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Photonics.com Weekly: Blueshift (7/23/2015)

Photonics.com Weekly: Blueshift
A blueshift is coming to antibacterial technology. Microlens array spawns massive microscope image.
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Thursday, July 23, 2015
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A blueshift is coming to antibacterial technology.

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Microlens Array Spawns Massive Microscope Image
Microlens Array Spawns Massive Microscope Image Able to rapidly process very large amounts of biomedical imaging data, the system could help address a major bottleneck in pharmaceutical development.
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PG&O Tapped for Gravitational Wave Project
Precision Glass & Optics has been selected to manufacture four sets of 26 black glass optics panels for the Laser Interferometric Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO).
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Nanoco Forms Quantum Dot Lighting Division
Retail applications for the quantum dots include high-end retail store and supermarket lighting, surgical lights and professional photography. Potential agricultural applications include the enhancement of chlorophyll absorption peaks to produce healthier, higher-yielding plants.
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Custom-fabricated unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) optics for small drones and tiny flying robots have been announced by Meller Optics Inc.
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QDs, Perovskites Team Up in Superefficient IR LEDs
QDs, Perovskites Team Up in Superefficient IR LEDs "It's a pretty novel idea to blend together these two optoelectronic materials, both of which are gaining a lot of traction," said University of Toronto doctoral candidate Xiwen Gong. "We wanted to take advantage of the benefits of both by combining them seamlessly in a solid-state matrix."
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Technologies from Ball, Corning, Photonis, SwRI Help Image Pluto
NASA's New Horizons mission used imaging and spectroscopy equipment to secure the highest-resolution images ever captured of the dwarf planet Pluto.
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NASA Awards $15M HSI Contract to Teledyne Brown Engineering
Teledyne Brown Engineering Inc. will integrate a hyperspectral imaging (HSI) instrument into a new Earth observation platform for the International Space Station under a $15 million contract with NASA.
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Blue LEDs Could Help Preserve Certain Refrigerated Foods
A team of scientists from the National University of Singapore has found that blue LEDs have strong antibacterial effect on major foodborne pathogens, and are most effective in cold temperatures (between 4 and 15 °C) and mildly acidic conditions around pH 4.5.
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Optical Glucose Sensor on Commercial Path
Optical Glucose Sensor on Commercial Path A University of Leeds spin-off company is seeking to commercialize an optical glucose sensor that could make finger-prick blood tests unnecessary for people with diabetes.
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UTC Provides Imaging Systems for Cirrus Observation Aircraft
The systems allow automatic tracking of fixed or moving targets, and facilitates reporting on the location of activity.
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Industry Events
CLEO Pacific Rim Conference 2015 - Aug. 24-28 · Husan, South Korea
CLEO Pacific Rim Conference 2015 The Optical Society of Korea hosts its 11th Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim. The conference will provide a forum for the update and review of a wide range of lasers and electro-optics disciplines, from device development to systems engineering and applications. The meeting also serves to stimulate the use of more mature optical technologies in other fields.
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