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Fairchild Imaging Licenses CMOS Sensor Technology
Sep 1, 2003 — Fairchild Imaging of Milpitas, Calif., and Agilent Technologies Inc. of Palo Alto, Calif., have signed an agreement under which Fairchild will hold an exclusive license to the technology, designs, manufacturing rights, test equipment and residual inventory related to CMOS sensors and cameras developed by Pixel Devices International Inc. of Sunnyvale, Calif. In February, Agilent acquired Pixel Devices, which had developed an "active reset" technology that reduces noise by up to two orders of...
Joint Venture for Fiber Optics Formed
Sep 1, 2003 — For the development and manufacture of fiber optic components, Infineon Technologies AG of Munich, Germany, and United Epitaxy Co. Ltd. of Hsinchu, Taiwan, have formed a joint venture that will be established in October and based within the latter...
Kopin Wins Defense Contract for Microdisplays
Sep 1, 2003 — Kopin Corp. of Taunton, Mass., under a contract from Raytheon Co. of Lexington, Mass., will supply its CyberDisplay 640M microdisplay systems for military applications. Kopin's active-matrix liquid crystal display met Raytheon's reliability, image...
Melles Griot Expands Optics Group
Sep 1, 2003 — To consolidate its product portfolio and enhance customer access to its optical engineering team, Melles Griot of Rochester, N.Y., has combined the OEM industrial optics segment of its Photonics Components Group, formerly in Carlsbad, Calif., with...
PCO Computer Optics Acquires Cooke
Sep 1, 2003 — To strengthen its presence in North America and to improve its customer service internationally, scientific camera developer PCO Computer Optics GmbH of Kelheim, Germany, has purchased The Cooke Corp. of Auburn Hills, Mich. With new 14-bit camera...
PhotoSynergy Receives 'Smart' Funding
Sep 1, 2003 — The Scottish Executive has bestowed a 2002 Smart: Scotland award on PhotoSynergy Ltd. of Dundee, UK, to help the company commercialize its technology. Formed last year as a joint venture between Ferranti Photonics Ltd. of Dundee and the University...
RPC Photonics Opens Its Doors
Sep 1, 2003 — RPC Photonics Inc. of Rochester, N.Y., a producer of optical components for illumination, display and other light-control applications, has begun operations. The company fabricates continuous-tone precision-structured surfaces in various materials...
Sensor Producer Ups Its Stake in Machine Vision
Sep 1, 2003 — Industrial sensor system producer SICK AG of Waldkirch im Breisgau, Germany, has increased its stake in Integrated Vision Products AB of Linkoping, Sweden, from 25 to 92 percent. Integrated Vision has expertise in machine vision that will be...
Special Optics Wins Government Contract
Sep 1, 2003 — Under a Phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory, Special Optics Inc. of Wharton, N.J., will design a wide-angle imaging system that operates in the mid-IR and can zoom in on specified subregions of...
Swiss Laser Firm Acquires GigaTera
Sep 1, 2003 — In an all-cash transaction, Time-Bandwidth Products Inc. of Zurich has purchased GigaTera Inc. of Dietikon, both in Switzerland. The companies will colocate to support the existing Ergo laser product line and to develop high-repetition-rate lasers...
Teltron Gains Orders for Military Sensors
Sep 1, 2003 — Teltron Technologies Inc. of Birdsboro, Pa., has received 28 orders from the US government and military contractors to manufacture or remanufacture camera tube imaging sensors for use in hardware on platforms such as the F-111 Aardvark, the AH-64A...
3M Foundation Helps Fund Laser Training
Aug 1, 2003 — The 3M Foundation, based in St. Paul, Minn., has donated $70,000 to Linn State Technical College to support the Laser/Photonics Technology program offered at the Advanced Technology Center in Mexico, Mo. Of the total grant, $50,000 is allotted for...
Advanced Photonix to Supply Detector Technology for Missile
Aug 1, 2003 — Advanced Photonix Inc. of Camarillo, Calif., will provide Raytheon Co. of Lexington, Mass., with detector/preamplifier assembly for the active optical target detector used in the Rolling Airframe Missile, under a $2,435,000 contract. The missile is...
Alliance to Develop Sensor Technology
Aug 1, 2003 — Micron Optics Inc. of Atlanta and LxSix Photonics of St. Laurent, Québec, Canada, have agreed to collaborate on the development of cost-effective optical sensing technology. Compatibility testing of Micron Optics' optical sensor interrogation...
Canadian Universities Link to Microchip Testing Equipment
Aug 1, 2003 — Canada has launched the National Microelectronics and Photonics Testing Collaboratory, a $23 million virtual laboratory that uses the Internet to link Canadian researchers and graduate students to complex equipment for testing and validating...
Carl Zeiss Opens Assembly Facility
Aug 1, 2003 — In a formal ceremony in June, the Carl Zeiss Group unveiled a microscope assembly hall at its factory in Göttingen, Germany. The facility produces microscope systems and components for applications in biomedical research, health care, materials...
Cierra Photonics Bought by UK Company
Aug 1, 2003 — Bookham Technology plc of Oxfordshire, UK, has agreed to acquire the business, assets and certain liabilities of Cierra Photonics Inc. of Santa Rosa, Calif., a designer and manufacturer of thin-film filters for the fiber optics telecommunications...
Company to Build Dual-Mode Camera
Aug 1, 2003 — Sensors Unlimited Inc. of Princeton, N.J., will develop a combined imaging/rangefinding camera under the first phase of an advanced detector technology program contract funded by the US Department of Defense and managed by the US Air Force. It will...
Glasgow Company Wins Laser Contract
Aug 1, 2003 — Compound Semiconductor Technologies Global Ltd. of Glasgow, UK, has won a contract to supply 780-nm laser diodes to the European Space Agency's (ESA) European Space & Technology Centre in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. The terms of the agreement...
ILX Lightwave Wins Testing Contract
Aug 1, 2003 — Under a test service contract with ABB Bomem of Quebec City, ILX Lightwave Corp. of Bozeman, Mont., will perform parametric and optical characterization on approximately 200 free-space, TO-can laser diodes to determine if they are suitable for...
Indigo's Software Division Relocates to Florida
Aug 1, 2003 — Indigo Advanced Systems, a recent acquisition of Indigo Systems Corp. of Goleta, Calif., has moved to a 5000-sq-ft facility in Niceville, Fla., where it develops IR camera acquisition, calibration, processing, analysis and archival software....
IR Detector Contract Goes to Ohio Firm
Aug 1, 2003 — CMC Electronics Cincinnati of Mason, Ohio, will supply megapixel IR detector assemblies for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft under a contract with the Baltimore-based Northrop Grumman Corp.'s Electronic Systems sector. The assemblies will be...
Irish Photonic Test Companies Consolidate
Aug 1, 2003 — The merger of Dublin-based Tsunami Photonics Ltd., a supplier of fast test system software for photonic components, and PXIT of Dun Laoghaire, a manufacturer of modular test systems, both in Ireland, has been achieved with Tsunami's acquisition of...
JAI Purchases Pulnix America
Aug 1, 2003 — JAI A*S of Copenhagen, Denmark, has purchased machine vision component supplier Pulnix America Inc. of Sunnyvale, Calif., including its shares, intellectual property, camera technology and sales and support offices in Japan and Australia. Pulnix...
Laser 2003 Shows Optimism
Aug 1, 2003 — The number of visitors and exhibitors at Laser 2003, held at the Munich Trade Fair Centre in June, indicates great optimism in the industry. The show drew nearly 850 exhibitors, an increase of 8 percent over last year, and more than 20,000...

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