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Precision Optics Nabs $1M Endoscope Order
GARDNER, Mass., April 20, 2012 — The optical instruments manufacturer announced a $1,032,000 customer order for endoscopes based on its proprietary Microprecision technology.
Single Entangled Photon Creation Unlocked
ATLANTA, April 20, 2012 — A new technique can produce single photons with specific properties more efficiently and about 1000 times faster than the current methods, an important advance for several research areas, including quantum information processing and quantum network...
Optical Technique Detects Malaria Early
TRIESTE, Italy, April 19, 2012 — Rapid detection of malaria, particularly in remote parts of the world, is not always possible because current methods are slow and require precise instrumentation and highly skilled microscopic analysis. Now, using a technique called secondary...
Excelitas Expands Harlid Capacity
WALTHAM, Mass., and MONTREAL, April 18, 2012 — In response to the growing demand for protection against laser designation and ranging systems, the optoelectronics company expanded production capacity for its proprietary high angular resolution laser irradiance detector. The device is used in...
Lee Named EPIC Director General
BRUSSELS, April 18, 2012 — Carlos Lee was appointed as the next director general of EPIC, the European Photonics Industry Consortium. He succeeds Thomas Pearsall, who has led the association since its founding in 2003.
Laser Creates Cheaper Free-Form Optics
AACHEN, Germany, April 17, 2012 — A new cost-effective process for fabricating small batches of nonspherical glass optical components will allow manufacturers to produce high-quality, customizable optical components of any geometry quickly and cheaply. A new cost-effective process...
RPO Officially Opens Expanded Facility
HENRIETTA, N.Y., April 17, 2012 — RPO held a ribbon cutting ceremony April 11 to celebrate its newly expanded 107,500-sq-ft facility at its Henrietta, N.Y., headquarters.
Open Source Integrated Photonics Software Launched
GHENT, Belgium, April 16, 2012 — Ghent University and imec have launched IPKISS, an open source software platform that enables the integrated photonics design community to design photonic components and complex photonic integrated circuits.
Power Technology Appoints New Technology as Distributor in Israel
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 16, 2012 — To grow its business and to serve its growing customer base in Israel, the laser diode manufacturer appointed New Technology S.K. Ltd. of Ramat Gan, Israel, as its new distributor.
Newport Acquiring ILX Lightwave
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 28, 2011 — Photonics technology company Newport Corp. reported Wednesday that it will expand its capabilities in photonics test and measurement by acquiring ILX Lightwave Corp. of Bozeman, Mont., for $9.3 million in cash. ILX offers a broad range of photonics...
Rock ’n’ Roll Optics
Apr 13, 2012 — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame holds its 27th annual induction ceremony in Cleveland this Saturday. I happen to be in the area, and optics is never far from my mind. So, naturally, I decided to draw up a list of the Top 5 Optics Moments featuring...
Exploring Optics Underwater with an iPad
STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss., April 11, 2012 — A new rigid frame device that securely holds a high-speed camera and an iPad can obtain field measurements of optical turbulence structures and quantify their impact on underwater imaging and beam propagation.
Inspiration Award Honors Edmund Optics Founder
BARRINGTON, N.J., April 12, 2012 — The optical components manufacturer has launched the Norman Edmund Inspiration Award to honor the contributions made by founder Norman Edmund toward advancing the science of optics. The $5000 product award will be presented to one of the three 2012...
Space Systems/Loral, NASA Partner on Laser Communications Project
PALO ALTO, Calif., April 12, 2012 — Space Systems/Loral will partner with NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center to host a laser communications relay demonstration on a commercial satellite to be launched in 2016.
Idex Adds Precision Photonics to O&P Platform
LAKE FOREST, Ill., April 11, 2012 — Idex Corp. has acquired optical components maker Precision Photonics Corporation (PPC) for $20 million in cash, the company announced Wednesday.
Illumitex Secures $9M in Funding, Hires New CEO
AUSTIN, Texas, April 11, 2012 — The LED manufacturer has secured an additional $9.3 million in funding to develop its lighting fixture product lines and to provide ongoing support for the development of proprietary precision beam packaged LEDs.
One Step Closer to a Quantum Internet
GARCHING, Germany, April 11, 2012 — Communications networks are vital for our day-to-day lives, and now the first prototype of a quantum one has been developed based on interfaces between single atoms and photons. For a quantum network to be useful, the exchange of quantum...
OSA Establishes Feld Biophotonics Award
WASHINGTON, April 11, 2012 — To honor professor Michael Feld’s fundamental contributions in the fields of laser science and applied physics for solving biomedical problems, The Optical Society and the OSA Foundation have established the Michael S. Feld Biophotonics Award. OSAF...
MetaStable Instruments Awarded Thin-Film Metrology Patent
ST. PETERS, Mo., April 10, 2012 — The beam steerer manufacturer received US Patent No. 8,139,234 for a technique that measures very low absorption in certain thin-film optical coatings that are deposited in a vacuum chamber.
WaveTec Vision Raises $16M
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., April 10, 2012 — The intraoperative wavefront measurement technology company announced it closed a $16.5 million financing round to commercialize its ORA System diagnostic device for cataract surgery.
DCU, Tyndall Spinout Attracts Investment
DUBLIN, April 9, 2012 — 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 crunch.
Laser Creates First EUV Attosecond Pulses
PARIS, April 9, 2012 — For the first time, incredibly fast laser pulses could make it possible to observe ultrarapid phenomena such as the motion of electrons in matter. Laboratoire d’Optique Appliquèe (LOA), Commissariat à l’énergie...
Controlling Quantum Tunneling with Light
CAMBRIDGE, England, April 6, 2012 — For the first time, light was used to demonstrate quantum tunneling, pushing electrons through a classically impenetrable barrier.
LightPath Targeting IR Market
ORLANDO, Fla., April 6, 2012— The optics maker said it will focus on products for the infrared market, including low-cost molded IR optics and laser optics and optical assemblies for industrial applications, under its new growth strategy.
ProPhotonix Appoints Distributors in US, Germany and Taiwan
SALEM, N.H., April 5, 2012 — To further strengthen its international machine vision illumination sales operation, the laser module and LED system manufacturer has appointed three distribution partners based in Asia, Europe and the US.
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