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Search for Higgs Boson at LHC Reveals New Particle
GENEVA, July 5, 2012 — Two Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments presented preliminary results Wednesday that describe a new particle consistent with the long-sought Higgs boson, the famous missing ingredient in the Standard Model of particle physics. The findings could help unlock some of the universe’s deepest secrets.
Trioptics Expands US Presence
WEDEL, Germany, July 5, 2012 — To strengthen its US market presence and establish a base for future growth, the optical test equipment manufacturer has acquired Wells Research Inc. The newly acquired business will operate as a stand-alone company.
Samsung Mobile to Buy Novaled AMOLEDs
DRESDEN, Germany, and SEOUL, South Korea, July 3, 2012 — Novaled’s latest agreement with Samsung Mobile Display extends the use of its high-performance OLED materials and proprietary PIN OLED technology to SMD’s next generation of mobile AMOLED display devices.
Laser Probes Pollution Particles
HAMBURG, Germany, and MENLO PARK, Calif., July 2, 2012 — A new investigation using x-rays from the Linac Coherent Light Source has helped researchers better understand the structure of airborne soot particles. Visualizing the structure of individual aerosol particles in the air for the first time will...
Clinical Trial Next for Laser Technique
Jul 1, 2012 — Carl Zeiss Meditec AG of Dublin, Calif., and Jena, Germany, has received conditional approval from the FDA to initiate a clinical trial for its ReLEx smile procedure to correct myopia. The technique for refractive surgery combines femtosecond laser...
Coupled lasers cancel each other out
VIENNA – The discovery that coupling two microlasers shuts them both off instead of emitting more light could prove significant for technologies that combine electronics and photonics. The “laser blackout” effect, discovered by scientists at...
First heralded single photon generated from silicon
SAN DIEGO – For the first time, a heralded single photon has been generated from a silicon chip. The discovery – made by a consortium of researchers from the University of California, San Diego, the National Institute of Standards and Technology...
Fluoptics Opens US Office
Jul 1, 2012 — To market and sell its offerings for preclinical in vivo fluorescence imaging, Grenoble, France-based Fluoptics has opened an office in Cambridge, Mass. The company develops solutions that combine a nonradioactive fluorescent tracer targeting cancer...
Gamma ray refraction could launch nuclear photonics
GRENOBLE, France – An experiment in which gamma rays were bent like ordinary light overturns decades of theoretical predictions and opens the door to a new field of research called nuclear photonics. Gamma rays are essentially a highly energetic form of light....
JAI Acquires TVI Vision
Jul 1, 2012 — To strengthen its position in the prism-based line-scan camera industry, machine vision camera manufacturer JAI Inc. of San Jose, Calif., has acquired TVI Vision Oy of Helsinki. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Under JAI’s umbrella,...
Laser creates cheaper free-form optics
AACHEN, Germany – A new process for fabricating small batches of nonspherical glass optical components will allow manufacturers to produce high-quality, customizable optical components of any geometry quickly and inexpensively. High-speed laser ablation of fused...
LME 2012 expands educational offerings
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – Editor’s note: This article was originally published in the May/June issue of LIA Today. LIA has unveiled an expanded educational track for LME 2012, bringing more basic courses and a pair of two-hour tutorials addressing welding and...
Schneider Kreuznach Expands into LEDs
Jul 1, 2012 — With almost 100 years of optical design experience, Schneider Kreuznach of Bad Kreuznach, Germany, has expanded into the LED market with the development of a state-of-the-art light engine. The new fiber light ultra-LED engine 6 was designed to...
UDC to Provide OLED Materials
Jul 1, 2012 — Universal Display Corp. (UDC) of Ewing, N.J., will provide its UniversalPHOLED phosphorescent organic LED (OLED) materials to the Germany-based Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS, Center for Organic Materials and Electronic Devices...
IPG Reclaims Russian Subsidiary
OXFORD, Mass., June 29, 2012 — Fiber laser and amplifier maker IPG Photonics Corp. announced Friday that it spent $55.4 million in cash to buy the outstanding 22.5 percent minority interest in its Russia-based subsidiary, NTO IRE-Polus. IPG had previously sold the stake to...
Photonic Crystals Help Fish See in the Murk
LEIPZIG, Germany, June 29, 2012 — The elephantnose fish, thought to be blind, was found to have light-reflecting cups lined with photonic crystals in its retinas that help it navigate in its dark, murky environment. Researchers think this unusual eye structure might inform future...
Photonics Professor Wins Krupp Prize
KARLSRUHE, Germany, June 29, 2012 — The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology photonics professor received the 2012 Alfried Krupp Prize for Young University Teachers, endowed with €1 million.
Euro Commission: Boost Tech to Create Jobs
BRUSSELS, June 28, 2012 — Europe should boost key enabling technologies (KETs), including photonics, to stimulate growth in the region and create jobs, the European Commission said Tuesday. The commission tabled its strategy to boost the industrial production of KETs-based...
Crystal Laser Systems Hires Sales Head
BERLIN, June 26, 2012 — Roger H. Brüggemann will become the head of marketing and sales at diode-pumped solid-state laser manufacturer Crystal Laser Systems GmbH effective July 1, the company said.
Twisting Light Sends Data Speeds Soaring
LOS ANGELES, June 26, 2012 — Beams of light that are twisted and combined to transmit data at dramatically increased speeds soon could lead to the fabrication of high-speed satellite communication links or be adapted for use in fiber optics.
Nanosolar Adds Three Execs
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 25, 2012 — Nanosolar Inc. has hired three new executives to lead its thin-film solar cells and panels sales and marketing initiatives in the US, Europe, Asia and beyond, it announced.
SpectraScience to Distribute Optical Biopsy System
SAN DIEGO, June 24, 2012 — SpectraScience Inc., a San Diego-based medical device company, has signed an exclusive five-year agreement with Pentax Europe GmbH to distribute its WavSTAT optical biopsy system for colorectal cancer screening and diagnosis.
Rudolph Acquires NanoPhotonics
FLANDERS, N.J., June 22, 2012 — Rudolph Technologies Inc., a maker of process control metrology systems used in semiconductor device manufacturing, has acquired NanoPhotonics GmbH of Mainz, Germany, the company announced Thursday. The deal will strengthen its presence in the...
Plasmonic Capabilities of Graphene Brought to Light
SAN DIEGO, and BARCELONA, Spain, June 21, 2012 — Graphene has been found to be an excellent host for guiding, confining and electrically manipulating light, two independent studies report.
TeraXion Adds US Sales Reps
QUEBEC CITY, June 21, 2012 — The optical components maker has added TeraComm and Ward/Davis Associates as sales representatives for the US to strengthen its telecommunication R&D market presence.
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