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Multicountry Research Unit Is Created
BONN, Germany -- The Swiss National Science Foundation in Bern and the German Research Foundation will give funding of approximately €2 million to PolarCoN, a research unit that comprises eight research groups. The groups, from universities in Switzerland and Germany, will focus on improving the efficiency of GaN-based green light emitters.
Nanoco Technologies Appoints Asian Distributor
MANCHESTER, UK -- Nanoco Technologies Ltd., a privately held nanomaterials company, has named Kisco Ltd. of Tokyo as the exclusive Asian distributor of its quantum dots materials. The Japanese company will work with electronics developers to incorporate the quantum...
New Scale Technologies, austriamicrosystems to Partner
UNTERPREMSTAETTEN, Austria -- Analog chip specialist austriamicrosystems has been selected as a global nonexclusive distributor of products from New Scale Technologies Inc. of Victor, N.Y., USA. The agreement covers devices such as Squiggle motors and micromotion systems.
Optical Sensor System Uses Artificial ‘Skins’
BRUSSELS -- A sensor system relying on stretchable skinlike polymer films that could help patients avoid bedsores is being developed by a European consortium. The project, PHOSFOS (Photonic Skins for Optical Sensing), was coordinated by Vrije Universiteit...
Orbotech to Buy Photon Dynamics
YAVNE, Israel -- Orbotech Ltd. has signed an agreement to acquire Photon Dynamics Inc. of San Jose, Calif., USA, which uses imaging technology to develop flat panel display test and repair systems, among other applications. The transaction is valued at approximately...
Osram to Promote OLED Mass Production
REGENSBURG, Germany -- Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH is coordinating a European Union research project to develop cost-effective volume production methods for organic LEDs. CombOLED, part of the Seventh Framework programme, hopes to make the light sources practical for...
PI Opens UK Office
KARLSRUHE, Germany -- Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co. KG, a manufacturer of nanopositioning and precision motion-control equipment, has founded PI (Physik Instrumente) Ltd., a sales and support office based in Harpenden, UK, to provide improved customer service.
Point Grey Research Relocates in Germany
MUNICH -- Point Grey Research GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Point Grey Research Inc. of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, has relocated to Ludwigsburg, Germany. The new facilities are nearly twice the size of the former office. The company provides...
Positive Forecast for European Television Market
LONDON -- The European television market is expected to expand 28 per cent by 2012, according to findings from DisplaySearch, an international market research company based in Austin, Texas. The growth will be driven by the Eastern European market, including...
R&D Programme Begun
BIRMINGHAM, UK -- The UK Photonics Cluster has launched the Collaborative Partner Programme, an initiative to support the development and success of research and development companies. The programme will put companies in touch with financial support routes, will link...
Rigaku Forms Company
PRAGUE -- Rigaku Corp. of Tokyo has created Rigaku Innovative Technologies Europe sro, which will design, develop and manufacture x-ray optics, detectors and sources as well as related products. The Prague-based company will remain a wholly owned subsidiary...
Silicon Photonic Components Project Launched
ATHENS -- BOOM, a research project on silicon photonic components, has been launched with a kickoff meeting to discuss the joint activities. Members of the project come from a variety of organizations in the field of photonics integration, including...
Snapshot of EuroLED 2008
Aug 1, 2008 — The fifth annual EuroLED conference held in West Midlands, UK, in June was a study in global networking — entertaining organizations and attendees with everything new about LEDs. Organizer Aston Science Park of Birmingham, also in the UK, proved...
Solar Silicon Shortage
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., USA -- Power from the sun may help with the world’s energy crisis, but at the moment, the demand for solar power is resulting in a shortage of silicon. Global government mandates to reduce dependence on fossil fuels have resulted in an expanding solar...
The Future Is 3-D Liquid Crystals
Aug 1, 2008 — An exciting breakthrough combines liquid crystals with vertically grown carbon nanotubes to create a reconfigurable three-dimensional liquid crystal device structure. This offers completely new ways to control molecules in liquid crystals, allowing...
Thick-SOI Market Predicted to Increase
LYON, France -- Thick silicon-on-insulator (SOI) substrates — used in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), in power device electronics and in the power semiconductor industry — have a bright future, according to the recently released “Thick-SOI Applications,...
Tunable Wavelengthsby Four-Wave Mixing
Aug 1, 2008 — Photonics specialists from Helsinki University of Technology and from Arctic Photonics of Jorvas, both in Finland, are using four-wave mixing (FWM) to produce tunable narrowband light in a microstructured optical fibre. The light has a pulse shorter...
Variable Beam Expanders Ease Laser Materials Processing
Aug 1, 2008 — • 2× to 10× expansion • 355, 532 or 1064 nm• transmission ≥96%Jenoptik Laser, Optik, Systeme GmbH has unveiled its variable beam expanders, adapted to meet the need for precision in laser materials processing.Very...
3-D Images Available in the Field
JENA, Germany -- Three-dimensional images are incredibly useful for calculating and recording the measurements of objects quickly and efficiently. However, conventional imaging devices weigh around 4 to 5 kg and measure roughly 50 cm long, which makes them...
A Cheaper Solar Cell Process Shows Promise
DELFT, the Netherlands -- An abundant resource, solar energy represents a possible alternative to burning fossil fuels for human energy consumption. The supply of fossil fuels is shrinking, and their continued use could negatively affect the environment. Dye-sensitized solar...
A New Camera — and Eye — on the Sky
BELFAST -- By the end of the year, the world’s biggest digital camera will be snapping pictures of the night sky, assembling the most comprehensive astronomical catalog ever produced. Dubbed PS1, the system also will help try to keep humans from going the way...
Alpao Created
GIERES, France -- Floralis, the technology transfer subsidiary of Université Joseph Fourier in Grenoble, has launched its first business unit, Alpao, as a company in its own right. A developer of adaptive optics, the new company is located in Saint Martin d’Hères.
AMS to Distribute Enfis Products
MARTINSREID, Germany -- Enfis Ltd. of Swansea, UK, a manufacturer of semiconductor-based light source modules and systems, has signed an agreement with AMS Technologies AG. The German company will distribute the UK company’s high-power LED arrays and smart light engines,...
BFi Optilas Signs Distribution Pacts
EVRY, France -- BFi Optilas International SAS has signed distribution agreements with OSI Optoelectronics of Hawthorne, Calif., USA, and with Cascade Technologies, a provider of mid-IR quantum cascade laser sources and tunable laser systems based in Stirling, UK....
Camera Lens Wavefronts Analysed Swiftly in High-Volume Production
Jun 1, 2008 — The introduction of digital cameras into mobile phones has led industry to produce increasingly larger quantities of lenses for camera objectives. Facilitated by a recently introduced technology for mass fabrication of micro-optical elements in...
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