OSA Recognizes Achievements
Based in Washington, the Optical Society of America has bestowed its annual distinction awards upon...
University of Illinois Gets Funding for Photonics Research Center
A four-year, $6.2 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will be used by...
Canadian Research Grant Awarded
for Spectrophotometer Facility
Edward Cloutis, a professor in the geography department at the University of Winnipeg in Manitoba,...
Veeco Receives Order for GaN Production Systems
Veeco Instruments Inc. of Woodbury, N.Y., has received a $10 million order to supply its GaNzilla...
Thales and Alcatel Open Industrial Research Lab
Thales and Alcatel, both European companies with worldwide operations, have created a joint...
Dalsa Supplies Chips for Aerial Mapping Camera
Dalsa Corp. of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, will supply high-performance CCD image sensor chips to...
BlazePhotonics Sells Assets to Crystal Fibre
Crystal Fibre A/S of BirkerØd, Denmark, has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of...
Carl Zeiss Restructures
In Germany, Carl Zeiss Foundation has restructured, making its companies, Carl Zeiss of Oberkochen...
TeraXion to Provide
Fiber Grating Development System
TeraXion Inc. of Quebec will design and deliver an automated fiber grating manufacturing system...
DiOP Lands Contract for IR Objectives
Diversified Optical Products Inc. (DiOP) of Salem, N.H., has received a five-year, $9 million...
Polytec Reorganizes
A supplier of laser-based measurement systems to the North American marketplace, Polytec PI Inc.,...
Jenoptik Acquires R&D Company, Innovavent
In Germany, Jenoptik Laser, Optik, Systeme GmbH of Jena has purchased all shares of the start-up...
CCS America Allies with Spectrum Illumination
CCS America Inc. of Waltham, Mass., and parent company CCS Inc. of Kyoto, Japan, have forged an...
Precise Automation Obtains Machine Vision Technology
A supplier of vision-guided robotic motion controllers with built-in motor drives, Precise...
City University of New York Redesignated
City University of New York has been redesignated as the site for the New York State Center for...
Emcore Buys Corona
Emcore Corp. of Somerset, N.J., a provider of semiconductor technologies for global communications,...
Bio-Rad Microscopy Div. Moving to Zeiss Jena
Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH plans to transfer the core technologies of its recent acquisition, the Bio-Rad...
OIF Creates Integratable Tunable Laser Agreement
The Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) in Fremont, Calif., has approved a multisource...