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Photonics Spectra | Volume 40 Issue 4 | April 2006
Alkali-Vapor Laser Multiplies Brightness of Diode Array
Since the invention of the laser, one of its chief drawbacks has been low wall-plug efficiency. Nonetheless, early argon-ion and...
Digital Camera Reads Chromatography Plates
Thin-layer chromatography is a standard laboratory method in chemistry used to identify compounds, assess purity and track a reaction’s progress....
Air Force Awards Aculight Second Contract
Aculight Corp., a developer of laser technologies, has been awarded a second contract from the US Air Force Research Laboratory Directed Energy...
Drift in Cryogenically Cooled Photodetectors: Causes and Cures
Infrared photodetectors benefit greatly from cooling to cryogenic temperatures. For this reason, manufacturers mount the majority of these...
INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS
1.3-MEGAPIXEL CMOS CHIP
Avago Technologies
ALUMINUM SUBSTRATE
TT electronics’ IRC Advanced Film Div.
APLANATIC LENSES
CVI Laser LLC
ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE
Veeco Instruments Inc.
AVALANCHE PHOTODIODE
Goodrich Corp.
BEAM PROFILER SERIES
Thorlabs GmbH
BEAMSPLITTER
Brighten Optics Ltd.
[more]
BUSINESS WORLD
Avantes Relocates
Bookham Acquires Avalon Photonics
Carl Zeiss MicroImaging Formed in Germany
CREOL Wins Research Funding
CVI and Hyperion Form Alliance
DARPA Offers Grants to Support Research on Mid-IR Lasers
FiconTec Gets Contract for Automated Systems
Flir, Autoliv Collaborate on IR Night Vision
Heptagon Expands
Intel Supports EUV Source Development
[more]
TECHNOLOGY WORLD
Laser Effect Used to Detect Particles in Suspension
Low-Cost Spectrometer Incorporates Spherical Beam Volume Hologram
Single-Photon Detectors Achieve 57 Percent Efficiency
Thin Layers of GaN Deposited on Synthetic Diamond Substrates
Variable-Focus Liquid Lens Relies on Fluid Pressure
[more]
PHOTONICS RESEARCH
Alternative Studied for Sensitizing TiO
2
to Visible Light
Erbium Host Offers High Doping Levels, Flat Gain
Fiber Preforms Fabricated by ‘Core Suction’
Frequency-Doubled Diode Laser Emits More Than 100 mW of Green Light
High-Speed Particle Tracking Probes Turbulent Flows
[more]
ACCENT ON APPLICATIONS
Maldi-Tof Used to Examine Renaissance Art
Thermoreflectance Spots Hot and Cold Sites on Integrated Circuit
[more]
ARTICLE ABSTRACTS
Leave the Driving to Us
Photonics Improves Sky Gazing
Sensing Trace Gases with Quantum Cascade Lasers
[more]
NANOPHOTONICS
Electronic Properties of Single Silver Nanoparticles Are Studied
Nanoscale Bow Ties Act as Optical Antennas
PbTe Quantum Dots Assembled into Superlattices and Glassy Films
Quantum Dot LEDs Incorporate Thermally Polymerized Hole Transport Layer
[more]
LED FOCUS
Flexible Organic LED Has Flexible Uses
Low-Refractive-Index Nanorod Layer Improves LED Extraction Efficiency
Photopatterning Demonstrated for Nanocrystal-Based LEDs
Tandem White-Light Organic LED Displays Gains in Luminance Efficiency
ZnO-Based Blue-Violet LEDs Fabricated on Sapphire
[more]
PRESSTIME BULLETIN
Elastic Photonic Crystal Captures Fingerprints
Light-Driven Molecule Moves Microscale Objects
Optical Lattice Clock Employs Ytterbium-174
[more]
MICROSCOPY
Chaos Affects Atomic Force Microscopes
Fluorescence Microscopy Probes Surface-Dependent Catalysis
Laser Scanning Microscopy Images Microjets Impinging Electrodes
Micromembrane Probe Improves Atomic Force Microscopy
[more]
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