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OSA Recognizes Chu as Advocate of Optics
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2013 — US Secretary of Energy Steven Chu is The Optical Society’s 2013 Advocate of Optics. He was recognized at a reception as part of OSA’s annual two-day Leadership Conference in Washington.
Prism Awards Honor Innovations in Photonics
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7, 2013 — An early-stage diagnostic tool for skin cancers, a portable device to test for toxins in water and food, and a versatile laser capable of meeting multiple industrial needs were among 10 winners of the 2013 Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation...
Bullington Named CEO at Bridgelux
LIVERMORE, Calif., Feb. 6, 2013 — Bradley J. Bullington, current vice president of strategy and corporate development and general manager of technology solutions at Bridgelux Inc., has been appointed CEO, effective immediately.
Rare Mineral Yields Light-Emitting Nano Triangles
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Feb. 6, 2013 — A rare mineral formed into single sheets has yielded triangular structures with unusual light-emitting properties that could be used in optical technologies such as light detectors or lasers.
Heraeus Noblelight Purchases Fusion UV Systems
HANAU, Germany, Feb. 4, 2013 — Heraeus Noblelight, a unit of Heraeus Holding GmbH, completed the acquisition of Fusion UV Systems Inc. on Jan. 31.
LEDs’ longevity could cause problem for market
Feb 1, 2013 — LEDs are known to last longer than traditional bulbs, but that very trait could actually have a negative effect on the market – after all, if they last longer, they don’t need to be replaced as often. That’s the conclusion of...
QDs Are Entering the Mainstream
Feb 1, 2013 — Since their discovery in the 1980s, quantum dots have been quietly gaining momentum, making slow but steady headway in applications from displays and lighting to photovoltaics and health care. Unique and versatile, quantum dots (QDs) are no longer...
‘Li-Fi’ Could Unleash the Internet in Your Lights
GLASGOW, Scotland, Jan. 28, 2013 — Imagine simultaneously powering your laptop, displaying information and delivering Wi-Fi-like communications, all with the same LED technology used to illuminate your home. This radical, distinctive vision could soon be a reality with micron-size...
Samsung OLED Panel Production Exceeds 300 Million
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 27, 2013 — Samsung Digital Co. Ltd. announced Wednesday that its cumulative production of organic LED panels has exceeded 300 million since mass production began in January 2007. A commemorative ceremony was held to celebrate.
Laser Coaxes Silica Microwires to Self Assemble
SYDNEY and PARIS, Jan. 23, 2013 — Water droplets in which silica nanoparticles are suspended can be carefully controlled with an ultraviolet laser technique that coaxes them to self-assemble into highly uniform nanowires, heralding a new generation of integrated optical devices.
New Material Warms White LEDs
ATHENS, Ga., Jan. 21, 2013 — The cold, bluish light of current white LEDs has precluded their widespread use for indoor lighting, but a new LED prototype uses a single light-emitting material, or phosphor, with a single emitting center to produce a warm white glow that could...
Fireflies Mimicked for Brighter LEDs
NAMUR, Belgium, SHERBROOKE, Quebec, and GRENOBLE, France, Jan. 8, 2013 — The twinkling of fireflies in the night sky inspired an international team of scientists to take the flashes on bioluminescent insects’ abdomens and apply them to a coating to increase LED efficiency. Their method proved more than one and a half...
Biophotonic Device Gets FDA Clearance
TUSTIN, Calif., Jan. 7, 2013 — BioPhotas Inc.’s patented biophotonic medical device Celluma has received FDA clearance for six separate indications for use.
Lumichip, VTT Form LED Company
ESPOO, Finland, Jan. 3, 2013 — VTT Ventures Ltd. and Lumichip Ltd. have announced a joint LED company investment that will provide simpler, more cost-effective LED lamp manufacturing methods.
LG Begins OLED TV Rollout
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 2, 2013 — LG Electronics announced Tuesday that it is accepting preorders for its 55-in. class WRGB organic LED (OLED) TV this month, with deliveries scheduled to begin next month.
Beyond Recycling: Using Photonics to Save the Planet
Jan 1, 2013 — Historically, the environment has paid a heavy price whenever innovation or technological advances have taken place. But times are changing, and today, modernization seldom occurs without the environment being considered. The public’s...
Collaborations
Jan 1, 2013 — Coherent Inc. of Santa Clara, Calif., will offer the proprietary software of SigmaTek Systems LLC of Cincinnati for its Meta platform of laser cutting machines. The SigmaNEST CAD/CAM software, designed to enhance material use and part quality, will...
People In The News
Jan 1, 2013 — Richard Corbyn and Vikrant Mahajan Test and measurement company Labsphere Inc. of North Sutton, N.H., a Halma company, has promoted two employees. Richard Corbyn, a 13-year veteran of the company, is the new director of standard products and...
Photonic Techniques Spark Manufacturing Revolution
Jan 1, 2013 — The symbiosis of manufacturing and photonics is set to change our lives very soon with advances such as 3-D printers and EUV optical lithography. Conventional lasers of all types are indispensable tools in modern manufacturing, ranging from the...
Photonics Industry Undaunted by Uncertainty
Jan 1, 2013 — Despite lingering economic concerns, the photonics community is looking ahead to a brighter future – even if it means more work in the short term. Ask members of the photonics industry to describe the current state of the market, and the word...
Superparticles shaped from nanorods
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A new technique for growing complex superparticles from self-assembling nanorods could create a new generation of polarized LEDs. Joining nanoparticles creates new materials with [enhanced] collective properties. Such materials could revolutionize...
Invest in Photonics Shows VCs the Money
BORDEAUX, France, Dec. 26 — With a global market that experts predict could grow 8 to 10 percent annually to reach €480 billion by 2015, photonics is on the rise — and the recent Invest in Photonics convention revealed just where venture capitalists and industry...
Heraeus Noblelight Group Acquires Fusion UV
SURREY, England, and HANAU, Germany, Dec. 19, 2012 — Spectris plc has signed an agreement to sell its Fusion UV business group to Heraeus Noblelight, a unit of Heraeus Holding GmbH, for $172 million.
Lyncean Sells Its First Compact Light Source
PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 17, 2012 — Lyncean Technologies Inc. has sold its first compact light source (CLS) to the newly formed Center for Advanced Laser Applications (CALA) in Munich for biomedical imaging research.
Lumenpulse LED Dimming Protocol Receives Patent
MONTREAL and BOSTON, Dec. 13, 2012 — Lumenpulse Inc. has received a patent for its Lumenstart, a dimming protocol technology developed to accelerate the adoption of controllable LED lighting systems and enable smart energy savings.
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