Search
Menu
Excelitas Technologies Corp. - X-Cite Vitae LB 11/24
< More Photonics Spectra Weekly NewsletterSubscribe to our E-Newsletters

Photonics.com Weekly: Doing More with Laser Communications (11/5/2015)

Photonics.com Weekly: Doing More with Laser Communications
The Space Optical Communication and Navigation System recently demonstrated in laboratory testing that it could provide micron-level distance and speed measurements over a 622-Mb/s laser communication
If you are having problems seeing this newsletter, please click here to view

Photonics.com Weekly Newsletter
Photonics Media - The Pulse of the Industry

Follow us on twitter          Like us on Facebook
Thursday, November 5, 2015
Photonics Media's Weekly Newscast   As a number of startups introduce unique bioimaging technologies, several research groups are doing exciting work to make microscopy more useful and life-saving.

 
Lasercom System Also Measures Distance, Speed
Lasercom System Also Measures Distance, Speed The Space Optical Communication and Navigation System recently demonstrated in laboratory testing that it could provide micron-level distance and speed measurements over a 622-Mb/s laser communications link.
Read Article >> Share Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Tweet
KMLabs Secures $5.5M Investment from Intel, Equity Fund
The company plans to accelerate product development efforts for ultrashort-pulse and extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) laser sources. The funding will go toward strengthening engineering capabilities to enhance the core business, while simultaneously building a more commercially focused portfolio and manufacturing infrastructure.
Read Article >> Share Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Tweet
Resonetics Expands Materials Processing Capabilities with Acquisition of Mound Laser
"The team at Mound Laser has made impressive strides in recent years, taking on very difficult-to-manufacture components in the neurovascular, structural heart and peripheral vascular markets in particular," said Resonetics CEO Tom Burns.
Read Article >> Share Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Tweet
Featured Products
Newport Corporation - Quantum Efficiency Measurement Solution Quantum Efficiency Measurement Solution
Newport Corporation
Oriel Instruments, a Newport Corporation brand, introduces the next generation of photovoltaic measurement instruments in the IQE 200B Quantum Efficiency Measurement Solution.
More info >>

Diverse Optics - Custom Polymer Optics Custom Polymer Optics
Diverse Optics
Looking for consistently repeatable precision polymer optics to reduce cost, trim weight, simplify design, and improve performance?
More info >>

FOCtek Photonics - ITS/Starlight Lenses ITS/Starlight Lenses
FOCtek Photonics
FOCtek Photonics has developed a series of new products -- ITS/Starlight Lenses which are used for matching 2/3", 1", 4/3"CCD and CMOS in intelligent transportation systems.
More info >>

4D Technology Corp. - PhaserCam Laser Interferometers PhaserCam Laser Interferometers
4D Technology Corp.
PhaseCam® laser interferometers are compact and lightweight for highly accurate measurement of precision optics and optical systems.
More info >>
More Articles on Photonics.com
German Partnership to Modify Laser Welding for Shipbuilding
German Partnership to Modify Laser Welding for Shipbuilding Weld-seam characteristics and weld-penetration depth can be optimized based on the mix ratio of the metals. Project partners plan to control weld-penetration depth by analyzing the spectral process emissions using short-coherence interferometry.
Read Article >> Share Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Tweet
OLEDWorks Acquires Assets, German Factory from Philips
Manufacturing will continue in Philips' existing facility in Aachen, Germany, with the establishment of OLEDWorks GmbH.
Read Article >> Share Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Tweet
ASE Optics Europe to Design Metrology System for Nuclear Fusion Experiment
Primary contractor Oxford Technologies Ltd. is developing a robot device to be used for inspection and maintenance inside the reactor. As a subcontractor, ASE will be responsible for design, mockup and testing of an in-vessel viewing and metrology system.
Read Article >> Share Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Tweet
LinkedIn   Join Photonics Media’s discussion group on LinkedIn! It’s a forum for all things photonics, where you can keep up with the latest industry happenings and post your own company news and product announcements.
Entanglement Effect Doubles Laser Beam Data Capacity
Beams from ordinary laser pointers can be made to mimic the phenomenon of quantum entanglement, potentially doubling the amount of data they can carry.
Read Article >> Share Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Tweet
Efficient Spectroscopic Imaging Demonstrated In Vivo
Efficient Spectroscopic Imaging Demonstrated In Vivo The technique works by coding individual photons from a pulsing laser with a megahertz radio frequency and then collecting those photons with a detector after they have interacted with tissue. The system was demonstrated in human breast cancer detection.
Read Article >> Share Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Tweet
Record-Setting Phototransistor is Flexible and Sensitive
Inspired by mammals' eyes, a record-setting phototransistor could improve the performance of myriad products — from digital cameras, night-vision goggles and smoke detectors to surveillance systems and satellites — that rely on electronic light sensors.
Read Article >> Share Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Tweet
WEBINAR
How Can I Build a Microscopy System for Optogenetics?

Thursday, Nov. 12, 1 p.m. EST

FREE WEBINAR


Kavita Aswani

Ryan Geil
Optogenetics is a technique that uses light to activate or inhibit cellular activities. Most researchers are interested in using this technique, but are apprehensive about the setup and not sure where to start. This webinar will educate users about optogenetics and its applications, and describe how to set up systems that use this powerful technique.
Industry Events
American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting - Dec. 12-16 · San Diego
American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting The 2015 ASCB meeting theme is about making connections at different scales, from the intracellular level to the tissue level, and from the organism level all the way up to the macrocosmic level. This integration will help us ask the right questions and find answers to challenging problems in medicine, living systems and ecosystems.
More info >>
CALL FOR ARTICLES!
Call For Articles
Photonics Media is currently seeking technical feature articles on a variety of topics for publication in our magazines (Photonics Spectra, Industrial Photonics, BioPhotonics and EuroPhotonics). Please submit an informal 100-word abstract to Group Publisher Karen Newman at [email protected]
FEATURED VIDEO

Laser Quantum –
CW and Ultrafast Photonics
Watch the Laser Quantum short film showing the breadth and range of products manufactured by Laser Quantum. With industry experts presenting: Discover the benefits of Laser Quantum’s CW range; How Terahertz spectroscopy works in the HASSP; Applications of the unique GHz repetition rate of the taccor and the Shortest pulse commercially available in the venteon ultra.
sponsor
sponsor
Photonics Buyers' Guide
Looking for Imaging and sensing products? Search the Photonics Buyers' Guide or Browse these product categories:

Color CCD Cameras
Diamond Machining Services
Fiber Optic Sensors
Image Analysis Software
Infrared Imaging Systems
Laser Scanners
sponsor
sponsor

Questions: [email protected]
Unsubscribe: https://www.photonics.com/Newsletter/EmailUnsubscribe.aspx

Subscribe | Manage Subscriptions | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions of Use

© 1996 - 2024 Laurin Publishing. All rights reserved.
Photonics.com is Registered with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited.
We use cookies to improve user experience and analyze our website traffic as stated in our Privacy Policy. By using this website, you agree to the use of cookies unless you have disabled them.
Photonics Spectra Polymer Optics Summit 2024LIVE NOW: Freeform Polymer Optics: Boosting Performance and Overcoming Design Challenges X