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MOEMS/MEMS Names Best Green Photonics Papers
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24, 2011 — Research papers on solar cells and LEDs were singled out for their contributions to green photonics by the MOEMS-MEMS (micro-optoelectromechanical systems/microelectromechanical systems) symposium committee at SPIE Photonics West Monday morning. The papers were among more than 202 research papers on micro- and nanofabrication presented during the MOEMS-MEMS conference. The winning papers were announced by Stephen J. Eglash of the Precourt Institute for Energy at Stanford University, who desc...
New Reactor Boosts Solar Power
PASADENA, Calif., Jan. 24, 2011 — Using a common metal most famously found in self-cleaning ovens, Sossina Haile hopes to change our energy future. The metal is cerium oxide — or ceria — and it is the centerpiece of a promising new technology developed by Haile and her...
GT Solar Receives $33M Sapphire Crystallization Order
MERRIMACK, N.H., Jan. 21, 2011 — GT Solar International Inc. announced it received a $33.3 million order from OCI Co. Ltd. of South Korea, for its sapphire crystallization furnaces. The order marks OCI’s entrance into the LED industry, and is GT Solar’s first...
NIST Advances Single Photon for Quantum Computers
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 21, 2011 — Researchers working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have brought science closer to creating reliable sources of photons for the long-awaited quantum computer. In principle, quantum computers can perform calculations that...
Solar3D to Develop 3-D Solar Cell
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Jan. 20, 2011 — Solar3D Inc., a developer of 3-D solar cell technology that maximizes the conversion of sunlight into electricity, has announced details of its plan for the development of its solar cell. “By combining microphotovoltaics with advanced...
Sold-out Photonics West to Feature Product Launches and More
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Jan. 20, 2011 — With more than 1150 exhibiting companies, the SPIE Photonics West exhibition will feature the latest innovations in lasers, sensors and optical materials and systems for research, medicine, imaging and manufacturing. The largest-ever Photonics West...
Energetiq Appoints Distributor for UK, Ireland
WOBURN, Mass., Jan. 19, 2011 — Energetiq Technology Inc., an ultrahigh-brightness light source manufacturer, announced the appointment of Elliot Scientific Ltd. as its distributor in the UK and Ireland for its range of laser-driven light source (LDLS) products. Elliot...
Optical Surfaces Nabs Lidar Optical Modules Order
KENLEY, England, Jan. 19, 2011 — Optical Surfaces Ltd. has received a sizeable repeat order to produce optical modules for the ZephIR 300 wind lidar from Natural Power. “To achieve the ultimate in performance with the fewest components our optical module incorporates a...
Plumer Joins Bridgelux
LIVERMORE, Calif., Jan. 19, 2011 — LED light technologies manufacturer Bridgelux Inc. announced that David W. Plumer Jr. will join the company in the newly created chief sales and marketing officer position. Plumer will bring to the company more than 30 years of experience in...
Group to Develop Stroke Sensor
MONS, Belgium, Jan. 14, 2011 — The P3SENS consortium has been formed to develop an immunoassay detection device suitable for emergency stroke diagnosis. Co-funded by the Seventh EU Framework Program, the €3.6 million project will develop photonic crystal technology for...
Photons vs. Protons in Radiation Therapy
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 13, 2011 — A study comparing the long-term outcomes of patients with spinal-cord tumors after radiation therapy suggests that certain subsets of patients have better long-term survival. It also suggests that photon-based radiation therapy may result in better...
‘Liquid Pistons’ May Advance Camera Lenses
TROY, N.Y., Jan. 11, 2011 — 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, and even implantable eye lenses. Engineering...
4.5 Billion Years of History Illuminated by LEDs
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11, 2011 — After five years of restoration, modernization and seismic retrofitting, the historic Rotunda building of the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum in July 2010 reopened with a new face and a whole new set of lighting — decorative LED...
Opto Diode Acquires International Radiation Detectors
NEWBURY PARK, Calif., Jan 11, 2011 — Opto Diode Corp., a division of ITW and a member of the ITW Photonics Group, announced its recent acquisition of International Radiation Detectors (IRD) Inc., a semiconductor radiation device manufacturer. IRD’s operations will be moved...
Esophageal Cancer Detected with Light
DURHAM, N.C., Jan. 10, 2011 — A tiny light source and sensors at the end of an endoscope may provide a more accurate way to identify pre-cancerous cells in the lining of the esophagus. Developed by biomedical engineers at Duke University and successfully tested on patients...
Hornet Shells Harvest Solar Energy
TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 7, 2011 — Physicists have demonstrated how the Oriental hornet takes the sun’s energy and converts it into electric power, in particular the brown and yellow stripes on the hornet’s abdomen, which absorb solar radiation. "The interesting thing...
Benelux Photonics Event Expands
EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, Jan. 6, 2011 — Organized by Mikrocentrum and Photonics Cluster Netherlands, Fotonica Evenement 2011 is the meeting point in the Benelux to discover new possibilities in the field of photonics. The fifth edition conference and exhibition will be expanded into...
Carbon Nanotubes As Optical Antennae
ITHACA, N.Y., Jan. 6, 2011 — Just as walkie-talkies transmit and receive radio waves, carbon nanotubes can transmit and receive light at the nanoscale, Cornell University researchers have discovered. Carbon nanotubes, cylindrical rolled-up sheets of carbon atoms, might...
PD-LD Appoints New President
PENNINGTON, N.J., Jan. 6, 2011 — Volume-Bragg Grating technology provider PD-LD Inc. announced the appointment of Uri Abrams as its president, effective immediately. Prior to the appointment, Abrams served as the company’s chief operating officer. He has worked at the...
1st High-temp Spin-FET Developed
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Jan. 5, 2011 — An international team of researchers featuring Texas A&M University physicist Dr. Jairo Sinova has announced a breakthrough that they say gives a new spin to semiconductor nanoelectronics and the world of information technology. The team...
Plasmon Lasers Taken Out of Deep Freeze
BERKELEY, Calif., Jan. 5, 2011 — A new technique allows plasmon lasers to operate at room temperature, freeing the technology from vacuum chambers cooled to cryogenic temperatures and overcoming a major barrier to their practical use. The achievement, by researchers at the...
Production of Gold Nanoantennas Made Highly Precise
Washington, Jan. 3 , 2010 — Moving a step closer toward quantum computing, a research team in the Netherlands recently fabricated a photodetector based on a single nanowire, in which the active element is a single quantum dot with a volume of a mere 7000 cubic nanometers. ...
2010 Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation: The Finalists
Jan 1, 2011 — The finalists have been announced for the 2010 Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation, an international competition sponsored by Photonics Media and SPIE to recognize photonic products that test conventional ideas, solve problems and improve life...
Disposable sensor detects “shoe bomb” explosive
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – A new disposable postage stamp-size colorimetric sensor array can detect a high explosive in its vapor phase, even at very low concentrations. The scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who created it also have designed a...
Imaging Trends: A Vision of the Future
Jan 1, 2011 — Vision systems can be as important to manufacturing businesses as the manufactured products themselves. For products ranging from semiconductors to solar cells, and from pharmaceuticals to vehicles, vision systems help ensure quality and maximize...
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