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ON Semiconductor Acquires Aptina Imaging
PHOENIX, June 11, 2014 — ON Semiconductor has acquired Aptina Imaging for $400 million in a push to expand its image sensor business. Aptina manufactures CMOS image sensors for the automotive and industrial markets, which are a strategic focus of ON. Aptina also features products such as cameras, mobile devices, computing and gaming for other industries. “The … acquisition of Aptina enables us to accelerate our growth in the attractive automotive and industrial end-markets by leveraging
ON Semiconductor Reports First Quarter 2014 Results
PHOENIX, May 5, 2014 — ON Semiconductor Corp. is reporting an income of $58.6 million in the first quarter of 2014. This represents a 101 percent increase over the 2013 fourth quarter income figure of $29.2 million, and an increase of 152 percent over the first quarter...
Two-Stage Laser Could Make Rain, Lightning
UNION PARK, Fla., and TUCSON, Ariz., April 18, 2014 — Weather is beyond human control -- or is it? A team from the University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Optics & Photonics and the University of Arizona are developing a technique to trigger rain and lightning in clouds with a high-energy laser...
ON Semiconductor Acquires Truesense Imaging
PHOENIX, April 8, 2014 — ON Semiconductor will acquire Truesense Imaging Inc. for $92 million. Truesense Imaging will be incorporated into ON Semiconductor’s Application Products Group. The merger will expand ON’s existing technology portfolio and add more than...
Femtosecond Laser May Divert Lightning
TUCSON, Ariz. and ORLANDO, Fla., April 3, 2014 — A long-range femtosecond laser under development could be used to steer lightning away from buildings. Optical scientists at the University of Arizona and the University of Central Florida are working on the technology, which uses a low-intensity...
SPIE Donation Helps Establish Endowed Scholarships
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7, 2014 — Fourteen new endowed scholarships will provide an investment in the future of optical sciences and photonics, realized through graduate students and their studies. SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, and 13 other organizations...
Clark Telescope, 117, Closes for Facelift
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Dec. 31, 2013 — The Clark Telescope, a national treasure and site of notable discoveries such as the dwarf planet Pluto, is closing Jan. 1 after 117 years of constant use for a much-needed facelift, officials at Lowell Observatory said recently. The Clark’s...
Oclaro sells Zurich laser diode business to II-VI for $115M
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Optical communications provider Oclaro Inc. has sold its Zurich-based subsidiary and laser diode business to II-VI Inc. for $115 million as part of its restructuring plan. Oclaro received $92 million in cash and will retain the existing accounts...
Photonics supporters carry message to Congress
Dec 1, 2013 — Photonics industry representatives from throughout the US visited congressional offices on Capitol Hill this fall as part of the National Photonics Initiative, a collaborative alliance among industry, academia and government that was formed to...
Ultrafast spectroscopy reveals new uses for flawed gems
TUCSON, Ariz. – Ultrafast laser pulses have provided the first detailed observation of how energy travels through diamonds with specific flaws that provide interesting optical and electronic properties. A team led by University of Arizona assistant professor...
Exciting Students with the Galileoscope
Nov 1, 2013 — Thanks to its ability to increase interest in STEM subjects while promoting deeper understanding of the material, active learning was front and center in many of the sessions at ETOP 2013, the 12th International Conference on Education and Training...
Synopsys names optical design contest winners
Nov 1, 2013 — Contest sponsor Synopsys of Mountain View, Calif., has announced the winners of the 2013 Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition: Matthew Bergkoetter, James Corsetti and Jonathan Papa from the University of Rochester and Tzu-Yu Wu from...
Ultrafast Spectroscopy Reveals New Uses for Flawed Gems
TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 9, 2013 — Ultrafast laser pulses have provided the first detailed observation of how energy travels through flawed diamonds. These flaws, known as nitrogen-vacancy centers, have interesting optical and electronic properties that are seen as promising for a...
Photonics Supporters Carry Message to Congress
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2, 2013 — Dozens of photonics industry representatives from throughout the country visited congressional offices on Capitol Hill in late September as part of the National Photonics Initiative (NPI). The NPI, a collaborative alliance among industry, academia...
Congress meets photonics
Oct 1, 2013 — As part of the National Photonics Initiative (NPI), Rep. Ron Barber met with students, faculty and local business leaders at the University of Arizona in Tucson for a day this summer to discuss the benefits of photonics and the role that the...
Moves & Expansions
Oct 1, 2013 — QuickTurn Optics, a rapid prototyping service for custom optical assemblies and components, is now available from JML Optical Industries of Rochester, N.Y. The service allows the components to be delivered in three to four weeks. The service has...
Oclaro Sells Zurich Laser Diode Biz to II-VI for $115M
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2013 — Optical communications provider Oclaro Inc. announced that it has sold its Zurich-based subsidiary and laser diode business to II-VI Inc. for $115 million as part of its restructuring plan.
Agilent Opens Spectroscopy Center in Australia
MULGRAVE, Australia, Sept. 2, 2013 — Agilent Technologies Inc. has opened a $25 million center in Australia for cutting-edge spectroscopy research, laboratory testing and training. “The Spectroscopy Technology Innovation Center is Agilent’s next big leap in developing...
3 Questions Interview
Sep 1, 2013 — Dr. Thomas M. Baer is a major force in photonics. He’s the executive director of Stanford University’s Photonics Research Center and co-founder of Arcturus Bioscience Inc., which he established in 1996; he was the company’s...
Optics scholarship established to honor Edmund
Sep 1, 2013 — Edmund Optics CEO Robert Edmund has made a gift to the University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences in honor of his father, the late Norman Edmund. The permanent endowment establishes the Norman W. Edmund Merit Scholarship in Optical Sciences...
First Solar Acquires GE’s Thin-Film Solar IP
SCHENECTADY, N.Y., and TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 8, 2013 — First Solar of Tempe has acquired General Electric Co.’s thin-film solar technology in exchange for 1.75 million shares of its common stock. The partnership is expected to accelerate cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar module performance and...
Crooks Joins LaserLinc as Southwest Regional Sales Rep
FAIRBORN, Ohio, July 26, 2013 — Steve Crooks has been named Southwest regional sales representative for LaserLinc Inc., a manufacturer of noncontact laser and ultrasonic systems.
Optics Scholarship Established at UA to Honor Edmund
TUCSON, Ariz., July 9, 2013 — Edmund Optics CEO Robert Edmund has made a generous gift to the University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences in honor of his father, the late Norman Edmund. The permanent endowment establishes the Norman W. Edmund Merit Scholarship in Optical...
Flexible Display Center Makes Largest OLED TFT
TEMPE, Ariz., July 2, 2013 — A prototype of the largest flexible color OLED display — nearly twice the size of its predecessor announced last May — was manufactured using mixed-oxide thin-film transistors (TFTs).
Raytheon Books $106M Laser-Guided Bomb Contract
TUCSON, Ariz., June 2, 2013 — Raytheon Co. has booked a $106 million contract for its laser-guided bombs Paveway II. The commercial sale is from an international customer, the defense contractor said. The contract includes kits for both 500-lb and 250-lb guided bombs. The kit...
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