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February 2006
RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY
Study Shows That Quantum Dots Can 'Talk'
ATHENS, Ohio, Feb. 22, 2006 -- Ohio University (OU) scientists who hope to use quantum dots as the building blocks for the next generation of computers have found a way to make these artificial atoms communicate. “Essentially, the dots talk to each other,” said Ameenah Al-Ahmadi, an OU doctoral student who recently published the findings with physics professor Sergio Ulloa. An illustration of...
NEWS & FEATURES
CAPE Alliance Funds Research
NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2006 -- A new research project will explore novel materials with dielectric properties in the microwave range for use in mobile phones and other wireless systems. The project, called RANTED (Re-orientable Aligned Carbon NanotubE Dielectric Devices), is being conducted at the Center for Advanced Photonics and Electronics (CAPE) at the University of Cambridge, England, and has...
LLNL Awards $6.8M for More Sensors
BLACKWOOD, N.J., Feb. 28, 2006 -- Adaptive Optics Associates Inc., a maker of electro-optic and optomechanical products, has received $6.8 million in additional funding from Lawrence Livermore...
Varian Acquires IonSpec for FTMS Line
PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 27, 2006 -- Scientific instruments and vacuum technologies provider Varian Inc. announced today that it will buy Lake Forest, Calif.-based IonSpec Corp. for $16 million in...
Doodling: Not Just for Goofing Off Anymore
ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 24, 2006 -- A new kind of search engine lets users find items in an online catalog without ever needing to know the items' names, part numbers or keywords. Thanks to a major...
World’s Longest Laser Invented
BIRMINGHAM, England, Feb. 24, 2006 -- Researchers at Aston University in Birmingham, England, claim to have invented the world’s longest laser, which they transformed from an optical fiber 75...
Singapore Plan Supports Photonics R&D
SINGAPORE, Feb. 23, 2006 -- Singapore's Ministry of Trade & Industry (MTI) will commit $7.5 billion over the next five years to sustain research and development in key high-tech sectors including...
Engineers Honor 'New Faces' 2006
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 23, 2006 -- Designers of thrill rides, art museum gallery galleries and business environments are among the New Faces of Engineering 2006, chosen by the Engineers Week...
Ultraviolet Satellite Rejuvenated
BALTIMORE, Feb. 23, 2006 -- NASA's Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) astronomy satellite is back in full operation, its aging onboard software control system rejuvenated and its mission...
Engineers Honor 'New Faces' 2006
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 23, 2006 -- Designers of thrill rides, art museum gallery galleries and business environments are among the New Faces of Engineering 2006, chosen by the Engineers Week...
AAAS Awards 'Spin Hall Effect' Team
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 22, 2006 -- An elusive discovery about the spin effects in semiconducting materials earned a group of researchers the 2004-2005 Newcomb Cleveland Prize, the oldest award conferred by...
AAAS Awards 'Spin Hall Effect' Team
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 22, 2006 -- An elusive discovery about the spin effects in semiconducting materials earned a group of researchers the 2004-2005 Newcomb Cleveland Prize, the oldest award conferred by...
Avago Sells Printer ASICs Biz to Marvell
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 22, 2006 -- Avago Technologies, the world's largest privately held semiconductor company, announced yesterday it will sell its printer semiconductor business to communications...
Study Shows That Quantum Dots Can 'Talk'
ATHENS, Ohio, Feb. 22, 2006 -- Ohio University (OU) scientists who hope to use quantum dots as the building blocks for the next generation of computers have found a way to make these artificial atoms...
Coherent Buys Excel Technology
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2006 -- Laser maker Coherent Inc. announced today that it is acquiring East Setauket, N.Y.-based Excel Technology Inc., a manufacturer of laser systems and...
NEC Develops Fiber Optic Nano-Probe
TOKYO, Feb. 21, 2006 -- NEC said today it used a nanotechnology process to develop what it claims is the world's smallest fiber-optic electric field probe. The probe is comprised of an optical fiber...
Micron Buys Zilog's CMOS Fab
BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 21, 2006 -- CMOS image sensor maker Micron Technology Inc. has bought a vacant fabrication facility in Nampa, Idaho, from microcontroller and universal remote control supplier...
Vocalscape to Buy Azatel
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 21, 2006 -- Voice over IP (VoIP) provider Vocalscape Networks Inc. announced that it is acquiring 100 percent of industry hardware maker Azatel Communications, either through...
Nano Conference to Mark AFM, STM Invention
BASEL, Switzerland, Feb. 20, 2006 -- The International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology (ICN&T), to be held in Basel July 30-Aug. 4, will commemorate the invention and development of...
Textron Awarded $10M for SS Laser
WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 17, 2006 -- Textron Systems, a high-power laser developer for the defense industry, announced yesterday that it has been awarded a contract by US Army Space and Missile...
DoE Seeks Bids to Manage PNNL
WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 17, 2006 -- For the first time in 41 years, the government will seek competitive bids for the management and operations of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in...
Breault Advises Rochester Cluster
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 17, 2006 -- Robert Breault, a founder and co-chairman of the Tucson-based Arizona Optics Industry Association and chairman of Breault Research Organization Inc. of Tucson, told...
NSF Funds UMass Robot, Sensor Studies
AMHERST, Mass., Feb. 17, 2006 -- Robot navigation and data gathered from smart sensors are the focus of two National Science Foundation Early Career Development program grants awarded to University...
PI Moves US West Coast Office to Irvine
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 16, 2006 -- PI (Physik Instrumente) LP, a manufacturer of nanopositioning and piezo-based precision motion-control equipment for photonics, semiconductor and lifescience...
Reding to Address Photonics Europe
CARDIFF, England, Feb. 16, 2006 -- "Europe at Light Speed" will be the keynote topic of Viviane Reding, the European Commissioner for Information Society and Media, at Photonics Europe 2006, to be...
Feds Crack Down on Laser Pointers
ROMULUS, Mich., Feb. 16, 2006 – After 16 pilots complained that someone shined potentially blinding laser light into their cockpits while they were landing at Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Monday...
FTTH Council to FCC, Senate: Remove Broadband Barriers
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2006 -- The Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Council yesterday urged Congress and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to remove what it said are often illegal barriers to...
DRS IRT Demos Focal Plane Array
DALLAS, Feb. 15 -- DRS Infrared Technologies LP (DRS IRT), a unit of DRS Technologies Inc., said it recently demonstrated what it claims is the smallest pixel-size infrared focal plane array of its...
Technology Transfer Awards Go to PNNL
RICHLAND, Wash., Feb. 15 -- The Federal Laboratory Consortium announced it is honoring Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) with four 2006 Awards for Excellence in Technology Transfer for the...
New AFM Device Revolutionizes Nanoimaging
ATLANTA, Feb. 15, 2006 -- Using a microphone-inspired probe, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created a highly sensitive atomic force microscopy (AFM) technology capable of...
DHS Funds Goodrich THz Spectrometer
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 14, 2006 -- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded Goodrich Corp. a $1.2 million, one-year contract for the evaluation of a Goodrich terahertz (THz) spectrometer...
NEC Nanophotonics Unleashes Data
TOKYO, Feb. 14, 2006 -- NEC Corp. said it has developed fundamental silicon (Si) nanophotonics technology that boosts optical data transmission in large-scale integration (LSI) chips by eliminating...
Edmund Optics Offers Research Discount
BARRINGTON, N. J., February 14, 2006 -- Edmund Optics (EO) is offering a 20-percent discount on all of its catalog optics products and a 5-percent discount on its other catalog items to university...
Lucent Hired to Analyze Europe's Electronic Communications Infrastructure
MURRAY HILL, N.J. and BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 14, 2006 -- Lucent Technologies today announced that it has been awarded a contract by the European Commission, Directorate General Information Society...
Nanotubes Make Materials Absorb Vibration
TROY, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2006 -- A new study by researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) suggests that integrating nanotubes into traditional materials dramatically improves their ability to...
JDSU Wins $8M Navy Contract
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 13, 2006 -- JDSU announced that the US Navy selected its communications test platforms, the Fireberd 8000 and FST 2310, in a bid for a bit-error-rate (BER) test system. The...
Jmar Licenses CSU X-Ray Laser
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2006 -- Laser technology developer Jmar Technologies Inc. announced today that it has finalized a licensing agreement with Colorado State University (CSU) for the use of its...
'Green' Nanotech Initiative Launched
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2006 -- A new series of meetings, dubbed the GreenNano series, will focus on how business practices and government policies regarding the growing field of nanotechnology can...
Merger Forms One of the Largest CLECs in US
WALTHAM, Mass. and ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 10, 2006 -- CTC Communications and Choice One Communications today announced they will merge in a 50-50 partnership, creating what they say is one of the...
kSaria Automates Fiber Cable Assembly
LAWRENCE, Mass., Feb. 10, 2006 -- As part of a manufacturing technology program initiated by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to support the US Navy’s ongoing migration to fiber optic technology, a...
PI Launches New Web Site
AUBURN, Mass., Feb. 10, 2006 -- PI, a manufacturer of nanopositioning and piezo-based precision motion-control equipment for photonics, semiconductor and life science applications, has launched a...
'Green' Nanotech Initiative Launched
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2006 -- A new series of meetings, dubbed the GreenNano series, will focus on how business practices and government policies regarding the growing field of nanotechnology can...
China to Double Research Funding
BEIJING, Feb. 10, 2006 -- China this week announced a plan to increase its research programs over the next 15 years to enhance its international competitiveness, promote a sustainable development and...
Innovators Honored at DesignCon 2006
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 9, 2006 -- Design engineering innovators were honored by the International Engineering Consortium (IEC) at DesignCon2006, being held this week at the Santa Clara Convention...
Nanometrics to Acquire Accent Optical
MILPITAS, Calif. & BEND, Ore., Feb. 9, 2006 -- Nanometrics Inc., a supplier of advanced integrated and standalone metrology equipment to the semiconductor industry, is acquiring Accent Optical...
Lucent to Buy Riverstone's Assets for $170M
MURRAY HILL, N.J., Feb. 9, 2006 -- Lucent Technologies announced that it is acquiring substantially all the business assets of troubled Riverstone Networks, a Santa Clara, Calif.-based provider of...
Coatings May Make Rooms Self-Cleaning
SYDNEY, Australia, Feb. 8, 2006 -- Cleaning bathrooms by hand may become a thing of the past, now that new nanotechnology-based coatings are being developed to do the work for you, say researchers at...
Ocean Optics Adds Spectrometer Patents
DUNEDIN, Fla., Feb. 8, 2006 -- Ocean Optics was recently issued two US patents involving its spectrometer technology. The first covers the composition and a method of producing high-reflection silver...
GA Tech Researchers Create a More Compact, Less Costly Spectrometer
ATLANTA, Feb. 8, 2006 -- Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a way to make spectrometers -- optical instruments used as the main parts of sensors to detect substances...
Integra Telecom Buys Electric Lightwave
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 7 -- Integra Telecom Inc., a Portland, Ore.-based provider of local, long-distance and Internet services for small and mid-size businesses, announced today it has signed an...
Bush's Budget Would Boost NSF's by 8%
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2006 -- President Bush's budget for fiscal year 2007 requests $6.02 billion for the National Science Foundation -- an increase of $439 million or 7.9 percent over fiscal year...
GE to Present OLED Substrate Findings
PHOENIX, Feb. 7, 2006-- A substrate system for flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) being developed by GE Global Research will be the topic of a presentation at the Flexible Displays &...
Bush's Budget Would Boost NSF's by 8%
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2006 -- President Bush's budget for fiscal year 2007 requests $6.02 billion for the National Science Foundation -- an increase of $439 million, or 7.9 percent, over fiscal year...
Nanotube-based Sensors Use Light to Detect Contaminants in Living Cells
CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb. 6, 2006 -- Single-walled carbon nanotubes wrapped with DNA can be placed inside living cells and detect trace amounts of harmful contaminants using near-infrared (NIR) light,...
Picarro to Develop Pollutant Monitor
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 6, 2006 -- Picarro Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance lasers and laser-based instruments, was awarded a Phase I SBIR contract by the Environmental Protection Agency...
Air Force Lab Builds Coating Facility
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., Feb. 6, 2006 -- Construction on a new mirror-coating facility is nearing completion at the Air Force Research Laboratory, enabling researchers to produce more durable,...
Lockheed to Lead Air Force Network
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 6, 2006 -- Lockheed Martin was awarded a $2 billion contract to lead the development of an advanced Air Force network that will provide "a new level of high-bandwidth, secure,...
Europe Dubbed Fiber-to-the-Home 'Hotspot'
OYSTER BAY, N.Y., Feb. 6, 2006 -- Announcements that Amsterdam, Netherlands, and Paris, France plan to deploy pilot fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks were followed by a similar declaration last week...
Freescale Creates GaAs MOSFET Device
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 3, 2006 -- Freescale Semiconductor has developed what it says is the first device to combine gallium arsenide (GaAs) semiconductor compound performance with the benefits of...
NIST Polynanotubes Could Become World's Smallest Hypodermic Needles
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 3, 2006 -- Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have created unusually long polymer nanotubes that could one day be used as incredibly tiny...
Sensor May Detect Alzheimer's Markers
DUNEDIN, Fla., Feb. 2, 2006 -- An Ocean Optics UV/VIS spectrometer is part of a nanosensor used by researchers at Northwestern University in Illinois to examine the behavior of molecules that may...
Photonics West 2006 Shatters Records
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 2, 2006 -- A record number of attendees -- 16,533 -- and more than 1000 exhibitors participated in Photonics West 2006 this year, according to officials from event sponsor...
Microscopy, Spectroscopy Allow Scientists to See Fossils Hidden Inside Rocks in 3-D
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Feb. 1, 2006 -- UCLA paleobiologist J. William Schopf and colleagues have produced three-dimensional images of ancient fossils 650 million to 850 million years old and preserved...
World's Smallest Silicon Modulator Created
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 1, 2006 -- An electrical engineer at The University of Texas at Austin has made a laser light blink while it passes through a miniaturized silicon chip, a major step toward...
ACQUISITIONS
Varian Acquires IonSpec for FTMS Line
PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 27, 2006 -- Scientific instruments and vacuum technologies provider Varian Inc. announced today that it will buy Lake Forest, Calif.-based IonSpec Corp. for $16 million in...
Coherent Buys Excel Technology
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2006 -- Laser maker Coherent Inc. announced today that it is acquiring East Setauket, N.Y.-based Excel Technology Inc., a manufacturer of laser systems and...
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ExciLife-193 Coatings for OEMs
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 24, 2006 -- Modulight has introduced 1550-nm Fabry-Perot (FP) and distributed feedback (DFB) laser diodes for analog applications following the release of its analog 1310-nm FP...
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TracePro 3.3.6
LITTLETON, Mass., Feb. 14, 2006 -- Lambda Research Corp., the developer of optical software TracePro and OSLO, has released version 3.3.6 of its TracePro illumination design software, coinciding with...
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PMD Emulation and Development Platforms
CHINO, Calif., Feb. 9, 2006 -- General Photonics said its polarization mode dispersion emulation platform (PMDE) simulates the true nature of PMD. Using three of the company's polarization...
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Tiny Squiggle Optical Zoom Module
VICTOR, N.Y., Feb. 3, 2006 -- New Scale Technologies Inc. demonstrated a new optical zoom module for mobile phone cameras at Photonics West 2006. The miniature module uses the company's Squiggle...
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IK-1000 Ultralow-Light, Color Video Camera
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 3 -- Toshiba Imaging Systems Div., a unit of Toshiba America, has introduced the IK-1000, an extreme low-light color video camera. The imaging system features Toshiba’s...
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Laser Reliability and Burn-In Test System
BOZEMAN, Mont., Feb. 2 -- ILX Lightwave announced today the introduction of the next generation of its successful LRS-9424 laser reliability and burn-in test system. The LRS-9424B is designed to...
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Rugged Cameras for High Performance in Harsh Environments
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Piezoelectrical Gripper
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Avia 532-30 Laser
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