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Security Award
May 1, 2009 — Axcess International Inc. of Addison, Texas, has won a $3.5 million competitive procurement contract to provide security infrastructure solutions for the port at Port-of-Spain, the capital of Trinidad. The system to be supplied will include active radio-frequency identification and multiple types of sensors and scanners to improve the port’s security.
Smart Cameras image a better Laser Weld
May 1, 2009 — Laser welding has long played a role in auto manufacturing. Rapid control of the laser’s output power to maximize quality has been the goal of manufacturing engineers seeking high-quality welds in a competitive industry. Control of the process,...
Smart homes take care of their elderly residents
DUISBURG, Germany – In the future, instead of leaving the comfort of home, the elderly may be able to live on their own with the assistance of sensors within the residence that monitor them continuously and autonomously. As the aging population continues to increase...
The Shapes of Things to Come
May 1, 2009 — They can be in the form of rods or rice, cups or cubes, spheres, stars – even shells. No, they’re not new marshmallow shapes for kids’ cereal, they’re nanoparticles, incredibly small structures said to have powerful potential in solar cells and...
A New Breed of Tunable Lasers
Apr 30, 2009 — A new technology using liquid crystals in concert with a single, laser-based light source is spawning a new breed of low cost, reliable and extremely useful tunable lasers. Liquid crystal (LC) lasers offer unprecedented depths of color resolution...
Lasers Induce Brain Waves
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 27, 2009 – Researchers at MIT used a new technology called optogenetics, which combines genetic engineering with light to manipulate the activity of individual nerve cells, to induce gamma waves in mouse brains. The resulting information about neuron function...
Photonics ‘Wire’ Nanosensors
NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 27, 2009 – Silicon-based nanocantilevers smaller than the wavelength of light eliminate the need for electric transducers and expensive laser setups, a team at Yale University has discovered. The work could usher in a new generation of tools for ultrasensitive...
Cognex Cutting Costs by $15M
NATICK, Mass., April 22, 2009 – Machine vision sensors and systems maker Cognex Corp. announced it will trim executive pay, eliminate 85 employees and contractors, and institute mandatory shutdown days in an effort to cut expenses by $15 million a year amid the dismal global...
Scrambled Light Hones Images
PRINCETON, N.J., April 22, 2009 – A new imaging system can unscramble the rich visual information provided by nonlinear optical materials to produce sharper images with a wider field of view. This method makes it possible to create high-resolution images at any chosen point – at the...
CERN Orders MAPD-3Ns
Apr 15, 2009 — Zecotek Photonics Inc. of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, a developer of photonics technologies for medical, industrial and scientific markets, has announced that the compact muon solenoid (CMS) experiment at the European Organization for...
Speed Bumps with Sensors
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., April 14, 2009 – Army vehicles will soon be able to drive over a high-tech “speed bump” to assess damage to critical suspension components, said mechanical engineers in Purdue University's Center for Systems Integrity.
Sarnoff to Demo Acadia II at DSS
Apr 13, 2009 — Princeton, N.J.-based Sarnoff Corp. will demo the Acadia II at this year’s SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing (DSS) show April 14-16 in Orlando, Fla. The live demonstration will showcase the sensor fusion and processing capabilities of the...
USRA Selects Mission Director
Apr 10, 2009 — In Columbia, Md., the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) has appointed Erick Young as the science mission operations director for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, a modified Boeing 747SP aircraft fitted with a 2.5-m...
Fitting Pieces for Biosensors
LEIPZIG, Germany, April 8, 2009 – Under a new collaboration, researchers at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research in Germany will develop new nanostructured biosensors to measure harmful substances in water.
Flir Receives $4M Order
WILSONVILLE, Ore., April 7, 2009 – Flir Systems received a $4.1 million order from Northrop Grumman for multisensor target designation systems, to be installed on Northrop's Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicles.
Micron Posts $751M Loss
BOISE, Idaho, April 6, 2009 – For the second quarter of fiscal 2009, Micron Technology Inc. has posted a net loss of $751 million (or $.097 per diluted share) on net sales of $1 billion. According to the company, these results reflect a number of cash and non-cash items...
Defense Show to Set Record
ORLANDO, Fla., April 3, 2009 – SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing 2009 will kick off with a record-breaking 500-plus exhibitors, as well as an expanded topical focus and talks by government funding experts. The event will be held April 13-17 at the Orlando World Center Marriott...
Exhibition Set to Break Record
ORLANDO, Fla., April 3, 2009 – SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing 2009, considered the number-one show for infrared (IR) imaging, optics and sensors and the largest international unclassified defense-related symposium, will offer attendees access to more than 500 exhibiting...
A pocket sushi probe?
Apr 1, 2009 — Mercury is found in all sorts of things. From the fish we may eat to the fillings in our teeth, understanding just how much mercury is involved is important because of the potential health risks. To address this problem, a group at the University...
Another Olympic feat
Apr 1, 2009 — The smog in China was such an issue before the Beijing Olympics last year that Chinese government officials placed restrictions on emissions. To determine just how much clearer the air was afterward, NASA used remote sensing instrumentation to...
Anticipating Laser Munich
MUNICH, Germany – Running from 15 to 18 June, Laser World of Photonics 2009 will be held at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in conjunction with the World of Photonics Congress. It brings together companies and researchers from all segments of the photonics industry....
Astrophotonics Propels Next-Gen Telescopes
Apr 1, 2009 — Astronomy may be the oldest science, but today it’s driving development of the newest instrumentation, coatings and optical components. In part these advances are due to the intersection of astronomy and photonics that’s been dubbed...
BEAM MEASUREMENT
Apr 1, 2009 — Gentec Electro-Optics Inc. has released its Laser Beam Measurement Product Catalog 2009, which presents power meters, thermopiles, beam profilers and joulemeters. Available in print or pdf, the publication includes new products such as the...
Blurry Future for Russian Laser Optics Market
Apr 1, 2009 — The vast landscape of the Russian Federation is home to more than 800 laser-related organizations and companies spread over 85 cities in 57 regions. Along with other functions they perform, these laser entities train specialists, service laser...
Carbon's Crystal Crawl Caught
BERKELEY, Calif., April 1, 2009 — Carbon atoms moving along the edge of a graphene crystal have been captured on film, the first-ever live recording of the dynamics of carbon atoms in graphene. The work could lead to a new level of understanding and control of nanomaterials, such as...
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