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Aug 1, 2011 — The OSA Foundation in Washington has announced a fiscal sponsorship agreement with the International Commission for Optics that will allow charitable donations made to OSAF to be earmarked for ICO outreach initiatives. Donations designated to OSAF’s “International Programming Fund” will support international education, professional development and recognition programs currently conducted through a grant to ICO. OSAF will support travel grants for students and scientists from...
Company Garners X-Ray Contract
Aug 1, 2011 — In New Jersey, Princeton Security Technologies Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Princeton Gamma-Tech Instruments Inc., has won an international contract with a South American synchrotron research facility for a multielement array detector system....
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Aug 1, 2011 — Raytheon Co. of Waltham, Mass., has received a contract from the US Air Force to produce the first airborne tactical hyperspectral sensor system. The Airborne Cueing and Exploitation System Hyperspectral, or ACES HY, is an infrared sensor system...
GT Solar Receives $460M Order
Aug 1, 2011 — GT Solar International Inc. of Merrimack, N.H., has received a $460.4 million order for its advanced sapphire crystallization furnaces from a new market entrant. GT Solar provides polysilicon production technology as well as sapphire and silicon...
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New Materials Build Better Organic Photodetectors
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Silicon Emits the Light Fantastic (with Help)
Aug 1, 2011 — Silicon may be mighty in electronics, but it’s puny in photonics – so far. Researchers have resorted to such tricks as combining silicon with other semiconductors or exploiting the Raman effect to coax out coherent light. ...
Transformation Optics Bends all the Rules
Aug 1, 2011 — From invisibility cloaks to hyperlenses, and photovoltaic concentrators to superresolution microscopy, transformation optics makes big promises. In the same way that water flows can be manipulated using dams and channels, light can be made to...
Keeping the Oil Out: Protecting Industrial Facilities with Fluorescence Detection
Aug 1, 2011 — From Hurricane Katrina’s shutdown of oil refineries in the American South to the tsunami-induced nuclear emergencies in Japan, manufacturing facilities have recently faced one disaster after another, but they also face – every day...
The Colors of Money
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XFEL Facility Pushes Laser Research in Japan
Aug 1, 2011 — Although using ultrahigh-intensity x-ray free-electron laser light to study the structure of matter was inconceivable until recently, today it is transforming how we visualize the atomic world. With far shorter wavelengths and higher intensities...
SACLA Hits New Milestone
Aug 1, 2011 — Japan’s x-ray free-electron laser, SACLA (SPring-8 Angstrom Compact Free-Electron Laser), can deliver radiation 1 billion times brighter and with pulses 1000 times shorter than other existing x-ray sources. In late March, the facility marked...
Earthquake impact reverses NanoJapan plans
SENDAI, Japan, and HOUSTON – When it became clear that the effects of the March earthquake in Sendai were going to impede the undergraduate lab internship program known as NanoJapan, the program underwent a reversal: Instead of sending US students to Japan, students from...
Almost-100-kg sapphire crystal grown in China
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Eavesdropper demonstrates loophole in secure communications
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Taiwan predicts LED turnover of $6.8 billion in 2012
TAIWAN – Taiwan’s LED industry likely will surge 32 percent in 2012, generating revenue of $6.8 billion, up from 2011’s projected $5.2 billion, according to the island’s Photonics Industry & Technology Development Association (PIDA). ...
LED makers wage patent war
REGENSBURG, Germany, and SUWON, South Korea – LED makers are going head to head over alleged patent infringement this summer. First, lighting manufacturer Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH filed LED patent infringement lawsuits against two Korea-based LED makers and consumer electronics companies,...
Tessera Files Complaint
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Zecotek Granted 3-D Display Patent
Aug 1, 2011 — Zecotek Photonics Inc. has been granted a patent for its glasses-free 3-D autostereoscopic display system from the US Patent and Trademark Office. Patent No. 7,944,465 covers the use of equipment for reproducing static and moving 3-D stereo...
Excelitas Opens LED Center in China
Aug 1, 2011 — Optoelectronics supplier Excelitas Technologies of Waltham, Mass., has opened an LED Center of Excellence at its facility in Shenzhen, China. The center will serve as a base for developing and manufacturing the company’s advanced LED-based...
Edwards Opens Factory in South Korea
Aug 1, 2011 — Vacuum technology supplier Edwards of Crawley, UK, has opened a manufacturing facility in Cheonan, South Korea, to serve customers locally and worldwide. It invested approximately $100 million in the site, which is also a technical center. The...
Ames, KITECH to Partner
Aug 1, 2011 — In Iowa, the Ames Laboratory has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korean Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH), based in Cheonan, South Korea. The agreement will promote an international collaboration on rare-earth research. It...
Sharp Forecasts Profit in Solar, LCD Panels
Aug 1, 2011 — Sharp Corp., based in Osaka, Japan, expects its annual operating profit to rise 23 percent this year, crediting the LCD and solar cell field markets as its main sources of income, according to an announcement in June. It expects its operating...
Ones to Watch
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In Your Own Words
Aug 1, 2011 — Our salary survey has a lot of facts and figures for you to digest, but we also wanted to find out some personal tidbits from various corners of our industry. What inspired people to get involved in photonics? What are their favorite instruments?...
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