facilitates Photon Upconversion University of California, Riverside (UCR) researchers have designed a composite material that offers powerful photon upconversion capabilities and that could support a range of light-driven...
Time-Resolved Spectroscopy Peers in on Irreversible Phenomena A team of researchers at the University of Ottawa developed a terahertz (THz) spectroscopy technique for recording movies in real time at 50,000 fps. High-speed video captures and slow-motion movies...
Graph-Based Photonic Device Holds Key for Quantum Applications Collaborating researchers from Asia, Australia, and Europe developed a prototype of a graph-based quantum photonic device. The researchers based their architecture on the very large-scale integration...
Modulator Drives Record-Fast Transmission in Face of Data Traffic Although silicon photonics holds potential as a platform for optical transceivers, due to its CMOS compatibility, the approach is limited in its electro-optic bandwidth. It also carries high driving...
Near-Infrared Wavelength Specificity Yields Phototherapy Insights Transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) is an emerging form of light therapy that uses LEDs or low-intensity lasers that emit near-infrared (NIR) light to stimulate the brain. Although tPBM is in the...
Caltech Team Unlocks Photonic Computing Power with Artificial Life Researchers at Caltech used optical hardware to realize cellular automata, a type of computer model consisting of a “world,” or grid containing “cells” — represented by...
High-Speed Nanomachining Imparts Nanostructures’ Finest Features The need to increase component density, as well as add performance, are long-standing drivers behind the development of nanofabrication technology. Both qualities require a high level of accuracy in...
Integrated, High-Speed QKD Broadens Reach of Quantum Security Quantum key distribution (QKD) provides long-term security for long-distance communications by generating encryption keys based on quantum mechanics. Quantum technology ensures a secure key exchange...
Light-Reactive Concrete Locks in Clean Air Researchers at the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) have developed a photocatalytic concrete that can remove fine particulate matter on roads. The technology holds...
Fluorescent Caramel Prevents Product Counterfeiting The counterfeiting of electronics, certificates, and medicines causes billions of dollars in economic losses worldwide every year. According to current estimates from the World Health Organization...
DNA-Barcoded Fluorescence Imaging Illuminates Core Cell Components Since many core components of cells — like DNA, RNA, proteins, and lipids — are just a few nanometers in size and substantially smaller than the resolution limit of traditional light...
Breakdown Spectroscopy Modifications Set Sensitivity Benchmarks Researchers at East China Normal University have developed a trio of techniques to elevate the sensitivity of ultrafast laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS). The techniques — plasma...
Inspection Technology Incorporates AI to Detect Defects in Real Time Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS have developed SURFinpro, a solution that uses artificial intelligence and optical measurement technology to detect,...
Metasurface Spectrometer Points to On-Chip Integration Spectrometers typically use optical elements such as diffraction gratings and prisms to achieve the dispersion necessary to measure the properties of light over a specific portion of the spectrum....
acquisitions
G&H Acquires GS Optics Precision optics and photonics technology company G&H (Gooch & Housego) has acquired GS Optics, a designer and manufacturer of polymer optics. The $15.7 million acquisition, G&H said, is a step toward its creation of a North American Life Sciences Center of Excellence. GS Optics, headquartered in Rochester, N.Y., develops technologies that support medical microscopy, diagnostic...
DERMALOG Acquires JENETRIC’s Contactless Scan Technology DERMALOG Identification Systems GmbH, a manufacturer of fingerprint, face, and iris identification technology, has agreed to acquire biometric identification technology company JENETRIC GmbH....
Exail to Provide Navigation Tech to US Coast Guard: Week in Brief: 06/02/23 Exploration technology company Exail received a $2.2 million contract from the U.S. Coast Guard to replace obsolete gyrocompass systems on the 175-ft Keeper-class buoy tenders. The contract includes...
Products
Laser Power Switching Cutter and Engraver SHENZHEN, China, June 30, 2023 — The K1 Pro Max 48W/24W Laser Power Switching Cutter and Engraver from iKier Technology Co. offers an enhanced engraving speed of up to 900 mm/s. The device features a motorized Z-axis with auto...
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Optical Muxponder REDMOND, Wash., June 30, 2023 — The DQM400 four-port optical muxponder system from XKL LLC is designed to help network operators increase efficiency and reduce costs. The system enables easy scalability, consolidation of...
XKL LLC
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Laser-Assisted Lighting Device SUZHOU, China, June 30, 2023 — The LS-808-XXX-ADJ laser-assisted lighting device from Lumispot Tech uses a stable semiconductor laser chip with a central wavelength of 808 nm to provide a monochromatic and compact light source. ...
Lumispot Tech
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Custom Optics PROVIDENCE, R.I., June 30, 2023 — Meller Optics Inc.’s custom fabricated sapphire lenses, windows, and domes can incorporate bevels, chamfers, flats, grooves, holes, radii, steps, wedges, and multiple features. The optics...
Meller Optics Inc.
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Smart Camera HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., June 30, 2023 — The F440 Smart Camera from Omron Automation enhances flexibility in machine vision applications. The device enables fully self-contained vision systems within machinery, offering ease of use...
Omron Automation
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Work Inspection Camera TOKYO, June 30, 2023 — The RICOH SC-20 work inspection camera from Ricoh Industrial Solutions Inc. utilizes image recognition technology for real-time confirmation of manual work processes. The camera provides...
RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc.
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IR Microscope COLUMBIA, Md., June 30, 2023 — The AIMsight Infrared Microscope from Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Inc. offers automated analysis functions and an enhanced wide field camera for efficient microsample analysis. The...
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Inc.
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Trajectory Planning Software PUCCHEIM, Germany, June 29, 2023 — SCANLAB’s SCANmotionControl is a trajectory planning software for scan systems, designed to accurately track dynamic-limited setpoints. Through the simultaneous adjustment of laser power and...
SCANLAB GmbH
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3D Lidar Scanner SENNINGERBERG, Luxembourg, June 29, 2023 — The Artec Ray II high-precision 3D lidar scanner from Artec 3D was developed in collaboration with Leica Geosystems and designed for fast and accurate digitization of large objects and spaces. ...
Artec 3D
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High-Speed Cameras WOBURN, Mass., June 29, 2023 — Three new i-SPEED 5 series of high-speed cameras from iX Cameras offer synchronized integrated lighting control (SILC) technology for efficient illumination from pulsed light sources. The...
iX Cameras Inc.
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Compact UV Laser ANDOVER, Mass., June 29, 2023 — The Spectra-Physics® Vanguard™ One™ UV125 from MKS Instruments Inc. is a compact UV laser designed for bio-instrumentation applications. The laser delivers >125 mW of UV...
MKS/Spectra-Physics
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Machine Vision Lenses MANTOVA, Italy, June 29, 2023 — Opto Engineering has added the EL5MP series, TCZEL series, TC10M series, and TC4MHR and TC4MHR CORE series to its lineup of machine vision optics. The EL5MP is a fixed focal length lens designed for...
Opto Engineering S.p.A.
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Metrology Software Package BAD OLDESLOE, Germany, June 29, 2023 — As part of the AT SolutionPackage from AT Automation Technology GmbH, the MetrologyPackage simplifies the integration, configuration, and commissioning of 3D sensors designed for metrology. The...
AT - Automation Technology GmbH
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Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis System ALMELO, Netherlands, June 28, 2023 — The NanoSight Pro nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA) system from Malvern Panalytical BV simplifies nanomaterials characterization through machine learning. The system provides fast and...
Malvern Panalytical BV
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Crystal Oscillators IRVINE, Calif., June 28, 2023 — The MS11xx family of crystal oscillators (XOs) from Mixed-Signal Devices Inc. feature an ultralow jitter of 25 fs across a wide frequency range with frequencies up to 2 GHz. The devices are...
Mixed-Signal Devices Inc.
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F-Theta Lens JENA, Germany, June 28, 2023 — The high-power JENar™ 675-1030 1080-707+VIS AL F-Theta lens from Jenoptik AG is a fused silica lens providing a large scan field of 500 × 500 mm, optimized for a 14-mm scanner. With...
Jenoptik Optical Systems GmbH
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Avalanche Photodiodes BEDFORD, N.H., June 28, 2023 — The IAL series of InGaAs avalanche photodiodes from Laser Components Inc. offer a Vbr-Vop of about 4 V, with gains of >20 with low-noise values. The affordable detectors are primarily used...
Laser Components USA Inc.
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SWIR Camera VERRIÈRES LE BUISSON, France, June 28, 2023 — The SenS 1280 HD SWIR camera from New Imaging Technologies offers high-definition resolution, automatic gain control, and advanced image processing capabilities. With a resolution of 1280...
New Imaging Technologies (NIT)
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Blue Laser CENTENNIAL, Colo., June 28, 2023 — The BL-1000-F high-power and high-brightness blue laser from Nuburu Inc. offers compatibility with high-speed 2D galvo scanning heads. The laser is designed for mass-market metal joining...
Nuburu Inc.
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Tunable Pulsed Nanosecond Laser LES ULIS, France, June 28, 2023 — The Peacock XT 355 from Quantel Laser is a tunable pulsed nanosecond laser source in the visible and NIR wavelengths. The device includes a Q-smart series Nd:YAG laser pumping an optical...
Quantel laser by Lumibird
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Low-Noise Water Cooler MARTINSRIED, Germany, June 27, 2023 — The mRC-C-1000-100/240 low-noise recirculating chiller from AMS Technologies AG features a cooling capacity of 1000 W. The chiller maintains a stable cooling water temperature within...
AMS Technologies AG
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Compact Optical Alignment System WEDEL, Germany, June 27, 2023 — TRIOPTICS’ OptiCentric® Compact is designed for manual centration testing and lens alignment. Featuring IOS 5 cleanroom capability the system is well-suited for cementing lenses or bonding...
TRIOPTICS GmbH
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Tapered Amplifier BERLIN, June 27, 2023 — The 895-nm miniTA tapered amplifier from Toptica Eagleyard features integrated thermal management and beam collimation in an optimized, hermetically sealed butterfly package with 14 thick pins for...
TOPTICA EAGLEYARD
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Spatial Light Modulator HAMAMATSU, Japan, June 27, 2023 — The X15213-03CL liquid crystal on silicon spatial light modulator (LCOS-SLM) from Hamamatsu Photonics delivers high power handling capability of up to 700 watts for laser beam machining of metal...
Hamamatsu Corporation
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Beam Measurement Software ANDOVER, Mass., June 27, 2023 — Ophir® BeamPeek™ Software for field technicians by MKS Instruments provides fast, accurate, real-time measurement of lasers in additive manufacturing chambers. Designed specifically for the...
MKS Instruments Inc.
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Optical Spectrum Analyzer AMERSFOORT, Netherlands June 27, 2023 — The AQ6370E optical spectrum analyzer from Yokogawa Test & Measurement characterizes a range of components, including lasers for optical communications, optical transceivers, and optical...
Yokogawa Test&Measurement
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Pump Laser Diode PITTSBURGH, June 26, 2023 — Pump laser diodes from Coherent Corp. offer 65 W of output power with low operating current to support fiber lasers in industrial and consumer applications. The 65-W laser diodes are based on a...
Coherent Corp.
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Low Current Laser Diode Driver RUBIGEN, Switzerland, June 26, 2023 — The LDD-1321 from Meerstetter is a continuous wave laser diode driver designed for low-current applications. It features an output current of 0 - 1.5 A and an output voltage of 0 - 14 V, with a DC...
Meerstetter Engineering GmbH
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3D Vision Scanner BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, June 26, 2023 — Photoneo’s Alpha 3D Scanner is an industrial-grade, carbon body scanner that supports vision tasks in logistics. The scanner uses structured light projection to achieve a large scanning volume...
Photoneo SRO
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Beam Profiler TUCSON, Ariz., June 26, 2023 — The high-power NFScan diverging beam profiler from Photonics Automation outputs up to 500 W for real-time beam profiling for diverging sources sized <1 mm, such as fiber coupled lasers; single...
Photonics Automation Specialties
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Laser Scan Head PUCCHEIM, Germany, June 26, 2023 — SCANLAB’s intelliSCAN IV series of laser scan heads feature reduced dimensions and integrated water cooling for greater stability and 20% increase in dynamics compared to previous models. The...
SCANLAB GmbH
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Handheld NIR Spectrometer LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, June 26, 2023 — The trinamiX PAL Two by trinamiX is a handheld NIR spectrometer designed for versatility, robustness, and convenience. The device covers a broad wavelength range from 1300 to 2350 nm and performs at...
trinamiX GmbH
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Photosensitizers RONKONKOMA, N.Y., June 23, 2023 — Alfa Chemistry’s photosensitizer line includes porphyrins, ketone, acridine, ruthenium, iridium photosensitizers, naphthoquinone, and other types for solar cells, catalysis, biomedicine, and...
Alfa Chemistry
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Spectrophotometers VILNIUS, Lithuania, June 23, 2023 — The LINZA 2752 and the PHOTON RT 7512 spectrophotometers from EssentOptics Ltd. are designed for IR measurements. The LINZA device provides on-axis transmission measurements of lenses and lens...
EssentOptics Europe UAB
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Biocompatible Ink VIENNA, June 23, 2023 — The Hydrotech INX U200 resin from UpNano GmbH and BIO INX is a biocompatible hydrogel resin for two-photon polymerization 3D bioprinting. The material allows for high-resolution printing of...
UpNano GmbH
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Automated Optical Inspection System TILBURG, Netherlands, June 23, 2023 — The Mek VeriSpector Inline automated optical inspection system from Marantz Electronics Ltd. inspects through-hole technology components in assembly processes. The system provides real-time...
MEK Europe BV
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CMOS Image Sensor RONKONKOMA, N.Y., June 23, 2023 — The Snappy Wide 8K CMOS image sensor from Teledyne e2v is designed for logistics applications with large conveyor belts. The sensor offers a wide field of view and can replace multiple sensors,...
Teledyne e2v France
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MIPI Cameras ETTLINGEN, Germany, June 23, 2023 — MIPI camera modules from Vision Components GmbH feature high-performance image sensors from the Sony Pregius S series, offering up to 12 MP and global shutters. The modules are designed for...
Vision Components GmbH
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Broadband UV Photodiodes CAMARILLO, Calif., June 22, 2023 — Silicon Carbide (SiC) Broadband UV Photodiodes from Advanced Photonix are designed for UV source monitoring. The APX-SC0010 has a 1-mm² active area, and the APX-SC00025 has an active area...
Advanced Photonix
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Microspectrophotometer SAN DIMAS, Calif., June 22, 2023 — The 2030XL PRO™ Microspectrophotometer from CRAIC Technologies Inc. is a high-performance instrument for advanced materials analysis. The device offers advanced spectroscopic capabilities...
CRAIC Technologies
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Slide Imaging System WALTHAM, Mass., June 22, 2023 — The SLIDEVIEW™ DX VS-M1 whole slide imaging system from Evident Scientific is a digital pathology solution for efficient diagnoses. The device delivers high-quality slide images at high...
Evident
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HDR Camera RICHMOND, British Columbia, June 22, 2023 — The Triton HDR TDR054S camera from LUCID Vision Labs Inc. features the AltaView™ on-camera adaptive tone mapping engine and a resolution of 5.4 MP and 2880 × 1860 pixels. The device...
LUCID Vision Labs Inc.
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Handheld Thermal Camera GOLETA, Calif., June 22, 2023 — The FLIR E8 Pro from Teledyne FLIR is an upgraded handheld thermal camera for thermography inspections. The E8 Pro features a larger, 3.5-in. touchscreen than its predecessor, along with FLIR...
Teledyne FLIR
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MIPI Cameras ESPOO, Finland, June 22, 2023 — The Valmet OC2W Optical Consistency Measurement system from Valmet Oyj is designed for wet end applications in paper, tissue, and board machines. The cost-effective inline consistency...
Valmet Oyj
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Optical Stereo Microscopes WOKING, England, June 21, 2023 — The third-generation range of Mantis ergonomic optical stereo microscopes from Vision Engineering Ltd. feature improved optics for hand-to-eye coordination and depth perception. The microscopes...
Vision Engineering Inc.
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Laser Beam Array Bar LENGWIL, Switzerland, June 20, 2023 — The RTI NEO 12 from Laserworld AG is a powerful laser beam array bar with scanners, offering higher power and improved visibility over its predecessor. With 12-W power and a color balance of 6...
Laserworld AG
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Inspection Optics MANTOVA, Italy, June 20, 2023 — The PCHI series of inspection optics from Opto Engineering expands with the PCHI3M optic models, designed for sensors up to 1.1 in. in size. The optics offer high image resolution for capturing...
Opto Engineering S.p.A.
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High-Temperature Piezoelectric Chips NEWTON, N.J., June 20, 2023 — Thorlabs Inc. has expanded its piezoelectric product line with high-temperature multilayer actuators made from British Standard Pipe Taper (BSPT) ceramics. The 5 × 5 × 3-mm...
Thorlabs Inc.
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CW Diode-Pumped Laser STOCKHOLM, June 19, 2023 — HÜBNER Photonics has released a higher power model of the Cobolt Jive™ 561-nm laser on the 05-01 series platform. With up to 1000-mW continuous wave output power, the laser can be...
HUBNER Photonics GmbH
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Lidar Testing System SANTA ROSA, Calif., June 19, 2023 — The E8717A Lidar Target Simulator (LTS) from Keysight Technologies Inc. is a compact, automated benchtop solution that allows automakers and sensor manufacturers to test and validate autonomous...
Keysight Technologies Inc.
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Multi-Stage Thermoelectric Coolers DURHAM, N.C., June 19, 2023 — The OptoTEC™ MSX series of micro multistage thermoelectric coolers from Laird Thermal Systems Inc. allows integration into various optical packages. The coolers, designed for miniature...
Laird Thermal Systems
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Multi-Camera Robotic System RIVERSIDE, Calif., June 16, 2023 — e-con Systems Inc. offers multi-camera solutions integrated with the Qualcomm® Robotics RB5 Kit for high-performance processing and advanced capabilities for object tracking, detection,...
e-con Systems Inc.
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Optical Encoder TORONTO, June 16, 2023 — The QM22 series of optical incremental encoders from Electromate Inc. offers a compact, robust solution for motion control and feedback applications. With a diameter of 22 mm, it provides...
Electromate Inc.
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Slip and Defoamer Additive ESSEN, Germany, June 16, 2023 — The TEGO® Rad 2550 new slip and defoamer additive from Evonik Industries AG is designed for radiation-curing inks and coatings. The silicone acrylate-based additive offers strong slip and...
Evonik Industries AG
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Water Disinfection System ERLANGER, Ky., June 15, 2023 — The PearlAqua Micro A UV-C LED water disinfection system from AquiSense Technologies deploys patented reactor technology and high-volume manufacturing capabilities into a small footprint for...
AquiSense Technologies
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Multispectral Camera KONSTANZ, Germany, June 15, 2023 — Chromasens GmbH has expanded its line of allPIXA neo line-scan cameras with 4k- and 6k-pixel resolution options along with 10 GigE Vision or CoaXPress interfaces enabling scanning speeds of up to...
Chromasens GmbH
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Light-Curable Adhesive TORRINGTON, Conn., June 15, 2023 — The HLC-M-1000 Hybrid Light-Curable (HLC) adhesive from Dymax combines the benefits of anionic and free radical chemistries, allowing for rapid curing in both light and darkness on a wider range of...
Dymax, Headquarters
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Laser Welding Head SAXONBURG, Pa., June 14, 2023 — The HIGHtactile laser welding head from Coherent Corp. features tactile seam-tracking technology specifically designed for electric vehicle manufacturing applications. The device features...
Coherent Corp.
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3D Vision Camera OSLO, Norway, June 14, 2023 — The Zivid 2+ 3D camera from Zivid is designed to enable reliable and high-speed piece-picking of various inventory items. The Zivid 2+ M130 is the first camera in the Zivid 2+ portfolio for...
Zivid
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Coated UV-Blocking Filter Glass SANTA PAULA, Calif., June 14, 2023 — Borofloat UV-blocking coated filter glass from Abrisa Technologies protects eyes from UV radiation. The non-heat absorbing glass features heat stability for consistent color balance and...
Abrisa Technologies
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Thermal Imager DRONFIELD, England, June 14, 2023 — The LWIR-640 thermal imager from AMETEK Land offers reliable temperature measurements and smart functionalities for industrial and environmental applications. The imager provides continuous...
AMETEK Land
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Optical Connector Cleaners TOKYO, June 13, 2023 — The One-Click™ Cleaner SC PRO and One-Click™ Cleaner LC PRO optical connector cleaners from Fujikura Ltd. are designed to remove oil, grease, and dust from ferrule end-faces with a single...
Fujikura Ltd.
VCSEL Laser Diode UNTERSCHLEISSHEIM, Germany, June 13, 2023 — The single-mode 850-nm vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) diode from IMM Photonics GmbH is contained in a compact TO46 housing. The device can be used as a laser light source for...
IMM Photonics GmbH
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Linear Voice Coil Motor VAN NUYS, Calif., June 13, 2023 — The HVCM-051-032-013-01 Linear Voice Coil Motor from Moticont features a high force-to-size ratio and a 19.1-mm stroke. The low-inertia, high-speed, hollow core brushless servo motor is clean,...
Moticont
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Surface Analysis Software BESANÇON, France, June 12, 2023 — The Mountains® 10 surface metrology and microscopy analysis software from Digital Surf introduces new features and tools to enhance analysis capabilities. The MountainsImage® product...
Digital Surf
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Warpage Metrology Tool MUNICH, June 12, 2023 — The Wave3000 warpage metrology tool from ERS electronic GmbH is designed for advanced packaging wafers and the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The device uses advanced optical scanning...
ERS electronic GmbH
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Semiconductor Metrology Tool LIVERMORE, Calif., June 12, 2023 — The FRT MicroProf® PT from FormFactor Inc. is a metrology and inspection system for high-throughput panel measurement in advanced packaging. The system is capable of handling rectangular...
FormFactor
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Compact Photorelay KAWASAKI, Japan, June 9, 2023 — The TLP3476S photorelay in the S-VSON4T package from Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corp. offers a high-speed turn-on time, helping to shorten test time for semiconductor testers. The...
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Laser Scanning Measurement System BEDFORD, N.H., June 9, 2023 — The 3DS3000, a modular 3D laser scanning measurement and inspection system from Bold Laser Automation Inc. is designed for quality assurance processes. The system combines advanced 3D laser...
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Optical Isolator SAXONBURG, Pa., June 9, 2023 — The PAVOS kW Ultra from Coherent Corp. is an optical isolator designed for high-energy ultrashort-pulse (USP) lasers. The device is specifically designed for applications involving USP lasers...
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Raman Spectrometers NEWTON, N.J., June 8, 2023 — The RASP1 and RASP2 Portable Coded-Aperture Raman Spectrometers from Thorlabs Inc. are designed for detecting low-intensity Raman signals and can analyze the chemical composition of solid and liquid...
Thorlabs Inc.
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Fiberscopes BUFFALO, N.Y., June 8, 2023 — The L-Series of rigid industrial-grade micro fiberscopes from Titan Tool Supply Inc. are fiber optic borescopes designed for remote visual inspections and diagnostics in hard-to-reach areas without...
Titan Tool Supply Inc.
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Detector Catalogue DRESDEN, Germany, June 8, 2023 — Infratec’s catalogue of pyroelectric detectors features modular design concepts and approximately 50 standard types optimized for a broad range of applications. These infrared detectors are...
InfraTec GmbH, Infrarotsensorik und Messtechnik
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Vision Inspection Software BURNABY, British Columbia, June 7, 2023 — GoPxL® IIoT Vision Inspection Software from LMI Technologies Inc. is designed for creating end-to-end, web-based, inline measurement, and inspection solutions using Gocator 3D Smart Sensors. ...
LMI Technologies Inc.
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Upright Microscope MELVILLE, N.Y., June 7, 2023 — The ECLIPSE Ni-L upright microscope from Nikon Corp. features LED illumination that closely resembles natural light. The device enables accurate display of specimen colors, making it effective...
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Quad Electron Detector CAMARILLO, Calif., June 7, 2023 — The AXUVPS7 quad electron detector from Opto Diode Corp. can detect electron energy levels ranging from 100 eV to 50 KeV. Part of the AXUV family of sensors, it has a circular active area of...
Opto Diode Corporation
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Line Extenders, System Amplifiers SUGAR LAND, Texas, June 6, 2023 — Line Extenders and System Amplifiers from Applied Optoelectronics Inc. are designed for fiber optic access networks. The QBGMLE line extender amplifiers offer >44-dB forward gain, while the...
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Optical Intensity Modulator BEIJING, June 6, 2023 — The ROF-AM 850-nm lithium niobate optical intensity modulator from Beijing Rofea Optoelectronics Co. Ltd. is designed for applications in space optical communication, cesium atomic time bases, pulse...
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GaN, GaAs Epitaxial Wafers CARDIFF, Wales, June 6, 2023 — IQE plc's portfolio of 200-mm red, green, and blue epitaxial wafer products for microLED display qualification are based upon gallium nitride (GaN) and gallium arsenide (GaAs) semiconductors. ...
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High-efficiency Rectifier ZURICH, June 5, 2023 — The CC7500 high-efficiency rectifier from ABB provides efficient and resilient power for precision-intensive manufacturing applications, particularly in harsh industrial environments. The...
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Galvo Scan Heads MONROVIA, Calif., June 5, 2023 — Galvo scan heads from Amada Weld Tech Inc. are designed for precision laser welding applications. The devices enable quick and efficient welding of multiple points, create welds in specific...
AMADA WELD TECH Inc.
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Inertial Navigation System SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 5, 2023 — The GNSS Inertial Navigation System (INS) from ANELLO Photonics Inc. is powered by optical gyro technology and an artificial intelligence-based sensor fusion engine. The system features unaided...
ANELLO Photonics
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UV Acrylic Adhesives STEINBACH, Germany, June 2, 2023 — The Vitralit® UD 8055 and 8056 UV acrylic adhesives from Panacol-Elosol GmbH features dual-curing capabilities and a high glass transition range of >100 °C. The adhesives can be used...
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Low-light Lens CHESHAM, England, June 2, 2023 — The Model 313 fixed-focus lens from Resolve Optics Ltd. has an aperture of f/1.4 to enable maximum light gathered and transmitted to a sensor. Its design is optimized for use with 2/3-in. image...
Resolve Optics Ltd.
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Batch Photoreactor COMBERTON, England, June 2, 2023 — The Solstice™ temperature-controlled batch photoreactor from Uniqsis Ltd. is designed for small-scale photochemical reactions. The compact device can be used in synthesis labs working...
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Chip-on-board LED Modules SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 1, 2023 — The LUX COB series of chip-on-board LED modules from Luminus Devices Inc. features a minimum color rendering index of 90 and 95. The devices come in various sizes, flux densities, and...
Luminus Devices Inc.
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Spectrometers ORLANDO, Fla., June 1, 2023 — The Ocean SR series of spectrometers from Ocean Optics offers rapid spectral acquisition speed and high signal-to-noise ratio performance. The devices include different models with varying...
Ocean Optics
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Alignment Stages VAN NUYS, Calif., June 1, 2023 — The XYR-15-60-01 and XYR-15-60-04 XY-Theta Alignment Stages from Optimal Engineering Systems Inc. feature sub-µm resolution with 15 mm of travel in the X and Y axes. The devices feature...
Optimal Engineering Systems Inc.
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Fermionics InGaAs Photodiodes Fermionics Opto-Technology provides indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) photodiodes and InGaAs-related devices. Fabricated with planar-passivated technology, our devices provide superior and reliable...
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Fastest Laser Wavelength Meter Bristol Instruments’ popular 871 system measures laser wavelength at a sustained rate of 1 kHz, the fastest available. It also measures wavelength to an accuracy as high as ±0.0001 nm....
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