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Rochester Cluster Presents Business, Education, Achievement Awards
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 16, 2013 — The Rochester Regional Photonics Cluster presented awards for entrepreneurship, leadership and education as well as a special lifetime achievement award at its annual meeting Sept. 5 at the Rochester Museum & Science Center.
Photonics Experts Gather in Rochester
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 5, 2013 — Regional economic opportunities created by the National Photonics Initiative (NPI) will be the major topic of discussion today as the Rochester Regional Photonics Cluster holds its annual meeting. Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-N.Y.) is scheduled to make...
Nanodiamonds Optically Levitated
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 13, 2013 — A technique using two lasers — one to trap nanodiamonds in space and the other to cause them to emit light at given frequencies — could prove invaluable in high-sensitivity nanoscale force sensing. Researchers at the University of...
New Center to Advance Freeform Optics
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 2, 2013 — More than $4 million in federal, industry and academic funding aims to advance freeform optics through a new center led by the universities of Rochester and North Carolina.
Novel Fibers Use Space to Extend Capacity Limits
Jul 1, 2013 — New optical fibers such as multicore, multimode and hollow core use their spatial properties in the designs of next-generation systems to solve future fiber capacity bottlenecks and other sticky problems. The optical network that enables...
OCT improves S-GRIN lens manufacturing process
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Spherical gradient in refractive index (S-GRIN) lenses are lightweight and easily deformable, but manufacturing them with high quality and consistency is challenging. Now, researchers at the University of Rochester are embedding OCT into the...
Light’s polarization states measured directly
ROCHESTER, N.Y., and OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada – There may be a way around Heisenberg’s famous Uncertainty Principle, a law of the quantum world that says precise measurement is impossible. The solution could be a method developed at the universities of Rochester and Ottawa that directly...
OCT Improves Lens Development
ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 1, 2013 — Using OCT during the manufacture of a new type of optical lenses could improve their development by providing researchers with a better picture of the complete structure that makes up the material.
Light’s Polarization States Measured Directly
ROCHESTER, N.Y., and OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada, March 4, 2013 — There may be a way around Heisenberg’s famous Uncertainty Principle, a law of the quantum world that says precise measurement is impossible.
Lumetrics to Develop Handheld Eye Scanner
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2012 — A pen-sized eye scanner could improve access to vision-related health care in the US and around the world, thanks to a grant issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to Lumetrics.
Nanocrystals Improve Hydrogen Production
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 — Adding nanocrystals can make the light-driven production of hydrogen more robust and cost-effective, a team at the University of Rochester discovered.
People In The News
Nov 1, 2012 — Electronic design automation company Synopsys Inc. of Mountain View, Calif., has announced the 2012 winners of the annual Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition for students: Anthony Visconti, Brett Sternfield and Josh Walters....
OCT, Adaptive Optics Net €1M Vision Science Award
LISBON, Portugal, Sept. 17, 2012 — Pioneers in optical coherence tomography and adaptive optics for retina visualization received the 2012 António Champalimaud Vision Award late last week in recognition of the techniques’ applications to in vivo study, diagnosis and...
$1M Donation Supports Online Laser Eye Surgery Education
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10, 2012 — Laser vision correction pioneer Dr. Charles R. Munnerlyn and his wife have donated $1 million to advance Web-based laser surgery education for ophthalmologists, the American Academy of Ophthalmology announced recently. The academy said the gift...
Students Win Optical Design Contest
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 27, 2012 — The three 2012 winners of an annual optical design competition for students have been named, said electronic design automation company Synopsys Inc.
Laser Unit Secures CNRS Contract
Jun 1, 2012 — The Continuum laser business unit of GSI Group Inc. of Bedford, Mass., has been awarded a $4.8 million contract from the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) to deliver a 400-J amplifier section for use in the Apollon high-energy...
OLED Inventor Joins QD Vision Board
May 1, 2012 — Organic LED (OLED) inventor and Wolf Prize winner in chemistry Ching Tang has joined quantum-dot product supplier QD Vision Inc.’s scientific advisory board. Tang, the Doris Johns Cherry Professor at the University of Rochester, is credited...
Transfer Technology and Grow
May 1, 2012 — CLEO:2012 is right around the corner, and Photonics Spectra will be there. This year, we are proud to be the media sponsor for the annual Technology Transfer Program, which will take place on Thursday, May 10. We have attended this event each year...
Conscripting Terahertz Sensors
Apr 1, 2012 — Imaging and spectroscopy in the terahertz frequency range eventually will give troops a welcome advantage in the field. Terahertz waves are short enough to provide resolution of less than 1 mm, yet long enough to penetrate most nonmetallic...
Lasers probe planet formation
LIVERMORE, Calif. – Experiments using high-power lasers could help scientists understand how planets are formed. Phase changes in liquid magmas at pressures and temperatures that exist deep inside Earth-like planets could provide insight into the processes that govern...
GSI Group’s Laser Unit Nabs $4.8M Contract
BEDFORD, Mass., March 16, 2012 — The Continuum laser business unit of GSI Group Inc. was awarded a $4.8 million contract from the French National Center for Scientific Research to deliver a 400-J amplifier section for use in the Apollon high-energy laser program developed by the...
OLED Inventor Joins QD Vision Advisory Board
LEXINGTON, Mass., March 8, 2012 — Ching Tang, OLED inventor and winner of the Wolf Prize in chemistry, joined the quantum dot product supplier’s three-member scientific advisory board.
Kodak to delete its digital device division
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The company that created the first digital camera said it will phase out its digital device business in the first half of this year. “For some time, Kodak’s strategy has been to improve margins in the capture device business by...
Laser Research Provides Insight into Planet Formation
LIVERMORE, Calif., Feb. 14, 2012 — Phase changes in liquid magmas at pressures and temperatures that exist deep inside Earth-like planets could provide insight into the processes that govern planet formation.
Sydor Instruments Completes Move
Dec 1, 2011 — Streak camera maker Sydor Instruments has moved its headquarters to another location in Rochester, N.Y., to expand its testing, design and manufacturing capabilities. The facility offers 16,000 square feet for the development of its custom...
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