Feature Articles | June 2003
With system revenues well above $2 billion last year, laser cutting remains the major industrial market for high-power laser sources. In fact,...
Headlines in Photonics Spectra over the past few years have included: "New Promise for Holographic Storage," "Holographic Storage Takes a Step Toward...
Automated machine vision systems are increasingly being used to perform inspection and identification tasks during production. They are more...
Photonic bandgap fibers have been the subject of active research for several years. One result reaching commercialization is omniguide fiber, a...
With larger pixel sizes, improved noise reduction, bigger arrays and other techniques, vendors are producing CMOS sensors that rival CCDs. They offer...
Photonic component manufacturers have to meet the challenges of a commodity-market price structure on products that until recently required a...