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Optical Advancements Enable High-Precision 3D Imaging Jun 19, 2019 — As robotics and automation change the face of manufacturing, demands on industrial inspection have increased. Advancements in engineered point spread function (E-PSF) technology are now allowing manufacturers to incorporate high-resolution 3D imaging for improved object and feature inspection. These E-PSFs can be realized in the form of optical phase plates that can be incorporated into existing imaging systems. Once integrated, imaging systems can perform close-range component inspection with...
Vision Spectra, Jun 2019
Laser Triangulation Tackles Imaging Tasks Big and Small Jun 16, 2019 — Spurred by technological advancements, 3D vision has in recent years moved into the mainstream of automation. The benefits of 3D are increasingly in demand and, as a consequence, the number of vendors offering it has grown dramatically, while the...
Vision Spectra, Jun 2019
Great Expectations for Vision-Guided Robotics Jun 15, 2019 — As the manufacturing world considers the potential for Industry 4.0, machine vision for industrial robotic guidance continues to be a critical enabling technology for realizing the diverse needs of flexible automation and smart manufacturing,...
Vision Spectra, Jun 2019
Coherent Diffraction Imaging Expands Researcher Tool Set Jun 13, 2019 — Both optical and x-ray microscopy are well-established tools, but nanoscale imaging with light in the intermediate range — specifically the extreme UV (λ ~8 to 80 nm) — has been neglected. This has been primarily because of a gap...
BioPhotonics, Aug 2019
Multispectral Imaging Aids Wound Healing, Pathology Research Jun 11, 2019 — From airborne mapping to astronomical imaging to manufacturing inspection, multispectral imaging (MSI) has long been the go-to tool for extracting crucial details, often from distant views. Today, MSI is making promising inroads in biomedical...
BioPhotonics, Aug 2019
Medical Lasers Find Their Niche Apr 28, 2019 — Because lasers can offer less-invasive procedures for both diagnosis and treatment, their role in the medical field is on the rise. Lasers can be modulated in wavelength, power, density, and energy, and they have a wide range of applications in...
BioPhotonics, Jun 2019
AR, VR Markets Primed for Rapid Growth Apr 23, 2019 — After experiencing incremental gains over the past decade, the augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) markets are poised for swift advancement as the technologies mature and find new uses. Market research firms predict that from 2017 to 2023, the...
EuroPhotonics, Jun 2019
LASER World of PHOTONICS 2019: An Innovation Playground Apr 10, 2019 — With a first-rate portfolio, LASER World of PHOTONICS (Laser Munich) is a one-stop shop for research and technology, industry, and academia — showcasing numerous photonics components, systems, and applications. The biennial conference and...
BioPhotonics, Jun 2019
Computational Imaging Builds Better Pictures Apr 9, 2019 — A picture may be worth more than a thousand words after passing through mathematical algorithms and modern computer hardware. Such a process, known as computational imaging, can speed up data acquisition significantly, thereby allowing the use of...
BioPhotonics, Jun 2019
Ever-Vigilant: Machine Learning and AI Move into Surveillance Apr 4, 2019 — The business of surveillance, whether by still or video camera, is booming. It’s being driven by military, industrial, and commercial customers as well as consumers. According to a report by BIS Research1, the video portion of the market will...
Vision Spectra, Jun 2019
Advanced Imaging for Quantum Materials Research Apr 3, 2019 — Quantum theory seeks to explain the nature and behavior of matter and energy at the atomic and subatomic levels. Such phenomena are elucidated via research that aims to manipulate the state of this matter and energy to achieve accurate, measurable,...
Photonics Spectra, May 2019
IR Light Illuminates Biotech Manufacturing Mar 15, 2019 — Medicine and biotech industries make and utilize high volumes of custom pieces, including prosthetics, implants, personalized medicine, and large-scale medical devices. Getting these products to market faster and more efficiently can save millions...
BioPhotonics, Apr 2019
Ultrashort-Pulse Lasers: Emerging Tools for Biomedical Discovery Mar 15, 2019 — From nonsurgical vision correction to multiphoton imaging to neuronal optogenetics, ultrashort-pulse lasers — also informally known as ultrafast lasers — have become essential tools in biomedical discovery. VEGFR3-positive (red)...
BioPhotonics, Apr 2019
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Imaging in the Blink of an Eye Feb 27, 2019 — CMOS cameras and sensors are getting faster. That’s good news for researchers and for the autonomous vehicles market, among others. For researchers, faster imaging enhances spectroscopy, improves resolution, and makes it easier to capture...
Photonics Spectra, Apr 2019
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Prism Award Winners Take Center Stage SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7, 2019 — Amid the bustle of Photonics West, some of the industry’s top innovators gathered on Feb. 6 to honor the best products and advancements at the “Oscars of the photonics industry” — the Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation....
Photonics Spectra, Mar 2019
Innovations in Machine Vision Bolster Food Inspection Feb 7, 2019 — Machine vision has long been employed effectively in packaging inspection, where barcode readers and cameras verify that boxes are properly labeled. Increasingly, vision is playing a critical role in food processing. Automated inspection systems can...
Vision Spectra, Mar 2019
A Closer Look at Resolution Testing Feb 4, 2019 — In the days of VGA video cameras and predominantly analog storage, it was easy to make an imaging lens that would outperform the camera’s ability to capture an image. That’s no longer the case. Where 640 pixels once stood, it is not...
Vision Spectra, Mar 2019
CMOS Imaging: From Industry to Consumer and Back Again Jan 25, 2019 — Technology often advances unnoticed. Incremental improvements may only be seen by insiders in industries that a technology already calls home. Sometimes it achieves a breakthrough point and whole societies can change as a result. This often happens...
EuroPhotonics, Mar 2019
Chalcogenide Aspherical Lenses in IR Imaging Jan 24, 2019 — As the thermal imaging market continues to rapidly expand, a broad array of commercial applications has placed an increased emphasis on balancing cost and performance. While some still perceive conventional materials and manufacturing methods of...
Photonics Spectra, Mar 2019
Optics Improvements Prompt Enhanced Component Parameters Jan 22, 2019 — For defense and security applications, size matters. So do weight, power, and cost. These four parameters are often referred to as SWaP-C, a key concept that drives the manufacture of defense and security systems, sensors, and optical components....
EuroPhotonics, Mar 2019
AO-OCT Comes into Focus Jan 17, 2019 — Adaptive optics (AO) technology is often used to correct for wavefront distortions imparted when light travels through complex optical systems, enhancing image resolution and facilitating diffraction-limited optics. It has played a particularly...
BioPhotonics, Mar 2019
Dual Imaging Method Holds Promise as a Tool for Cancer Diagnostics Jan 16, 2019 — Since Bell Labs first described the photoacoustic effect — the conversion of light to sound — in the late 1800s1, researchers have explored the principle for medical imaging purposes2,3. Over the past decade, advancements in lasers,...
BioPhotonics, Mar 2019
Research, Innovation Lead SPIE BiOS 2019 Dec 18, 2018 — SPIE’s BiOS conference and exhibition is renowned worldwide as one of the most important events in the biophotonics industry. It brings together researchers, professors, students, companies, and other industry experts for a weekend of...
BioPhotonics, Jan 2019
Molecular Imaging Emerges as a Cancer Surgery Tool Dec 13, 2018 — Molecular imaging has become an invaluable tool in cancer treatment. Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography (PET) are entering routine clinical use for preoperative imaging. These techniques visualize...
BioPhotonics, Jan 2019
Prism Award Finalists Vie for 2019 Honors Dec 6, 2018 — The Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation bring anticipation and excitement each year to the Photonics West exhibition in San Francisco. Renowned as the “Oscars of the photonics industry,” the Prism Awards shine a spotlight on some of...
BioPhotonics, Jan 2019
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