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Edinburgh Instruments Marks 40 Years

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EDINBURGH, Scotland, Oct. 6, 2011 — Heriot-Watt University spinout Edinburgh Instruments Ltd. has announced its 40th anniversary. Founded by chief scientific officer professor S. Desmond Smith, OBE Fellow of the Royal Society, in 1971, it was the first private company in Britain’s first University Research Park. The company recently restructured to focus on two clearly defined business areas, developing photonics and sensors divisions to help further accelerate international growth for in-demand products. Besides its range of photonic laser and spectroscopy instrumentation, the company’s R&D...Read full article

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    Published: October 2011
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    The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon. The science includes light emission, transmission, deflection, amplification and detection by optical components and instruments, lasers and other light sources, fiber optics, electro-optical instrumentation, related hardware and electronics, and sophisticated systems. The range of applications of photonics extends from energy generation to detection to communications and...
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