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Synopsys Acquires Ansys in $35B Deal
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 — Software technology company Synopsys has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ansys for approximately $35 billion. The acquisition adds Ansys’ broad simulation and analysis portfolio to Synopsys’s design automation technology. Both companies are active in the development of software for optical imaging, illumination, and automotive lighting design, among other applications. Through the acquisition, Synopsys’ total addressable market is expected to increase by 1.5× to approximately $28...
Excelitas Acquires Phoseon Technology
WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 16, 2023 — Excelitas Technologies has acquired Phoseon Technology, a designer and manufacturer of LED-based industrial curing and scientific illumination solutions. Phoseon joins Excelitas’ commercial business unit and will continue to operate from its...
TiO2 Boosts Efficiency, Photoluminescene of White Laser Diodes
KYOTO, Japan, Jan. 10, 2023 — Light-scattering nano-elements, also known as nanoantennas due to their ability to harness light, are used as an optical control technology in nanophotonics. In combination with a phosphor plate, and upon irradiation, these 2D structures — in...
II-VI, Artilux Demonstrate 3D Camera for Metaverse
PITTSBURGH, July 19, 2022 — Semiconductor laser specialist II-VI and imaging technology company Artilux demonstrated a next-generation 3D camera with longer range and higher image resolution, geared toward enhancing user experience in the metaverse. Investments in the...
Light Spurs Ion Motion to Up-Power Fuel Cells, Batteries
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 18, 2022 — Research from MIT and Kyushu University suggests that light could provide significantly improved performance to fuel cells, lithium batteries, and other devices that rely on the movement of charged atoms. The work introduces and demonstrates a way...
Light and Force Reveal Hardening of Materials Under Illumination
NAGOYA, Japan, March 10, 2021 — Researchers from Nagoya University and the Technical University of Darmstadt developed a method to quantitatively study the effect of light on nanoscale mechanical properties of thin-wafer semiconductors or any other crystalline material. The...
Barlow Appointed SVP of Lumileds Illumination
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 31, 2017 — Steve Barlow has been appointed the senior vice president of lighting solutions developer Lumileds’ illumination division. Barlow rejoins Lumileds from Cree Inc., where he served as senior vice president of sales and business development,...
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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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Report: Lighting Grows its Share of LED Driver Market
LONDON, June 23, 2014 — Revenues from LED driver integrated chips totaled $1.2 billion last year, with a quarter of that amount representing sales for lighting applications, according to market research firm IHS Technology. LED driver revenues from lighting applications...
Brain Mapping Seeks New Paths
NEW YORK, March 10, 2014 — New imaging techniques could build new roadways in neural mapping and provide a better understanding of how the brain functions.
New Approaches Improve Beam Expansion
Mar 7, 2014 — Afocal beam expansion systems based on the basic principles of Kepler and Galileo telescopes can be improved in terms of wavefront quality by using additional optical surfaces or aspherizing them using monolithic beam expansion elements. Everyday...
Lasers, optics and more to take spotlight at Laser China
Dec 1, 2013 — New innovations in – and applications for – lasers and photonic technologies will be the focus of Laser World of Photonics China 2014, which will take place in Shanghai March 18-20. The event will feature products in a variety of...
Surveillance System Enables 24-Hour Target Acquisition
Dec 1, 2012 — A new multidetector system uses multiple-wavelength sensors and lasers for rangefinding, target spotting and target illumination. Multisensor detectors can be of great use to surveillance systems, whether they use intensified CCD, CMOS,...
CoolLED, Tek5 Systems Launch CoolLED USA
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2012 — UK-based light-source manufacturer CoolLED Ltd. has teamed up with Tek5 Systems LLC to support research and OEM users of CoolLED products in the US and Canada.
193-nm Lithography Opens Doors for Diffractive Micro-Optics
May 1, 2012 — Design considerations and fabrication affect performance for a near-IR large-angle homogenizer for use in 3-D sensors based on time of flight. The field of diffractive micro-optics is playing an increasingly important role in today’s...
LED Technologies Light Up in Europe
Mar 1, 2012 — Europe is alight with LED developments these days. In every corner of the continent, researchers and companies are pushing the technology toward dazzling new applications and capabilities. The high-brightness LED market is expected to reach $16.2...
Optical engineering grabs the spotlight in Israel
RAMAT GAN, Israel – A diverse group of optical engineering enthusiasts will gather at Bar-Ilan University on March 20 for the Optical Engineering 2012 Convention, held by the Society of Electrical and Electronic Engineers in Israel. Optical Engineering 2012 is a...
Nanostart Invests in Microlight Sensors
FRANKFURT, Germany, and SINGAPORE, Dec. 21, 2010 — Nanotechnology investment company Nanostart AG announced its recent investment in Microlight Sensors Pte Ltd., an integrated optical sensors and scanning systems developer in Singapore. The company’s current product line makes it possible to...
PerkinElmer Former IDS Unit Now Excelitas Technologies Corp.
WALTHAM, Mass., Dec. 6, 2010 — The former Illumination and Detection Solutions (IDS) business of PerkinElmer was formally relaunched as Excelitas Technologies Corp. With manufacturing operations in the US, Canada, Europe and Asia, the newly named company is now owned by...
G-S Plastic Optics Expands Metrology Capability
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 17, 2010 — G-S Plastic Optics has announced an upgraded metrology laboratory with the addition of a PerkinElmer Lambda 950 spectrophotometer. The company’s goal is to improve its core competencies of creating high-precision polymer optics. The...
Diode-Pumped Solid-State UV Lasers Improve LED Sapphire Wafer Scribing
Oct 14, 2010 — The green movement, energy conservation efforts and global warming headlines have made the world aware of the need for more energy-efficient lighting alternatives. The range of applications for high-brightness LEDs continues to expand. Laser...
Exfo Life Sciences Div. Acquired
NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2010 — The Riverside Co. announced the acquisition of the Life Sciences and Industrial Division of Quebec-based Exfo Inc., a test and service assurance solutions provider. To be renamed the Lumen Dynamics Group (LDG) Inc., the division develops ultraviolet...
Luminus Devices Appoints New CFO
BILLERICA, Mass., Sept. 23, 2010 — Luminus Devices Inc. announced recently the appointment of Walter A. Shephard as its chief financial officer. Responsible for the company’s worldwide finance, administrative, legal and IT operations, he will also focus his efforts on...
Carl Zeiss Ships First PROVE System
JENA, Germany, and MAKUHARI, Japan, Sept. 14, 2010 — Carl Zeiss recently reported the delivery of the first PROVE Registration and Overlay Metrology System for photomasks to NuFlare Technology, the world leading supplier of mask writers based on electron-beam technology. “We are pleased to...
Image Sensor Expansion
Sep 1, 2010 — Dalsa Corp. of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, a digital imaging provider, has expanded its capabilities to include back-side illumination in custom image sensors for aerospace applications in Earth observations and remote sensing. Previously, the...
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