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Cooke Optics Opens LA Service Operation Cooke Optics Ltd. has opened a service operation in Los Angeles to provide full lens servicing and testing. Michael Nadas will serve as the company’s optical engineer. Nadas previously led...
Lynred Delivers IR Detector to MicroCarb Lynred announced the delivery of the first flight-model of its largest short-wave infrared detector (SWIR), NGP, to the MicroCarb space mission. The mission, to be led by French space agency CNES...
Edmund Optics Announces Educational Award Recipients Edmund Optics has announced the recipients of its 2019 Educational Award program. The award is given in recognition of outstanding undergraduate and graduate optics research in science, technology,...
2020 SPIE-Franz Hillenkamp Postdoctoral Fellowship Awarded SPIE has announced Fernando Zvietcovich as the winner of the 2020 SPIE-Franz Hillenkamp Postdoctoral Fellowship in Problem-Driven Biomedical Optics and Analytics. Zvietcovich, currently a Ph.D....
The Relightables System Captures Character Lighting for Virtually Any Environment Computer scientists at Google have developed a system for high-quality, relightable performance capture. The volumetric capture system, called The Relightables, can capture full-body reflectance of...
PHI Lab Collaborates on Quantum Neural Network-Based Computing NTT Research Inc.’s Physics and Informatics (PHI) Lab has reached joint research agreements with six universities, one government agency, and one private company for quantum neural...
New Innovation Hub to Provide Open-Access Support to European Researchers ACTPHAST for Researchers (ACTPHAST 4R), a new EU innovation hub specializing in the deployment of cutting-edge photonics technologies, will give researchers in academic institutes throughout Europe...
Wikfeldt Named CEO of LASER COMPONENTS Nordic Fredrik Wikfeldt has assumed the role of CEO at Laser Components Nordic AB. Before joining the company, Wikfeldt held positions at Stemmer Imaging and Carl Zeiss. He holds a master’s degree in...
Keysight, FormFactor, and CompoundTek Join Forces Keysight Technologies Inc. — a technology company that aims to help enterprises, service providers, and governments accelerate innovation — has partnered with FormFactor Inc., a provider...
Gold Medal Winner Ursula Keller Among SPIE Award Honorees The Awards Committee of SPIE has announced the recipients of its annual awards. Honoring transformative advancements in multiple areas including medicine, astronomy, lithography, optical metrology,...
Lab Innovations 2019 Celebrates Record-Breaking Turnout Lab Innovations celebrated its eighth edition on Oct. 30 and 31. The event saw 3860 attendees — a 24% increase from the previous year — making it the largest Lab Innovations to date. One hundred...
Optical Society Announces 2020 Fellows from 23 Countries The Optical Society’s (OSA) board of directors has elected 94 members across 23 countries to its 2020 Fellows Class. Fellows are selected based on a variety of factors, including contributions...
Hexagon and URI Form Collaborative Partnership for Advanced Manufacturing Sensor and software developer Hexagon has announced a collaboration with the University of Rhode Island (URI) to provide manufacturing technologies that will enable a research environment for...
CHRSE Partnership Created by Headwall, Geo-konzept Headwall, a designer and manufacturer of complete spectral instrumentation solutions for remote sensing and advanced machine vision, and geo-konzept, a manufacturer of GPS and GIS technologies for...
Cytek Announces Global Reach in Sales of Flow Cytometry Systems Cytek Biosciences Inc. announced that its advanced flow cytometry systems have been purchased by scientists in over 20 countries across five continents. Cytek claims these “robust global sales” have...
Robosense Wins CES 2020 Innovation Award for Lidar Technology RoboSense, a supplier of lidar for autonomous vehicles, announced that it has won the CES 2020 Innovation Award for autonomous vehicle technology. This is the second consecutive year the company has...
NKT Photonics Expands Facilities in China NKT Photonics has expanded its facilities in Shenzhen, China, in response to increasing demand in the region. The company has established a full sales, service, and support center and has increased...
Center for Biomedical Imaging Celebrates 15th Anniversary The Center for Biomedical Imaging (CIBM) in Switzerland is celebrating its 15th anniversary with the appointment of a new executive director and a statement of its future research priorities. Since...
Optical Imager Could Help Diagnose, Treat Dry Eye Disease A new, noninvasive optical imaging system promises to improve diagnosis and treatment for dry eye disease. Called the Tear Film Imager, the device has the ability to perform spectral measurements...
MVTec Expands Distribution Network in Southeast Asia MVTec Software GmbH is expanding its partner network in Southeast Asia, bringing two new distributors from Thailand and Vietnam. SP Vision Technology Co. Ltd. of Samutprakarn, Thailand, specializes...
Gigaphoton Opens New Company in China Gigaphoton Inc., a manufacturer of light sources used in semiconductor lithography, has announced the establishment of its new Chinese company, Gigaphoton China Inc. Gigaphoton has operated as a...
Round-III Finalists of the Luminate NY Accelerator Announced Empire State Development has announced its list of 10 finalists for the Lightning Round of Luminate NY, the world’s largest business accelerator for optics, photonics, and imaging (OPI)...
ZEISS, Kyoto University Sign Research Agreement German optoelectronics manufacturer Carl Zeiss AG (ZEISS) and Kyoto University in Japan have signed a new strategic research agreement and announced the opening of the ZEISS iCeMS Innovation Core, a...
IPG Announces Layoffs Following Q3 Earnings Report IPG Photonics Corp., a maker of industrial lasers, announced this week that 300 positions will be eliminated from its global workforce. The news follows the release of the company’s...
Research & Technology
Harvard, MIT, Duke, US Army Team Up on Terahertz Technology Researchers have created a new terahertz radiation emitter with coveted frequency adjustment capability. The compact source could enable the development of futuristic communications, security,...
Let Them Eat Pie: Digging into Edible Optics The transparent pumpkin pie craze began in 2017 when chefs Simon Davies and Mike Bagale of cutting-edge three-Michelin-star Chicago restaurant Alinea created one using “molecular...
Plasmonics-Based Light Detector Could Support Precision Agriculture A new, broad-spectrum photodetector that can be implemented on a single chip has been developed at Duke University. The photodetector spans a range of light frequencies by using on-chip spectral...
Tapered Optical Fiber Performs Multisite Photometry in the Brain Researchers from Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), the University of Salento, and Harvard Medical School have developed a light-based method to capture and pinpoint neural activity in the brain....
Electrode-Water Interface Produces Giant Pockels Effect for a ‘Liquid’ Light Modulator A new type of light modulator could lead to a better understanding of how the Pockels effect occurs in different types of materials, making it possible to more fully explore its potential in optical...
Smart Microscope Teaches Itself Settings for Diagnosing Disease Engineers at Duke University used machine learning to develop a microscope capable of adapting its lighting angles, colors, and patterns while teaching itself the optimal settings needed to complete...
Liquid Crystal Microlenses Enable 4D Imaging Researchers from Nanjing University have developed a portable, inexpensive, and easy-to-use microlens to acquire 4D images. 4D imaging provides 3D resolution as well as polarization information. Wei...
Collaborative Work Advances Quantum Sensors for Bio Applications A research team at Università degli Studi Roma Tre has shown that quantum light can be used to track enzyme reactions in real time. The researchers developed a setup that allowed them to control the...
Event Reconstruction System Uses Smartphone Video to Locate Shooters A system that can accurately locate a shooter based on video recordings from as few as three smartphones has been developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University. The system, called Video...
Scientists Make Vampire Bats Glow to Simulate Vaccine Spread University of Michigan scientists and their colleagues used glowing fluorescent gel to test the potential effectiveness of vaccines to control rabies and other diseases in wild bats. The study,...
Microscope Lens Innovation Enables Simultaneous Imaging Researchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have designed a microscope lens that is able to take both quantitative phase images and bright-field images in a single...
The Relightables System Captures Character Lighting for Virtually Any Environment Computer scientists at Google have developed a system for high-quality, relightable performance capture. The volumetric capture system, called The Relightables, can capture full-body reflectance of...
Purdue Teams Unravel Mysterious Mediterranean Island Researchers from Purdue University’s College of Liberal Arts (CLA) and Lyles School of Civil Engineering have teamed up to explore the geography and artifacts from Dana Island, located off the...
Photonic Accelerator Could Increase Computation Speed and Efficiency A new photonic integrated circuit device, developed by researchers in Japan, can be placed at the front end of a digital computer and optimized to perform specific functions with less power...
Terahertz Laser Generated with Laughing Gas Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University, and the U.S. Army have built a compact device able to produce a terahertz laser that can be tuned over a wide range....
Photonic Cluster States Generated at Room Temps for Quantum Computation To observe quantum phenomena on a macroscopic scale, researchers at the Center for Macroscopic Quantum States (bigQ) and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) created an extremely entangled...
Ghost Imaging Captures Clear Reconstructions of Moving Objects Researchers at the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) have used ghost imaging to capture an image of a moving object. The new method, which creates clear reconstructions by combining...
Search and Rescue May See Help from Swarms of Tiny Drones Researchers from Delft University of Technology demonstrated a swarm of tiny drones equipped with optical sensors that can explore unknown environments completely by themselves. The concept, inspired...
2D Material for Photodetectors Is Less Costly, More Sensitive Than Gold Researchers at Drexel University are using MXene, a 2D transition metal carbide (Ti3C2), to fabricate photodetectors with improved sensitivity for substantially less cost. The researchers replaced...
Inexpensive, Portable System Expands OCT's Reach in the Body Researchers from Duke University have developed a way to use optical coherence tomography (OCT) in hard-to-reach areas of the body such as joints. The method may allow the technique to see use in...
Interactive Hologram Uses Ultrasound Waves and LEDs Researchers at the University of Sussex have built a device that uses LEDs and ultrasound waves to levitate a polystyrene bead and create tactile, 3D holograms. The device, known as a Multimodal...
Researchers Explore How Light Affects Circadian Rhythms in Insects University of California, Irvine (UCI) researchers have explored how UV, blue, and red light affect the central brain neurons that allow circadian clock timing to be reset. The researchers found that...
Trapped Light in Anisotropic Cavities Could Lead to Optoelectronic Advancements A research collaboration from Poland, the United Kingdom, and Russia has created a two-dimensional system in which they trapped photons. The system, a thin optical cavity filled with liquid crystal,...
Dairy Quality Check from Fraunhofer Delivers Results in Minutes In the project MOLOKO (Multiplex phOtonic sensor for pLasmonic-based Online detection of contaminants in milK), 12 partners from seven countries worked with the German research organization...
100 Years Ago, Elmer Imes’ Observations Informed a New Understanding of Molecular Physics One hundred years ago this month, physicist Elmer Imes published his dissertation, “Measurements on the Near-Infrared Absorption of Some Diatomic Gases,” in Astrophysical Journal. The...
Raman Scattering Helps Ensure Safety of Stem Cell Therapies A research team at Rutgers University has developed a biosensor technology that could benefit applications for the treatment of neurological disorders through stem cell therapy. The hybrid biosensing...
Metasurfaces Enable Low-Loss Integrated Photonics Platform A University of Delaware (UD) research team has designed an integrated photonics platform using metasurfaces. To limit the loss of data, the team fabricated a high-contrast transmitarray (HCTA)-based...
Optical Imager Could Help Diagnose, Treat Dry Eye Disease A new, noninvasive optical imaging system promises to improve diagnosis and treatment for dry eye disease. Called the Tear Film Imager, the device has the ability to perform spectral measurements...
Photonic Crystals Show Fast Response Speeds A technique to restructure liquid crystals could lead to the development of fast-responding liquid crystals suitable for next-generation displays and advanced photonic applications such as mirrorless...
Machine Learning Enhances Synchrotron Performance A team of researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) have demonstrated how machine learning can improve the...
Rewritable Optical Components Developed for 2D Lightwaves A team from Harvard University’s John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) has developed rewritable optical components for surface lightwaves. When a wave of light is...
Improved Holographic Printing Technology Creates Realistic Colorful Holograms Researchers have developed a printer that is able to produce digital 3D holograms with an unprecedented level of detail and realistic color. The printer could be used to create high-resolution color...
Satellites Could Help Quantify, Monitor Ocean Carbon Levels Satellite-based Earth observation is key to globally monitoring oceanic carbon absorption levels, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Exeter. Satellites originally launched...
Transparent Displays Become More Affordable, Flexible Researchers from Zhejiang University in China and the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden report fabrication of meter-scale transparent conductive circuits based on silver nanowire networks,...
Light-Based ‘Tractor Beam’ Generated for Nanoscale Assembly Researchers from the University of Washington (UW) have developed a method that could make reproducible manufacturing at the nanoscale possible. The team adapted an existing technique pioneered by...
Commemorating 30 Years of Optical Vortices Thirty years ago, Pierre Coullet et al. proposed that a special optical field exists in laser cavities bearing some similarity with the superfluid vortex. This observation was the first indicator...
AI Improves Quality and Usability of Optoacoustic Imaging In optoacoustics, image quality depends on the number and distribution of sensors used by the device; the more sensors and the more broadly they are arranged, the better the quality. To improve image...
Researchers Engineer Light-Activated Cells for Treating Diabetes Tufts University researchers have shown that glucose levels can be controlled in a mouse model of diabetes through optogenetics. When exposed to light, engineered pancreatic beta cells transplanted...
Bioinspired Sensor Uses Metalenses for Depth from Defocus Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a compact sensor that can measure depth in a single shot. The sensor’s design was inspired...
Structured Light Could Increase Information Capacity Researchers from the University of Witswatersrand (Wits) have reported on progress made in the use of structured light in quantum protocols to create a larger encoding alphabet. The researchers said...
Advanced Microscopy Reveals Highest Potency of Cannabis Research from the University of British Columbia (UBC) has revealed that a higher quantity of the microscopic, mushroom-shaped hairs that cover the marijuana plant are what determine the potency of...
Light Irradiation Increases Charging Rates of Lithium-Ion Batteries Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have discovered a new mechanism to speed up the charging of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. By...
Products
Laser Marking Subsystem SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 2, 2019 — The PowerLine E Twin laser-based marking subsystem from Coherent Inc. is designed for the fast serialization marking of delicate and heat-sensitive parts such as semiconductor integrated circuits. The Class IV system is comprised of two diode-pumped solid-state lasers, two galvanometer scanners, all associated drive electronics, control software, and chiller. The combination of twin lasers...
Coherent Inc.
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Spectroradiometer CRANFIELD, England, Dec. 2, 2019 — The Labsphere UV LED Flux Spectroradiometer from Pro-Lite Technology Ltd. is an integrating sphere system designed for measuring the spectral radiant flux of UV-VIS-NIR LEDs in watts. It...
Pro-Lite Technology Ltd.
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Light Engine BEAVERTON, Ore., Nov. 29, 2019 — The ZIVA light engine from Lumencor Inc. features seven individually addressable lasers and advanced electronic control systems. The engine delivers high optical power, stability, and...
Lumencor Inc.
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Flicker Meter CRANFIELD, England, Nov. 29, 2019 — Viso Systems’ Labflicker meter from Pro-Lite Technology Ltd. is a high-speed photometer that provides measurements of common flicker metrics. Labflicker is designed to sample the light...
Pro-Lite Technology Ltd.
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Deposition Materials SHANGHAI, Nov. 29, 2019 — Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) granules and sputtering targets from Shanghai Spark Advanced Material Co. Ltd. are deposition materials for glass, flat panel displays, data storage, and photovoltaic...
Spark Optical Material (Huita Optoelectronic Material) Co. Ltd.
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InGaAs Camera VERRIÈRES-LE-BUISSON, France, Nov. 28, 2019 — The WiDy SenS 640 OEM Camera from New Imaging Technologies SA features an InGaAs sensor. The NSC1601 sensor provides 640 × 512-pixels at 15 μm, operating in the 900- to 1700-nm range...
New Imaging Technologies (NIT)
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Graphical Development Software MANNHEIM, Germany, Nov. 28, 2019 — Version 3.2 of Silicon Software GmbH’s VisualApplets graphical development software features a scalable operator for the JPEG compression of grayscale and color images. Combining the JPEG...
Basler Mannheim
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LED Hyperspectral Lighting LES ULIS, France, Nov. 27, 2019 — The HSI range of LED hyperspectral lighting from EFFILUX SAS offers a tunable continuous spectrum from 400 to 900 nm, which can be easily integrated into a wide variety of lighting for machine vision...
Effilux
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Coordinate Measuring Machine NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., Nov. 27, 2019 — The Leitz Reference BX coordinate measuring machine (CMM) from Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence AB is designed for blade and glass manufacturers. The system accurately captures detailed...
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
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Motorized Rotary Tables PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 27, 2019 — The RTSA/RTSH series of motorized rotary tables from IntelLiDrives Inc. features a 100-mm hollow shaft, a load capacity to 500 kg, and repeatability to 20 arcsec. The hollow shaft table is...
IntelLiDrives Inc.
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Multi-Spectral Prism Cameras SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 26, 2019 — The FS-3200D-10GE and FS-1600D-10GE multi-spectral prism cameras from JAI Inc. feature two-channel dichroic prisms that divide the incoming light to two precisely-aligned CMOS area scan imagers. ...
JAI Inc.
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Spectrometer Sample Mounting Kit BERLIN, Nov. 26, 2019 — The FluoMic add-on for the FluoTime 300 time-resolved fluorescence spectrometer from PicoQuant GmbH is a sample mounting kit that enables remote measurements. With the FluoMic add-on, the...
PicoQuant GmbH
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Glass and Optics Sensor WOLFRATSHAUSEN, Germany, Nov. 26, 2019 — The ECCO 95.015G sensor from SmartRay GmbH is designed to scan glass and specular surfaces. Sensor technology with optimized optics enables the surface to be scanned while maintaining the...
SmartRay GmbH
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Laser Displacement Sensor Software HAAR, Germany, Nov. 25, 2019 — WAVE Vibro software from attocube systems AG is designed for the IDS3010 laser displacement sensor software to measure linear motions of a target with nm-accuracy. The PTB- und NIST-traceable...
attocube systems AG
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Dual-Fiber Output Laser SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 25, 2019 — The HighLight™ FL-ARM switchable, adjustable ring mode (ARM) dual-fiber output laser from Coherent Inc. can sequentially power two separate workstations or processes. Dual-fiber output...
Coherent Inc.
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Industrial Sensors WILMINGTON, Mass., Nov. 25, 2019 — American Sensor Technology Inc.’s environment pressure and liquid level sensors have been announced by Heilind Electronics. The hazardous location pressure transducers are certified to...
Heilind Electronics Inc.
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Fiber Laser Processing System CHAMPLIN, Minn., Nov. 22, 2019 — The 890 LASERDYNE Multi-Axis Laser Processing System from Prima Power Laserdyne is a fiber laser designed for challenging large-part welding, drilling, and cutting processes. With...
Prima Power Laserdyne LLC
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MEMS-VCSEL Laser Sources NEWTON, N.J., Nov. 22, 2019 — The SL10 series of MEMS-VCSEL Swept-Wavelength Laser Sources, centered at 1060 nm, is available from Thorlabs Inc. with four different sweep rates ranging from 60 to 400 kHz. Based on a...
Thorlabs Inc.
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CMOS PCIe Camera MUNSTER, Germany, Nov. 22, 2019 — The Gpixel GMAX0505 high-resolution color camera from Ximea GmbH is a CMOS camera with a PCIe interface. With 26 MP and 150 fps at 10 bit, the camera provides 5K imaging with high dynamic...
XIMEA GmbH
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Cinematography Optics OBERKOCHEN, Germany, Nov. 22, 2019 — Supreme Prime Radiance lenses from ZEISS are cinematography lenses that feature a T*blue coating for a distinctive look and consistent flares without any losses in contrast or transmission. The...
Carl Zeiss AG, Camera Lenses
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MWIR Cameras MEER, Belgium, Nov. 21, 2019 — The A8200sc and A8300sc MWIR cameras from FLIR Systems are compact in design, offering the speed and sensitivity researchers need to capture rapid thermal events and record accurate temperature...
Teledyne FLIR
Shoebox Area Lights TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 21, 2019 — SBX00xT LED Shoebox Area Lights from LEDtronics Inc. feature a wide selection of motion and photocontrol sensors with multiple mounting options. The dimmable, Title 24-compliant LED shoebox...
LEDtronics Inc.
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Coronary Guidewire QUEBEC CITY, Nov. 21, 2019 — The OptoWire III from Opsens Inc. is a coronary guidewire that integrates a second-generation optical sensor for vascular physiological measurement. The device provides a better response to...
Opsens
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Spectroscopic Prisms KENLEY, England, Nov. 21, 2019 — Spectroscopic Prisms from Optical Surfaces Ltd. are high-quality, uncoated and coated optics for image rotation, inversion, re-direction, and dispersion of light. Operating in a stable...
Optical Surfaces Ltd.
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Virtual Reality Camera OLEAN, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2019 — The 360 Action Camera from 360Rize provides affordable access to virtual reality. The 360° system allows 5.7K-resolution video recording and 24-MP photos. Supports 90 min. of recording time...
360Rize
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Chip System SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 20, 2019 — The MIPI D-PHY IP Chip System from Arasan Chip Systems Inc. supports the D-PHY v2.1 specification for speeds up to 4500 MB/s. The D-PHY v2.1 IP is available as a standard Tx/Rx pair, or...
Arasan Chip Systems Inc.
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EyeSens 1x1x Series KARLSRUHE, Germany, Nov. 20, 2019 — The EyeSens 1x1x series of vision sensors from EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH feature a motorized lens for sharp capture. The system focuses automatically and reads QR, DMC, bar, and OCR/OCV...
EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH
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Additive Manufacturing Lenses WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 20, 2019 — The 114- and 118-mm models of the Qioptiq LINOS F-Theta-Ronar lens series from Excelitas Technologies Corp. are designed for additive manufacturing, energy storage, and micro/macro machining...
Excelitas Technologies Corp.
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White Light Scanning System NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., Nov. 19, 2019 — The AICON SmartScan R12 from Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence is a 12-MP version of its white light scanning system. The quickly and easily changed SmartScan fields of view make it a fringe...
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
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Glue Inspection System KARLSRUHE, Germany, Nov. 19, 2019 — The ThermoCare system from EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH provides IR glue inspection to determine exactly at which position and at what temperature a hot glue point should be applied. The...
EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH
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Fiber Spectrometer PISCATAWAY, N.J., Nov. 19, 2019 — The PoliSpectra® M116 MultiTrack Fiber Spectrometer from HORIBA Scientific is a multispectral system capable of 32-channel simultaneous measurement. The spectrometer features a concentric...
HORIBA
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Linear Stages VAN NUYS, Calif., Nov. 19, 2019 — XZ-Axis linear stages from Optimal Engineering Systems Inc. are 15-, 30-, 50-, and 75-mm linear motion positioning stages with 1-μm reputability and 10-μm positional accuracy. Both the X...
Optimal Engineering Systems Inc.
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Protein Extraction Kit WREXHAM, Wales, Nov. 19, 2019 — The Chromatrap® Protein Extraction Kit from Porvair Sciences Ltd. offers a fast and efficient method of extracting cytoplasmic, nuclear, or total protein from mammalian cells for a variety of...
Porvair Sciences Ltd.
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Portable PIM Analyzer HAYDEN, Ind., Nov. 18, 2019 — The 40W iPA-0707D700 Portable Passive Intermodulation (PIM) Analyzer from Kaelus is designed for site verification where typical 20-W carrier powers level are not sufficient to test external PIM. ...
Kaelus
Plasma Treatment System TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 18, 2019 — The Transient Plasma Surface Treatment System from Transient Plasma Systems Inc. supports open-environment surface cleaning, activation, and thin-film coating of substrates including wide-area and...
Transient Plasma Systems
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Laser Laboratory Instruments BOZEMAN, Mo., Nov. 18, 2019 — The LDTC LAB series of laboratory instruments from Wavelength Electronics Inc. combine low-noise, high-end digital control laser diode driver technology with an IntelliTune smart temperature...
Wavelength Electronics Inc.
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Optic Design Software KIRKLAND, Wash., Nov. 18, 2019 — OpticStudio 19.8 software from Zemax Inc. includes high-yield optimization, a capability that enables engineers to select best as-built performance for higher manufacturing yields at a reduced cost....
Zemax
Measurement System AURORA, Ill., Nov. 18, 2019 — The MiSCAN Vision System from Mitutoyo America Corp. is a multiple-sensor, microscopic-form measurement system that combines a coordinate measuring machine with vision measurement technology and a...
Mitutoyo America Corp.
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Flaw Detector WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 15, 2019 — The OmniScan X3 flaw detector from Olympus Corp. provides inspection for portable phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT). Setting up for a job is made faster and more efficient while total...
Photoelectric Sensors HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Nov. 15, 2019 — The E3AS series of Time-of-Flight (TOF) Photoelectric Sensors from Omron Automation employ TOF detection and an anti-fouling coating to provide high performance in the tough environments. ...
Omron Automation
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Hyperspectral Imager CRANFIELD, England, Nov. 15, 2019 — The HERA VIS-NIR global hyperspectral imager from Pro-Lite Technology Ltd. is based on a common-path interferometer with a large entrance aperture. Its high sensitivity and resolution, along...
Pro-Lite Technology Ltd.
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Facial Recognition LED NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan, Nov. 14, 2019 — The VS-FI3535 LED Series from Everlight Electronics is designed for facial recognition solutions in automotive environments. The VS-FI3535 LED Series can perceive the driver’s eyes and...
Everlight Electronics Co. Ltd.
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Laser Processing Systems HAMAMATSU, Japan, Nov. 14, 2019 — The SPOLD and LD-Heater laser processing systems from Hamamatsu Photonics KK feature real-time integrated temperature measuring to enable simpler and more precise thermal laser processes. Based...
Hamamatsu Corporation
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Chips on Board SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 14, 2019 — Three series of LUXEON chips on board (COBs) have been announced by Lumileds BV for spotlights and downlights. The Gen 2 LUXEON CX Plus CoB; the High-Density LUXEON CX Plus CoB; and the...
Lumileds
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Smart Camera KARLSRUHE, Germany, Nov. 13, 2019 — The EyeCheck 1x1x Series of smart cameras from EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH contains a motorized lens in its compact IP67 housing. The series makes it easy to adjust to a new field of view,...
EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH
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IR Detection Module BROOKLINE, Mass., Nov. 13, 2019 — Vigo System SA’s UHS-M IR detection module from Boston Electronics Corp. is a high-performance, high-bandwidth detector and preamplifier module. With a minimum bandwidth of 1 GHz with...
Boston Electronics Corp.
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Evaluation Kits SYRACUSE, N.Y., Nov. 13, 2019 — Critical Link LLC has announced evaluation kits for the 120MXS and 3U5MGXSBA image sensors from Canon. The kits allow developers to test sensor features and performance to ensure a fit with...
Critical Link LLC
Linescan Camera KONSTANZ, Germany, Nov. 12, 2019 — The allPIXA evo linescan camera from Chromasens GmbH features a GigE Vision 2.0-compliant, single/dual 10-GigE Over Fiber interface, combined with a quad linear CMOS color sensor. The camera...
Chromasens GmbH
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Quad-Core Embedded Vision Systems ETTLINGEN, Germany, Nov. 12, 2019 — Vision Components GmbH has announced embedded vision systems with a quad-core processor. The onboard quad-core processor, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 410, is clocked at 1.2 GHz. The board camera...
Vision Components GmbH
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Camera Interface Board IVER, England, Nov. 12, 2019 — The Harrier USB/HDMI Camera Interface Board from Active Silicon Ltd. is an interface solution that provides simultaneous HDMI and USB video class V1.1 output for autofocus zoom cameras. The...
Active Silicon Ltd.
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SMD Inspection System KARLSRUHE, Germany, Nov. 11, 2019 — EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH and FocalSpec Ltd. have announced a system for the inspection of surface-mount device (SMD) parts. On the images taken with the FocalSpec sensor, the EyeVision...
EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH
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Binoculars KLEVE, Germany, Nov. 11, 2019 — The FUJINON Techno Stabi TS-X 1440 binoculars from FUJIFILM Optical Devices Europe GmbH features 14× magnification and a powerful image stabilization system. The bright, clear, and...
Fujifilm Optical Devices Europe GmbH
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FPGA Tool STUTTGART, Germany, Nov. 11, 2019 — The CertifEye field-programmable gate array (FPGA) tool from Gidel Inc. provides fast time-to-market for FPGA intellectual property from spec to delivery. CertifEye is a comprehensive...
Gidel
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Deep-UV LEDs VIENNA, Nov. 8, 2019 — The DUV255-SD353 series of deep-UV, high-power LEDs from Roithner Lasertechnik GmbH is based on aluminium gallium nitride. The single-emitter devices feature a typical peak wavelength of 255 nm...
Roithner Lasertechnik GmbH
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Micro-Joule Fiber Laser GRAEFELFING, Germany, Nov. 8, 2019 — The FemtoFiber vario 1030 from TOPTICA Photonics AG is a micro-joule fiber laser suited for micromachining, material processing, and the life sciences. With a center wavelength of 1030 nm, the...
Toptica Photonics AG
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Modular Camera Systems OBERSULM, Germany, Nov. 7, 2019 — uEye ACP cameras from IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH enable individual, economical solutions to be created, even from single units. With just a few clicks, users can create their own...
IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH
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Motion Server PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 7, 2019 — The IMAC Ethernet Motion Server from IntelLiDrives Inc. is an internet-accessible distributed motion control technology for automation applications. The server uses TCP/IP over Internet to...
IntelLiDrives Inc.
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Frequency Dividers IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 7, 2019 — Frequency divider modules from Pasternack cover broadband frequencies from 0.1 to 20 GHz. 28 models are offered with a variety of fixed divide-by-ratios from 2 to 40. These prescalers are ideal...
Pasternack Inc.
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Resistance Spot Welding Supplies MONROVIA, Calif., Nov. 6, 2019 — The MacGregor DC2013-T Series of High Performance Resistance Spot Welding Power Supplies from Amada Miyachi America combines touch-panel integrated database process control and monitoring with...
AMADA WELD TECH Inc.
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Intelligent Displacement Sensor NEUHAUSEN A.D.F., Germany, Nov. 6, 2019 — The BMP series of intelligent displacement sensors from Balluff GmbH provides absolute position signal for the stroke travel of a piston via IO-Link and information about sensor conditions. The...
Balluff GmbH
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Optical Gas Imaging Camera MEER, Belgium, Nov. 6, 2019 — The GFx320 Optical Gas Imaging (OGI) camera from FLIR Systems visualizes fugitive hydrocarbon leaks at natural gas well sites, offshore platforms, liquid natural gas terminals, and other locations....
Teledyne FLIR
Vision Sensor KARLSRUHE, Germany, Nov. 5, 2019 — The EyeSens vision sensor with a DualCore processor from EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH is a 1.5-MP device with Profinet support. The sensor allows the smallest details to be detected and...
EVT Eye Vision Technology GmbH
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Industrial Videoscopes BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2019 — The TVG-PRO series of industrial videoscopes from Titan Tool Supply Inc. allow for the use of different insertion tube lengths and diameters in one video unit. The series offers tungsten braid...
Titan Tool Supply Inc.
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Optimized Camera Sensor Lenses CHESHAM, England, Nov. 4, 2019 — Optimized camera sensor lenses from Resolve Optics Ltd. come in a wide range of sizes from 1/4 to 1-in. and beyond. A lower resolution lens will reduce the achievable image quality from a...
Resolve Optics Ltd.
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Scan System PUCHHEIM, Germany, Nov. 4, 2019 — The fiberSYS additive manufacturing scan system from SCANLAB GmbH allows user to quickly and easily create high-efficiency laser systems and scalable machine designs. The compact scan system...
SCANLAB GmbH
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Hyperspectral Video Camera HERRSCHING, Germany, Nov. 4, 2019 — The ULTRIS Q20 hyperspectral video camera from Sphere Optics GmbH is based on light field technology. The camera features an ultra-HD CMOS sensor with 20 MP. During image acquisition, the...
SphereOptics GmbH
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High-Power Attenuators IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2019 — A series of high-power, fixed attenuators from Pasternack offer levels of 3, 6, 10, 20, 30, and 40 dB. In-series connector gender interfaces are available in male-female configurations with...
Pasternack Inc.
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FTIR Spectrometer CRANFIELD, England, Nov. 1, 2019 — The SPECTRE ultra-broadband Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometer from Pro-Lite Technology Ltd. provides measurements over the entire VIS-MWIR wavelength range from 0.45 to 4.2 μm. ...
Pro-Lite Technology Ltd.
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Raman Analyzer GLOUCESTERSHIRE, England, Nov. 1, 2019 — The Virsa™ Raman Analyzer from Renishaw PLC is a versatile, fiber-optic-coupled Raman spectroscopy system designed for reliable and detailed remote analysis. The device enables the...
Renishaw PLC, Spectroscopy Products Div.
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