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Carl Maes Named UA Optical Sciences Academic Dean
Dec 4, 2007 — Carl Maes was recently named associate dean of academic programs for optical sciences at the University of Arizona (UA). Maes has a bachelor's degree in physics from the US Air Force Academy, a master's in physics from the University of Southern California and a PhD in optical sciences from UA. His MS thesis was "Aberrated Point Spread Functions and Beam Quality for Optical Systems with Annular Pupils (advisor Vini Mahajan, adjunct professor). His PhD dissertation was "Transverse Mode...
Light Sculpts 3-D Particles
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 4, 2007 -- Microparticles that have been sculpted to three dimensions using ultraviolet light could have many applications in medical diagnostics and tissue engineering, such as acting as probes to detect specific molecules like DNA or to release drugs or...
Mouse-Eye View of Blood
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2007 -- A retinal flow cytometer has been used to peer through the eyes of a mouse and monitor the cells passing through its bloodstream. "We could detect and count circulating cells continuously without drawing blood samples," said Charles Lin, a...
Science Medal Nomination Deadline Dec. 7
Dec 4, 2007 — The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced it will accept nominations for the 2008 National Medal of Science until Dec. 7, 2007. Established by Congress in 1959, the award is presented annually by the president to individuals for outstanding...
Xidex to Make CNT Emitters for Electron Microscopes
Dec 4, 2007 — Xidex Corp., an Austin, Texas-based nanotechnology company, today announced it has been awarded a new contract from the Department of Energy (DoE) to manufacture carbon nanotube (CNT) field emitters on metal substrates that can be integrated into...
Adept Signs Midwest, Southeast Sales Agents
Dec 3, 2007 — Adept Technology Inc., a Livermore, Calif., developer of robotics technology, announced today it has signed two new regional sales agencies in North America. AutoMotion Technologies of Lake City, Fla., will be its representative in Florida and...
Biolab Draft Deemed Weak
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2007 -- A National Institutes of Health draft assessment of the risks associated with a proposed biocontainment laboratory at Boston University is "not sound and credible," according to a National Research Council (NRC) report requested by the state of...
Bruker Awards Scholarship
BOSTON, Nov. 29, 2007 -- Michelene E. Miller, a PhD candidate at Alfred University, was awarded a scholarship by Bruker AXS during the 2007 Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting, held last week at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston. Organizers said about 5000...
Bruker Awards Scholarship
BOSTON, Nov. 29, 2007 -- Michelene E. Miller, a PhD candidate at Alfred University, was awarded a scholarship by Bruker AXS during the 2007 Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting, held last week at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston. Organizers said about 5000...
Sensing Collision Mode
EVANSTON, Ill., Dec. 3, 2007 --- Driving along a country road at night, if you see a deer in your path illuminated by your headlights and the deer doesn't move, chances are good you will hit it -- because you're in “collision mode.” Researchers at Northwestern University are...
QPC Wins $12M Laser Contract
SYLMAR, Calif., Nov. 30, 2007 -- QPC Lasers Inc. announced today it has won a contract to develop its BrightLase semiconductor lasers for use in rear-projection televisions. The contract has an initial value of $12 million over the next three years, but could potentially be worth...
T-rays Safer for Screenings
ARGONNE, Ill., Nov. 29, 2007 -- A portable new device that uses T-rays -- a much safer form of radiation than x-rays -- to see through leather, fabric, cardboard and other materials could eliminate the hassle of taking off shoes and unpacking laptops at airport security...
Buckyball Formation Observed
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Nov. 28, 2007 -- A Sandia National Laboratories researcher looking for flaws in nanotube durability was unexpectedly able to experimentally confirm a hypothesis about how Buckyballs form. “We have now the first direct, in situ, experimental proof of the...
LIA Announces 2008 Board of Directors
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 28, 2007 -- The Laser Institute of America (LIA) announced its 2008 officers and 2008-2010 board of directors members at its 2007 annual meeting and awards luncheon, held last month at the 26th International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics...
3-D Photonic Crystals Sought
LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, Nov. 27, 2007 -- Photonic crystals, which contain properties that give butterfly wings their shimmering colors, are being used to revolutionize the future of telecommunications by making systems smaller, faster and more efficient. By the end of a three-year...
LIA Announces 2008 Board of Directors
Nov 27, 2007 — The Laser Institute of America (LIA) announced its 2008 officers and 2008-2010 board of directors members at its 2007 annual meeting and awards luncheon, held last month at the 26th International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-Optics...
Precision Optics to Cut Jobs
GARDNER, Mass., Nov. 27, 2007 -- Precision Optics Corp. Inc. announced it will reduce its work force as a result of operating losses it expects to continue through 2008. Last week the Gardner-based manufacturer of advanced optical instruments and medical instruments for...
A-Metrics, SEO to Develop FSM Technology
Nov 26, 2007 — A-Metrics LLC of Charlotte, N.C., and SEO Precision Inc. of Crosby, N.D., have announced a partnership to advance fast steering mirror (FSM) technology for laser guidance products. SEO will design and develop FSM products using A-Metrics...
Olympus to Buy Gyrus Group
TOKYO, Nov. 26, 2007 -- Olympus Corp. of Japan announced that it will acquire Gyrus Group PLC, a UK-based manufacturer of devices that enable less invasive surgeries, for $1.9 billion in cash. Gyrus Group is based in Reading, England, and has approximately 1434...
Optoelectronics Veteran Named Lumics CEO
Nov 26, 2007 — Berlin-based Lumics GmbH announced it has hired an optoelectronics industry veteran as CEO and a sales and marketing director to accelerate its growth in the industrial laser market. Lumics makes high-brightness laser diodes for telecommunications...
Photonics Consortium Awards Granted to 5 Schools
Nov 26, 2007 — The Carolinas Photonics Consortium (CPC) has selected five proposals for seed funding aimed at commercializing photonics-based technologies. Each winning proposal will receive $10,000 plus support from a technology, entrepreneurship and...
Particles Send Drugs Remotely
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 20, 2007 -- Remotely controlled nanoparticles that, when pulsed with an electromagnetic field, release drugs to attack tumors have been devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in research that could lead to the improved diagnosis and targeted...
Power Technology Forms Component Group
Nov 19, 2007 — Power Technology Inc. of Little Rock, Ark., announced it has formed a Photonic Component Group for the distribution of laser components from diode manufacturers including Sanyo, Eagleyard Photonics, Snake Creek Lasers and InTopto. Power Technology...
Raydiance, Rutgers Collaborate
PETALUMA, Calif., Nov. 19, 2007 -- Raydiance Inc., an ultrashort-pulse (USP) laser startup founded by Internet entrepreneur and former AOL chief executive Barry Schuler, announced today it will collaborate with Rutgers University and the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF)...
UBath Nanotech Facility Free for UK University Researchers
Nov 16, 2007 — Scientists and engineers from UK universities will be allowed free use of the University of Bath's nanotechnology facilities to assist their research, the university announced this week. The David Bullett Nanofabrication Facility will be set aside...
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