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This Week in Photonics: Integrating FS Pulses into THz Electronics, Mixing 11 Different Colors of Light, and More (7/5/2018)

This Week in Photonics: Integrating FS Pulses into THz Electronics, Mixing 11 Different Colors of Light, and More
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Thursday, July 5, 2018
       
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Plasmonic Antennas Could Deliver Ultrafast Pulses for THz Electronics
Plasmonic Antennas Could Deliver Ultrafast Pulses for THz Electronics
In an experiment that combined the advantages of femtosecond nanophotonics with on-chip communications, researchers demonstrated that femtosecond optical pulses in the NIR could drive electronic on-chip circuits with a prospective bandwidth of up to 10 THz.
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Portable Camera Module Could be Used at Home to Monitor Health
Portable Camera Module Could be Used at Home to Monitor Health
A compact eye fundus camera system has been developed that allows a user to photograph retinal images of the interior of the eye by using high-speed image-processing NIR light. The system is small enough to fit on a smartphone.
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Cloaking Material Can Conceal Hot Objects from IR
Cloaking Material Can Conceal Hot Objects from IR
An ultrathin cloaking material has been developed that can hide hot objects, such as human bodies and military vehicles, from IR cameras. The new “stealth sheet” is <1 m thick and absorbs approximately 94 percent of the IR light it encounters.
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Amada Miyachi America Inc. - Laser Welding Photonic Devices Laser Welding Photonic Devices

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AMADA MIYACHI’s LF range of fiber lasers are efficient, low maintenance manufacturing tools that offer precise control and a range of beam qualities which can be tuned for each specific welding application. They are particularly well suited for small component welding, like photonic device welding and electrical connections.

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SCHOTT AG, Lighting and Imaging - Let's Help Surgeons See More Let's Help Surgeons See More

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It’s not just quantity. It’s also the quality of light that determines endoscopy results. It makes providing surgeons with state-of-the-art equipment a real challenge. A challenge we help our partners rise to with customized fiber optics. Our solutions go beyond hi-res images.

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Photonics Media - Remote Sensing Remote Sensing

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From space and the sky around us to firmly on the ground, remote sensing is providing an important view of our surroundings that can’t be seen with our eyes alone. A variety of optical technologies are having an impact on applications as diverse as agriculture and defense, weather and climate, and are now part of the...

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Light Mixer Generates 11 Colors Simultaneously
Light Mixer Generates 11 Colors Simultaneously
An optical frequency mixer has been developed that uses a novel nanostructured metamaterial to concurrently generate 11 different colors of light. The metamaterial is made from an array of gallium arsenide (GaAs) nanocylinders.
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Large Laser Crystal Could Serve as Active Medium for Lidar
Large Laser Crystal Could Serve as Active Medium for Lidar
A colquirite crystal grown over a three-year period by a team of Kazan University physicists could be used with lidar to detect polluting compounds in the Siberian atmosphere and measure their concentration more precisely.
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LaCroix Precision Optics Names New President  Read Article 

Vuzix, Plessey to Partner for Smart Glasses Technology  Read Article 

Luminate NY Names Double Helix Top Winner  Read Article 

Osram to Support NASA Horticulture on International Space Station  Read Article 

EQT Acquires Optical Software Provider Zemax  Read Article 

 
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SEMICON West 2018
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July 10-12, 2018 - Moscone Center - San Francisco US
SEMICON West 2018 will feature three days of presentations with more than 80 hours of technical and business programming, plus hundreds of exhibitors who can provide the insights, innovations, and intelligence you need to get ahead and embrace today’s disruptive landscape. From materials, equipment, design, manufacturing, system integration, and demand channels to new verticals and adjacencies such as flexible hybrid electronics, MEMS and sensors, you’ll gain access to the best in the business and get a glimpse at what’s next.
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In this webinar, you will hear the results of interviews with 200 manufacturers on digital fabrication job skills needed in manufacturing today. The presenter’s findings lead directly back to innovative training programs that include digital badges to demonstrate hands-on experience with tools like 3D printers, CAD software, and laser machine tools. This one-hour webinar is essential for all manufacturing plant managers, production managers, HR department staff, as well as training specialists, economic development directors, and students.

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