Photonics.com: photonics.com http://www.photonics.com/Splash.aspx?PID=6 This is the syndication feed for photonics.com. Enhanced OptiTrace 5000 Optics Manufacturing Software OptiPro Systems LLC has enhanced the capabilities of its OptiTrace 5000 aspheric profilometer data analysis software to include multiple-profile loadi http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53961 Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Laser-Printed Air Tube Saves Baby’s Life A baby boy can now breathe easy thanks to a 3-D-printed tracheal splint implant developed at the University of Michigan. Kaiba Gionfriddo was bor http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53959 Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Spray-On Flat Lens Works in the UV A metamaterial-based flat lens that's easy to fabricate and that can bend and focus UV light could improve photolithography, nanoscale manipulation an http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53958 Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Clemson’s Optical Center Builds on Nufern Partnership Clemson University’s Center for Optical Materials Science and Engineering Technologies (COMSET) has opened the Nufern student office suite in th http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53957 Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Toptica Photonics Adds to US Sales Team Kurt Van Hout was named director of OEM sales in North America for Toptica Photonics Inc., a manufacturer of diode and fiber lasers and laser systems http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53956 Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT IPG Photonics Donates $250K to Siegman Laser School Endowment The OSA (The Optical Society) Foundation has received a $250,000 donation from IPG Photonics Corp. of Oxford, Mass., for the Siegman International Sum http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53955 Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT H101F Flat-Top Microscope Stage Prior Scientific Inc. has extended its line of motorized high-precision microscope stages with the H101F flat-top stage for upright microscopes. http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53951 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT BrixX ps Universal Diode Lasers Omicron-Laserage Laserprodukte GmbH’s BrixX ps series compact universal diode lasers can be pulsed in the picosecond range as well as operated i http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53950 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mid-Wavelength Infrared Polarizer Meadowlark Optics Inc. has introduced a high-contrast polarizer and liquid crystal variable retarders, attenuators, solid-state shutters and polarizat http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53949 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT FalconEye Optical Sensor Carl Zeiss has introduced a FalconEye optical sensor that can be used on stepping, articulating probe holders and is suitable for complex measuring an http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53948 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Display Industry Award Winners Announced Sharp, QD Vision and Apple are among the winners of the 2013 Display Industry Awards, presented this week by the Society for Information Display (SID) http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53947 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Photonics Societies Launch National Initiative The National Photonics Initiative (NPI) — an alliance seeking to unite experts from industry, academia and the government to advance photonics R http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53946 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Transparent Electrode Key to Flexible Solar Cells A hybrid transparent electrode that overcomes the “electron-transport bottleneck” of thin films could pave the way for flexible solar cell http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53945 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Method Creates Atomic-Scale Semiconductors An inexpensive material that can be “grown” in layers only one atom thick has yielded atomic-scale semiconductor thin films. The technique http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53944 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT IEEE Offers Open-Access Option for All Peer-Reviewed Journals Driven by member and author feedback, technical professional association IEEE has announced that all of its peer-reviewed journals — more than 1 http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53943 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Boston Micromachines Awarded NASA Imaging Contract Boston Micromachines Corp. (BMC) has received a $500,000 contract from NASA to advance its MEMS-based deformable mirror (DM) technology for space-base http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53942 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Scan XY40 2-D Piezo Scan and Positioning Stage The Scan XY40 piezoelectric actuating stage from piezosystem jena offers a travel range of 40 µm per axis and is suitable for 2-D scanning appli http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53932 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT LCS-100 Solar Simulators Oriel Instruments, a Newport Corp. brand, has introduced the LCS-100 series solar simulators for photovoltaic cell research requiring a certified syst http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53931 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT AXUV16ELG 16-Element Photodiode Opto Diode Corp., a member of the ITW Photonics Group, has released the AXUV16ELG, a 16-element photodiode for UV/EUV or electron detection. Feat http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53930 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT MFP-3D Origin Atomic Force Microscope Asylum Research’s new MFP-3D Origin atomic force microscope (AFM) has full upgrade potential to the MFP-3D and its complete range of environment http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53929 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT