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Phase-Shifted Flat Lens Creates Perfect Image
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 24, 2012 — By moving the phase shifting of light to the surface of a lens instead of creating phase delays as it propagates through a material, Harvard engineers have created an ultrathin, flat lens that could potentially replace bulk components in optical systems.
Semiconductor Laser Sets Surface-Emission Record
DARMSTADT, Germany, Aug. 23, 2012 — A semiconductor laser that emits light over a wavelength range of 100 nm sets a record for a single semiconductor laser and could enable more efficient telecommunications networks and gas sensors.
Mars Rover’s Laser Zaps First Target
LOS ALAMOS, N.M., Aug. 22, 2012 — NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity fired its laser for the first time on Mars this week, hitting a fist-sized rock with 30 pulses, each delivering more than 1 million watts of power. The achievement was just the beginning of a two-year mission that...
Jenoptik’s North American Lasers Unit Adds VP
JENA, Germany, Aug. 20, 2012 — Jenoptik’s Lasers & Material Processing Div. has appointed Stephen Hypsh as vice president of its lasers business unit in North America. Hypsh has more than 15 years of experience in the laser sector, most recently as head of business...
GSI Group Rebrands as JK Lasers
RUGBY, England, Aug. 16, 2012 — Returning to its roots and reinforcing its long history, the GSI Group Laser Div. has rebranded itself as JK Lasers.
AFL Invests in FTTH Growth in Brazil
SPARTANBURG, S.C., and SÃO PAULO, Brazil, Aug. 15, 2012 — In response to the rapid growth in fiber-to-the-home applications in Brazil, AFL has launched its own office and technology consultant.
Scalable Sapphire Seen as Superior to Silica for Fiber Optics
CLEMSON, S.C., Aug. 15, 2012 — Transforming scalable sapphire into a fiber that can withstand greater light intensity provides an easily accessible, low-cost solution for fiber optics using common materials.
For New Applications, Give Photonic Fiber a Twist
ERLANGEN, Germany, Aug. 10, 2012 — Simple longitudinal twists that convert photonic crystal fibers into filters were measured and theorized upon; the results suggest new applications in optical communications and will enable the construction of sensors, light amplifiers and lasers.
System Simultaneously Uses Loss, Gain
ERLANGEN, Germany, Aug. 10, 2012 — Light absorption (loss), usually seen as a disadvantage in optical metamaterials, has been shown to have useful applications.
Leoni Acquires Richard Losch Inc.
NUREMBERG, Germany, Aug. 5, 2012 — To strengthen its position in the field of fiber optics, Leoni Fiber Optics GmbH has announced its acquisition of all the assets of Richard Losch Inc. of Bend, Ore.
AFL Expands in Europe
Aug 1, 2012 — AFL of Spartanburg, S.C., has announced the Netherlands-based Systicom Solutions as an authorized distributor of its specialty fiber optic cable products. The partnership enables AFL to extend its presence into additional European countries and...
Desai Joins Kotura Team
Aug 1, 2012 — Silicon photonics company Kotura Inc. of Monterey Park, Calif., has named Samir Desai as vice president of business development. He will oversee expansion of business activities in the growing optical interconnects market and will be instrumental in...
Emcore Secures Contract
Aug 1, 2012 — Emcore Corp. of Albuquerque, N.M., has been awarded a solar panel manufacturing contract from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory for its Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission, which is targeted for launch in 2014. Solar panels populated...
Fiber Demand Delivers Record Revenue to IPG in Q2
OXFORD, Mass., Aug. 1, 2012 — Strong sales of fiber lasers for materials processing applications were the driving factor behind IPG Photonics Corp.’s $37.7 million profit for the second quarter, a 23 percent increase over the same quarter last year, the company reported...
Light Brigade Names VP
Aug 1, 2012 — The Light Brigade, a fiber optic training provider, has appointed Dario De Paolis as its vice president and general manager, responsible for strategic development and management of worldwide operations. He has served as director of worldwide sales...
Rusnano Invests in NeoPhotonics
Aug 1, 2012 — Photonic integrated circuit manufacturer NeoPhotonics Corp. of San Jose, Calif., has received a $39.8 million investment from sovereign investment firm Rusnano of Moscow in a private placement transaction. Rusnano acquired 4.97 million shares of...
UK Companies Win Queen’s Award
Aug 1, 2012 — Three photonics companies have received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, the UK’s most coveted award for business success. Edinburgh Instruments of Livingston, a photonics and electro-optical scientific instrumentation manufacturer, was...
Amid Lawsuit, Deep Photonics Files for Bankruptcy
CORVALLIS, Ore., July 31, 2012 — Ultrafast fiber laser maker Deep Photonics Corp. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company currently is suing its former CEO and others for allegedly transferring company secrets and key employees to a competitor and is seeking $75...
Flat Panel Market Buoys Coherent
SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 31, 2012 — Strong sales in the microelectronics market, particularly those of excimer laser annealing systems for flat panel displays, contributed almost half of Coherent’s third-quarter revenue of $196.4 million, the laser maker reported last week....
Luminus Devices Opens Taiwan Office, Collaborates with Volpi
BILLERICA, Mass., July 27, 2012 — The LED technologies provider has opened an office in Taiwan in response to the growing demand in the Asian market, and has formed a cooperative partnership with Volpi to advance LED lighting solutions.
Photonics to Drive Investment Boost in Advanced Manufacturing
BELLINGHAM, Wash., July 25, 2012 — Photonics technologies are already key enablers of advanced manufacturing, and new initiatives to boost the US’s capabilities in that area will be a good use of the country’s photonics R&D, leaders of SPIE, the international society...
Emcore Reaches Pre-Flood Capacity
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 19, 2012 — The compound semiconductor-based product supplier announced that it expects to be fully recovered from the impact of the Thailand floods on its manufacturing operations, and able to achieve pre-flood production levels on all of its continuing...
Sensor Warns of Yacht’s Breaking Point
MUNICH, July 17, 2012 — A new fiber Bragg grating sensor system that measures the forces acting on a yacht’s sail could help to detect weak points in time to warn yachtsmen when a boat has reached its breaking point.
NeoPhotonics Q2 Revenue Exceeding Projections
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 13, 2012 — Based on preliminary financial estimates, the photonic integrated circuit manufacturer expects revenue for its second quarter to be $6 million above its previously stated revenue outlook.
Aifotec Fiberoptics Doubles Capacity
MEININGEN, Germany, July 10, 2012 — The company has added customized assembly equipment to double its monthly output and to support its ongoing process and system design R&D efforts.
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