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Optics, Electronics Makers Assess Quake Damage
TOKYO, March 16, 2011 — The impact of last week’s historic earthquake and tsunami off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on optics and electronics makers has been mixed, with some reporting injured workers and severe structural damage to facilities, while others are mainly dealing with power outages and supply chain issues. The 9.0 magnitude temblor was the fourth largest in the world since 1900 and the largest in Japan since modern records of such events began 130 years ago. At least 10,000 people are thought....
Edmund Employees in Japan Are Safe
BARRINGTON, N.J., March 15, 2011 — Edmund Optics reports that all of its employees in Japan are safe and there is no major structural damage to its factory. The company will continue to assess any potential damage to the infrastructure stability, inventory levels and the impact on...
Robonaut Features Advanced Vision
STADTRODA, Germany. March 15, 2011 — When the space shuttle Discovery returned recently after its last mission to the International Space Station, it left behind a passenger that will never return to Earth. Astronauts on the mission delivered a humanoid robot dubbed Robonaut 2, a...
Student Innovators Improve Imaging
TROY, N.Y., and PASADENA, Calif., March 15, 2011 — The latest winners of the Lemelson-MIT Rensselaer Student Prize have been named, with prizes going to students using terahertz technology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Benjamin...
CEA-Leti Joins Alcatel-Lucent, Thales in III-V Lab
SACLAY, France, March 14, 2011 — In a move to strengthen the industrial research capabilities of the III-V Lab, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, Thales and CEA-Leti have announced that CEA-Leti will join the center. The public-private partnership will combine III-V semiconductor and...
PicoQuant Initiates Imaging Contest
BERLIN, March 14, 2011 — PicoQuant GmbH has issued an invitation to scientists to submit single-photon-counting data taken with the company’s equipment. Winning submissions will earn €3000 (approximately $4200) toward the purchase of PicoQuant equipment and an...
Ultrafast Photodetectors Made from Carbon Nanotubes
MUNICH, Germany, March 11, 2011 — A measurement technique claiming to be 100 times faster than any existing method can measure the dynamics of photoexcited electrons in nanoscale photodetectors using a time-resolved laser spectroscopy process. The new technique allowed Alexander...
Instrument Makers Team for Tech Development
LIESTAL, Switzerland, March 10, 2011 — Nanosurf, a maker of atomic force and scanning tunneling microscopes, and Zurich Instruments, a provider of lock-in amplifiers and phase-locked loops (PLL), have developed a strategic technology partnership. The two companies have agreed to...
Oxford Instruments to Auction Off Patents
CHICAGO, March 10, 2011 — Technology patents from Oxford Instruments will be auctioned off at ICAP Ocean Tomo’s Spring 2011 Live IP Auction on March 31 in New York City. The related lots to be sold include patents involving an imaging system and a microbolometer. ...
Sofradir Promotes Billon-Lanfrey to VP Post
PARIS, March 10, 2011 — Sofradir, an advanced infrared detector manufacturer for military, space and industrial applications, has appointed David Billon-Lanfrey as vice president of R&D, technology and products. He replaces Philippe Tribolet. Billon-Lanfrey will...
Photon-Detection Records Set
WALTHAM, Mass., March 9, 2011 — Excelitas Technologies Corp. has announced record photon-detection efficiency and low dark counts in its solid-state silicon photomultipliers, low-light-level detection devices, with applications in medical and analytical markets. In 2009, the...
Vision Engineering Opens Manufacturing Services Div.
WOKING, England, March 9, 2011 — Vision Engineering Ltd. has set up a manufacturing services division for optical, mechanical and electronic instrument design. Vision Engineering has launched a manufacturing services division to bring its products to businesses and...
Boston Micromachines Wins NASA Grant
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 8, 2011 — Boston Micromachines Corp. (BMC) announced Monday that it had received a $100,000 Phase I SBIR contract from NASA to support space-based imaging research. The Phase I project is for the development of a reliable high-resolution, fault-tolerant...
Sheets of Light Image Live Cells
ASHBURN, Va., March 7, 2011 — Using an exquisitely thin sheet of light, a newly developed microscope reveals the 3-D shapes of cellular landmarks in unprecedented detail. The technique images live cells at high speed so that researchers can create dazzling movies that make...
Edmund Optics Education Grants Go Global
BARRINGTON, N.J., March 3, 2011 — Edmund Optics announced that its Third Annual Higher Education Grant program has been expanded to include university optics programs in Europe as well as in the Americas and Asia. The program will donate products totaling more than $60,000. This...
ISE 2011 Set to Showcase Imaging Industry
LONDON, March 3, 2011 — Image Sensors Europe 2011, which will take place from March 22 to 24, will offer in-depth analyses of image sensors submarkets as well as networking opportunities for people in the field. Europe’s only event focusing on the image sensors...
Microscope Beats Diffraction Limit
MANCHESTER, England, March 3, 2011 — A microscope created by scientists at the University of Manchester shatters the record for the smallest object the eye can see, beating the diffraction limit and likely helping to elucidate the causes of many viruses and diseases. Experimental...
Raytheon to Provide Imaging Sensors to Navy
MCKINNEY, Texas, March 2, 2011 — Raytheon Co. has been awarded a $50 million contract to deliver 50 AAS-44C(V) multispectral targeting systems for use on the US Navy’s MH-60R and MH-60S helicopters. The airborne forward-looking IR targeting system provides video imagery that...
“Liquid pistons” advance camera lenses
TROY, N.Y. – A few unassuming drops of liquid locked in a very precise game of “follow the leader” could one day be found in mobile phone cameras, medical imaging equipment, implantable drug-delivery devices – possibly even implantable eye...
A new technique for terahertz radiation
BOULDER, Colo. – A new laser-based source of terahertz radiation that is more efficient and less prone to damage than similar systems could be useful for detecting trace gases or imaging weapons in security screening. Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of the...
Acquisition Grows Spectroscopy Portfolio
Mar 1, 2011 — Agilent Technologies Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif., is expanding its spectroscopy product offerings by purchasing the privately held 16567%%A2 Technologies. Financial details were not disclosed. The acquisition includes substantially all of Danbury,...
Analyzing Particles to Save the Planet – and for Profit
Mar 1, 2011 — Shane M. Murphy’s research begins with something small but could end with something big. Murphy, a scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Boulder, Colo., is interested in airborne aerosols. Along with...
Dental X-Ray Sensor Production
Mar 1, 2011 — TowerJazz of Migdal Ha’Emeq, Israel, and e2v Technologies plc of Chelmsford, UK, have announced that e2v has increased the rate of production of its dental x-ray sensors, which incorporate TowerJazz’s 0.18-μm CMOS image sensor...
E-beams get a new twist
GAITHERSBURG, Md. – A new method to expand the capabilities of conventional transmission electron microscopes (TEMs) has been discovered by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Passing electrons through a nanometer-scale grating imparted...
EMCCD vs. sCMOS for Microscopic Imaging
Mar 1, 2011 — CCD sensors have been the staple for scientific imaging for decades.1 The addition of electron multiplication to CCDs also has extended their utility to applications where higher sensitivity is needed because of extremely low light conditions.2 CMOS...
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