Feature Articles | May 2006
The use of optical fiber has expanded dramatically in recent years. Arising from a technology strongly focused on telecommunications, fiber now...
High-speed video cameras can visualize high-speed phenomena that the naked eye cannot see. Although earlier versions used film, new types use a...
In late May 2005, my colleagues and I performed the first two-way laser link over an interplanetary distance.1 In doing so, we set the record for...
Traditionally, copper and coaxial cable have been used to power remote electronics such as sensors, transducers and communication devices....
The high-power diode laser achieves the highest level of performance of any laser source. Its compact design, convenient electrical input and...