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Three Professors Win Laser Science Awards
Jul 1, 2003 — For their contributions to the physics of fundamental and applied quantum electronics, Leon Cohen at City College of New York, Michael S. Feld at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and Herschel A. Rabitz at Princeton University in New Jersey have been awarded the Willis E. Lamb Medal for laser science. The honor was bestowed at the 33rd Winter Conference on the Physics of Quantum Electronics in Snowbird, Utah.
Two Companies Ally for Customer Service
Jul 1, 2003 — Matrix Inc., a precision injection molding company in East Providence, R.I., and Optical Alchemy, an engineering and product development firm in Maynard, Mass., have formed a partnership to assist customers in developing optical polymer lens designs...
UK's Exitech Opens Facility in US
Jul 1, 2003 — Exitech Ltd., a laser micromachining systems integrator based in Oxford, UK, has opened a micromachining facility in Foster City, Calif., that is equipped with systems based on excimer and 355-nm Nd:YAG lasers for processing a variety of materials....
Veeco Opens Process-Integration Center
Jul 1, 2003 — Veeco Instruments Inc. of Woodbury, N.Y., has opened a 15,000-sq-ft epitaxial process-integration center in St. Paul, Minn., adjacent to its molecular beam epitaxy facility. The center, which is equipped with the company's research and development...
Zygo Group Targets Defense and Aerospace
Jul 1, 2003 — Zygo Corp. of Middlefield, Conn., has established a business development group, Zygo Applied Optics, to increase the company's presence in the defense and aerospace electro-optic systems industries and to augment its optical assembly business in...
Acton Research Builds Optics Facility
Jun 1, 2003 — Acton Research Corp. has completed work on its new facility at 15 Discovery Way in Acton, Mass. The site, which features a Class 10,000 cleanroom, will house the company's optical coating and instrumentation businesses. A subsidiary of Roper...
Biophotonics Center Goes Interdisciplinary
Jun 1, 2003 — In its 1998 report Harnessing Light: Optical Science and Engineering for the 21st Century, the National Research Council recommended that the National Science Foundation "increase its efforts in biomedical optics and pursue opportunities in this...
Coherent to Buy Outstanding Shares of Lambda Physik
Jun 1, 2003 — Coherent Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif., the majority shareholder in Lambda Physik AG since 1981, has tendered an offer for the remaining outstanding shares. According to Peter Schuman, director of Coherent investor relations, the offer is contingent...
Companies Contract for Defense Project
Jun 1, 2003 — Fiberstars Inc. of Fremont, Calif., and APL Engineered Materials Inc. of Urbana, Ill., have received $2.7 million in funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop an arc discharge light source to be used in next-generation,...
Corning Contract for Optical Systems Is Renewed
Jun 1, 2003 — Corning Diamond Turning Div. of Keene, N.H., has received its third contract upgrade from DRS Optronics of Palm Bay, Fla., for the supply of optical assemblies used in the Long Range Advanced Scouting Surveillance System program. Each assembly...
GSI Lumonics Acquisitions Expand Laser and Encoder Lines
Jun 1, 2003 — Perhaps one of the few photonics companies in a strong cash position at the moment, GSI Lumonics has announced the acquisition of the principal assets of both Spectron Laser Systems in Rugby, UK, and the Encoder Div. of Dynamics Research Corp. in...
Indigo Purchases Software Company
Jun 1, 2003 — Indigo Systems of Goleta, Calif., has acquired the Applied Technology Div. of Control Systems Research Inc., based in Crestview, Fla. Engineers in the division, renamed Indigo Advanced Systems (IAS), have developed acquisition, calibration,...
MOEMS Consortium Chooses Foundry
Jun 1, 2003 — The MOEMS manufacturing consortium recently announced that it has chosen Corning IntelliSense Corp. of Wilmington, Mass., to manufacture micro-optoelectromechanical systems (MOEMS). The consortium is led by Xerox Corp.'s Wilson Center for Research...
Raytheon to Develop Optical Synthetic Imager
Jun 1, 2003 — For the purpose of designing and demonstrating the synthetic aperture ladar tactical imager, Raytheon Co.'s Space and Airborne Systems, based in El Segundo, Calif., was awarded an $8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the Defense Advanced...
Sumitomo Mass-Produces GaN Substrate
Jun 1, 2003 — Although confusion remains over whether Blu-ray or the Advanced Optical disc format offers the better standard for next-generation high-capacity optical disc equipment, this isn't an issue for Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. of Tokyo. The...
Acquisition to Boost Optical Component Integration
May 1, 2003 — NeoPhotonics Corp. of San Jose, Calif., a developer of nanomaterials-based photonics technologies, has purchased Lightwave Microsystems Corp., combining that company's passive integration technology with its own active-waveguide platform. Lightwave,...
Agility Wins Government Contract to Advance Tunable Lasers
May 1, 2003 — Agility Communications Inc. of Santa Barbara, Calif., has received a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under its chip-scale wavelength division multiplexing program to develop widely tunable lasers with monolithically...
Broadband Decision: An Unbundle of Joy?
May 1, 2003 — After the woeful performance of the telecommunications sector during the past year, the industry has been looking for any glimmer of hope that might restore investor confidence and return revenues to pre-2001 levels. With the Federal Communications...
Companies Ally to Market on-Wafer Optical Probing System
May 1, 2003 — Suss MicroTec AG of Munich, Germany, and LNL Technologies Inc. of Cambridge, Mass., have agreed to market and sell LNL's optical probe technology. Integrated with a Suss probe system, the technology enables producers of edge devices such as...
Company Expands into Optical Components, Modules Industry
May 1, 2003 — SK Opto-Electronics Inc., which is based in Warren, N.J., has announced its entry into the optical components and modules business. The company, which has divisions in active devices, precision optics, microelectromechanical systems, polymer and...
CRL Opto Uses Moxtek Components in Single-Channel Display
May 1, 2003 — To give customers a high-performance single-channel display system, CRL Opto Ltd. of Hayes, UK, has entered into a strategic alliance with Moxtek of Orem, Utah. CRL Opto will provide liquid-crystal-on-silicon microdisplay products, and Moxtek will...
Dalsa Receives Sensor Production Order
May 1, 2003 — A producer of broadcast television cameras has placed an order worth more than $5.5 million with Dalsa Corp. of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, for the production of high-performance image sensors. The order comes from a long-term customer, and delivery...
DuPont Sees Future in Telecom
May 1, 2003 — Just at a time when many companies are getting out of the telecommunications sector, DuPont of Wilmington, Del., is entering it. The company has announced the formation of DuPont Photonics Technologies LLC as part of DuPont Ventures, which focuses...
Electro-Optic Test Equipment Company Expands
May 1, 2003 — Santa Barbara Infrared Inc. has relocated to a 25,000-sq-ft facility in Santa Barbara, Calif., increasing its space by more than 50 percent, to accommodate its growth over the past two years. The modernized building will house administrative...
Evident Opens Plant to Produce Nanocrystals
May 1, 2003 — Nanotechnology materials manufacturer Evident Technologies Inc. of Troy N.Y., has opened a facility in Watervliet, N.Y., that is equipped to produce kilogram quantities of EviDots quantum dot crystals on a weekly basis. The crystals, between 3 and...

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