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Triumph Buys Stake in High Tech Plastics
Royal Philips Electronics has sold a 90 per cent stake in its High Tech Plastics optics business in...
Leica Buys Bal-Tec
Leica Microsystems GmbH has bought Bal-Tec AG of Balzers, Liechtenstein, a producer of instruments...
Qioptiq to Buy Point Source
Qioptiq, a manufacturer of optical solutions, has signed an agreement to acquire Point Source Ltd....
Trumpf Acquires Segments of Fisba
Trumpf Laser GmbH + Co. KG has bought the laser plastic welding and selective laser soldering...
AMS to Distribute for Exfo
AMS Technologies AG, a distributor of electronic components, has entered into a distribution...
ICP Solar and Ibersolar Sign Agreement
ICP Solar Technologies Inc., a developer and manufacturer of solar panels and products, has signed...
Konica, Ocean Optics Choose Distributor
Pro-Lite Technology LLP has signed agreements to distribute illuminance and luminance photometers,...
Nexlase to Distribute Mobius Products
Nexlase GmbH, a distributor of laser solutions, has been appointed as a distributor for Mobius...
Koheras to Market for Aculight
Koheras A/S, a manufacturer of fibre lasers, and Aculight Corp., a developer of laser technology in...
Concept Laser Selects Distributor
Concept Laser GmbH has named ES Technology of Kingston Bagpuize, UK, as the exclusive distributor...
Scientific Support Named as Distributor
Scientific Support Services Ltd. has been chosen as the UK distributor for Aspectrics Inc. of...
Princeton Lightwave, id Quantique Team Up
Princeton Lightwave Inc. of Cranbury, N.J., USA, and id Quantique sa will collaborate to develop a...
Varioptic and Seiko Sign Agreement
Varioptic Lyon, a developer of autofocus lenses for the camera phone industry, and Seiko...
Synova Joins Solar Research Group
Synova SA has joined a research alliance led by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems...
Ireland University, Powerlase Partner
Powerlase Ltd., a provider of diode-pumped solid-state lasers, and the National University of...
Ersol, Schott Forge Alliance
Schott Solar GmbH of Alzenau, a manufacturer of thin-film technologies, and ersol Thin Film GmbH, a...
Quantel Creates a New Division
The Quantel Group, a provider of laser solutions to the industrial, scientific and medical...
Universität Stuttgart to Open Fibre Facility
The Institut für Strahlwerkzeuge at Universität Stuttgart will dedicate a specialty fibre...
Pirelli Presents PGT Photonics
Pirelli & C. spa has introduced PGT Photonics, also in Milan. The new company will focus on...
Cedip to Supply Lebanese Defence
Cedip Infrared Systems, a division of Flir Systems, has received an order for 6 Pharos XLR3+...
Envin Moves to Larger Facility
Envin Scientific Ltd., a manufacturer of optical filters, has moved to a purpose-built facility...
Microsharp Installs Coating Line
Microsharp Corp. Ltd., a developer of technologies for the display and media industries, has...
Crisel Relocates
Crisel Instruments srl, a designer of instrumentation for spectroscopy, cellular biology and...
Photonic Cipher
Sending sensitive communications (no matter the method) usually is accompanied by a lingering fear...
A Lego-Like System for the Lab
Researchers and manufacturers looking for a little more flexibility in designing the setup of their...
A Radiant Rug for All Occasions
This rug really will brighten a room.Two students at London South Bank University have created a...
Custom-Fit Designs Individualized Helmets
A motorcycle helmet is made to protect its wearer, but if it does not fit properly, it is not as...
Machine Vision Can Help Sort Fish
Consumers prefer fresh fish, with an even colour and shape. Salmon fillets are sorted by hand, with...
Forecast Positive for German Optics and Lasers Industry
The total value of German laser and optical component industry sales is expected to rise to...

EUROResearch
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Active Multipass Geometry Boosts Pulse Energy
Scientists from the University of Konstanz and from Trumpf Laser GmbH + Co. KG in Schramberg, both...
Interferometer Investigates MEMS Vibrations
Two scientists from Helsinki University of Technology in Finland have developed an instrument that...
Photoacoustic Shear Waves in Gold Nanocrystals
Scientists from Université du Mains in Le Mans and from Université de Caen, both in France, and...
NIR Spectroscopy Monitors Wood
A team from the Competence Centre for Wood Composites and Wood Chemistry in Linz and from the...
Diffractive Fluorescence Multiplex Assay
A 14-member team from the University of Southampton and from the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in...

Photonic Product Preview
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Spectrum Analyser Extends Farther into Infrared
Yokogawa Europe BV
Stage Brings the Sample to the Objective
Prior Scientific Inc.
Software Upgrade Facilitates Picosecond Correlation
PicoQuant GmbH
Characterization System Tests Miniature Optics
Imagine Optic SA
Fibre Laser Generates Supercontinuum Radiation
Fianium Ltd.
Optical Power Meters Measure Ports Simultaneously
Agilent Technologies Inc.
Q-Switch Works with Ordinary Cooling Water
Gooch & Housego plc
Intensity Modulator Operates at 800 nm
Photline Technologies
OEM Fibre Laser Delivers High Peak Power
Keopsys SA
DPSS Laser Produces 2000 mW
Klastech-Karpushko Laser Technologies GmbH
Diamond Film Polishes Optical Surfaces
3M Co.
Hand-Held OTDR Includes Power Meter and Fault Detector
AFL Telecommunications Europe Ltd.
Universal Laser Controllers Reduce System Complexity
CVI Melles Griot
Reference Flats up to 600 mm in Diameter
Optical Surfaces Ltd.
OTDR Performs Cable Acceptance Testing and Fault Location
Greenlee Textron Inc.
FPGA Cameras Feature 64-MB Buffer
VRmagic GmbH
New-Generation Diode Boosts Power
Bookham (Switzerland) AG
Compact Driver
Technosoft SA
Lasers Shed White Light on Microscopy
Toptica Photonics AG

Photonics Tech Briefs
Capturing Streamers in Their Full Splendour
A clap of thunder usually is followed by a discharge of light that breaks into multiple branches as...
Imaging Software Is the Key to Application Development
To sort electronic components, an operator typically places the parts into a vibratory bowl feeder....
Reliable Machine Vision Systems: Influence of Noise and Light Source
Many inspection tasks, such as those of displays for the flat screen industry, can be performed...

Picture This
A Master’s Brush Strokes Revealed
During his brief life, the Portuguese artist Henrique Pousão painted a variety of subjects, from...

Solar Photonics
IMEC Creates Efficient Solar Cell
LEUVEN, BelgiumResearchers at IMEC, a research centre for nanoelectronics and nanotechnology, have...
Measuring Wind with Light
STUTTGARTWind energy holds promise as a renewable source for the future, but measuring the incoming...
Buildings Painted with Solar Cells Envisioned
SWANSEA, UKResearchers at Swansea University are investigating ways of painting solar cells onto...

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