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Spectroscopy, Machine Learning Pair to Ease Recyclables Sorting
TIANJIN, China, Aug. 3, 2023 — Researchers at Hefei University of Technology have demonstrated the use of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) to automatically identify, classify, and subclassify recyclable waste in real time. The resource re-use application enabled the...
Low-Cost Solar Cell Amplifies Performance Potential of Perovskite
TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2022 — An international research team has produced an all-perovskite tandem solar cell with exceptionally high open-circuit voltage and efficiency. The prototype device demonstrates the potential of perovskite, an emerging photovoltaic technology, to...
Apple Joins Imec’s ‘Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies and Systems’
LEUVEN, Belgium, Oct. 29, 2021 — Apple Inc. has joined imec’s Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies and Systems (SSTS) research program. The SSTS program is an initiative to bring together stakeholders across the integrated chip (IC) value chain to anticipate the...
Onsemi to Acquire GT Advanced Technologies
PHOENIX, Aug. 25, 2021 — Onsemi (formerly ON Semiconductor) and GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT), a producer and manufacturer of of silicon carbide (SiC) and sapphire materials, have entered into a definitive agreement under which onsemi will acquire GTAT for $415 million in...
Researchers Are a Step Closer to Stable Perovskite LEDs
LINKÖPING, Sweden, April 7, 2020 — Researchers at Linköping University, working with colleagues in Great Britain, China, and the Czech Republic, have developed a perovskite LED with both high efficiency and long operational stability. The result has been published in Nature...
VTT Technical Research Leads Consortium to Promote Recycling
ESPOO, Finland, Dec. 4, 2019 — VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is managing a new sustainability project dubbed ECOtronics, a consortium of optics and electronics companies in Finland committed to creating recyclable and compostable electronics and optics that use...
Nathaniel Group Named Vermont Green Business
VERGENNES, Vt., June 16, 2016 — The State of Vermont has named optical and illumination systems provider Nathaniel Group Inc. a Vermont Green Business for the company’s environmental stewardship and sustainability efforts. Nathaniel completed a large energy reduction program...
Which Way From Here?
Jan 18, 2015 — Welcome to the annual Photonics Spectra trends issue. In years past, we have explored industry direction by looking at developments in specific technologies, and by delving into societal impacts on the photonics industry and its technologies. For...
Photonics Companies Go Green, Naturally
Mar 1, 2013 — Optoelectronics firms worldwide are going green by recycling, reducing energy use and even installing solar panels to be good to the planet and their communities while helping their bottom lines. It’s only natural. Sustainability is a growing...
Registration Open for 5th Annual Photonics21 Meeting
DUESSELDORF, Germany, Jan. 4, 2011 — Registration is now open for 5th annual meeting of the European Technology Platform Photonics21, which will take place Feb. 23-24, 2011 at the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel in Brussels, Belgium. With a focus theme of “The way forward –...
Sustainable photonics: A perspective
Aug 1, 2010 — The photonics industry is involved in nearly every facet of a sustainable future. Photonics technology is at the heart of solar energy and remote sensing. Photonic devices are used in biodiesel production, water purification, wind energy (through...
Fad or future: Green market trends
Jan 4, 2010 — Market research indicates that the trend toward sustainability will be growing even a brighter shade of green in the days ahead. One has only to look at the proliferation of LED backlighting in consumer goods, the falling cost and increased...
Flipping the switch: Trends in green applications
Jan 4, 2010 — From stand-alone solar power stations to recycling systems that use machine vision, systems that were futuristic visions not so long ago are real-world applications today. Vis...
What to expect at Solarcon India 2009
Nov 4, 2009 — Solarcon India 2009 is a megaevent organized by SEMI PV Group and SEMI India, in association with Intersolar India, and supported by Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corp. Ltd. (APIIC), the premier organisation in the state of Andhra...
California community college commitment
Sep 1, 2009 — Butte College of Oroville, Calif., is on a sustainability mission. One goal is to be grid-positive by 2012, and another is to be carbon-neutral by 2015. Well on its way toward achieving those goals, the college recently installed on a campus parking...
Rural Electrification in India with LEDs and Solar!
Jul 28, 2009 — In one of my earlier posts, I'd referred to OnLeo Global Solutions and its endeavor to develop intelligent LED street lights. Well, this very topic of providing affordable electrification all across India came up once again during a recent chat with...
Clemson's Ma Wins NSF Grant
May 20, 2009 — Clemson University assistant professor of mechanical engineering Lin Ma has been awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to study turbulence-chemistry interactions using advanced laser imaging techniques. The $400,000 grant will fund the...
Lens Maker Reduces Carbon Footprint
Apr 24, 2008 — Vision-Ease Lens (VEL), a manufacturer of eyeglass lenses sold through optical outlets, said it is reducing its carbon footprint and setting new sustainability standards for manufacturers in Minnesota. Since March 1, VEL has been buying energy...
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