Ashkin Talks About the Optical Trap
Although many scientists now use laser light to manipulate and confine biological cells and other...
Optical coatings industry: the picture looks bright
Driven by demand in the nanotechnology, display and biotechnology sectors, the optical coatings...
National Academy of Sciences goes Hollywood
Look out, Hollywood, the scientists are coming.Fed up with science fiction that’s a little too...
Image sensor market: changing, but moving upward
The value of the world image sensors market is expected to rise to $11.7 billion by 2012, according...
Sensing and Imaging Graduate Program
The National Science Foundation has awarded the University of Colorado at Boulder $3.2 million for...
Sofradir Acquires IR Equipment Developer
Sofradir of Paris, an infrared manufacturer for military, space and industrial applications, has...
Moving to Camarillo
Founded in Thousand Oaks, Calif., OptoTest Corp., a provider of fiber optic test solutions, has...
Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industry Facility
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. of Waltham, Mass., has constructed a 12,000-sq-ft facility in...
Intellectual Property Portfolio Acquired
Merck KGaA of Darmstadt, Germany, a pharmaceutical and chemical organization, has acquired the...
Infrared Space Contract Awarded
Sofradir of Veurey-Voroize, France, has signed a contract with Astrium SAS of Paris, a supplier of...
Mouser Signs International Contracts
Mouser Electronics Inc. of Mansfield, Texas, an electronic component distributor, has finalized...
Buying Japanese Lighting
Schott, a manufacturer of fiber optic light- and image guides based in Mainz, Germany, has acquired...
New Metrology Headquarters
Opto-Alignment Technology Inc. of Rochester, N.Y., an engineering and optical metrology firm, has...
LED Light for You
Optek Technology of Carrolton, Texas, has been named a certified partner in Osram Opto...
Better to See You With
In Barrington, N.J., Edmund Optics has been awarded $2.32 million in federal funding by the US...
Delaware Science Facility
DuPont of Wilmington, Del., and the state of Delaware have unveiled their $80 million Innovation...
Poor Economy Affects Lighting
Industry Cymer Inc. of San Diego has announced that it will be decreasing its work force by...
The Prism Awards
Somewhere between the Golden Globes in January and the Academy Awards in February, the glitz and...