MIT’s Communications Technology Roadmap Moves to Phase II
MIT’s Microphotonics Center, operating within the Cambridge, Mass., institute’s Materials...
Report Issued on Emerging Lighting Systems
The lighting industry is flourishing, according to a recently released report from Frost &...
Osram Advances Work on OLEDs
Osram Opto Semiconductors Inc. of San Jose, Calif., has announced progress on its white organic...
Japanese Organization Established for Industrial Imaging
The Japanese Industrial Imaging Association was launched in December at the International Technical...
Consortium Awards Contract for OLEDs
The US Display Consortium, a San Jose, Calif., public/private partnership for developing the flat...
Landrex Chooses N.E. Representative
Landrex Technologies Inc., a test solutions provider in Santa Clara, Calif., has named Ascentech...
Nanoident Builds Organic Fabrication Unit
Nanoident AG, a nanotechnology company in Linz, Austria, will build a factory for organic...
Roper Industries Acquires Medtec
Roper Industries Inc. of Duluth, Ga., has acquired Medtec Inc. for $150 million in cash. The Orange...
Lynx Photonic Networks Secures DWDM Order
Lynx Photonic Networks of Calabasas Hills, Calif., has won a contract from the Moscow-based...
GSI to Supply Laser Fuse Processing Platform
GSI Group Inc. of Wilmington, Mass., will supply its next-generation M455 Green Laser WaferRepair...
Kopin Wins Contract for Display Subsystems
Kopin Corp. of Taunton, Mass., has received a production contract from ITT Industries Night Vision...
JMar Expands Sales Network
To broaden the market for its photonic products, JMar Technologies Inc. of San Diego has appointed...
Collaboration to Improve Laser Cutting Technology
Applied Photonics Inc., a supplier of laser-based solutions to the semiconductor and flat panel...
Hamamatsu Photonics Expands PMT Production
In Japan, Hamamatsu Photonics KK of Hamamatsu intends to double the production of its...
Axsys Technologies Wins Order for IR Lenses
Axsys Technologies Inc. of Rocky Hill, Conn., has received a $3.8 million follow-on order from BAE...
Zeiss and UCI Develop Research Center
Carl Zeiss SMT Inc., a semiconductor and nanotechnology instrument manufacturer in Thornwood, N.Y.,...
Khatod Optoelectronic Selects Agent
Khatod Optoelectronic srl of Milan, Italy, has appointed Alliance Electronics Corp. of Wilmington,...
Companies Sign Global Licensing Agreement
Unaxis Balzers Ltd., a manufacturer and developer of components for projection display systems in...
BFi Optilas Wins Distribution Contracts
BFi Optilas International SAS of Evry, France, has formed European distribution agreements with...
Schott Increases Production Capacity
Schott AG, an international technology company with headquarters in Mainz, Germany, is investing...
Dalsa Wins Contract for Dental X-Ray Gear
Dalsa Corp., a semiconductor and electronics company based in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, has...
Lasertel and SelexSign Supply Agreement
Lasertel Inc. of Tucson, Ariz., has signed a 15-year contract to be the primary supplier of...
Polytec Opens Office on East Coast
Polytec Inc., a provider of light-based vibration, speed, length and topography measurement systems...
Henkel Acquires Sharesin Huawei Electronics
The Henkel Group, a worldwide provider of material sets for semiconductor packaging, board level...
Powerlase Expands
Powerlase Ltd. of Crawley, UK, is expanding its manufacturing and development facility by 12,800 sq...
Cree Licenses White LED Patent
Cree Inc. of Durham, N.C., has licensed its white LED patent, US Patent No. 6,600,175, to...
FJW Optical Systems Selects Agent
Infrared viewer and camera supplier FJW Optical Systems Inc. of Palatine, Ill., has selected Laser...
Olympus to Supply Inspection Systems
Olympus Integrated Technologies America Inc. of San Jose, Calif., a subsidiary of Olympus Corp. of...
Flir Acquires Stock of Scientific Materials
Flir Systems Inc., a designer, manufacturer and marketer of thermal imaging and camera systems for...
Suss MicroTec Expands Training Facilities
To meet the demand for operator and maintenance training on its precision lithography systems, Suss...
Elbit Wins Contract for EO/IRA Imagery Systems
In Israel, Elbit Systems Electro-Optics Elop Ltd. of Rehovot, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd. of...
Sharp and University Establish Research Center
The Nanoelectronics Collaborative Research Center under the Institute of Industrial Science at the...
University of Rochester Receives Research Grant
The University of Rochester’s Center for Electronic Imaging Systems in New York has received $1...
Xenon Relocates to Larger Quarters
Xenon Corp. has moved to a corporate facility in Wilmington, Mass., where it has tripled its...
Emcore Purchases Force
Emcore Corp. has purchased Force Inc. of Christiansburg, Va., including its fiber optic transport...
Cambridge University to Develop Microscopic Lasers
In the UK, Cambridge University was awarded approximately £2.4 million under the Basic Technology...
Lumera Signs Agreements
Lumera Corp. of Bothell, Wash., has signed an agreement with the Pennsylvania State University...