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Compact MTF Test Station The ImageMaster Compact from Trioptics GmbH is a motorized modulation transfer function (MTF) test station for prototype and small serial production. http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53434 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Getting inside a fly’s head You can’t literally be a proverbial fly on the wall to spy on confidential conversations, but you can at least get inside a fly’s head &nd http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53333 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Novel Bonding Technology Improves Optical Assemblies Activated covalent bonding overcomes the optical performance and laser damage limitations of traditional adhesive techniques and also can be used with http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53325 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Passively Q-Switched Microchip Lasers Enable Ultrashort Pulses In a world where the micron has become the standard and competition is fiercer than ever, subnanosecond lasers may be just the answer for emerging ind http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53324 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Ups and Downs of Technology Transfer in Europe Should Europeans adopt more of an American “rock star” attitude toward technology transfer? Perhaps we have a lot to learn from our US cou http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53323 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Supercheap hydrogen recipe: Sunlight + water + rust Water and rust can team up to produce hydrogen from sunlight supereconomically, a group at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausan http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53322 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT poLight poLight Appoints New Board Chairman Veteran telecom executive Keith Cornell will take poLight to the next level as its new chairman of the board, the http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53321 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Element Six Element Six CEO Steps Down Cyrus Jilla will step down from his position as Element Six’s CEO and as a member of its board and the executive http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53320 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Gooch & Housego Gooch & Housego Inks Deal with Han’s Laser Gooch & Housego of Ilminster, England, has signed a three-year contract to supply acousto-opt http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53319 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Delicate systems observed with quantum physics Groups of photons prepared in certain quantum states can noninvasively probe ultrasensitive objects such as individual atoms or living cells, overcomi http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53318 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Queen knights fiber laser pioneer Professor David N. Payne, the man behind the technology we use every day when we surf the Internet, make mobile phone calls or draw money from an ATM, http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53317 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Photonic FEL helps fingerprint drugs Combining a free-electron laser and a photonic crystal makes it easier to identify a drug than using chemical analysis. A terahertz laser can show http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53316 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Hot graphite shines new light on laser-driven fusion A new strongly heated graphite experiment has left an international team of researchers with some unexpected results that may reveal secrets of giant http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53315 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT FEL pulse temporal profile made in a FLASH The temporal profile of an individual free-electron laser (FEL) pulse now can be measured with femtosecond precision using FLASH, a soft-x-ray FEL. Th http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53314 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT The rise of the boson-sampling computer Despite the widespread research on quantum computing, nobody has built a machine that uses quantum mechanics to solve a computational problem faster t http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53313 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Invest in Photonics shows VCs the money With a global market that experts predict could grow 8 to 10 percent annually to reach €480 billion by 2015, photonics is on the rise – and http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53312 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Vision 2013 canceled, becomes biennial in 2014 Vision 2013 has been canceled, and the show will move to a biennial schedule in November 2014, according to event organizer Messe Stuttgart. The show http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53311 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Nanomechanical fiber goes beyond light transmission A new dual-core optical fiber that can perform the functions of signal switches, routers and buffers by applying a minute amount of mechanical pressur http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53310 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Biophotonics a big focus for Laser Munich Laser surgery, optical techniques for diagnosis and photonics-based treatments will be featured when the biennial Laser World of Photonics and the acc http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53309 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT European firms among Prism winners A maskless lithography system and a research lidar instrument were the European winners at the 2013 Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation announced Fe http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53308 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT