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Sensing and Imaging Graduate Program
Feb 1, 2009 — The National Science Foundation has awarded the University of Colorado at Boulder $3.2 million for the establishment of a computational optical sensing and imaging graduate program. Those disciplined in physics, applied mathematics, electrical and computer engineering, and MCD biology will be enrolled to work with 15 faculty members. Students will receive full tuition, insurance and an annual stipend of $30,000 to complete their dissertation and earn a certificate in computational optical...
Sofradir Acquires IR Equipment Developer
Feb 1, 2009 — Sofradir of Paris, an infrared manufacturer for military, space and industrial applications, has acquired Electrophysics Corp. of Fairfield, N.J., a developer of high-performance IR equipment. The acquisition will allow Sofradir and its subsidiary...
A Separate Company
Dec 1, 2008 — A group of investors has acquired Salvador Imaging Inc. of Colorado Springs, Colo. Led by David Gardner, Salvador’s founder and current president, the group purchased 100 percent of the outstanding shares of the company from Photon Dynamics Inc. of...
Army Orders Monocular Unit
Dec 1, 2008 — The Night Vision unit of ITT Corp. of Roanoke, Va., has been awarded an order from the US Army Research, Development & Engineering Command Acquisition Center. The order, valued at $153 million, is for the AN/PVS-14 night vision monocular unit,...
Developing Frequency Filters
Dec 1, 2008 — Structured Materials Industries Inc. of Piscataway, N.J., has received Phase II funding from the US Army Research Office. The award, worth $750,000, will enable the company to develop a class of compact, efficient, voltage-tunable radio frequency...
Distribution in the US
Dec 1, 2008 — Sedere Sa of Alfortville, France, has selected Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Inc. of Columbia, Md., to sell and distribute its Sedex 80LT and 85LT evaporative light-scattering detectors in the US. The American company also will service the Sedex...
Evaluating Optical Communications
Dec 1, 2008 — AOptix Technologies Inc. of Campbell, Calif., has announced a program to test and evaluate the optical portion of a long-distance combined optical and radio-frequency system. AOptix, which is under contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory,...
Expanding the Map
Dec 1, 2008 — ESRI of Redlands, Calif., has signed an enterprise license agreement with Navteq of Chicago, a provider of digital map data. The contract allows Navteq to use ESRI’s ArcGIS technology to build products beyond the core map database, enabling it to...
Fiber optic sensors market seen hitting $1.6 billion mark
WELLESLEY, Mass. – The US fiber optic sensors market is expected to reach $1.6 billion in 2014, up from $235 million in 2007 with a compound annual growth rate of 30 percent, according to a fall 2008 technical market report from BCC Research titled “Fiber Optic...
Funding for Efficient Thin OLEDs
Dec 1, 2008 — The US Department of Energy (DoE), under the auspices of its solid-state lighting program, has offered an SBIR Phase I grant of almost $100,000 to Universal Display Corp. of Ewing, N.J. The company is developing a technique that has the potential to...
Institute for Environment and Society
Dec 1, 2008 — The University of Arizona has established an environmental science facility in Tucson that will include 150 faculty members disciplined in the natural, physical, social and behavioral sciences as well as in engineering, business, health and law. The...
Irish Expansion
Dec 1, 2008 — StockerYale Inc. of Salem, N.H., has opened a facility in Cork, Ireland. The site will function as an LED production facility and as a research and development center in support of the company’s chip-on-board technology.
LEDs light the way to energy savings
WASHINGTON – LEDs in niche lighting markets now save consumers nearly $1 billion in electricity costs – and if switched over entirely to LEDs, consumers collectively could save more than $20 billion, according to analyses conducted by the US Department of Energy...
Measuring Atmospheric Carbon
Dec 1, 2008 — Measuring Atmospheric Carbon Daylight Solutions Inc. of Poway, Calif., has received a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research award from the US Department of Energy. The award will be used to design and assemble a compact, portable sensor that...
Motion Sensor Franchise
Dec 1, 2008 — Colibrys Ltd. of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, and Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas of Phoenix have signed a franchise agreement for North America. Under the terms of the agreement, the Swiss company’s MS7000, MS8000, MS9000 and VS9000 motion sensors...
Multimillion-Dollar Video System
Dec 1, 2008 — DARPA has awarded a $6.7 million Phase I contract to Kitware Inc. of Clifton Park, N.Y., for its Video and Image Retrieval and Analysis Tool program. The award will fund the development of a video analyst workstation, called the Video and...
New Business Unit
Dec 1, 2008 — Nextreme Thermal Solutions of Durham, N.C., has created a thermal management products business unit which will support the company’s focus on thermal management products and its intention to integrate its thin-film thermoelectric OptoCooler product...
Relocating in Canada
Dec 1, 2008 — Avo Photonics of Horsham, Pa., a provider of optical packaging and contract manufacturing, has announced the relocation of its Toronto facility. The branch, which has optoelectronic characterization and prototyping capabilities, will support the...
Russian Transportation
Dec 1, 2008 — After a series of tests conducted by Komset of Moscow, a scientific and testing center authorized by the Russian Telecommunications Ministry, PGT Photonics SpA of Milan has received authorization to sell its City+ coarse wavelength division...
Supplying Solar
Dec 1, 2008 — Two contracts totaling $85 million have been awarded to Carbone Lorraine of St. Marys, Pa. The agreements call for the company to supply isostatic material to a polysilicon producer for use in solar panels and to supply graphite systems to a solar...
Bitflow Names Canadian Distributor
Nov 1, 2008 — Cooper Vision Technologies of Ottawa has signed an agreement with Bitflow Inc. of Woburn, Mass., a developer of industrial frame grabbers and software for the imaging industry. The former company will distribute its partner’s devices throughout...
Caltech awarded $20 million
Nov 1, 2008 — PASADENA, Calif. –California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena has been awarded a $20 million Phase II Chemical Bonding Center award from the National Science Foundation to further its research into solar-fuel power plants. The...
Camera Companies Combine
Nov 1, 2008 — Prosilica Inc. of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, has been purchased by Allied Vision Technologies GmbH of Stadtroda, Germany. The companies will merge their lines of Gigabit Ethernet and FireWire cameras, extending their market position in the...
Certified by the FBI
Nov 1, 2008 — Suprema Inc., a supplier of fingerprint recognition technology based in Seoul, South Korea, has announced that its RealScan-P live scanner has received certification from the FBI and has met the bureau’s image quality specification standards, which...
Crane & Co. banks on Visual Physics
Nov 1, 2008 — DALTON, Mass. – Crane & Co. Inc., manufacturer of the nation’s paper currency, has signed an agreement with Nanoventions, a micro-optic solutions provider in Atlanta, to purchase its subsidiary Visual Physics. The acquisition will provide Crane...

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