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Idaho Earmarks Funds for Laser Isotope Project
Oct 1, 1997 — Idaho State University will receive $125,000 for a laser isotope separation project planned for either Idaho Falls or the university's campus in Pocatello. Project director Jay Kunze said he wanted the project in Idaho Falls because of its proximity to the National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory and Mac Isotopes, a manufacturer of radioactive isotopes for industry, medicine and research. The funds are part of a $6 million settlement that Idaho Gov. Phil Batt reached with the US Navy...
Executives Report Lowest Level of Job Satisfaction Ever
Oct 1, 1997 — A survey conducted by Rider University in Lawrenceville, N.J., reports that only 26 percent would continue working at their jobs if money were not an issue. About 39 percent said they would stop working completely and 35 percent reported they would...
Laserscope Receives Approval for Lung Cancer Treatment
Oct 1, 1997 — The US Food and Drug Administration granted premarket approval to Laserscope of San Jose, Calif., for use of its laser systems for photodynamic therapy, a cancer treatment that has shown promise in clinical trials. Photodynamic therapy involves...
White House Taps University of Rochester's Duncan Moore for National Post
Oct 1, 1997 — ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- President Clinton has nominated the University of Rochester's Duncan T. Moore for the White House post of associate director for technology. Moore, who has helped chart the course for the optics and photonics industry in private...
Customers Look for Quick Calibration
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Silicon Valley Group Purchases Optics Manufacturer
Oct 1, 1997 — SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Silicon Valley Group Inc., a supplier of automatic wafer processing equipment to the semiconductor industry, agreed last month to acquire precision optics manufacturer Tinsley Laboratories Inc. in a stock pooling transaction...
Sony Leads Effort to Capture DVD Market
Oct 1, 1997 — Sony has once again decided to break ranks with competing electronics companies by leading an effort to develop standards for digital video discs. More than a decade ago, the company failed in its effort to establish its Betamax videocassette...
Entrepreneurs vs. Managers: Time Spent Differently
Oct 1, 1997 — Business managers and entrepreneurs may have a lot of similar responsibilities, but they spend their time differently, according to a survey released by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas. Managers tend to spend very little time on customer...
Uniphase Acquires Grating Producer
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Digital Camera Saves Airline Time and Money
Oct 1, 1997 — 'United Airlines' System Aircraft Maintenance Control Group's job is to keep a fleet of 570 aircraft in service and well-maintained so the planes are safe and the airline remains profitable. It can be costly for airplanes to be grounded because of...
Fiber Optic Switch Sheds Light on Cancer Research
Oct 1, 1997 — Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania are focusing on the application of near-IR light to probe the oxygenation states of tissues for diagnostic and functional imaging purposes. As part of a breast cancer study, the team is using a technique...
Fish Dine by Carefully Monitored Light
Oct 1, 1997 — Do the gilled inhabitants of Georges Bank, an important feeding and spawning ground just east of Cape Cod, Mass., prefer to take their meals at high noon, or are their appetites whetted by the ambiance of a sunset or the moonlight? Researchers...
Spectrometer Makes Astronomical Debut
Oct 1, 1997 — Amateur and university astronomers have more in common than a passing interest in stars. With the tight equipment budgets at universities today, professional astronomers often find themselves confronted with a problem that most amateur astronomers...
IR Cameras Keep Texas Police ALERT
Oct 1, 1997 — Criminals in the Dallas area who rely on the cover of night are no match for local law enforcement's latest weapon. The US Department of Transportation and the Texas Transportation Institute recently employed Raytheon TI Systems' NightSight infrared...
Face-recognition technology makes air travel safer
Sep 1, 1997 — Today more than ever, security is a primary concern for airport and airline personnel and -- most of all -- for passengers. The system ensures that only passengers who have checked their luggage can enter the departure lounge and board the...
Fiber optics technology takes to the big screen
Sep 1, 1997 — Visitors to the National Western Event Center in Denver, an equestrian arena used primarily for concerts, horse shows and other sporting events, can now see what's going on even better because of a newly installed FiberVision screen from Advance...
Oil refinery finds FTIR spectrometer is slick
Sep 1, 1997 — The oil refining industry has a tall order to fill: monitoring and ensuring the purity and quality of its product. In the quality control laboratory at a major US oil refinery, a laboratory spectrometer with an automated sample system from Analect...
Corning to Open Photonic Research Center
Sep 1, 1997 — In an effort to advance optical communications technology, Corning Incorporated plans to convert an existing company property in Somerset, N.J., to a photonic research and test center. The center will employ between 10 and 20 research scientists and...
DoE Seeks Court's Aid on NIF Injunction
Sep 1, 1997 — The latest legal challenge against the National Ignition Facility under construction in Livermore, Calif., has come from an unlikely source -- the US government itself. On behalf of the National Academy of Sciences, the US Department of Energy has...
French Telecom Industry Reorganizes
Sep 1, 1997 — PARIS -- The approaching privatization of France Télécom has prompted an ambitious reorganization of the country's telecommunications R&D efforts, temporarily putting the prestigious optoelectronics laboratory at Bagneux in limbo....
A New York Icon Gets a Face-Lift
Sep 1, 1997 — After two months of darkness, the Times Square "zipper" is back displaying headlines of the day's news. In May, the lights went out on the 369-ft electronic billboard that had operated continuously since 1928. Technicians replaced the 12,400...
Infrared Industry to Shrink -- Again
Sep 1, 1997 — PORTLAND, Ore. -- In the latest move in the infrared device industry's consolidation, FLIR Systems Inc. and Agema Infrared Systems AB of Stockholm, Sweden, have signed a letter of intent to merge. According to the agreement, FLIR will issue about...
Lucent Official: Automate to Survive
Sep 1, 1997 — BREINIGSVILLE, Pa. -- About one-third of the companies in the $6.4 billion optoelectronics market are likely to be out of business within the next three years, despite an expected 15 to 20 percent annual growth rate in the marketplace, predicts John...
As Networks Become Faster, Telecom Test Equipment Market Booms
Sep 1, 1997 — The continued growth in subscriber networks and private carriers has led to an increased demand in test equipment in the telecommunications market. Protocol analyzers, instruments used for network management and trouble-shooting, are in especially...
FDA Nixes Heart-Surgery Device
Sep 1, 1997 — A US Food and Drug Administration panel has rejected by a vote of 9-2 the use of a device to treat end-stage heart disease. The procedure, known as transmyocardial revascularization, involves piercing holes in the heart wall with a laser. The...
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