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Spy Satellite Agency Mired in Bureaucracy
Jun 1, 1997 — The nation's spy satellite agency, the National Reconnaissance Office, is no longer considered a technology leader, according to a newly declassified review by an independent panel.The report says the agency has labored under a ponderous bureaucracy since the end of the Cold War, yet still is allotted an estimated $6.2 billion annual budget -- much of which went unspent last year because of delayed satellite launches. The panel declined to recommend that it be scrapped or that the US Air Force...
Study: Quality More Important than Price
Jun 1, 1997 — Venture Development Corp.'s report on airborne intelligent display/analog-to-digital converter equipment and system resellers said quality remains the most important criterion in selecting a vendor. After quality, price and support remain the other...
Universities: Economic Impact Justifies Funding
Jun 1, 1997 — CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- In recent years federal funding of R&D has fallen victim to the balanced-budget gods. With the prospect of that trend continuing (See "R&D Funding Faces Hard Times: The Road to 2002 Is All Downhill," Photonics Spectra,...
WDM to Assume Greater Role in Telecom
Jun 1, 1997 — As telecommunications carriers search for more bandwidth to meet the demands of an increasingly information-hungry consumer, wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) will continue to grow in importance, according to officials at Lucent...
Crane & Co. Receives Exclusive Rights to Spectra Science's LaserPaint
May 1, 1997 — Spectra Science Corp. has licensed LaserPaint, a covert coding and authentication technology, to Crane & Co. of Dalton, Mass., for use in Crane's next-generation currency and secure documents applications. The technology combines laser dyes and...
DoE Counters Fusion Facility Injunction
May 1, 1997 — LIVERMORE, Calif. -- The US Department of Energy (DoE) has asked a federal district court judge to remove an injunction that keeps the agency from using a report on the technical feasibility of the National Ignition Facility. An attorney for the...
Galileo Refocuses After Xerox Loss
May 1, 1997 — STURBRIDGE, Mass. -- Despite the loss of its biggest customer earlier this year and the resulting financial blow, Galileo Corp. officials are confident that the company will be able to get back on its feet by refocusing on its strategic objectives...
Litton-Honeywell Legal Dispute Enters Appeals Phase
May 1, 1997 — Honeywell Inc. has won the latest go-around in its long-running legal dispute with Litton Systems Inc. over ring-laser gyroscope technology. The US Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of Honeywell's petition for certiorari -- a first step in the...
Litton-Honeywell Legal Dispute Enters Appeals Phase
May 1, 1997 — Honeywell Inc. has won the latest go-around in its long-running legal dispute with Litton Systems Inc. over ring-laser gyroscope technology. The US Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of Honeywell's petition for certiorari -- a first step in the...
Precision Laser Machining Consortium Fosters Diode Array Development
May 1, 1997 — The Precision Laser Machining Consortium is promoting the development of diode pump arrays, components critical to diode-pumped solid-state lasers. Diode pump arrays are used commercially to improve the speed and precision of advanced industrial...
Telecommunications Equipment Sales Rise, Bolstered by Internet
May 1, 1997 — Factory sales of telecommunications equipment rose 16 percent to $63 billion last year, spurred by rapid gains in Internet and intranet usage. The Telecommunications Industry Association reported that US exports of telecommunications equipment...
The Future Looks Bright for IR Plane Deicer
May 1, 1997 — While the FAA does not have a strict approval process like the US Food and Drug Administration, Process Technologies Vice President Tim Seel said working with the government has paid off in global interest. In 1995, the company entered a cooperative...
Uniphase Shares Blue Laser Patents
May 1, 1997 — SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Biotechnology, semiconductor inspection and optical data storage are among the potential beneficiaries of a friendly agreement that allows Coherent to use some Stanford University patents in a new generation of compact blue...
United States and Japan Collaborate to Form New Physics Center
May 1, 1997 — The Japanese Institute of Physical and Chemical Research has established a physics research center at the US Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y. The center will nurture international cooperation in the physics...
Arctic Communities Get Wired, Thanks to Friends in Warm Places
Apr 1, 1997 — SALUIT, Quebec -- Residents of the northernmost Quebec province of Nunavik, about 1000 miles from Montreal, now have their own entrance ramp onto the information superhighway, thanks to the efforts of several fiber cable makers. One, Chromatic...
Corning Reaches Optical Fiber Sales Milestone
Apr 1, 1997 — More than 1 million km of Corning Incorporated's SMF-LS optical fiber have been sold since the product was introduced in 1994. This nonzero dispersion-shifted fiber is making its mark as high-capacity, long-haul transmission segments of the market...
EG&G Consolidates Its Operations, Offers More Customer Flexibility
Apr 1, 1997 — The Canada, Electro-Optics, Judson, Power Systems and Reticon divisions of EG&G Inc. have been consolidated into one division, dubbed EG&G Optoelectronics. Paul Beech, Werner Rech and Andre Buser were named general managers. Beech said that...
French, UK Labs Create Partnership
Apr 1, 1997 — PARIS -- A 20-year scientific association has been formalized in the creation of the Laboratoire Europeén Associé, a joint European laboratory for high-power laser science. Founders are the French Centre National de la Recherche...
Galileo Loses $20.4 Million Account for Photocopier Component
Apr 1, 1997 — Galileo Corp. of Sturbridge, Mass., has received written notification that Xerox Corp. has developed internal production capabilities for dicorotron assemblies, electronic components used in photocopiers, and will no longer buy them from Galileo....
Israeli Defense-System Manufacturer Reorganizes for Geographic Focus
Apr 1, 1997 — Israeli high-tech defense system manufacturer Elecro-Optics Industries Ltd. has undergone a structural reorganization, dividing the company into geographic market areas. The Israel, Asia-Pacific, North America and Civilian Systems divisions will...
Judge Issues Injunction Against DOE's National Ignition Facility
Apr 1, 1997 — WASHINGTON -- In December 1996, Thomas Cochran, director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, smelled something foul about the National Academy of Sciences' technical review of the proposed $1.1 billion National Ignition Facility. Three months...
Nippon Electric Awards Solar Contract
Apr 1, 1997 — CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- Japan's Nippon Electric Co. has awarded the contract for Solar Array Drive Assemblies and the associated electronics for its Optical Interorbit Communications Engineering Test Satellite program to Schaeffer Magnetics Inc. The...
Outdoor Laser Safety Is in the Hands of the FAA
Apr 1, 1997 — WASHINGTON -- Laser safety issues are again on the bargaining table. This time, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is facing the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and the impetus is a series of incidents involving lasers and...
UK Photonics Exhibition Continues to Grow
Apr 1, 1997 — BIRMINGHAM, UK -- The fourth Image Processing & Optic Technology exhibition in February introduced more than 2000 people to the latest photonics technology from more than 100 companies. The general attitude of exhibitors and attendees at the...
Founder, CEO Kenrick Leaves OptoSigma
Mar 1, 1997 — Paul Kenrick, founder and chief executive officer of OptoSigma Corp. of Santa Ana, Calif., has left the company because of differences with its backers. Kenrick founded the catalog optics company in 1995 with the Japanese firm Sigma Koki. Isao...
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