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Flir to Provide Cameras for Air Base Security
Jun 1, 2004 — Flir Systems Inc. of Portland, Ore., has received a $7.2 million order for its ThermoVision Sentry IR camera systems from Los Angeles-based Northrop Grumman Corp. The Sentry, an uncooled, dual-field-of-view device with an integrated pan/tilt mechanism, will help maintain perimeter security around US air bases worldwide under the US Air Force's automated security system, for which Northrop Grumman is the prime contractor.
GSI Lumonics Agrees to Buy MicroE Systems
Jun 1, 2004 — GSI Lumonics Inc. of Billerica, Mass., has signed a definitive agreement under which it will purchase all shares of MicroE Systems Corp. for $55 million in cash. The Natick, Mass., company designs and manufactures position encoders for precision...
Mözak to Represent Dyntest in US and Asia
Jun 1, 2004 — Dyntest, a Grassau, Germany-based manufacturer of scriber/breaker systems for compound semiconductor, optical, laser and thin silicon applications, has appointed Mözak Systems Inc. of Red Wing, Minn., as its sales and service representative for...
Michigan Company to Develop Lidar System for High-Altitude Wind Measurement
Jun 1, 2004 — Under a two-year, $2.1 million contract from the University of New Hampshire in Durham, as part of a larger grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Michigan Aerospace Corp. of Ann Arbor will demonstrate its GroundWinds...
Nanoptek Relocates
Jun 1, 2004 — Nanoptek Corp. has moved to Clock Tower Place, a Maynard, Mass., corporate complex that provides the facilities to support the company's recently awarded Phase II Small Business Innovation Research grant from NASA, along with space for expansion....
Ohio Firms to Develop Flexible Plasma Displays
Jun 1, 2004 — Imaging Systems Technology (IST) of Toledo and Extreme Photonix of Cincinnati have joined forces to develop full-color flexible plasma displays using color conversion. IST will provide plasma display technology, including its hermetically sealed...
Raytheon Wins Contract for Weapon Guidance
Jun 1, 2004 — The US Air Force has awarded Raytheon Co. of Waltham, Mass., the maximum available share of three competitive contracts for the production of Paveway II laser-guided bomb components. The contracts include a 70 percent share of the fiscal 2004 bomb...
Semiconductor Fabrication Comes Roaring Back
Jun 1, 2004 — To everything there is a season, and now is the time to build -- at least as far as the semiconductor industry is concerned. It's a boom that's boosting the photonics bottom line. According to recently released figures from market analyst...
Varioptic Defends Its Liquid Lens Patent Rights
Jun 1, 2004 — Varioptic of Lyon, France, has announced that it will enforce the patents it holds on the use of electrowetting technology to create variable-focus lenses. The determination follows Netherlands-based Royal Philips Electronics' statement in March...
Bookham Expands into China
May 1, 2004 — As part of its strategy in the Asian and Pacific regions, where it has seen increased revenue for its optical and RF components, modules and subsystems, Bookham Technology plc of Abingdon, UK, intends to open a manufacturing facility in Shenzhen,...
Boston University's Photonics Center and French Consortium Collaborate
May 1, 2004 — As part of an initiative to further develop business between France and the US, Francis Mer, France's minister of economy, finance and industry, toured the Photonics Center at Boston University and addressed its executives. Following the February...
Chromux Technologies and NP Photonics Forge Agreement
May 1, 2004 — Chromux Technologies Inc. of Oxnard, Calif., will manufacture and market worldwide optical channel monitoring and analysis products that are based on a compliant microelectromechanical systems technology licensed to the company by NP Photonics of...
Companies Ally to Produce Ultrastable Light Sources
May 1, 2004 — To develop ultrastable laser light sources based on stabilized cavity diode lasers, Sacher Lasertechnik GmbH of Marburg, Germany, and Triad Technology Inc. of Longmont, Colo., have formed a partnership. Under the agreement, Sacher will contribute...
Dalsa to Supply Cameras for Flat Panel Display Inspection
May 1, 2004 — Dalsa Corp., based in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, has received an order for electronic cameras valued at $1.3 million from an Asian supplier of flat panel display inspection equipment. Under the contract, the devices will be delivered in the second...
Document Reports on Demands for Optical Component Manufacturers
May 1, 2004 — The introduction to a report titled "Optical Components Strategies and Forecasts to 2007" notes that optical component manufacturers are increasingly required to integrate components into single, compact modules and to rapidly manufacture newly...
Emcore and Corona Sign Cross-Licensing Agreement
May 1, 2004 — In a partnership accord for parallel optical transmitters and receivers, Emcore Corp. of Somerset, N.J., has gained an exclusive license to produce and sell the OptoCube 40 modules of Corona Optical Systems Inc., based in Lombard, Ill. In return,...
GSI Lumonics Gains Order for Laser Trim Systems
May 1, 2004 — GSI Lumonics Inc. of Billerica, Mass., has received a multisystem laser trim order from Analog Devices Inc. of Norwood, Mass., and is expected to deliver its WaferTrim M310 systems by midyear. Laser trim technology is used in the production of...
Increased Use of Pump Laser Diode Modules Is Predicted
May 1, 2004 — According to the "Pump Laser Diode Module Global Market Forecast" from ElectroniCast Corp. of San Mateo, Calif., global consumption of the devices will reach $255 million by 2008. In 2003, sales of the modules reached just over $70 million in...
Industrial Laser Shipments Hold Steady in 2003
May 1, 2004 — Level with the previous year, 2003 shipments of industrial laser equipment and systems within North America together with US exports totaled $422 million, according to a report from the Laser Systems Product Group of the Association for...
Institute of Optics Group Plans Expansion
May 1, 2004 — The University of Rochester in New York has scheduled the groundbreaking for its BME/Optics building for Oct. 10. The ceremony for the combined biomedical engineering and optics research facility will take place during the Optical Society of...
IR Measurement and Spectroscopy Companies Collaborate
May 1, 2004 — Three companies have allied to formulate, design and manufacture compact, cost-effective infrared measurement instruments for applications-specific spectroscopy. Contributing to the effort is IR Microsystems of Lausanne, Switzerland, a manufacturer...
Isra Vision Systems Acquires Lasor
May 1, 2004 — In Germany, Isra Vision Systems AG of Darmstadt, a supplier of products for the optical quality inspection of technical surfaces, has acquired Lasor AG of Oerlinghausen, a specialist in the surface inspection of special papers, beverage boxes and...
Keithley Instruments to Work with Nanotech Center
May 1, 2004 — Measurement specialist Keithley Instruments Inc. of Cleveland will partner with the Albany NanoTech Center at State University of New York at Albany to share research information and to develop a greater understanding of nanotechnology and...
NSF Center Opens at Old Dominion
May 1, 2004 — The National Science Foundation has established an Industry/ University Cooperative Research Center for Lasers and Plasmas for Advanced Manufacturing as part of the Applied Research Center at Old Dominion University in Newport News, Va. A...
Olympus Creates Optical Foundry Services
May 1, 2004 — The Olympus Partnership Development Group, based in San Jose, Calif., announced that Olympus Corp. of Tokyo has established its Optical Foundry Services unit, which will include the company's aspherical lens research, development and products along...

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