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Proximion Opens New Plant
Jun 1, 2011 — In Sweden, Proximion Fiber Systems AB, based in Stockholm, has opened a production facility in Kista in response to increased demand for its dispersion compensation modules based on fiber Bragg gratings. The new plant will allow the company to reduce production costs and make more efficient use of personnel. It will be able to more accurately schedule delivery times and decrease lead times by nearly 75 percent. The company provides optical modules and subsystems based on fiber Bragg grating...
'Sighted' Wheelchair Successfully Test-Driven
LULEå, Sweden, May 19, 2011 — An electric wheelchair that uses a laser scanner to create a 3-D map of its surroundings and transfers the information to a haptic robot, enabling a visually impaired driver to navigate around obstacles, has been successfully tested. The...
Fast Laser Could Speed Communications
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 11, 2011 — The speed of surface-emitting lasers has been increased four times to an error-free data rate and record of 40 Gb – a breakthrough that could lead to faster Internet traffic, computers and mobile phones. Up to 100,000 lasers can be...
Proximion Opens Plant in Sweden
KISTA, Sweden, March 4, 2011 — Proximion Fiber Systems AB announced the opening of new production facilities in Kista in response to increased demand for its dispersion compensation modules (DCMs) based on fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs). The new plant will allow the company to...
Uncooled IR cameras and detectors: Costing less, scaling up
LYON, France – Prices of uncooled IR detectors and cameras are falling, thanks to numerous technological and business developments. Driven by this cost reduction, the market volume for thermography and IR vision will triple by 2015, according to Yole...
Online Atlas Shows Brain in Sharp Detail
DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 27, 2010 — Highly detailed magnetic resonance images (MRI) of a mammalian brain are now available to researchers in a free, online atlas of an ultra-high-resolution mouse brain, thanks to work at the Duke Center for In Vivo Microscopy. The image on the...
Hamamatsu Photonics Europe Established
HAMAMATSU, Japan, Oct. 13, 2010 — Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. announced the establishment of Hamamatsu Photonics Europe GmbH as a 100 percent owned European headquarters at Herrsching, in the southwest of Munich, Germany. The creation of the new headquarters is part of the...
CERN Approves Revised Plan
GENEVA, Sept. 20, 2010 — During an intense series of meetings, the CERN Council overwhelmingly approved the laboratory’s revised Medium Term Plan for the period 2011-2015. The plan was originally presented at the council’s June session, at which CERN...
Device Improves Global Data Transmission
SOUTHAMPTON, England, Sept. 9, 2010 — Researchers have developed a new data transmission system that could substantially improve the transmission capacity and energy efficiency of the world's optical communication networks. Working on the European Union-funded Framework Program 7...
Ellsworth Adhesives Launches Website in Finland
GERMANTOWN, Wis., Sept. 9, 2010 — Adhesive products and equipment distributor Ellsworth Adhesives AB announced recently the launch of a new website in Finnish. The new site, www.ellsworth.fi, is the second site for the Nordic/Baltic branch of Ellsworth Adhesives Specialty...
Europe makes gains in FTTH
ZAVENTEM, Belgium – There were close to 41 million fiber-to-the-home/ building (FTTH/B) subscribers worldwide in 2009, and the figure is expected to rise to 52 million in 2010, according to IDATE Consulting and Research, based in Montpellier, France. The company...
Struers to Sell Phenom-World SEMs in Nordic Region
EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, June 24, 2010 — Struers A/S and Phenom-World BV announced today the start of a partnership making Struers the exclusive distributor for the Phenom Desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The semi-automatic and automatic...
Imaging Photosynthetic Dynamics
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, May 11, 2010 — Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have managed, with the help of an advanced x-ray flash, to photograph the movement of atoms during photosynthesis. Photograph of a photosynthetic reaction taken with an 80-ms x-ray pulse. The...
Evotec, Active Biotech Ink Screening Pact
HAMBURG, Germany, March 22, 2010 – Evotec AG announced it has entered into a collaboration with Active Biotech AB to identify small-molecule modulators of a priority biological target, selected by the latter company...
Cheap and Recyclable Lighting
UMEA, Sweden, Feb. 10, 2010 — A super material developed by Swedish and American researchers will make lighting cheaper and fully recyclable. The invention, which paves the way for glowing wallpaper made entirely of plastic, for example, is published in the scientific journal...
Europe signs on to big x-ray facility
HAMBURG, Germany – Europe soon will boast a multimillion-dollar research facility that promises to open up completely new research opportunities for scientists and industrialists alike. The European X-ray Free Electron Laser (European XFEL), which will be located in...
Micronic Losses Lead to Cuts
TÄBY, Sweden, Oct. 17, 2008 -- After posting a third quarter loss of 35 million SEK (about $4.7 million), Sweden-based microlithography technology company Micronic Laser Systems AB announced today it will cut more jobs. Micronic makes high-end laser-pattern generators used to...
Micron-sized X-ray Holograms
BERKELEY, Calif., Aug.4, 2008 – A group of scientists have produced two of the brightest, sharpest x-ray holograms of microscopic objects ever made. Working at both the Advanced Light Source (ALS) at the US Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and at...
Lasers Make Nanostructures
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, June 3, 2008 -- A single laser pulse can reportedly create complex, ordered nanostructure systems, a previously unobserved phenomenon. Chalmers University of Technology (Gothenburg, Sweden) researchers said they have discovered a method for controlling the...
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