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Novaled to Exhibit Ultraflat Lights
DRESDEN, Germany, March 30, 2010 — OLED maker Novaled said it will feature its ultraflat surface-emitting devices at the 2010 Light + Building show in Frankfurt April 11-16. The company and its partners will also introduce a variety of futuristic OLED luminaires, artistic light sculptures and signage at the show. OLED light is perceived as being natural because its organic materials produce broad emission spectra. The luminaires, which offer a CRI of up to 95, come in warm- and clear-cold white, and in colors such as orange, ...
Prysm to Ramp Up in Northeast
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 30, 2010 — Prysm Inc. has announced plans to ramp up production of laser phosphor display (LPD) panels at its Concord, Mass., manufacturing facility and double the number of workers there within the year. Initially aimed at the commercial audiovisual market,...
Asylum’s Band Excitation Technique Grants Awarded
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 29, 2010 — Asylum Research, manufacturer of scanning probe and atomic force (SPM/AFM) microscopes, has announced eight new grants for early adopters to explore the capabilities and applications of a new band excitation (BE) technique. The R&D100...
BAE Equips Military Vehicles with Thermal Cameras
AUSTIN, Texas, March 29, 2010 – BAE Systems, a global defense, security and aerospace company, will provide Oshkosh Corp. with thermal cameras for 2,399 mine-resistant, ambush-protected all-terrain vehicles, or M...
Boston Micro Develops Retroreflector for Army
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 29, 2010 — Boston Micromachines Corp., a provider of MEMS-based optical products for wavefront control systems, announced it has developed a modulating retroreflector (MRR) for asymmetric fr...
DuPont Licenses Vertak to Ocular
TORRANCE, Calif., and RICHARDSON, Texas, March 29, 2010 — DuPont Display Enhancements Inc. of Torrance and Ocular LCD Inc. of Richardson have announced an agreement through which DuPont will license its Vertak direct bon...
Edmund Optics Expands Capabilities in Europe
BARRINGTON, N.J., March 26, 2010 – Precision optical components manufacturer Edmund Optics has expanded its capabilities in Europe to meet the growing needs throughout the continent. The company’s UK office has relocated into a newly-constructed 10,000-sq-ft facility in York,...
European Group for Crystalline Solar Cells Established
BERLIN, March 26, 2010 – At the 4th Photovoltaic Fab Managers Forum, Semi PV Group Europe, a special interest group that serves the photovoltaic (PV) supply chain, announced the formation of a new European group for crystalline solar cells. The founding group,...
OFC/NFOEC 2010: Fiber, Flops and Fireflies
SAN DIEGO, March 26, 2010 — At the nearby port and rail hub, the concern was how to move more goods for less. Those inside the San Diego convention hall at the just concluded OFC/NFOEC worried about how to move more bits for less money and energy. Announcements from Avago...
Agilent Names Burdsall as CIO
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 25, 2010 – Agilent Technologies Inc. has appointed Rick Burdsall to the newly created position of chief infrastructure officer. Burdsall currently holds the positions of vice president and chief information officer at the measurement company. In his new...
SRC, UNT Establish Semiconductor Center
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. and DENTON, Texas, March 25, 2010 – Semiconductor Research Corp. (SRC), a university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, and the University of North Texas (UNT) announced the formation of a new research center that focuses on advanced plasma processes and...
TerraLux Receives $5.6M in Funding
BOULDER, Colo., March 24, 2010 — TerraLux Inc. announced that it has closed a $5.6 million Series A venture capital financing deal. The round was led by Emerald Technology Ventures, with participation from existing investor Access Venture Partners. TerraLux said the capital...
Tessera Licenses OptiML Focus to AzureWave
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 25, 2010 – Tessera Technologies Inc. announced it has licensed its OptiML Focus image enhancement solution to AzureWave Technologies Inc. of Taiwan. The solution, which provides automatic focus capabilities in camera-enabled devices to deliver...
£1M Secured for Photonics Consulting
BIRMINGHAM, England, March 24, 2010 — Research funding to provide free photonics advice to West Midland’s based businesses has been granted by Aston University and the European Regional Development Fund. The £1.1millio...
Pioneer in Optics, Thin Films Dies
CHICAGO, March 24, 2010 — William P. Strickland, a pioneer in optics and thin films died last month at the age of 92. Strickland was involved in the development of the optical coating industry since the 193...
Polatis, JDSU Expand Agreement
ANDOVER, Mass. and CAMBRIDGE, England, March 24, 2010 — Polatis Inc., a supplier of all-optical switch technology, has expanded its distributorship agreement with JDSU, based in Milpitas, Calif. Under the existing agreement, JDSU integrates Polatis products as part of its portfolio of test...
Court Affirms Schott Patent Case
WASHINGTON, DC, March 22, 2010 — The US Supreme Court has declined to overturn a permanent injunction and damage award against Saint-Gobain Corp. The company was found to have violated Schott Gemtron’s US Patent No. 6,679,573 (“the ‘573 patent”) on 35 specifically identified models...
Elliot Taps New Managing Director
HARPENDEN, England, March 23, 2010 — Elliot Scientific Ltd., a supplier of optomechanical and laser components and systems, has promoted David Welsh from sales director to the post of managing director. Welsh has been with Elliot Scientific for 11 years and had previously served...
Laser Services Joins BTMA
WESTFORD, Mass., March 23, 2010 – Laser Services Inc., an ISO and AS-9100 registered precision laser cutting, drilling, scribing, etching and welding job shop, has become an Associate Member of the National Tooling & Machining Association (NTMA), and the local chapter, the...
Ross to Lead US-Scotland Photonics Project
GLASGOW, Scotland, March 23, 2010 – Iain Ross was named director at SU2P, a £2.4 million initiative between universities in Scotland and California which will enhance the economic impact of their research in photonic...
ARRA to Help Build Telescope
BALTIMORE, March 22, 2010 — A team led by Charles L. Bennett of Johns Hopkins University has won a $5 million National Science Foundation grant – administered through the federal stimulus package – to build a telescope that will probe what happened during the universe’s first...
Evotec, Active Biotech Ink Screening Pact
HAMBURG, Germany, March 22, 2010 – Evotec AG announced it has entered into a collaboration with Active Biotech AB to identify small-molecule modulators of a priority biological target, selected by the latter company...
GM Developing Next-Gen Windshield
WARREN, Mich., March 22, 2010 — Imagine a fog-shrouded morning when you cannot see the end of your driveway, let alone the road on which you are about to drive. Wouldn’t it be great if the sides of the road could magically appear on your windshield? It’s not magic, and it’s not...
Hoku Scientific Changes Name
HONOLULU, March 22, 2010 – Hoku Corp., a materials science company focused on clean energy technologies, has changed its name from Hoku Scientific Inc., effective immediately. T...
LaserMotive Honored by NASA
KENT, Wash., March 22, 2010 – LaserMotive, an R&D company specializing in laser power beaming technology, was among the honorees at a ceremony by NASA for winning the 2009 Centennial Challenge Power B...

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