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Optica Awards Edwin H. Land Medal; Amplitude Laser Names President: People in the News: 04/12/23
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 12, 2023 — Optica awarded the Edwin H. Land Medal to Susana Marcos, the David R. Williams director of the Center for Visual Science at the University of Rochester. Marcos is a co-founder of 2EyesVision SL and a co-inventor of the SimVis technology that allows...
Laser Method Boosts Accuracy of Blood Flow Measurements in Feet
BIRMINGHAM, England, Feb. 28, 2023 — Researchers from Aston University have developed a method to improve the accuracy of blood flow measurements in the feet of patients with Type 2 diabetes. The laser-based technique improves accuracy in detecting minute changes in microcirculation,...
Signal Processing Algorithms Cut Turbulence in Free-Space Communications
BIRMINGHAM, England, Dec. 28, 2022 — Researchers from Aston University and Glasgow University have created signal-processing algorithms to help mitigate the impact of turbulence in free-space optical experiments. They used commercially available photonic lanterns — optical fiber...
Fraunhofer, TRUMPF Ink Tech Transfer Agreement: Week in Brief - 1/14/22
Jan 14, 2022 — WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — KPM Analytics acquired Bruins Instruments, a manufacturer of high-resolution near-infrared reflectance and transmission analyzers. The acquisition strengthens KPM’s positions in agriculture and feed and food...
Nanophotonics Expert Joins Aston’s Photonics Institute
BIRMINGHAM, England, Dec. 9, 2013 — A noted nanophotonics expert has joined Aston University to help develop next-generation fiber optic devices for telecommunications, optical computing and sensing. Professor Misha Sumetsky, creator and pioneer of SNAP (surface nanoscale axial...
Aston, NSU Partner on Photonics Research Center
BIRMINGHAM, England & NOVOSIBIRSK, Russia, Oct. 28, 2013 — Aston University in England and Novosibirsk State University (NSU) in Russia are partnering to establish a joint research center, the Aston-NSU International Centre for Photonics in Novosibirsk. Both Aston and NSU conduct research in the fields of...
Program Offers More Advice to Photonics Firms
BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 8, 2012 — Aston University is again offering free support and guidance to businesses focusing on one of the fastest-growing research and technology areas in the UK — photonics.
New SPIE Student Chapters Boost Total Past 200
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Sept. 20, 2012 — With the addition of 13 new student chapters at SPIE’s Optics and Photonics symposium last month, the society now has 207 chapters representing 40 countries.
$2.4M Award to Advance Fiber Laser Technologies
BIRMINGHAM, England, March 2, 2011 — In recognition of his advancement of nonlinear photonic technologies, a €1.7M ($2.4M USD) research grant has been awarded to an Aston University engineering professor. For developing new generations of fiber lasers, professor Sergei...
Aston, Partners Poised to Propel Photonics
BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 11, 2010 — Aston University is strengthening its photonics research with two new international partnerships set to advance laser telecommunications and nanotechnologies. Alex Rozhin and Sergei Turitysn from Aston’s Photonics Research Group will lead...
£1M Secured for Photonics Consulting
BIRMINGHAM, England, March 24, 2010 — Research funding to provide free photonics advice to West Midland’s based businesses has been granted by Aston University and the European Regional Development Fund. The £1.1millio...
Laser Stretches 167 Miles
BIRMINGHAM, UK, Dec. 16, 2009 – A 270-km (167.7-mile) optical fiber has been transformed into the world's longest laser, a platform capable of delivering next-generation, secure information transmission, including telecommunications and broadband. The engineers at Aston University...
Fiber laser reaches record length
BIRMINGHAM, UK – In a bid to push the boundaries of laser science, a team of scientists from the UK, Spain and Russia has built the longest-ever fiber laser cavity. The group’s aim was to find out just how long it could make a fiber laser cavity in which lasing with...
Paul Morris New Sales Director at Gooch & Housego
Jul 17, 2007 — Paul Morris has joined Gooch & Housego PLC, a London-based maker of optoelectronic components, as sales director. He was formerly employed at Bookham and was previously director of European sales director for Nortel's optical components...
World’s Longest Laser Invented
Feb 24, 2006 — 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 kilometers (about 47 miles) long. The team hopes the...
Intracavity Fiber Sensors Are Sensitive and Inexpensive
Dec 1, 2004 — A novel approach to monitoring fiber optic sensors by placing them inside a mode-locked laser resonator has been conceived and demonstrated by researchers at Insensys Ltd. of Fareham and at Aston University, both in the UK. The technique is...
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