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Optical Glucose Sensor on Commercial Path
LEEDS, England, July 17, 2015 — A University of Leeds spin-out company is seeking to commercialize an optical glucose sensor that could make finger-prick blood tests unnecessary for people with diabetes. Glucosense Diagnostics Ltd. intends to make tabletop and wearable versions of the device, which is now in clinical trials. The sensor uses a nanoengineered silica chip with an active layer of ions that fluoresce when illuminated by a low-power near-infrared diode laser. The fluorescence decay changes when the glass
Grab Your Shades — The Laser Market Has a Bright Future
Jun 26, 2015 — Growing demand for advanced technology in the defense and security, industrial, and medical markets is driving laser industry evolution. Encouraged by technological advancements, new and innovative applications, and progressively declining...
Loyo Named Head of R&D for Jenoptik Laser
JENA, Germany, June 25, 2015 — Valentin Loyo was recently put in charge of the R&D department in the laser business unit of Jenoptik AG's lasers and material processing division. He succeeds Martin Leitner, who left Jenoptik at the end of May. Loyo joined Jenoptik at the end...
DirectPhotonics Secures €3.3M Growth Investment
BERLIN, June 19, 2015 — DirectPhotonics Industries GmbH has secured an investment of up to €3.3 million from existing shareholders and a new significant industrial strategic partner. The capital will be used to accelerate growth and further develop a cost-reduced...
Thomas Merk to Become CEO of Rofin-Sinar Next Month
PLYMOUTH, Mich., June 5, 2015 — Thomas Merk will become president and CEO of Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc. July 1. He succeeds Günther Braun, who will remain with the company for a period of time to assist with the transition of duties. Dr. Peter Wirth, chairman of Rofin's...
Quantum Cascade Lasers: Where They Are and Where They're Going
May 28, 2015 — QCLs are carving a clearer niche in photonics applications, namely in defense and security, medical diagnostics, atmospheric gas sensing and mid-IR imaging. Since its first demonstration more than two decades ago, the quantum cascade laser (QCL) has...
Jenoptik Names Büsselmann Head of Laser Sales
JENA, Germany, May 28, 2015 — Klaus Büsselmann was recently named head of global sales in the lasers business unit of the Jenoptik AG’s lasers and materials processing division. Büsselmann previously worked for Spectracom Corp., a supplier of satellite...
Laser Guide Star System Installed at Very Large Telescope in Chile
MUNICH, May 22, 2015 — The first of four laser guide star systems developed by Toptica Photonics AG of Germany and MPB Communications Inc. of Canada has been installed and brought online at the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in Chile. Previous...
Dilas Reaches Milestone with 20,000
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MAINZ, Germany, May 7, 2015 — Diode laser company Dilas marks a milestone this month with the delivery of its 20,000th tailored bar-based (T-Bar) fiber laser pump module. According to DILAS sales and marketing director Joerg Neukum, the milestone represents the company’s...
Diode Laser Developments: Higher Power, Higher Brightness
Apr 24, 2015 — Diode lasers are finding traction in new applications, thanks to advances in wavelength combining, new wavelengths and improvements in production. Thanks to their high efficiency, compact size and low power requirements, commercial laser diodes are...
Down a Slightly New Path
Apr 24, 2015 — Allow me to introduce myself. After a stint as a news editor for Photonics.com, I stepped into the role of Photonics Spectra editor early this year. With big shoes to fill, I jumped into the job with both feet, bringing more than 15 years of media...
Lasers, Optics Enhance Optogenetics Studies
Mar 26, 2015 — A guide to suitable light sources and fiber optic components for optogenetics research, with a specific emphasis on rodent behavior. The use of lasers and optics for optogenetics is only in its infancy. In the next decade, we can expect researchers...
Livermore Pushes Beyond Flashlamps to Boost Laser Repetition Rates
LIVERMORE, Calif., March 13, 2015 — The world’s highest-peak-power laser diode arrays are now online at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The 3.2-MW arrays are destined to become part of the High-Repetition-Rate Advanced Petawatt Laser System (HAPLS) in 2017. Livermore has...
Electro-Optical Modulators Empower Lasers for Science Applications
Mar 1, 2015 — Scientific fields such as atomic physics, chemistry, biology and even astronomy are inspired by the use of lasers and ultimately will benefit from the addition of electro-optical modulators. The fundamental research fields of laser spectroscopy and,...
Trends in Sustainability
Jan 16, 2015 — The global “green revolution” is pushing the boundaries of photonics as governments, companies and citizens work to preserve our world and its resources. From individual citizens and businesses right up to entire industries and...
$30M DOE Program Seeks Photonic Methane Monitoring Solutions
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30, 2104 — Ten organizations will develop photonic methane monitoring systems under a $30 program coordinated by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E). The Methane Observation Networks with Innovative Technology to...
TeraDiode Names Feldt Chief Operating Officer
WILMINGTON, Mass., Dec. 22, 2014 — Richard “Rick” Feldt has been named chief operating officer at TeraDiode. Feldt is a former CEO of Advanced Electron Beams and Evergreen Solar. He has also held management positions at SupplierMarket.com, Symbol Technologies, A.T. Cross,...
Panasonic Welding Robots to Use TeraDiode Lasers
WILMINGTON, Mass., Dec. 18 2014 — TeraDiode will supply Panasonic Welding Systems of Osaka, Japan with 4-kW high-brightness laser engines under a new, multiyear agreement between the two companies. TeraDiode’s TeraBlade engine will be integrated into Panasonic’s Lapriss...
Dilas Names Ebert Business Development Director, Regional Sales Manager
TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2014 — Dr. Chris Ebert is the new business development director and regional sales manager (east) for Dilas Diode Laser Inc. Ebert will focus on servicing commercial and defense customers, while also providing strategic direction for the company....
Daylight Solutions Marks QCL Testing Milestones
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 10, 2014 — Daylight Solutions Inc. has reached major milestones under its reliability characterization and growth program for quantum cascade laser (QCL) technology. The company has clocked more than 1 million hours of QCL operation, and more than 250,000...
3 Questions Interview
Nov 5, 2014 — JDSU of Milpitas, Calif., recently won The Optical Society’s second annual Enabled by Optics competition for the company’s laser light source for 3-D sensing technologies. For more insight into the winning entry, Photonics Spectra spoke...
Laser Components to Distribute Lumics Products in North America
BERLIN, Oct. 31, 2014 — Lumics has named Laser Components its exclusive distributor in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Lumics — manufacturer of diode lasers, fiber-coupled single- and multi-mode laser diode modules, and turnkey laser systems — has increased North...
Light Gets a Year in the, Well, Spotlight
Oct 21, 2014 — In late 2013, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 2015 the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies, and entities around the world are finalizing plans to participate. The goal is to help people understand the importance...
Shorter Wavelengths, Pulses Power Laser Manufacturing
Oct 21, 2014 — Recent laser advances are bringing benefits to manufacturing applications involving drilling, cutting and welding. More powerful diode lasers could, in the future, do more of these jobs directly, instead of being used to pump another material. The...
Diode Lasers Break into New Wavelengths, New Applications
Sep 5, 2014 — New wavelengths, new production technologies and microassembly are all expected to help extend the reach of diode lasers in the future. The field of diode lasers is a dynamic, fast-developing area, enabling new applications to emerge continuously....
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