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Photonics.com - October 2024
Business
COMBS Launches with $22.9M Award: Week in Brief: 11/1/24
Opterro, Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gooch & Housego PLC (G&H), manufacturer of photonic components and systems, aiming to combine Opterro’s fiber-optic distributed systems with G&H’s high-volume manufacturing capabilities to address the needs of industry and government customers across various sectors. The partnership will initially investigate...
Laser Photonics to Acquire Control Micro Systems
Developer of industrial cleaning laser systems Laser Photonics Corporation (LPC) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Control Micro Systems, Inc. (CMS), a provider of laser solutions for the...
Project DioHELIOS Drives High-Power Laser Diode Advancement for Fusion Plants
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has launched Project DioHELIOS, part of its Fusion 2040 – Research on the Way to the Fusion Power Plant funding initiative. The...
Upstate New York to House CHIPS for America EUV Accelerator Complex
NY CREATES’ Albany NanoTech Complex is the expected location for the CHIPS for America EUV Accelerator, the first of three National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) facilities. The...
Israeli Defense Ministry Awards $500M in Iron Beam Contracts
The Israeli Ministry of Defense has inked a deal worth more than $500 million to expand serial production of the country’s first domestically developed weapon system, the Iron Beam, with lead...
G&H Acquires Phoenix Optical Technologies, Adds Precision Optics Capabilities
Gooch & Housego (G&H) has acquired Phoenix Optical Technologies, a manufacturer of precision optics technology based in St. Asaph, Wales. The acquisition strengthens G&H’s position...
Vitrealab Appoints CEO: People in the News: 10/30/24
vitrealab, a developer of VR and AR displays, has appointed Ronny Timmreck CEO. Timmreck currently serves as chairman of Sixonia Tech GmbH’s board and has prior experience as founder and CEO of...
Samsung Display Develops and Implements Quantum Dot Recycling Technology
Samsung Display has developed a quantum dot ink recycling technology to enhance the competitiveness of its quantum dot (QD)-OLED displays. The technology, which collects and recycles QD ink wasted...
IPG Photonics to Acquire cleanLASER
IPG Photonics has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Clean-Lasersysteme GmbH (cleanLASER), a developer of laser cleaning systems. The transaction is expected to close later this year. Based in...
Comptek Completes Wafer Pilot Line Installation: Week in Brief: 10/25/24
Comptek Solutions, a developer of advanced passivation technology, has installed a new 200 mm wafer pilot line with funding from the European Innovation Council. The line integrates the...
Lidwave Secures $10M in Funding for 4D Lidar-on-Chip Tech
Lidwave, a developer of 4D lidar-on-chip sensors, has secured $10 million in seed round funding to further develop its optical chip, launch a software-definable 4D lidar sensor, and expand its market...
XenomatiX, ASAsense Collaborate on Infrastructure Management Solutions
Solid state lidar technology developer XenomatiX has entered into a collaboration with cloud-based sound recognition technologies company ASAsense to combine the companies’ portfolios for...
Celestial AI Acquires Silicon Photonics Patent Portfolio from Rockley Photonics
Optical computing technologies developer Celestial AI has acquired silicon photonics intellectual property from Rockley Photonics. The acquired portfolio, which includes issued and pending patents,...
Art photonics Appoints CEO: People in the News: 10/23/24
TRUMPF Inc. named Heidi-Melanie Maier vice president of technical services. Maier has worked for TRUMPF for the past 24 years, previously serving as national service director and director of sales...
Exosens to Acquire Night Vision Specialist NVLS
Exosens has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Night Vision Laser Spain (NVLS), a developer and manufacturer of portable night vision and thermal devices. The acquisition will build on the...
Optical Networking Startup Oriole Networks Raises $22M
Oriole Networks, a spinout of University College London focused on networked photonic AI chips, raised $22 million in a series A funding round to accelerate the company’s fast pace of growth,...
Mobile Optics Developer Lumenuity Emerges from Stealth with Qualcomm Collaboration
Lumenuity, a mobile optics startup, has emerged from stealth, unveiling a $1.2 million seed funding round and a collaboration with Qulacomm Technologies. Lumenuity’s Light Unfolding technology...
MicroVision Boosts Financial Position with $75M Financing
MEMS-based solid state lidar developer MicroVision has secured $75 million in financing as the company prepares to ramp production of its MOVIA L 3D industrial lidar sensor. According to MicroVision...
Hyundai Mobis, ZEISS Partner on Full Windshield Displays: Week in Brief: 10/18/24
Infinera and the U.S. Department of Commerce have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms for Infinera to receive up to $93 million in direct funding as part of the CHIPS and Science Act...
Optica Names Elizabeth Nolan CEO
Optica has named Elizabeth Nolan as its new CEO. Nolan had served as interim CEO following the departure of former CEO Elizabeth Rogan. Previously, Nolan served as the organization’s deputy...
Photonic Computing Leader Lightmatter Raises $400M
Photonic computing company Lightmatter has raised $400 million in series D funding, which the company plans to use to prepare its reconfigurable optical interposer Passage for mass deployment in...
TAU Systems Collaborates with ELI Beamlines, UT Austin on Laser Wake Field Acceleration
TAU Systems, producer of ultrafast, compact laser-plasma accelerators and secondary radiation sources, has established a research collaboration with ELI ERIC and the University of Texas at Austin (UT...
Instrument Systems Appoints VP: People in the News: 10/16/24
Instrument Systems, a manufacturer of light measurement solutions, has appointed Daniel Winters as vice president of research and development. Winters has more than 20 years of professional...
Optalysys, Google HEIR, Deploy Silicon Photonics to Boost Fully Homomorphic Encryption
Optalysys, a company developing silicon photonics technology for secure computing, has partnered with Google HEIR in a collaboration that aims to integrate Optalysys' photonic processing technology...
Leonardo DRS and BlueHalo Demonstrate Directed Energy Weapon
Leonardo DRS and BlueHalo report the successful live-fire demonstration of a counter unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) directed energy (DE) Stryker designed to defeat Group 1-3 UAS with multiple...
Silicon Photonics Company Xscape Photonics Raises $44M
Silicon photonics startup Xscape Photonics has raised $44 million in a series A funding round. The company plans to use the funds to accelerate development of its ChromX platform, a scalable...
Meridian Innovation Secures $12.5M to Accelerate Growth
Meridian Innovation Pte Ltd, a developer of thermal imaging sensors, has raised $12.5 million in to scale its operations, accelerate product development, and expand its reach into broader consumer...
Fraunhofer IOF Team Delivers Optical Assembly for Emissions Monitoring Mission
Researchers from led by the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF have delivered an optical assembly for the spectrometers on board the satellites for the European...
PhotonDelta Debuts Integrated Photonics-Themed Engineering Contest
Netherlands-based photonic chip industry accelerator PhotonDelta is launching a Global Photonics Engineering Contest to stimulate the creation of new applications for photonic chips. Rolled out in...
Toshiba Teli Corporation Takes Home 2024 VISION Award
Toshiba Teli Corporation has won the 2024 VISION award. The company earned the title, presented at VISION 2024 in Stuttgart, Germany, for its OneShotBRDF integrated surface flaw detection scope...
NUBURU Secures $65 Million, Including $50M in Equity Credit
Industrial blue laser developer NUBURU, Inc. has secured a comprehensive funding program of approximately $65 million. The funding comprises $15 million of direct investment and an additional $50...
Morphotonics Appoints CEO: People in the News: 10/9/24
Nanoimprint technology developer Morphotonics appointed Hugo da Silva as its CEO. Da Silva has over 20 years of experience in advanced materials, manufacturing, and commercialization. He most...
Vishay Precision Acquires Laser-Based Measurement Solution Developer Nokra
Vishay Precision Group, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of specialized sensors, weighing solutions, and measurement systems, has acquired Nokra Optische Prueftechnik & Automation GmbH. Nokra,...
Lynred Acquires New Imaging Technologies
Infrared sensors developer Lynred has acquired New Imaging Technologies (NIT), a Paris-based developer of SWIR imaging modules and sensors. In a strategic move to consolidate its leadership in...
Union Park Capital Acquires iiM GmbH
Via its holding company Exaktera, private equity investment firm Union Park Capital has acquired iiM GmbH, a manufacturer of LEDs for machine vision applications. Terms of the deal were not...
BIOLASE Pursuing Sale Through Bankruptcy Code
Dental laser developer BIOLASE has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the company said in a statement this week. The company is pursuing a sale process under Section 363 of the Bankruptcy...
Valens Semiconductor Develops MIPI A-PHY-Compliant Chipsets
Valens Semiconductor, a developer of chipsets, has developed the VA7000 and VS6320 chipsets for industrial machine vision applications. Designed initially for automotive, the VA7000 chipset complies...
Infleqtion, Thorlabs Partner on Quantum Commercialization: Week in Brief: 10/4/24
Infleqtion, a neutral atom quantum technology company, has signed a licensing agreement with Thorlabs to commercialize Infleqtion’s integrated optical fiber collimation package. The package...
NTT and NEC Enable Sensing in IOWN All-Photonics Network
NTT Corporation, NTT EAST Corporation, NTT WEST Corporation and NEC Corporation have devised a connection configuration to add optical fiber sensing functions to the IOWN All-Photonics Network (APN)....
Polar Light, Finetech Partner on Micro-LED Tech
In collaboration with Finetech, Polar Light Technologies has introduced novel gallium nitride (GaN) pyramidal microLEDs that are directly bonded to indium pads on a silicon chip. The new method, in...
TOPTICA Photonics Appoints Two to C-Suite Positions: People in the News: 10/2/24
Optica’s membership has elected Turan Erdogan as vice president and Christine P. Hendon as director-at-large. Erdogan currently serves as the president of Plymouth Grating Laboratory, Inc. and...
Research & Technology
Raman Spectroscopy Gets Major Speed Upgrade
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have increased the measurement rate of Raman spectroscopy by 100-fold. Since the measurement rate of the technique has been a major limitation, the improvement is expected to aid advancements in multiple fields relying on the identification of molecules and cells, such as biomedical diagnostics and material analytics. As a mode of identification for cells...
Research Consortium Advances Diamond Spin Photon Quantum Computing
Quantum computers promise the ability to solve complex problems in seconds that would take decades for modern supercomputers. While the goal is clear, the path to achieve it remains unclear due to...
Meta-Imaging Camera Provides Precise Monocular Depth Sensing
Depth sensing plays a crucial role in various applications, including robotics, augmented reality, and autonomous driving. Monocular passive depth sensing techniques are valued for their...
Ultrafast Logic Gate Could Act as All-Optical Switch for Fiber Optics
A University of Michigan-led team demonstrated an ultrafast, all-optical switch by pulsing circularly polarized light through an optical cavity lined with tungsten diselenide (WSe2), an ultrathin...
Raman Spectroscopy Tests Biomarkers for Rapid Dementia Diagnosis
Dementia is difficult to diagnose during the initial stages of the disease. Using current testing methods, it can take over two years for patients to receive a diagnosis. Many patients are not...
Optical Computing Breakthrough Addresses Memory Limitations
Up to this point, researchers have been limited in developing photonic memory for AI processing — gaining one important attribute, like speed, has meant sacrificing another, like energy usage....
Broadband Frequency Conversion Method Could Improve Quantum Data Transfer
A new approach to achieving broadband, nonlinear frequency conversion could be a significant advancement for quantum information systems and integrated photonics. One of the challenges in developing...
Free-Form Dual Comb Technology Improves Gas Leak Detection
A smart dual-comb spectroscopy (DCS) technique, from the scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), detects gases and other substances with more speed and sensitivity...
Neural Network Training Method Boosts Vision Capabilities
In the current AI landscape, sequence models have gained considerable popularity for their ability to analyze data and predict what to do next. Platforms like ChatGPT use next-token prediction to...
Optical Phased Array-Based Optical Tweezers Manipulate Cells without Damaging Them
Compared to bulk optical tweezers, integrated optical tweezers are compact and low-cost, making them practical for most research organizations. But so far, integrated optical tweezers have been of...
Imaging Technique Enables 20-nm Resolution on Standard Microscopes
A new expansion microscopy (ExM) technique from MIT makes it possible to use a conventional light microscope to generate high-resolution images at the nanoscale, by expanding specimens 20-fold before...
Technique Engineers More Efficient Layered Perovskites
North Carolina State University (NC State) researchers have developed and demonstrated a technique that allows them to engineer a class of materials called layered hybrid perovskites (LHPs) down to...
Photoacoustic Technique Captures Real-Time Anomalies in Microvasculature
By using a laser to generate ultrasound waves that reveal structural changes, photoacoustic tomography (PAT) has shown its value in identifying disease conditions in the microvasculature, the tiny...
Bifocal Lenses, with Liquid Crystal Bilayers, Allow Flexible Light Modulation
A bilayer, bifocal lens with adjustable focal points could allow more flexible modulation of light in applications for optical computing, bioimaging, augmented and virtual reality, and other areas....
VCSEL Performance Improves with Mode Filtering Using Metal Apertures
Vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) light sources are used in optical storage, laser printing, 3D sensing, and other critical applications. Conventional, oxide-confined VCSELs typically...
Surgical Microscope Uses OCT to Define Precise Tumor Margins
A megahertz-speed optical coherence tomography (MHz-OCT) instrument, integrated with a neurosurgical microscope, has demonstrated the ability to acquire high-quality, volumetric, cross-sectional...
Keller-Led Team Posts an UltraShort-Pulse Record
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a laser that can produce extremely short pulses with peak powers up to 100 MW and 550 W of average power. The researchers, led by Ursula Keller, a professor...
Attosecond Spectroscopy Captures Electron Transfer in Organic Molecules
The redistribution of electronic density in molecules after they absorb light is an ultrafast phenomenon that involves quantum effects and molecular dynamics. The ability to measure the electron and...
Spectroscopic Headset Could Reveal Stroke Risk
Despite the danger stroke presents to large segments of the population, clinicians have historically been at a disadvantage in successfully identifying those at grave risk of having a stroke ahead of...
Deep Learning-Based Method Guards Against Chip Tampering
The $75 billion counterfeit chip market jeopardizes the safety and security of multiple sectors that depend on semiconductor technologies, including aviation, communication, quantum computing,...
OLED Tech Provides Optogenetic Light Source for Cochlear Implants
Electrical cochlear implants (eCIs) are effective at restoring hearing when used in a quiet environment. However, eCIs do not work as well in noisy surroundings, and they are unable to fully capture...
acquisitions
Laser Photonics to Acquire Control Micro Systems
Developer of industrial cleaning laser systems Laser Photonics Corporation (LPC) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Control Micro Systems, Inc. (CMS), a provider of laser solutions for the...
G&H Acquires Phoenix Optical Technologies, Adds Precision Optics Capabilities
Gooch & Housego (G&H) has acquired Phoenix Optical Technologies, a manufacturer of precision optics technology based in St. Asaph, Wales. The acquisition strengthens G&H’s position...
IPG Photonics to Acquire cleanLASER
IPG Photonics has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Clean-Lasersysteme GmbH (cleanLASER), a developer of laser cleaning systems. The transaction is expected to close later this year. Based in...
Exosens to Acquire Night Vision Specialist NVLS
Exosens has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Night Vision Laser Spain (NVLS), a developer and manufacturer of portable night vision and thermal devices. The acquisition will build on the...
Vishay Precision Acquires Laser-Based Measurement Solution Developer Nokra
Vishay Precision Group, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of specialized sensors, weighing solutions, and measurement systems, has acquired Nokra Optische Prueftechnik & Automation GmbH. Nokra,...
Lynred Acquires New Imaging Technologies
Infrared sensors developer Lynred has acquired New Imaging Technologies (NIT), a Paris-based developer of SWIR imaging modules and sensors. In a strategic move to consolidate its leadership in...
Union Park Capital Acquires iiM GmbH
Via its holding company Exaktera, private equity investment firm Union Park Capital has acquired iiM GmbH, a manufacturer of LEDs for machine vision applications. Terms of the deal were not...
Infleqtion, Thorlabs Partner on Quantum Commercialization: Week in Brief: 10/4/24
Infleqtion, a neutral atom quantum technology company, has signed a licensing agreement with Thorlabs to commercialize Infleqtion’s integrated optical fiber collimation package. The package...
Products
Phantoms
BARRINGTON, N.J., Oct. 31, 2024 — Edmund Optics’ OCT and diffuse reflectance phantoms provide off-the-shelf, standardized ready-to-use tools for the calibration and optimization of imaging systems in research and clinical...
Edmund Optics
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Portable 800GE Benchtop System
SANTA ROSA, Calif., Oct. 31, 2024 — The Interconnect and Network Performance Tester 800GE Benchtop from Keysight Technologies is a multiport, multi-user, and multispeed portable design and validation platform that tests AI, high...
Keysight Technologies Inc.
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Blue Laser Scanner
HONG KONG, Oct. 31, 2024 — The Revopoint MetroX 3D Scanner from Revopoint 3D is a 3D blue laser scanner for capturing small and medium objects without the need for spray painting glossy or black items to capture them. The...
Revopoint 3D
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Laser Module
BEDFORD, N.H., Oct. 30, 2024 — The FLEXPOINT® MVpulseHP from LASER COMPONENTS is a pulsed laser module that can be used for open-air inspection tasks, such as the inspection of roads and rails. The module’s maximum pulse...
Laser Components USA Inc.
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Optical Water Analyzers
ZURICH, Oct. 30, 2024 — The UviTec™ analyzer product family from ABB are optical analyzers for the inspection of water sources and for the wastewater industry. Including optical sensors, controllers, a suite of add-on...
ABB Ltd.
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50 G PON OLT-ONU Devices
PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 30, 2024 — The BCM68660 (shown) and BCM55050 from Broadcom Inc. are 50 G PON optical line terminal-optical network unit (OLT-ONU) devices for the acceleration of AI and machine learning at the edge and 50 G...
Broadcom Inc.
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Miniature Microscope
HORTEN, Norway, Oct. 29, 2024 — The SUPERNOVA-600 from Transcend Vivoscope is a miniature microscope for real-time microscopic in vivo imaging of neuronal and cellular activities in the brain. The SUPERNOVA-600 incorporates the...
Transcend Vivoscope
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Optical Filter Sets
ANDOVER, Mass., Oct. 29, 2024 — The Newport™ ODiate® Fluorescent Filter Sets from MKS Instruments are single band optical filter sets designed for wavelength ranges of common fluorophores used in fluorescent imaging. The...
MKS Instruments Inc.
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Battery Manufacturing Products
CAMAS, Wash., Oct. 29, 2024 — The WELDForm and Automatic Parameter Tuning (APT) from nLIGHT, Inc. were designed to meet requirements of battery manufacturing processes. WELDForm provides melt pool stabilization to reduce spatter...
nLIGHT Inc.
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BSI Sensors
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 — The BSI GS sensors from OMNIVISION are back side illuminated global shutter sensors for machine vision applications including industrial automation, robotics, logistics, barcode scanners, and...
OMNIVISION
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2D PSDs and Analog Modules
CAMARILLO, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 — The APX-VNG0031PSD series (shown) and E-VNG0031PSD series from Advanced Photonix are two-dimensional position sensitive detectors (PSDs) and companion analog modules, respectively. The APX-VNG0031PSD...
Advanced Photonix
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Femtosecond Fiber Laser
QUEBEC CITY, Oct. 28, 2024 — The VINCI-1064 from TeraXion is a femtosecond fiber laser for applications including terahertz generation, multiphoton microscopy, and two-photon polymerization. The VINCI-1064 features a high peak...
TeraXion Inc.
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Bioimaging Platform
DAEJEON, South Korea, Oct. 25, 2024 — The HT-X1™ Plus from Tomocube is a bioimaging platform for capturing 3D images of cells and organoids for biomedical research applications. The platform is equipped with a CXP camera and...
Tomocube Inc.
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Industrial Power Meter
ANDOVER, Mass., Oct. 25, 2024 — The Ophir® Helios Pro from MKS Instruments is an industrial power meter for measuring high-power lasers, including diode, fiber, and Nd:YAG with power ranges from 100 W to 12 kW and wavelengths...
MKS Instruments Inc.
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Isothermal Calorimeter
LONDON, Oct. 24, 2024 — The iso-BTC e from H.E.L Group is a benchtop isothermal calorimeter for the measurement of heat dissipation in semiconductors, either individually or in situ on a printed circuit board. The iso-BTC...
H.E.L Group
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3D Lidar Sensor
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 24, 2024 — The Q-Vision™ F540 from Quanergy is an iToF lidar sensor for applications across logistics, warehouse management, construction, and agriculture. The sensor supports a range of industry-standard...
Quanergy Solutions Inc.
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Fanless Computer
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Oct. 23, 2024 — The POC-700-FT series from Neousys Technology is a compact, fanless computer for edge computing applications. Built on Intel® Alder Lake Core i3-N or Atom® x7425E processors, the computer has...
Neousys Technology Inc.
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SWIR Camera Series
BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 23, 2024 — The Cheetah SWIR cameras from Imperx are industrial SWIR cameras meant for applications such as foreign object detection, wafer inspection, temperature monitoring, and ground and air-based vehicles....
Imperx Inc.
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Optical Polishing Pitch
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 22, 2024 — The Gugolz Optical Polishing Pitch line from Meller Optics is a line of optical polishing pitch that is petroleum-free and comes in five hardness grades. The pitch is available in hardness grades...
Meller Optics Inc.
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Semiconductor Failure Analyzer
MUNICH, Oct. 22, 2024 — The QD m.0 from QuantumDiamonds GmbH is a quantum based device designed for semiconductor chip failure analysis. The system utilizes diamond-based quantum microscopy to detect and localize faults in...
QuantumDiamonds GmbH
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Thickness Measurement System
BEDFORD, N.H., Oct. 21, 2024 — The 3DS Series from Bold Laser Automation is a confocal thickness measurement system for the measurement of electronics, medical devices, and filtration products. Integrated with Keyence CL Series...
Bold Laser Automation Inc.
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Confocal Raman Microscope
SAN DIMAS, Calif., Oct. 21, 2024 — The Apollo M from CRAIC Technologies is a confocal Raman microscope for applications such as materials research, nanotechnology, pharmaceuticals, biomaterials, and semiconductor analysis. The...
CRAIC Technologies
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Sub-Micron Positioning Stages
VAN NUYS, Calif., Oct. 18, 2024 — The Z110 Series from Optimal Engineering Systems are sub-micron z-axis positioning stages for mounting fixtures, optics, cameras, lasers, and wafer handling. The black anodized aluminum alloy stages...
Optimal Engineering Systems Inc.
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Metal Cleanliness Instrument
KIDLINGTON, England, Oct. 17, 2024 — The CleanoSpector from Dyne Testing is a hand-held instrument for the testing of metal cleanliness in industrial settings. The instrument provides noncontact and nondestructive inspection of metal...
Dyne Testing
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IF Staining Reagent Kit
ABINGDON, England, Oct. 16, 2024 — The CellO-IF from AMS Biotechnology is a immunofluorescent (IF) staining reagent kit designed to accelerate the labeling of organoids and spheroids directly in hydrogels or extracellular matrices,...
AMS Biotechnology Ltd.
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Compact Servo Motor
VAN NUYS, Calif., Oct. 15, 2024 — The GVCM-032-025-02M from Moticont is a compact linear voice coil servo motor for applications including medical devices, laser machining and drilling, scanners, laser beam steering and filtering,...
Moticont
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Masthead Light
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Oct. 14, 2024 — The Contour Masthead Combination Light from Lumitec is an LED masthead/anchor light meant for nautical navigation applications. The light uses a lighter optical array design for combination with...
Lumitec
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Visual Fault Locator
HAAR, Germany, Oct. 11, 2024 — The CableMaster VFL from Softing, Inc. is a fiber optic visual fault locator, continuity tester, and polarity detector. The locator provides continuity testing and fault location for optical fibers...
Softing Inc.
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GigE Cameras
BRISTOL, Conn., Oct. 11, 2024 — The IX series from Baumer are GigE vision cameras for industrial applications. IP67 protection rated cameras come with autofocus and segmentable lighting for fast integration with fewer components....
Baumer Ltd.
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SWIR Cameras
BRISTOL, Conn., Oct. 11, 2024 — The CX.SWIR.XC cameras from Baumer are infrared cameras for applications in the semiconductor industry with wafer positioning and food industry. The cameras use static and dynamic defect pixel...
Baumer Ltd.
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Servo Drives
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 11, 2024 — The XA4 series from Aerotech are PWM servo drives for automation applications. The series includes single-, dual-, and quad-axis configurations with a 10-kHz servo loop update rate. The XA4 series...
Aerotech Inc.
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Modeling Platform
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 10, 2024 — The Victory TCAD technology platform from Silvaco Group is a modeling platform that enables CMOS process and device simulation to support the development of semiconductor devices. The platform allows...
Silvaco Inc.
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MWIR Detector
WASHINGTON, Oct 10, 2024 — The Sparrow HD from SCD is a high-definition MWIR sensor module for defense and homeland security applications. The module incorporates interfaces like MIPI CSI for integration with edge AI...
SemiConductor Devices (SCD)
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SWIR Sensor
ESPOO, Finland, Oct. 10, 2024 — Emberion Oy’s SWIR sensor combines Emberion’s quantum dot sensor technology and wafer-level packaging for applications such as automotive, consumer electronics, AR/VR, and drones. The...
Emberion Oy
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Microscope Lens
BAD KREUZNACH, Germany, Oct. 10, 2024 — The TITANITE lens from Schneider-Kreuznach is a lens specifically for microscopy applications in medical and biological research. The lens is optimized for 5× magnification and enables the...
Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH, Industrial Solutions
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Raman Pump Module
NOZAY, France, Oct. 10, 2024 — The 1948RUB from 3SP Technologies is a Raman pump module that provides up to 700-mW output power in order to improve the optical signal to noise ratio at the receiver side. The module uses a laser...
3SP Technologies SAS
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Line Scan Camera
LACHEN, Switzerland, Oct. 9, 2024 — The photonLINE from Photonfocus is a line scan camera designed for applications such as surface inspection, transport, recycling, printing, medicine, and pharmaceuticals. The camera’s software...
Photonfocus AG
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USB3 Extender
HOD HASHARON, Israel, Oct. 9, 2024 — Valens Semiconductor’s USB3 industrial grade extender can enable industrial-grade USB3 cameras to be extended past the current 5-m limit to distances of up to 100 m over a category 6a cable....
Valens Semiconductor
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Automotive HDR Camera
CHENNAI, India, Oct. 9, 2024 — The STURDeCAM34 from e-con Systems is an automotive multi-camera designed for automotive and industrial applications. Based on onsemi’s AR0341AT CMOS image sensor, the camera delivers up to 150...
e-con Systems India Pvt. Ltd.
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Nanolithography System
ZURICH, Oct. 9, 2024 — The NanoFrazor from Heidelberg Instruments is a nanolithography system for applications in photonics, biomimetic substrates, and local material modification through heat-induced chemical reactions or...
Heidelberg Instruments Mikrotechnik GmbH
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Strobe LEDs
SUHL, Germany, Oct. 8, 2024 — The BASIC Strobe Series from LUMIMAX® are LEDs with strobing technology that can be used in machine vision applications with moving systems or under confined installation conditions. The IP64...
LUMIMAX
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Rugged Industrial Camera
BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 8, 2024 — The AI1-P1911 from Imperx is a rugged industrial camera that can be utilized in harsh environments including food and beverage manufacturing, intelligent transportation systems, and surveillance. The...
Imperx Inc.
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Industrial 3D Scanners
ODENSE, Denmark, Oct. 8, 2024 — The Mini, Pro, and Ultra Industrial Series from SCAPE Technologies are a series of industrial 3D scanners meant for applications such as object recognition, quality inspection, gluing, palletizing,...
Scape Technologies A/S
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Hyperspectral Line Scan Camera
RAABA, Austria, Oct. 8, 2024 — The EVK HELIOS EC64 from EVK is a hyperspectral line-scan camera for high-speed and harsh industrial applications. Able to measure the chemical composition of objects, the camera can be combined with...
EVK DI Kerschhaggl GmbH
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Thermoelectrically Cooled Camera
BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 7, 2024 — The CLF-C13K0-T from Imperx is a 127-MP global shutter camera with the company’s Camera Link® output and integrated thermoelectric cooling. The camera is based on the Sony Pregius IMX661...
Imperx Inc.
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UVC Line Light
BOSTON, Oct. 7, 2024 — The COBRA Slim UVC from ProPhotonix is a UVC LED line light for applications including surface inspection, machine vision, pharmaceutical and medical package inspection, food and beverage inspection,...
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Armored Cable with MPO Connectors
LINDENHURST, N.Y., Oct. 7, 2024 — TiniFiber’s Micro Armor cable with pre-terminated MPO assemblies are tested and verified to meet international standards, including IEC 61754-7 and EIA/TIA-604-5 (FOCIS 5). The MPO connectors...
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sCMOS Camera
BELFAST, Northern Ireland, Oct. 4, 2024 — The Marana 4.2B-6 from Oxford Instruments Andor is a back-illuminated science CMOS (sCMOS) camera for applications in the physical sciences and astronomy. The camera uses a low noise mode that...
Andor Technology
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360 Line Laser Diode
FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, Oct. 4, 2024 — Frankfurt Laser Company’s 360° line laser diode module was designed for applications in pipe inspection. The module projects a continuous laser line in all directions for complete internal...
Frankfurt Laser Company
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Fiber Network Terminal
SOMERSET, N.J., Oct. 4, 2024 — The PEACOC® Small Terminal 360 (ST360) from Go!Foton is a compact terminal for MDUs with 12 or more units per floor. The ST360 features the capacity for up to 24 ports with spreadable adapters,...
Go!Foton Corp.
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Microdisplay Assembly
WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 4, 2024 — The SXGA-R15 from Kopin Corporation is a microdisplay assembly for 3D automated optical inspection. The SXGA-R15 features a smaller form factor as well as a software interface.
Kopin Corp.
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Lidar Optical Shield
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 4, 2024 — The LidarShield from ExcelSense is a self-cleaning optical shield for lidars in mining applications. The shield uses a micro-renewable optical layer to actively reject abrasive dust, bitumen, mud,...
ExcelSense
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Smart Camera
BOSTON, Oct. 4, 2024 — The BOA™3 from Teledyne DALSA is an AI-powered smart camera for automation and industrial inspection applications. The camera uses the company’s iNspect™ no-code inspection...
Teledyne DALSA, Machine Vision OEM Components
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EUV Source
WILMINGTON, Mass., Oct. 4, 2024 — The EQS-10 from Energetiq Technology is an electrodeless Z-Pinch™ EUV light source for EUV applications, including EUV metrology, resist development, and defect inspection. Designed with...
Energetiq Technology Inc.
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Ring Lights
PERTH, Scotland, Oct. 4, 2024 — The Modular M-HPRING (shown) and the Modular M-TRING from TPL Vision are ring lights meant for applications such as industrial automation. Each ring light is available in white, red, IR, green, or...
TPL Vision UK Ltd.
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Beam Shaper
DALGETY BAY, Scotland, Oct. 3, 2024 — The Variable Beam Shaper from PowerPhotonic is a beam shaper for applications such as medical, laser welding, additive manufacturing, and laser surface treatment. The shaper enables a single-mode,...
PowerPhotonic Ltd.
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VIS-NIR Lens Series
PITTSBURG, Oct. 2, 2024 — The LINOS inspec.x L 5.6/105 VIS-NIR lens series from Excelitas Technologies can be used with large format high-resolution Vis and NIR sensitive camera sensors for applications such as machine...
Excelitas Technologies Corp.
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Line-Scan Cameras
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Oct. 2, 2024 — The Sweep Series from JAI are compact line scan cameras for machine vision applications including fruit and vegetable sorting, wood inspection, logistics such as postal and barcode scanning, battery...
JAI A/S
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Stereo RGB-IR Camera
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 2, 2024 — The Eagle1 from Leopard Imaging is a RGB-IR high-resolution stereo camera for short- to long-range day/night imaging computer vision applications. Powered by NVIDIA Jetson Orin, the camera is able to...
Leopard Imaging Inc.
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Quantum SWIR Camera
SOUTHAMPTON, England, Oct. 2, 2024 — The Q.Fly from Quantum Solutions in collaboration with TOPODRONE is a quantum dot SWIR camera designed for UAV drone platforms. The camera uses a built in Linux computer for facilitating camera...
Quantum Solutions
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Linear Stages
AUBURN, Mass., Oct. 2, 2024 — The V-574 family from PI is a series of linear positioning stages for applications such as optics inspection, metrology, photonics, interferometry, and semiconductor test equipment. The stages are...
PI (Physik Instrumente) LP, Motion Control, Air Bearings, Piezo Mechanics
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Metrology System
SURREY, England, Oct. 1, 2024 — The Swift PRO EDGE from Vision Engineering is a metrology system for inspection and shop floor measurement applications. The system takes measurements from sub-millimeters up to 200 mm with a...
Vision Engineering Ltd.
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