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Packing Light: Spectroscopy Goes Mobile
Dec 7, 2020 — Portable spectroscopic instruments have dramatically expanded their capabilities and detection limits over the past 20 years, while becoming smaller, lighter, and faster. The examples of this today are legion. Portable laser-induced breakdown...
Photonics Spectra, Jan 2021
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As Science Advances Lasers, So Lasers Advance Research
Dec 6, 2020 — Lasers have been used to conduct academic research nearly since their invention in 1960, and these sources of coherent light quickly found diverse, if not precisely directed, applications. “Some of the earliest research was simply zapping anything...
Photonics Spectra, Jan 2021
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Emerging Applications Signal New Opportunities for Spectroscopy
JOHN GILMORE, HAMAMATSU Advancements in spectrometer components and modules are converging with system-level designs to enable more compact, cost-efficient, and robust instruments that are extending the benefits of spectroscopy to current and new end markets. From inline...
Photonics Spectra, Jan 2021
Vision Systems Perform Vital Checks on Medical Devices
Jul 30, 2020 — Medical device manufacturing encompasses products that go inside the body, such as catheters and artificial joints. Other manufactured goods in this category include external devices that measure vital signs and other medically important parameters,...
Vision Spectra, Sep 2020
IR Light Illuminates Biotech Manufacturing
Mar 15, 2019 — Medicine and biotech industries make and utilize high volumes of custom pieces, including prosthetics, implants, personalized medicine, and large-scale medical devices. Getting these products to market faster and more efficiently can save millions...
BioPhotonics, Apr 2019
CMOS Imaging: From Industry to Consumer and Back Again
Jan 25, 2019 — Technology often advances unnoticed. Incremental improvements may only be seen by insiders in industries that a technology already calls home. Sometimes it achieves a breakthrough point and whole societies can change as a result. This often happens...
EuroPhotonics, Mar 2019
Smartphone Spectroscopy Takes the Lab to the People
Sep 17, 2018 — By 2020, the number of smartphone users in the world is expected to reach almost 2.9 billion — nearly doubling in six years from about 1.6 billion in 2014. Technology companies and researchers have been directly and indirectly imbuing...
BioPhotonics, Oct 2018
Interweaving Photonics Research, Industry
May 4, 2017 — Laser World of Photonics provides a spotlight for promising newcomers, industry veterans and innovative companies. And with tens of thousands of people from countries around the globe attending the show, that spotlight is huge. In 2015, the biennial...
Photonics Spectra, Jun 2017
Fast and Sensitive Mid-IR Detectors for Gas Sensing
May 2, 2017 — Demands from industrial, petrochemical and new medical diagnostic applications are very wide-ranging — from air quality, emission monitoring and leak detectors, to breath analyzers and explosive material sensors. For many years, mid-IR...
EuroPhotonics, Jun 2017
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Advances Add Up For 3D Printing
Feb 10, 2016 — For additive manufacturing, aka 3D printing, 2016 could be a very good year. Some big names are entering the field, advances promise better processing and signs point to movement into the mainstream. At the same time, the industry is working on...
Photonics Spectra, Feb 2016
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CEOs Sound Off on Global Vision Market
Mar 11, 2014 — Machine vision plays a huge role in industrialization in Europe and the US, and it will increasingly affect automation and other market factors in Asia, according to an executive roundtable organized by Vision 2014 and the VDMA. As manufacturing...
EuroPhotonics, Mar 2014
Trends in Optics
Jan 16, 2014 — Advances in optics in the past year or two have ranged from promising new optical materials to innovations in existing technologies. From optical coatings and add-on kits to quantum dots and metadevices, the scope of progress is as extensive as it...
Photonics Spectra, Jan 2014
Two Modalities Are Better Than One
Mar 1, 2013 — Multimodal imaging systems advance breast imaging and other applications. The most widely used technology for early detection of breast cancer – x-ray mammography – still suffers several major limitations. It misses roughly 20...
BioPhotonics, Mar 2013
Where the Jobs Are
Aug 1, 2012 — In today’s recovering economic climate, the outlook for jobs in photonics, optics and related disciplines is generally more favorable than it has been and is showing signs of continuing improvement, according to one longtime recruiter for the...
Photonics Spectra, Aug 2012
Ultrafast Fiber Lasers Enable Unique Materials Research
Mar 1, 2012 — Although ultrafast fiber laser technology is perhaps the catalyst that will finally allow the nascent industrial ultrafast laser market to reach its full potential, researchers also are embracing this technology for cutting-edge science. The growth...
Photonics Spectra, Mar 2012
Choosing a Material for Use in the Infrared
Nov 1, 2010 — Creators of infrared systems often encounter difficulty when trying to select the proper materials for their optical designs. Part of the challenge is gathering information on the physical properties of IR materials. The other part is understanding...
Photonics Spectra, Nov 2010
CMOS X-ray Imaging Shores Up Oil and Gas Operations
Oct 11, 2010 — Current events have spotlighted the deep-sea oil and natural gas industry and have drawn attention to the importance of nondestructive testing (NDT) of critical oil and gas field equipment. For many reasons, leaks can occur over time if the...
Photonics Spectra, Oct 2010
PACS: Spreading good health through great image management
Feb 28, 2010 — The concept behind a picture archiving and communications system, or PACS, is pretty straightforward: Acquire medical information about a person, including digital images and basic...
BioPhotonics, Feb 2010
Seeking Green in Bio & Medical Products
Oct 1, 2009 — Biotech and medical industries are huge energy consumers, so when it comes to upgrading equipment, energy efficiency is a key issue. Technological advances in the latest generation of products have led to energy conservation and reduced use of...
BioPhotonics, Oct 2009
Helping LEDs Keep Their Cool
Nov 1, 2008 — In the general illumination market, LEDs are winning acceptance and experiencing phenomenal growth. However, despite the enthusiasm, there still are significant barriers to their widespread use in other potentially hot markets. As designers...
Photonics Spectra, Nov 2008
Beam Diagnostics: Meeting the Need for High Quality
Apr 14, 2006 — Whether the application is scientific, commercial, industrial or medical, beam diagnostics has become an integral tool for users and manufacturers of lasers and laser-based systems. There is an increasing need to achieve, monitor and maintain higher...
Photonics Handbook, Mar 2009
Photonics and Engineering Drive German Marke
Jan 1, 2006 — According to “Industry Report 2005: The Optical, Medical and Mechatronical Industry in Germany,” released by Spectaris eV of Berlin, approximately 55 percent of business conducted in these sectors in 2004 was driven by photonics and precision...
Photonics Spectra, Jan 2006
Integrating Spheres Boost Repeatability of Diode Tests
May 1, 2004 — In the past few years, laser applications and, consequently, laser manufacture have experienced a significant increase. Although the upsurge has been driven primarily by telecom’s explosive growth, the rising medical and industrial laser markets...
Photonics Spectra, May 2004
Measuring Laser Power
May 1, 2004 — Where laser precision is imperative, testing the laser power is a necessity. Whether in industrial, medical or environmental applications, ensuring that the power level falls within certain guidelines improves quality control and reduces downtime...
Photonics Spectra, May 2004
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