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LPKF Sees Demand Spike for PCB-Cutting Lasers
Sep 1, 2012 — Machine and laser systems manufacturer LPKF Laser & Electronics AG of Garbsen, Germany, has reported an upswing in the demand for printed circuit board (PCB)-cutting laser systems. Orders have already reached more than €10 million (about $12.3 million) after only five months – sales of the systems in 2011 were about €6 million. The ultraviolet laser systems can precisely cut single printed circuit boards in any shape from a larger multi-image board. They require no...
MTD to supply parts for SwissFEL
STOKE-ON-TRENT, UK – Engineering firm Midland Tool and Design (MTD) is producing components for use in a facility similar to the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The company will manufacture the components for Switzerland’s Paul Scherrer Institute’s SwissFEL...
Olympus Licenses Pathology Patents to Zeiss
Sep 1, 2012 — Olympus America Inc. of Center Valley, Pa., and Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH of Jena, Germany, have signed a nonexclusive worldwide licensing agreement allowing the German company to access Olympus’ portfolio of digital pathology and virtual...
Quantum interference fine-tuned by Berry phase
BRISTOL, UK – A three-decades-old formula for phase shifting has been used to accurately control quantum interference between atoms, paving the way for fault-tolerant circuits in photonic quantum simulators. Photonic quantum simulators, systems of photons...
Raptor Photonics Appoints Rep
Sep 1, 2012 — Raptor Photonics Ltd. of Larne, Northern Ireland, has named Laser 2000 GmbH of Munich as its scientific camera distributor for Germany and Austria. Laser 2000 supplies lasers and light sources, optics and optomechanics, optical instrumentation and...
Reflected light helps preserve frescoes
L’AQUILA, VERONA and FLORENCE, Italy – A new imaging technique that works somewhat like thermography in reverse uses reflected mid-infrared light to further refine the restoration of old masters. The powerful yet safe imaging tool for artwork diagnostics, called thermal...
Rudolph Acquires NanoPhotonics
Sep 1, 2012 — Rudolph Technologies Inc. of Flanders, N.J., a maker of process control metrology systems used in semiconductor device manufacturing, has acquired NanoPhotonics GmbH of Mainz, Germany, to strengthen its presence in the high-growth advanced packaging...
Silicone promises to extend solar cells’ lives
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Coating photo-voltaic (PV) cells with liquid silicone could yield more robust and sustainable solar cells at a fraction of the cost of traditional ones. Solar panels deliver power without risk to the environment and climate, but their...
Soitec, Silian to Develop GaN Wafers for LEDs
Sep 1, 2012 — Soitec (Euronext) of Bernin, France, and Chongqing Silian Optoelectronics Science & Technology Co. Ltd. (Silian) of China will jointly develop gallium nitride (GaN) template wafers to reduce LED manufacturing costs. The partnership agreement...
White LEDs grown on paper
LINKÖPING, Sweden – Imagine a room with wallpaper that lights up with the touch of a hand. A zinc oxide and polymer solution could soon make this dream a reality by allowing LEDs to be grown directly onto the surface of paper, or even printed onto wallpaper like ink. ...
2011 Good Year for Basler
Jun 1, 2012 — Digital camera manufacturer Basler AG of Ahrensburg, Germany, reported that it enjoyed an 8 percent increase in revenue for fiscal 2011, making it the best year in the company"s history. Sales increased to €55.1 million (about $73.3 million)...
A*STAR Institute, Picosun to Develop ALD
Jun 1, 2012 — A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (IME) of Singapore and Picosun Oy, an Espoo, Finland-based global manufacturer of atomic layer deposition (ALD) equipment, have partnered to develop advanced ALD techniques to enable continued growth in...
Amplitude Systèmes, Institut d'Optique Open Lab
Jun 1, 2012 — In France, ultrafast laser specialist Amplitude Systèmes of Bordeaux and Laboratoire Charles Fabry of Institut d"Optique in Palaiseau have established a joint research laboratory that will support 10 researchers working on high-performance...
DCU, Tyndall Spinout Attracts Investment
Jun 1, 2012 — In Ireland, Pilot Photonics Ltd., a spinout company of Dublin City University and the Tyndall National Institute in Cork, has raised €300,000 (about $392,000) from Enterprise Ireland and AIB Seed Capital Fund to tackle the Internet capacity...
EU photonics industry pledges to boost economy
BRUSSELS — At the Photonics21 Annual Meeting held at the end of March, European Commission Vice President Neelie Kroes announced her active support for creating a photonics public-private partnership (PPP) within the Horizon 2020 framework together with...
Ferdinand Braun Institute Wins Transfer Prize
Jun 1, 2012 — The Berlin-based Ferdinand Braun Institute, which works closely with Jenoptik Diode Lab GmbH of Berlin-Adlershof, has been awarded the €50,000 (about $66,400) Transfer Prize 2012 for high-power diode lasers for materials processing. The team,...
German Society Awards Physics Medal
Jun 1, 2012 — Rainer Blatt has received the Stern-Gerlach Medal of the German Physical Society for his work in the fields of metrology and quantum information processing with electromagnetically stored ions. He is the first Austrian scientist to receive the...
Laboratory lightning strikes more than twice
PALAISEAU, France — With the help of a laser-based lightning rod, laboratory-generated lightning was coaxed to strike the same place not just twice but numerous times, and contrary to the path of least resistance. This advance demonstrates the potential of laser-based...
Laser detects hidden explosives
VIENNA — Common explosives inside a container can now be detected from more than 100 m using laser light. Specific substances scatter light in a variety of specific ways. This is the basis of Raman spectroscopy and can be used to analyze the contents of a...
Laser Operations Signs Distributors
Jun 1, 2012 — Laser diode manufacturer Laser Operations LLC of Sylmar, Calif., has expanded its sales organization in Europe and the Asia-Pacific. Soliton GmbH of Gilching, Germany, has been appointed as the company"s nonexclusive distributor for Germany,...
Laser Unit Secures CNRS Contract
Jun 1, 2012 — The Continuum laser business unit of GSI Group Inc. of Bedford, Mass., has been awarded a $4.8 million contract from the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) to deliver a 400-J amplifier section for use in the Apollon high-energy...
Laserlab-Europe consortium enters third phase
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — The aim of a new phase of Laserlab-Europe, an association of key European laser research institutions, is to address the need for new laser infrastructure and to increase human resources for laser development. The consortium entered into its third...
Two-photon lithography creates detailed 3-D prints fast
VIENNA — A 3-D printing technology that uses two-photon lithography to rapidly create detailed objects on the nanoscale could open the door to new areas of application, such as biomedicine. Developed at Vienna University of Technology (TU Vienna), the...
AMS Technologies Acquires Company
Mar 1, 2012 — AMS Technologies AG will acquire Azpect Photonics AB of Sodertalje, Sweden, creating the largest pan-European provider of products for optical, power and thermal management technologies, AMS said.
Cascade lasers pulse more powerfully
WARSAW, Poland – New mid-infrared gallium arsenide (GaAs)-based cascade lasers with a pulse three times stronger than previous versions could prove useful for industrial and medical applications. The Institute of Electron Technology (ITE) has developed technology to...
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