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Atmel and Tower to Develop CMOS Technology
Aug 1, 2005 — Atmel Corp. and Tower Semiconductor Ltd. will work together to develop CMOS image sensor-related processes, such as modules for advanced photodiodes. The development and fabrication will be carried out at Tower's wafer foundry in Migdal Haemek, Israel, and Atmel will contribute circuit and pixel design at its facilities in Grenoble, France.
Axsys Receives Order for Thermal Weapons Sights
Aug 1, 2005 — Axsys Technologies Inc. of Rocky Hill, Conn., has received its initial infrared lens production order from BAE Systems for the US Army's Thermal Weapon Sight II program. The order is valued at $4.4 million and could lead to additional orders of $9...
Bausch & Lomb Expands Rochester Plant
Aug 1, 2005 — The fields of optics, imaging and photonics appear to be thriving in the city of Rochester, N.Y., home to related university programs, a Center of Excellence in Photonics and more than 50 companies involved in the technology. Bausch & Lomb...
Brysen Optical Integrated into Flir Systems
Aug 1, 2005 — Brysen Optical Corp. of Safety Harbor, Fla., has become a unit of Flir Systems Inc., a commercial infrared company that also is involved in optical design and fabrication. The Portland, Ore., company will utilize the acquired company's optical...
Cedip Opens Company in the UK
Aug 1, 2005 — Cedip Infrared Systems of Croissy-Beaubourg, France, has opened a subsidiary, Cedip Infrared Systems Ltd., to increase support and to develop its growing base of customers in the UK. Established in Nottingham, the new company will market...
Cognex and DEK Join Forces
Aug 1, 2005 — Under a multiyear OEM agreement, Cognex Inc. of Natick, Mass., will supply machine vision systems for DEK International's screen printing machines, which are used to imprint circuitry patterns onto the surfaces of computer circuit boards. The...
Coherent Acquires TuiLaser AG
Aug 1, 2005 — Coherent Inc. has purchased the privately held TuiLaser AG for approximately $27.2 million, net of cash acquired. Based in Munich, Germany, TuiLaser designs and manufactures excimer and advanced solid-state lasers for scientific, OEM, medical and...
Companies Form Limited Distribution Agreement
Aug 1, 2005 — Melles Griot of Carlsbad, Calif., has agreed to be the global distributor for a number of products in Coherent Inc.'s laser measurement and control line. Power-, energy- and wavelength-measuring instruments are among the Santa Clara, Calif.,...
Custom Aspheric Manufacturing Unit Opens
Aug 1, 2005 — Edmund Optics Inc. of Barrington, N.J., has installed a custom aspheric manufacturing unit at its Pennsburg, Pa., facility with the intent to provide medium-volume production services as well as rapid prototyping of optical components. The...
CVI Augments Prototyping Capabilities with Acquisition
Aug 1, 2005 — CVI Laser LLC of Albuquerque, N.M., has purchased Optical Components Inc., enabling it to better meet market demand for rapid prototyping, high-volume production, and infrared imaging optics and assemblies. The optics are sought particularly for...
Dalsa Licenses Philips CMOS Sensor Technology
Aug 1, 2005 — Dalsa Corp. of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, has signed an agreement to license CMOS image sensor technology from the Netherlands-based Royal Philips Electronics NV. The arrangement will enable Dalsa to use Philips' patent rights, expertise, and...
Danaher Acquires Motion Control Business
Aug 1, 2005 — Danaher Motion of Wood Dale, Ill., has acquired G&L Motion Control Inc.'s operations in Fond du Lac, Wis. G&L, which provides motion control systems to machine-building OEMs in packaging, converting, assembly and factory automation...
EO Technics Represents nLight
Aug 1, 2005 — NLight has named EO Technics of Anyang, South Korea, as exclusive distributor in Korea of its CW and quasi-CW high-power visible and near-infrared diode laser product line. EO Technics is an optical systems distributor and integrator throughout...
First-Quarter Laser Shipments Climb 29%
Aug 1, 2005 — Totaling $158.5 million, shipments of industrial laser equipment and systems for North America and for US exports in the first quarter were up 29 percent over last year's figures, according to a report from the Laser Systems Product Group of the...
Harris Awarded Airborne Ladar Contract
Aug 1, 2005 — Harris Corp. of Melbourne, Fla., has received a $6.6 million contract from the US Army Communications-Electronics Command to develop and demonstrate the Jigsaw laser radar (ladar) 3-D imaging test bed system for use on the DP-5X unmanned aerial...
Heimann Picks UDT as North American Agent
Aug 1, 2005 — UDT Sensors Inc. has begun a partnership with Heimann Sensors GmbH of Dresden, Germany, in which it will be the exclusive North American representative for Heimann's infrared thermopile and pyroelectric detectors and modules for such applications as...
ILX Lightwave Will Donate $100,000 in Equipment
Aug 1, 2005 — ILX Lightwave of Bozeman, Mont., plans to donate $100,000 in equipment to colleges and universities within the next five years. It will award $10,000 worth of equipment biannually, selecting the recipients based on their photonics educational...
JDS Uniphase to Acquire Acterna
Aug 1, 2005 — JDS Uniphase Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the privately held Acterna Inc. of Germantown, Md., for $760 million, $450 million of that in cash and the remainder in JDS common stock. With this acquisition, the San Jose,...
M-Flex Acquires Assets of Applied Optics
Aug 1, 2005 — Multi-Fineline Electronix Inc. (M-Flex) of Anaheim, Calif., has entered into an agreement with Applied Image Group Inc. of Rochester, N.Y., to purchase the assets of its subsidiary, Applied Optics Inc., for approximately $6.3 million in cash. M-Flex...
Machine Vision Companies Collaborate
Aug 1, 2005 — PPT Vision Inc. of Eden Prairie, Minn., will supply Automated Assemblies Corp. with its Impact series intelligent camera hardware and Inspection Builder machine vision software on a private-label OEM basis. The products will be incorporated into the...
MEMS Industry Is Analyzed
Aug 1, 2005 — Based on analysis of the 2004 sales figures of 30 manufacturers of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) worldwide, a report published by Yole Développement of Lyon, France, shows not only strong industry activity in the automotive fields and in the...
NP Photonics Continues Work on Image Amplifier
Aug 1, 2005 — NP Photonics of Tucson, Ariz., has been awarded a two-year, $750,000 Small Business Innovation Research contract by the US Air Force Research Laboratories at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. The Phase II program will enable the company to further...
Ocean Optics to Distribute Polychromix Spectrometers
Aug 1, 2005 — Expanding its offerings of spectroscopy products, Ocean Optics of Dunedin, Fla., has reached an agreement to distribute Polychromix Inc.'s near-infrared digital transform spectrometers. Polychromix, of Wilmington, Mass., produces the compact,...
Organizations to Develop AFM Probe Tips
Aug 1, 2005 — Veeco Instruments of Woodbury, N.Y., CEA Leti of Grenoble, France, and Team Nanotec GmbH of Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany, have agreed to jointly develop next-generation probe tips, for use in Veeco's atomic force microscopes. The two-year program...
Photop and Pavilion Join to Develop Lasers
Aug 1, 2005 — Photop Technologies Inc. and Pavilion Integration Corp. will jointly develop and manufacture red, green and blue lasers for the biotechnology, graphics and metrology markets. Pavilion, of Fremont, Calif., will work on innovative designs and provide...

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