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Ultra-Hard Material Cutting Machines Market to Reach $1.81B
ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 6, 2017 — The global ultra-hard material cutting machines market was valued at $730 million in 2015, according to a research report released by Transparency Market Research, and is expected to reach $1.81 billion by 2024. The firm says the global ultra-hard material cutting machines market is currently lacking in the overall competitiveness needed to cut down sales prices of these advanced cutting machines. The three key players in the 2015 market were Machinery Systems Inc., DMG Mori Co. Ltd. and
Imaging Technique Visualizes Individual Retinal Ganglion Cells
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan 5, 2017 — A new imaging technique that modifies confocal adaptive optics scanning light ophthalmoscopy (AOSLO) could revolutionize how eye health and disease are assessed. Using their new, non-invasive imaging technique, researchers at the University of...
Virtual Reality Diagnoses Balance Disorders
KAUNAS, Lithuania, Jan. 5, 2017 — Disorders of balance and vestibular function (balance and eye movement) can be diagnosed using a new portable, and inecpensive virtual reality device.
Robot with a Human Touch
ITHACA, N.Y., Jan. 4, 2017 — A soft robot has been created that can feel its surroundings internally, much like humans do. Using stretchable optical waveguides as curvature, elongation and force sensors in a soft robotic hand, researchers at Cornell University have overcome the...
Photodynamic Therapy Could be Made Easier With NIR Light Absorbing Molecule
WORCESTER, Mass., Jan. 3, 2017 — The clinical application of photodynamic therapy (PDT) could be enhanced through the use of a novel class of molecules. The carbazole-substituted BODIPY (Car-BDP) molecule has an intense, broad NIR absorption band (600–800 nm) with a high...
Appalachian State Receives NSF Grant for Laser-Scanning Confocal Microscope
BOONE, N.C., Dec. 31, 2016 — Appalachian State University’s William C. and Ruth Ann Dewel Microscopy Facility received a $430,900 award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to purchase a new state-of-the-art laser scanning confocal microscope (LSM). The new LSM will...
Tunneling Could Be Key to Modulating Bandwidth of Transistor Laser
CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Dec. 30, 2016 — Two recent studies could impact the fundamental modulation bandwidth of the transistor laser and increase its capacity for data transfer in optical and 5G wireless communications. Electrical engineers Nick Holonyak, Jr. and Milton Feng at the...
Hyperspectral Imaging System Could Advance Flight- and Space-Based Remote Sensing
BEER-SHEVA, Israel, Dec. 30, 2016 — Advances in spectroscopy imaging will be applied to the development of a hyperspectral/ultraspectral imaging system that will be used for remote sensing. The imaging system incorporates a novel camera system that uses a compressive sensing...
Optical Circulator Could Be Used to Route Quantum Data in Integrated Optical Circuits
WIEN, Austria, Dec. 29, 2016 — An advance in optical signal processing uses a fiber-integrated quantum optical circulator, operated by a single atom, to control the direction of light. The nonreciprocal behavior of the circulator arises from a chiral interaction between the atom...
Nanocrystal can Transform Light to Visible Spectrum
CANBERRA, Australia, Dec. 27, 2016 — A novel nanocrystal, 500 times smaller than a human hair, is capable of changing the intensity, shape and color of light. Developed by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU), the nanocrystal was built on glass so that light could...
Univ. of Pitt, Ansys Receive NASA Grant
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 27, 2016 — Additive manufacturing (AM) researchers at the University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering and simulation software company Ansys Inc. are among 13 university-led proposals to capture an Early Stage Innovations (ESI) grant from NASA's...
Specialised Imaging Camera Used for Hypervelocity Testing at Technical University of Munich
MUNICH, Dec. 26, 2016 — The Institute of Astronautics at the Technical University of Munich has used the SIM-X ultra-high-speed framing camera from imaging systems provider Specialised Imaging Ltd. to record high-resolution images of hypervelocity impacts on granular media...
Zecotek Photonics Begins Development of a 3D Display System for European Auto Company
RICHMOND, British Columbia, Dec. 26, 2016 — Zecotek Photonics Inc. has been approached by a major European automobile manufacturer to jointly integrate a 3D display system into a head-up display (HUD) and entertainment console, based on its patented 3D auto-stereoscopic display technology....
Time Magnification Used to Measure Chaotic Pulses in Real Time
QUÉBEC CITY and BESANÇON, France, Dec. 22, 2016 — A technique that provides the ability to expand time scales in optics has been used to measure ultrafast, intense light pulses directly. Observations from the experiments confirm theoretical predictions that were made decades ago, and could play a...
Adaptive Reuse Project Transforms With Lasers
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 22, 2016 — A church in Scottsdale is being renovated and turned into commercial office and retail space with help from a 3D laser scanner. The church, located in the heart of Old Town, has high ceilings, exposed wood beams, stained glass, and many nooks and...
Lopez Awarded AVS Technologist Award
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Dec. 22, 2016 — Sandia National Laboratories technologist Michael F. Lopez has received the American Vacuum Society’s (AVS) Thin Film Division Distinguished Technologist Award for his exceptional technical support of thin film research and development....
Takacs Named OSA Fellow
UPTON, N.Y., Dec. 22, 2016 — Peter Takacs, a physicist in the instrumentation division at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, has been named a fellow of the Optical Society (OSA). Takacs is among the 96 OSA members who the society's board of...
Light Therapy Shown to Reduce Plaques in Mice with Alzheimer’s
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 21, 2016 — Using LEDs that can be programmed to flicker at different frequencies on mouse models genetically programmed to develop Alzheimer’s, researchers are exploring the potential of using light to reduce amyloid-β (Aβ) plaque levels and to...
Optical Tractor Beam Traps Bacteria
BIELEFELD, Germany, Dec 20, 2016 — Physicists at Bielefeld and Frankfurt Universities are studying blood cells, algae and bacteria by trapping these biological cells with a laser beam. Using this procedure they have obtained superresolution images of the DNA in single bacteria....
Bertin, Onera Launch Joint Lab to Design Remote, Multispectral Gas Detectors
PALAISEAU, France, Dec. 20, 2016 — Energy technology developer Bertin Technologies and French aerospace research laboratory Onera have launched a joint laboratory dedication to the development of a new generation of multispectral, remote gas detector cameras. Financially supported by...
Biosensor-Based Microscope Measures Cell Interactions Quantitatively Over Time
CHAMPAIGN, IL, Dec. 19, 2016 — A novel live-cell imaging method, dubbed the Photonic Crystal Enhanced Microscope (PCEM), could someday help biologists better understand how stem cells transform into specialized cells and how diseases like cancer spread. The PCEM enables...
Graphene-Laced Silly Putty Creates Sensors
DUBLIN, Dec. 19, 2016 — By infusing silly putty (polysilicone) with graphene, researchers have produced an extremely sensitive sensor they call “G-putty.” They found that when the graphene was added, the silly putty was able to conduct electricity and became...
Plasmonics Simplify Printing and Imaging in Color and Infrared
DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 15, 2016 — A new manufacturing technique promises to bring a simplified form of multispectral imaging into daily use. Using existing materials and production approaches that are scalable and inexpensive, Duke University researchers have found a way to print...
New AIM Photonics Test, Assembly and Packaging Facility
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 15, 2016 — The American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics) named Eastman Business Park as the new home of its Test, Assembly and Packaging (TAP) manufacturing facility. The site was selected in an open process organized by the...
Laser Treatments Shown Effective in Killing Bacteria That Cause Dental Disease
NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2016 — The results of computer simulations depicting various laser wavelengths aimed at virtual bacterial colonies buried in gum tissue suggest that use of lasers in oral debridement is effective in killing disease-causing bacteria and promoting dental...

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