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QD Vision Relocates
Jan 1, 2012 — To support the launch of new products in 2012, QD Vision Inc. has relocated to a high-volume production facility in Lexington, Mass. The new complex houses its global headquarters as well as its production and development facilities. The company announced that it is working with several global consumer electronics companies that will employ its Quantum Light optics in their new products. QD Vision develops nanotechnology-based optical products for solid-state lighting and displays.
QED Opens New Facility
Jan 1, 2012 — QED Technologies International Inc. of Rochester, N.Y., has opened a renovated manufacturing facility for its new division, QED Optics. The plant is equipped with magnetorheological finishing (MRF), polishing and subaperture stitching interferometry...
Sensor Reveals 1000 Colors Across Land, Sea, Space
Jan 1, 2012 — It can be used underground, underwater and even in space. A versatile new system, it comprises innovative optics that can be used with any spectrometer, can collect more than 1000 colors and is so stable and reliable that it can be used to detect...
Skorpios Technologies Closes Funding Round
Jan 1, 2012 — Skorpios Technologies has closed a $19 million Series B round of financing, which will be used to expand its infrastructure and to complete the commercialization of its technology. Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks and other communications ecosystem...
Spin lasers could push data into the fast lane
BOCHUM, Germany – A new concept for ultrafast semiconductor lasers uses the intrinsic angular momentum of electrons – also known as spin – to break previous speed barriers, with the potential to achieve modulation frequencies of well above 100 GHz. The...
Surprising Surges, Cautious Expectations, Positive Outlooks
Jan 1, 2012 — A Q&A roundtable on the state and future of the photonics industry The economy grew tremendously in 2010, according to leaders of companies in all areas of photonics – lasers, optics, imaging and beyond – who report high expectations...
To seek out the soft glow of new life and new civilizations
Jan 1, 2012 — The search for life on alien planets focuses largely on radio signals – on keeping an ear out for transmissions from far-off civilizations. But what if we kept an eye out instead, in the hope that the aliens literally have left a light on? If...
Tokyo gears up for Photonix Expo
TOKYO – Photonics industry members from around the world will converge on Tokyo Big Sight conference center April 11-13 for the Photonix Expo & Conference. The show will be held concurrently with the 22nd FINETECH Japan, a flat panel display exhibition...
Zephyr Photonics in Transition
Jan 1, 2012 — Research and development company Zephyr Photonics, recently acquired by Torch Hill Investment Partners, a Washington-based private equity firm, is making the transition to becoming a commercial enterprise. Based in Zephyr Cove, Nev., Zephyr will use...
Zinc oxide microwires boost LED performance
ATLANTA – Microwires made of zinc oxide can enhance LED performance, improving the efficiency at which LEDs convert electricity into ultraviolet light. LEDs may be the first to be enhanced by the creation of an electrical charge in a piezoelectric material...
Zygo Receives Order, Contract
Jan 1, 2012 — The Optical Systems Div. of Zygo Corp. has been awarded a $4 million order from a major medical device manufacturer to produce high-precision assemblies used in an ophthalmic medical instrument. The devices will be manufactured at its Electro-Optics...
NIR Lasers in Chile Measure Satellites
DARMSTADT, Germany, Dec. 30, 2011 — The first laser measurements of Galileo operational satellites in orbit have been made from Chile. The Transportable Integrated Geodetic Observatory (TIGO) performed the laser ranging at an altitude of 23,230 km using a near-infrared laser beam. The...
Novotech Completes Modernization Plan
ACTON, Mass., Dec. 30, 2011 — Infrared optics and germanium materials supplier Novotech Inc. has completed its 2011 equipment modernization plan, which included the purchase of automated robotic optics edging and curve-generating machines capable of producing several thousand...
Faris Joins LightPath Board
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 29, 2011 — M. Scott Faris was elected earlier this month to LightPath Technologies Inc.’s board of directors as a Class II member, the company announced. Faris, who was also appointed a member of the audit committee, will serve for the remainder of...
Faster Lasers Sought to Map Jet Engines
SOUTHAMPTON, England, Dec. 29, 2012 — A laser that will help better understand the combustion process in jet engines and reduce emissions and pollution is being developed as part of a research project at the University of Southampton’s Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC). ...
Giant Atoms Trapped with 90% Efficiency
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 29, 2011 — With an “egg carton” of laser light, physicists can trap giant Rydberg atoms with up to 90 percent efficiency. The achievement could advance computing and terahertz imaging and detection devices, among other applications.
Carl Zeiss Reports Increased Revenue, Earnings
STUTTGART, Germany, Dec. 28, 2011 — Carl Zeiss posted significant increases in revenue and earnings for the fiscal year 2010-11 ending Sept. 30, 2011 over the prior year. The company reported that revenue topped the €4 billion (about $5.2 billion) mark for the first time, with...
OFC/NFOEC Plenary to Focus on Tsunami Impact
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28, 2011 — Isao Sugino, director of the Research and Development Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) in Japan, will give a keynote presentation at the plenary session of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and...
SPIE Applauds Congress for Six-Year SBIR Reauthorization
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Dec. 28, 2011 — SPIE is pleased with the recent six-year reauthorization by Congress of the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The SBIR/STTR programs are designed to spur technology innovation...
BMC to Improve Imaging of Exoplanets
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 22, 2011 — Boston Micromachines Corp. (BMC) has been awarded a Phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research contract for $125,000 by NASA to advance exoplanet imaging research involving deformable mirrors. One of NASA’s core objectives is to explore...
Optics Pioneer Dereniak to Lead SPIE in 2012
TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 22, 2011 — Optics and engineering pioneer Eustace L. Dereniak will become president of SPIE in January. An optical sciences and engineering professor at the University of Arizona, Dereniak has explored the frontiers of optics and engineering for nearly...
STED Effect Enables Chips with Finer Features
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 22, 2011 — A new way to break through wavelength-related limits to feature size in state-of-the-art silicon chips could enable further leaps in computational power. The microchip revolution has seen a steady shrinking of features on silicon chips,...
Webb Telescope Engineers to Test COCOA
GREENBELT, Md., Dec. 22, 2011 — To verify the optical performance of the mirrors on the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA is using COCOA (center of curvature optical assembly) to check that the mirrors are perfectly shaped and will work in the frosty environment of space. ...
Alfano First Recipient of Britton Chance Award
BELLINGHAM, Wash., Dec. 21, 2011 — Robert Alfano, distinguished professor of physics at City College of New York, has been selected to receive the first SPIE Britton Chance Biomedical Optics Award. Alfano, a longtime SPIE conference chairman and committee member, and a member of the...
Light Used to Beam Songs Across a Room
PROVO, Utah, Dec. 21, 2011 — As part of a yearly tradition of challenging previous students’ designs, electrical engineering students at Brigham Young University created a free-space optical transmission device that beams music across a room. The device, created by...
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