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Optical Sensors Support the Rise in Automation
May 1, 2018 — As automation becomes an increasingly familiar feature throughout numerous industries, demand for technologies to be smarter and offer more has never been more prominent — from manufacturing a smartphone in North America to installing a pipeline in Asia. Optical sensors act as transducers by converting light to electrical signals that can be interpreted, measured, analyzed, and manipulated by instruments. From surveillance and monitoring to fingerprint recognition, optical sensors are essential...
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Adaptive Optics Look Farther Than Ever Before
Mar 28, 2018 — Decades after the Cold War ended, technology developed for the U.S. Strategic Defense Initiative (“Star Wars”) missile defense program continues to be of use, emerging in fields ranging from space communication and exploration to brain...
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Lasers Adapt to Changing Threat Landscape
Feb 26, 2018 — The danger facing today’s global defense force is shifting. With the rise in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and enemies gaining greater ballistic missile expertise, ultraprecise and quick-response laser systems are attracting more interest...
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New Frontier for Quantum Sensing
Dec 21, 2017 — Quantum physics is a peculiar field. In the subatomic domain, the usual physical laws no longer apply. Instead, nonintuitive behaviors reign and new laws govern. A case in point is the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, which tells us that it is not...
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Packing More Performance Into Smaller Spectrometers
Nov 9, 2017 — From food safety and manufacturing efficiency, to environmental testing and medical diagnosis, optical spectroscopy is already an indispensable tool across several industries. Today, thanks to miniaturization of instruments and sophisticated...
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Optical Techniques Tackle Nanoscale Measurements
Oct 31, 2017 — Materials at the nanoscale can behave in surprising ways. While the properties of macro materials can often be predicted, the behaviors of a material invisible to the naked eye can differ greatly. Providing insight into this nanospace is essential...
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Terahertz Window Offers Untapped Potential
Oct 3, 2017 — Sandwiched between the infrared and microwave parts of the electro-magnetic spectrum lies the terahertz window — a valuable and largely untapped portion of energy that can reveal a huge variety of unknowns, from hidden weapons and suspicious...
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Promise of Organic Photonics Looms Large
Oct 3, 2017 — Organic materials could supersede their inorganic cousins in many applications thanks to some unique and intriguing properties. From lasers, lighting and Li-Fi (light fidelity) to OLED TVs and solar cells, organic photonics offers a thin, flexible...
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IoT Unlocks New Markets for Compact Optical Sensors
May 3, 2017 — It’s a complex, technology-mixing ecosystem that combines sensors, IT and networking technologies to enable billions of devices to be connected around the world. On a typical day, you may not even realize the plethora of smart technology...
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Added Intelligence Transforms Medical Sensors Into Diagnostic Devices
Mar 21, 2017 — As sensors shrink in size, they are able to reach places that were previously inaccessible — such as inside the human body. What is more, incorporating such increasingly tiny sensors within a medical device means there is more space left for added...
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From Crop Science to Space Exploration, Optical Sensing on the Rise
Feb 24, 2017 — From smartphones, smart homes and autonomous vehicles to crop science, food inspection and space observations, optical sensors are finding increasing use in the commercial sector. Image sensing evolved from the military arena to commercial...
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Optics, Tunable Lasers to Move Multiphoton Microscopy Forward
Dec 20, 2016 — Of the numerous far-field imaging techniques, multiphoton microscopy has proved particularly valuable in many biological studies, providing multimodal images from deep within tissue, as well as label-free images of complex biological structures and...
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Nov 28, 2016 — One of the foremost names in the world of integrated photonics is John Bowers, Ph.D., who is credited with leading a team that successfully demonstrated an electrically pumped hybrid silicon laser a decade ago. That advance has paved the way for the...
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Medicine and the Life Sciences
Nov 21, 2016 — Imagine testing for a host of diseases and conditions in a single sample of blood, saliva, urine or even a few tear drops. Cancers, heart conditions, viruses, food allergies and sepsis are just some of the tests that could be carried out using...
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OLEDs Step In Where Design Matters
Nov 2, 2016 — The near-ideal visual characteristics of OLED displays mean OLEDs will thrive as a mainstream display technology in coming years, while their compatibility with flexible and transparent materials is creating a new market for displays.
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Optical Materials of Tomorrow
Oct 4, 2016 — From silicon photonics and quantum dots to metamaterials and carbon nanotubes, innovative materials promise a faster, brighter and more integrated future. While some materials have already enjoyed a measure of commercial success, for others, the...
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Great Strides in Optical Fabrication
Aug 31, 2016 — In 2018, a six-and-a-half-meter mirror made up of 18 hexagonal segments will quietly unfurl 1.5 million km from Earth, marking the end of years of intense research and refining of optics fabrication techniques. In the silence of space, the James...
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Biomedical Imaging Breakthroughs
Jun 10, 2016 — Water concentrations in human tissue, it turns out, are a good indicator of whether or not cells are cancerous. That’s led to increased interest in the emerging field of terahertz imaging, which promises delineation between healthy cells and...
Microscopy Brings New Worlds Into Focus
May 31, 2016 — Though the father-son duo of Hans and Zacharias Janssen is widely credited with developing the first microscope in the late 16th century, it was the English scholar Robert Hooke who inspired widespread public interest in the new science of...
Applications on the Upswing as Cost of Imaging Systems Come Down
May 24, 2016 — Every autumn — usually from mid-September until around mid-November in North America and March through May in South America — cranberries reach their peak of color and flavor and are ready for harvesting. It’s then the turn of...
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Lighting Up Microscopes: Advances and Emerging Sources
Apr 27, 2016 — Microscope developers are a resourceful bunch, opting to use the light source available to them at the time to peer at or below the surface of various materials. Even dating back to the 17th century, Galileo used sunlight to produce the very first...
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Design-Driven Manufacture: 3D Printing is Reshaping Industry
Oct 6, 2015 — Put down your tools and throw away those molds — 3D printing means customized complex geometries can be produced en masse at a fraction of the cost. From watch cases and spikes on running shoes, to rocket engine components and implants for the...
An Optical View
Oct 6, 2015 — ‘New optical systems are … in need of robust solutions and improvements in hardware and software. There is still a lot of work to be done.’ — Mike Bechtold, OptiPro Systems The optics and optics fabrication industries have...
Clinicians Demand More From Optical Devices
Sep 14, 2015 — From the ubiquity of smartphones to an aging population, the modern world offers the optical sector a wealth of opportunities to innovate for the health care sector. Optical technologies have a long history of providing a rapid and noninvasive way...
CCD Sensors Remain Competitive with Broadening Appeal
Jun 26, 2015 — CCDs continue to be the sensor of choice for applications such as astronomy and spectroscopy. With future investment, we can expect improvements in sensor architecture, resolution, pixel size and depth, as well as readout speeds. Over the last few...
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