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NI, UEdinburgh Partner on ‘LiFi’
LONDON & EDINBURGH, Scotland, Nov. 22, 2013 — National Instruments (NI) is collaborating with the University of Edinburgh to dramatically improve indoor wireless communications capacity using optics. Professor Harald Haas, chair of mobile communications at the University of Edinburgh, is a pioneer in visible-light communications and spatial modulation and has been working for years on a concept nicknamed LiFi that uses visible light communication over a single-channel, point-to-point link. He and professor Cheng-Xiang Wang, head of the...
Zecotek Receives Second Order from Hamamatsu
SINGAPORE, Nov. 22, 2013 — Zecotek Photonics Inc.’s imaging subsidiary has received a $1.5 million order for scintillation crystals from partner Hamamatsu Photonics, the company said Thursday. As with the first, this second order will be used by a third party OEM of...
Melles Griot Optical Systems Hires VP Sales
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2013 — Melles Griot has hired Brian Hermes as vice president of sales for its Optical Systems business, the company said Wednesday. Hermes has more than 20 years of sales and marketing experience, most recently with Topanga Technologies and PerkinElmer. He...
New Management at Leoni Fiber Optics
NUREMBERG, Germany, Nov. 21, 2013 — Leoni Fiber Optics GmbH will now be jointly managed by Dr. Michael Gawronski and Andreas Weinert, who has headed the business unit for years, the company said this week. Its management board was also recently expanded. The Fiber Optics unit of the...
Project Aims to Enhance Europe’s Laser Competitiveness
AACHEN, Germany, Nov. 21, 2013 — A new project aims to bring industry and business together to speed the market launches of a variety of laser applications. The four-year, €15 million LASHARE project will give more than 30 small- and medium-sized enterprizes (SMEs) a helping...
Solar Cell Inventor Honored by U of L
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 21, 2013 — Swiss chemist Michael Graetzel, noted for his discovery of a dye-sensitized solar cell that is easier and less costly to produce than silicon-based cells, has won the inaugural $50,000 Leigh Ann Conn Prize for Renewable Energy from the University of...
Gooch & Housego Expands Torquay Facilities
TORQUAY, England, Nov. 20, 2013 — Gooch & Housego PLC recently marked the opening of new office and manufacturing facilities at its fiber optic component, photonic packaging and laser module division in Torquay. Attending the Nov. 14 opening of the expanded plant at Gooch &...
Infinera Co-founder Receives Engineering Award
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 20, 2013 — Dr. David Welch, Infinera co-founder, president and board member, has received the JJ Thomson Medal for Electronics from the Institution of Engineering and Technology in recognition of his pioneering work in the field of optical devices and optical...
Emcore Hires GM for Fiber Optics Unit
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Nov. 18, 2013 — Emcore Corp., a provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optics and solar power markets, announced Monday the appointment of 20-year fiber optics industry veteran Dr. Liew-Chuang Chiu as the new general...
Startup Pitch Contest Deadline is Dec. 1
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Nov. 17, 2013 — Photonics entrepreneurs have through Dec. 1 to enter the SPIE Startup Challenge, an opportunity to pitch their light-based technology products to a team of business development experts and venture capitalists and win cash and mentoring. First prize...
Paszkeicz Joins EOI Sales Team
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Nov. 16, 2013 — Dominic Paszkeicz has joined Electro Optical Industries (EOI) as a senior sales manager, the calibration and test equipment maker has announced. Paszkeicz has held sales positions at Bruker (formerly Veeco Instruments) and Novellus (formerly Varian...
Aussies Aim to Transform Manufacturing with Photonics
ADELAIDE, Australia, Nov. 15, 2013 — The University of Adelaide will work with local manufacturers to help them take advantage of emerging laser, sensor and other light-based technologies to transform their businesses under a two-year, $500,000 government grant. The aim of the...
Labsphere a Finalist for ‘Product of the Year’
NORTH SUTTON, N.H., Nov. 15, 2013 — Light-measurement software maker Labsphere recently was named a finalist for the New Hampshire High Technology Council’s 2013 Product of the Year award, with its Integral software receiving recognition from Gov. Maggie Hassan at a Nov. 12...
Visualant Adds Partner to Speed Commercialization
SEATTLE, Nov. 15, 2013 — Visualant Inc. has formed a strategic partnership with Intellectual Ventures (IV) to advance, through product applications and intellectual property development, the commercialization of its ChromaID technology, the company said Thursday. ChromaID...
II-VI Marks VCSEL Shipping Milestone
SAXONBURG, Pa., Nov. 14, 2013 — The 200 millionth vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) since 2008 has been shipped by its Zurich-based laser enterprise subsidiary, II-VI Inc. announced Wednesday. It also said the unit will add high-power VCSELs aimed at high-volume...
Lockheed Martin Cutting 4000 Jobs
BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 14, 2013 — In response to continued government budget cuts, defense contractor Lockheed Martin announced Thursday that it will close and consolidate several of its US facilities and reduce its workforce by 4000. By mid-2015, the company said, it plans to close...
Excelitas Technologies Acquires Lumen Dynamics
WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 13, 2013 — Optoelectronics maker Excelitas Technologies said it is strengthening its UV and LED capabilities by acquiring privately held Lumen Dynamics, the company announced Tuesday. Founded in 1984 and based in Ontario, Canada, Lumen provides lamp- and...
Hyland Optical Buys Ealing Catalog
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 12, 2013 — Hyland Optical Technologies, a developer and manufacturer of optical and optomechanical assemblies for research, industrial and life science applications, has acquired the assets of Ealing Catalog Inc. of Rocklin. Ealing has been a provider of...
In Memoriam: Leo Beiser, Expert in Laser Scanning
NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2013 — Laser scanning expert Leo Beiser, an active member of SPIE since the early 1970s and a former member of its board of governors, died in July. He was an adjunct professor at the Institute of Imaging Science, Polytechnic University, in New York....
Dynasil Divests XRF Product Line
WATERTOWN, Mass., Nov. 11, 2013 — Dynasil Corporation of America has sold its x-ray fluorescence (XRF) lead paint detector product line to Protec Instrument Corp., the US subsidiary of its longtime France-based distributor Protec SA, and used the proceeds to reduce its debt and...
Michigan Photonics Group Now at 25 Members
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 11, 2013 — Michigan’s new photonics industry group, Mi-Light, achieved a milestone in October with the addition of its 25th member company or organization, the group announced recently. Aerotech is the latest addition to the alliance, joining Advanced...
Picometrix Secures 100G Contract
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 11, 2013 — Picometrix has signed a contract worth between $4.6 million and $6 million to supply an OEM telecom systems customer with high-speed optical receivers, parent company Advanced Photonix announced Monday. The 2014 commitment includes the full suite of...
Licensing Deal Signed on Laser Cladding Technology
PRETORIA, South Africa, Nov. 10, 2013 — South Africa’s Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed a licensing agreement with a US-based partner on a laser cladding technology developed at CSIR. CSIR signed the agreement with FW Gartner Thermal Spraying of...
Iridex Promotes Buckley
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 8, 2013 — Iridex Corp. has promoted sales and marketing executive Timothy D. Buckley to vice president of marketing and North American sales, the laser-based medical systems maker said on Thursday. Buckley, who had previously taken over domestic sales on an...
Jenoptik Laser Scanner to Monitor Traffic in Germany
BRAUNSCHWEIG & JENA, Germany, Nov. 8, 2013 — A Jenoptik laser scanner that monitors traffic has been approved for use in Germany by the Traffic Solutions Div. of the country’s Physical Technical Institute. Certification of its TraffiStar S350 laser scanner system marks the first time...
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