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NanoSensors Acquiring DKL International

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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 7, 2007 -- Nanotechnology company NanoSensors Inc., a developer of instruments and sensors to detect explosives, chemical and biological agents, announced it will acquire privately-held DKL International Inc. of Vienna, Va., in a cash and stock deal. DKL International is a supplier of passive detection technology and related products to the homeland security, defense, military, law enforcement, security, safety, and rescue markets. The company's primary products are LifeGuard and SilentGuard. LifeGuard can locate and track a standing adult at a distance of 500 meters in the open and at shorter ranges...Read full article

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    Published: February 2007
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    nanotechnology
    The use of atoms, molecules and molecular-scale structures to enhance existing technology and develop new materials and devices. The goal of this technology is to manipulate atomic and molecular particles to create devices that are thousands of times smaller and faster than those of the current microtechnologies.
    photonics
    The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon. The science includes light emission, transmission, deflection, amplification and detection by optical components and instruments, lasers and other light sources, fiber optics, electro-optical instrumentation, related hardware and electronics, and sophisticated systems. The range of applications of photonics extends from energy generation to detection to communications and...
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