Photonics.com: Lasers & Laser Systems http://www.photonics.com/Splash.aspx?TID=56 This is the syndication feed for photonics.com. Northrop Grumman to Help Navy Mature Laser Weapon Systems Northrop Grumman Corp. has been selected by the US Navy for the initial phase of an R&D project that aims to mature solid-state laser weapon syste http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53925 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT 30K-W Laser Power Meter Ophir Photonics, a Newport Corp. brand, has announced a new addition to its line of high-power laser detectors: the 30K-W laser power meter. The devic http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53920 Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT ST and FCD561 Series Lasers JDSU’s two new series of lasers, ST and FCD561, are geared toward the manufacturing and life sciences markets, respectively. The ST series http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53918 Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Sapphire 594-nm Laser Coherent Inc. has enhanced its Sapphire series lasers with a 594-nm instrument that can excite a range of red fluorescence fluorophores, including Tex http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53916 Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Quasar 355-45 and Quasar 532-75 UV Lasers Spectra-Physics, a division of Newport Corp., has introduced the Quasar 355-45 UV laser, which delivers >45 W (225 µJ) at double the repetiti http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53915 Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT SuperK Extend-UV Tunable Laser NKT Photonics has unveiled the SuperK Extend-UV wavelength extension unit, a tunable deep-UV supercontinuum-powered light source. It is suitable for a http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53914 Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Spirit ps 1040-10 Picosecond Laser Spectra-Physics, a Newport Corp. brand, has released the Spirit ps 1040-10, an industrial-grade picosecond laser for precision micromachining applicat http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53906 Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Laser World of Photonics Numbers High, Mark Upswing in Photonics Industry A record number of exhibitors, stable visitor attendance and insight into revolutionary technologies at Laser World of Photonics and the World of Phot http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53908 Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Fast Axis Collimators Edmund Optics’ new fast axis collimators are designed for beam shaping or laser diode collimation applications. The combination of aspheric http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53905 Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Polariton Laser Is Electrically Injected An international team demonstrated a revolutionary electrically driven polariton laser that could significantly improve the efficiency of such devices http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53899 Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Electronic Components Speed Spectroscopy A new solution employing electronic components could make atmospheric-gas measurement more even and 1000 times faster than with conventional technique http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53898 Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Photonics Growth in Europe Outpaces GDP With a worldwide market value projected to hit €615 billion (about $791 billion) in 2020 and to remain stronger than the gross domestic product ( http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53894 Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Photonics Integrated with CMOS Under HELIOS Project Europe is strongly positioned to design and manufacture silicon photonic devices, now that HELIOS, a four-year project to integrate photonics with ele http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53887 Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Krattley Joins IPG’s Industrial Sales Team Dave Krattley has joined the industrial sales team of fiber lasers and amplifier manufacturer IPG Photonics Corp., the company announced Wednesday. http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53885 Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Explorer One Q-Switched DPSS UV Laser Spectra-Physics, a Newport Corp. brand, has introduced Explorer One, an ultrasmall actively Q-switched diode-pumped solid-state ultraviolet laser for http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53882 Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT 843-R Optical Power Meter Newport Corp. has released the 843-R handheld optical power meter, featuring simple configuration of measurement parameters and the ability to hot-swa http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53881 Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Underwater Laser Imager Uses Separate Platform Approach In underwater laser imaging systems, the transmitter and receiver usually are on the same platform, but a new method that places the devices on separa http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53875 Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT S3000SX Thin-Film Metrology System Rudolph Technologies Inc. has released the S3000SX thin-film metrology system for transparent films in semiconductor fabrication applications at the 2 http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53872 Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Anti-Counterfeit Laser Product development firm Cambridge Consultants and brand protection company Ingenia Technology have developed a high-speed laser scanner for use in br http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53871 Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT CVI Laser Optics Expands Relationship with AcalBFi CVI Laser Optics has expanded its European relationship with advanced technology distributor AcalBFi UK Ltd. of Wokingham, England. The agreement http://www.photonics.com/Article.aspx?AID=53868 Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT