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Photonics.com - January 2008
Research & Technology
Beckman Coulter Inks Biomedical R&D, Licensing Deals
Beckman Coulter Inc. of Fullerton, Calif., a manufacturer of biomedical testing instrument systems, tests and supplies that simplify and automate laboratory processes, announced this week it will launch a four-year, molecular diagnostics collaborative research program with NUI (National University of Ireland) Galway with the support of IDA Ireland, a government agency. The company said the...
News & Features
CNTs Nontoxic in Mice
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) tracked inside mice for months were found to be nontoxic, research that may give a boost to using the tiny cylinders in biomedical applications. CNT cylinders are so small that it takes 50,000 lying side by side to equal the width of one human hair. They have potential as highly accurate ways to administer medicine and other therapeutic agents to patients, but a lack...
Kodak Q4 Profits Rise
Propelled by a 15 percent increase in digital sales, Eastman Kodak Co. today reported a fourth quarter of 2007 profit of $215 million, up from $16 million during the same quarter a year ago. Digital...
Tiny Electronics Printed Fast
A new technique for printing superthin lines quickly over wide areas could lead to larger, less expensive and more versatile electronic displays as well new medical devices, sensors and other...
'Squeezed Light' Record Set
An extremely high-quality green laser beam has allowed a record number of photons to be placed in a specific order for use in gravitational wave detectors. Ordering the photons reduced fluctuations...
Biophotonics Shines at PWest
While the biophotonics community had the stage to itself during the BIOS portion of Photonics West, the technology was well represented at the Photonics West exhibition. A great many companies better...
Air Sensor to Help Asthmatics
A new sensor system that can be worn in the pockets of a vest continuously monitors the air for environmental stimuli that play a role in asthma attacks. It is hoped that the system will help...
Canada Invests in Photonics
The Ottawa photonics industry received a $22.3-million boost today from the Canadian government, which reconfirmed its support of the National Research Council's Ottawa-based photonics cluster...
Fermilab to Begin Furloughs
With federal funding for high energy physics in the US unexpectedly reduced by $94 million for 2008, officials at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) said the lab may have to lay off...
EUV Laser Light Improved
The quality of laser light at extremely short wavelengths has been improved dramatically, a discovery that could prove valuable to the semiconductor industry as it aims to develop faster, light-based...
SuperSTEM 2 Unveiled
A scanning transmission electron microscope unveiled this week can sharply image an atom at 20 million times its actual size. The nanotechnology instrument could pave the way for pioneering medical...
Markets on the Mind
Crowds continued to fill the exhibition halls at Photonics West. Exhibitors were unanimous in their satisfaction with visitor traffic, and attendees with the overwhelming variety of products and...
Rain Won't Dampen PWest
On a day only a duck could love, SPIE’s CEO, Eugene Arthurs, PhD, told exhibitors, “I applaud California’s efforts in its initiative to offset global warming, but I think they’ve overdone it.”...
SPIE, Laurin to Host Awards
SPIE and Laurin Publishing, publisher of Photonics Spectra magazine and Photonics.com, have agreed to jointly create the first Photonics Innovation Awards to honor distinguished global achievement in...
Nichia Shows Blue-Green LDs
Nichia said it has developed a 488-nm blue-green GaN-based laser diode designed for biomedical applications. It is exhibiting the laser diode, which it will begin shipping in volume in March, this...
Bausch to Buy eyeonics
Bausch & Lomb announced it will acquire eyeonics inc., a private ophthalmic medical device company based in Aliso Viejo, Calif. Financial terms of the transaction, which is expected to close...
JDSU Makes Tiny TOSA
JDSU said today it has created the smallest widely tunable transmitter optical subassembly (TOSA) available for the dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) transceiver market. It made the...
Superblack Material Created
The darkest material ever made by man absorbs more than 99.9 percent of the light that hits it and could one day be used to boost the efficiency of solar energy conversion, infrared sensors and other...
Exhibits Draw PWest Crowd
The first wave of Photonics West 2008 attendees arrived Tuesday at the San Jose Convention Center to inspect new products on display from 1100 exhibitors. The conference and exhibition is expected to...
PWest Moving to San Francisco
SPIE Photonics West will be held in San Francisco starting in 2010, SPIE announced yesterday. The decision to move the exhibition to San Francisco's Moscone Center was prompted by the...
Sharper X-rays Developed
Using novel x-ray optical components instead of sophisticated crystal optics has allowed dark-field images to be produced at wavelengths used in common medical and industrial imaging equipment. The...
Dynasil Buys Line from POC
Photonics company Dynasil Corp. of America announced today that it has acquired the optical filter business of Precision Optics Corp. (POC) Inc. of Gardner, Mass.The product line being acquired...
Trumpf to Aid Beam Teams
Trumpf Laser announced this week it will provide a TruDisk 8002 laser, along with on-site operation and support, for use by teams participating in the 2008 Space Elevator Beam Power...
1300 Papers Presented at BiOS
Biomedical optics took center stage at Photonics West this weekend as the BiOS 2008 conference began. Researchers from around the globe gathered in San Jose to attend a program this week that...
Contacts for Bionic Vision
For the first time, engineers have used microfabrication techniques to combine a flexible, biologically safe contact lens with an imprinted electronic circuit and lights. The lens could serve as a...
Funds to Push Photon Chip
The University of Texas Dallas (UT Dallas) has received a $1.75 million grant from DARPA to develop microchip technology that’s smaller, faster and more energy-efficient than anything on the market...
Enablence to Buy ANDevices
Enablence Technologies Inc., an Ottawa developer of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) transceivers for optical modems, announced today it will acquire ANDevices Inc. of Fremont, Calif. for $13.5 million and...
CNPs Inject Fluid into Cells
Carbon nanopipettes (CNPs) thousands of times thinner than a human hair can measure electric current and probe cells without damaging them. The tiny carbon-based tools were created by University...
Fano Effect Seen Using Quantum Dot
An international team of researchers has revealed a previously unseen phenomenon known as the Fano effect by using an artificial nanostructure -- a quantum dot (QD) -- instead of an atom. The work...
LightPath Enters Joint Venture
LightPath Technologies Inc. announced that on Jan. 8 it entered into a joint venture agreement with CDGM Glass Co. Ltd., China's largest optical glass manufacturer producing preforms for optical...
Atotech to Work in NY
Atotech, a German developer of chemistry applications for the nanoelectronics industry, will conduct research and development in copper-plating technology as part of a $5 million program being...
PW Showcases Products, Tech
More than 1000 companies from all over the world will showcase their newest products and technology during SPIE Photonics West 2008, Jan. 19-24 in the San Jose McEnery Convention Center. Some...
Laser Firms Form HyGeniLase
Lantis Laser Inc. announced yesterday that it will form HyGeniLase Inc., a joint venture with Laser Energetics Inc. Each laser company will own half of the new business, which they said will market a...
Schott Solar to Build in NM
Schott Solar Inc., a subsidiary of international technology company Schott AG of Mainz, Germany, announced this week it will expand its US photovoltaic (PV) capabilities by building a $100 million...
Silicon Shows TE Properties
Energy now lost as heat during the production of electricity could be harnessed through the use of silicon nanowires synthesized via a technique developed at the US Department of Energy’s Lawrence...
Corning Plant to Be Call Center
Sitel Corp., a Nashville, Tenn.-based customer service outsourcing company, will establish a call center at Corning Inc.'s former photonics testing facility at 103 Candada Road in Erwin, N.Y.,...
Applied Materials to Cut Jobs
Applied Materials Inc. announced today it will cut approximately 1000 jobs, or about 7 percent of its global work force, as part of a cost reduction plan that primarily affects its semiconductor...
Arasor Acquires Novalux
Arasor International Ltd., the Australian light source maker that developed an optoelectronic chip for laser TV, has acquired Novalux, of Sunnyvale, Calif., for $7 million in stock as part of its...
Networking Issues Top Agenda
The ever-increasing demand for faster communication networks with more capacity, and the need to develop effective systems to manage the growing traffic on these networks, will be major topics of...
Black Holes Make Light Echo
It’s well known by astrophysicists that black holes can slow time to a crawl and tidally stretch large objects into spaghetti-like strands. But according to new theoretical research, the wrenching...
Gooch & Housego Consolidates
Gooch & Housego Plc announced this week that it will mark its 60th anniversary by bringing five of its photonics and optoelectronics businesses together under the Gooch & Housego brand name....
Method Predicts Droplet Size
Chemical engineers have developed a method of precisely predicting the size of droplets formed from a liquid subjected to an electric field, an advance that could have applications in areas ranging...
Blue Laser Source Reported
The "first blue laser light source" of a particular kind has been developed in South Korea, reported the digital English-language version of Chosunilbo, the country's daily newspaper, Wednesday....
Jenoptik Buys Diode Maker
The Jenoptik Group announced this week it has strengthened its Optical Systems business by acquiring Epigap Optoelektronik GmbH. Jenoptik, which has its headquarters in Jena, said it bought Epigap on...
Brighter LEDs Eyed for Homes
Nanoimprint lithography techniques that increase the brightness of LEDs could enable the solid-state lighting to replace incandescent lightbulbs in homes within three years. LEDs, currently used...
Stocker to Stress Med Tech
StockerYale Inc. said today it will put an increased emphasis on medical market business development in 2008 that will leverage its investments in medical product research and development....
Solar Install Set in CT
Gloria Spire Solar LLC, a joint venture company formed by Spire Corp. of Bedford, Mass., and Gloria Solar Co. Ltd. of Taiwan, announced today it has won a contract to design and install a 308-kw...
Biomedical Polymers Created
Unique polymers that change shape upon heating are being developed for biomedical applications such as opening blocked arteries, probing neurons in the brain and engineering a tougher spine....
Light Bent in 3-D Crystals
Optical waveguiding of near-infrared light has been achieved through features embedded in self-assembled, three-dimensional photonic crystals, a University of Illinois team reported. The...
Why Smaller is Stronger
For 50 years scientists have known that as structures made of metal get smaller -- on the scale of millionths of a meter or less -- they get stronger. Many theories have been proposed to explain the...
Gates, Simonyi Give LSST $30M
The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) Project has received $20 million from the Charles Simonyi Fund for Arts and Sciences and $10 million from Microsoft founder Bill Gates that it said will...
Model Evaluates Biosensors
A new modeling technique explains for the first time why a single nanotube performs better than sensors containing several nanotubes or flat planar sensors and refutes a popular explanation for why...
Latest Research a BiOS Draw
The latest clinical and technical advances in microscopy, therapeutic lasers, molecular imaging, nanophotonics, biophotonics and biosensors are expected to draw more than 1400 participants to BiOS,...
JDSU Buys Westover Fiber Div.
JDSU announced today it acquired the fiber division of Westover Scientific Inc., a Seattle, Wash., provider of fiber optic inspection and cleaning solutions, for $50 million in cash, subject to...
Leoni Acquires FiberTech
German specialty fiber manufacturer Leoni Fiber Optics, a subsidiary of Leoni AG, announced it acquired 90.2 percent FiberTech GmbH, a Berlin maker of quartz/quartz multimode fibers and custom...
PLI to Make DARPA FPAs
Princeton Lightwave Inc. (PLI), a maker of optical semiconductor components and subsystems, has received a two-year $3.5-million contract from DARPA to develop focal plane arrays (FPAs) with...
Avnet Buys Chip Distributor
Electronic components distributor Avnet Inc. of Phoenix announced this week that it has acquired YEL Electronics Hong Kong Ltd., a distributor of semiconductor components in the Asia region. Terms of...
Photonics Reduces Switch Size
Photonic crystal technology has been used to reduce the size of an optical switch to only a few wavelengths of light. The technology may eventually be used in small consumer devices that...
L-3 Wins LHD Contract
L-3 Communications announced today it has signed a contract, valued at $109 million, with Australian defense contractor Tenix to be the suppler of the communications systems for the Australian...
MEAS Buys Sensor Maker
Sensor and sensor-based systems manufacturer Measurement Specialties Inc. (MEAS) announced today it has expanded its sensor portfolio by acquiring Intersema Sensoric SA, a maker of pressure sensors...
Teledyne to Acquire Judson
Teledyne Technologies Inc. announced today that its Scientific & Imaging subsidiary will acquire infrared detector manufacturer Judson Technologies LLC of Montgomeryville, Pa. Terms of the...
Source Photonics Files IPO
Source Photonics Inc. (formerly Luminent Inc.), a subsidiary of MRV Communications Inc., filed a registration statement for an initial public offering last week with the Security Exchange Commission....
acquisitions
Dynasil Buys Line from POC
Photonics company Dynasil Corp. of America announced today that it has acquired the optical filter business of Precision Optics Corp. (POC) Inc. of Gardner, Mass.The product line being acquired...
Jenoptik Buys Diode Maker
The Jenoptik Group announced this week it has strengthened its Optical Systems business by acquiring Epigap Optoelektronik GmbH. Jenoptik, which has its headquarters in Jena, said it bought Epigap on...
Products
Mantis Oscillator
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 31, 2008 -- Coherent Inc. said its new Mantis is the first ultrafast laser system to incorporate a 5-W green pump laser based on monolithic OPSL (optically pumped semiconductor laser) technology rather than a traditional DPSS (diode-pumped solid-state) pump. Mantis is a cost-effective oscillator for short pulse (broadband) ultrafast applications and has been optimized for a single operating point (in...
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ProLite Xt High Brightness Diodes
Newport’s new diode lasers are designed with the power and brightness needed for high temperature, rugged environments. Cygnus™ fiber coupled stacked arrays provide 200 W output power out of a...
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Oz-Guard Fiber Optic Fault Finder
Oz Optics said its Oz-Guard fiber optic fault finder is an easy-to-use OTDR (optical time domain reflectometry)-type device that provides continuous monitoring of fiber optic network health. The...
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MX-2000 Glovebox
The MX-2000 glove box atmospheric enclosure is flexible and able to meet process needs and acheive productivity goals. Features: • Wide choice of control capabilities ensure process and...
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MiniGreen DPSS Laser
HALLSTEAD, Pa., Jan. 25, 2008 -- Snake Creek Lasers, a maker of diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) lasers, introduced its MiniGreen extended-temperature range (ETR) technology at Photonics West 2008, held this week in San Jose.,...
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Hermetic Sealing System
The AF-8500 hermetic sealing system line includes configurations for lid placement and tacking only, seam sealing only, or a complete lid placement and seam-sealing system. Loaded with advanced...
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Pulsar-4 Interface, Vega Meter
LOGAN, Utah, Jan. 23, 2008 -- Ophir-Spiricon Inc. said its Pulsar-4 is a multichannel smart-head-to-PC interface that accomodates Ophir's smart heads and converts a PC or laptop into a full-featured laser power/energy meter. The...
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SLR Lens for UV-VIS-IR Bands
JUPITER, Fla., Jan. 22, 2008 -- Coastal Optical Systems Inc. said its new CoastalOpt 60-mm UV-VIS-IR 1:4 apochromatic (apo) macro lens achieves a first in optical design as the first fully corrected lens for the UV-VIS-NIR...
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Higher NIR Camera Line Rate
PRINCETON, N.J., JAN. 18, 2008 -- SUI (Sensors Unlimited Inc.) now offers a higher line rate for its high-resolution SU-LDH digital line scan near-infrared camera. The near-infrared (NIR) indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) camera...
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20W Fiber-Coupled Laser Diodes
OXFORD, Mass., January 18, 2007 -- IPG Photonics said it has entered the merchant diode business with its PLD series 20-W packaged laser diodes for OEM markets such as printing, medical, dental, industrial and laser pumping,...
IPG Photonics Corporation
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NIR Photodiode-Preamp Combo
NEWBURY PARK, Calif., Jan. 18, 2008 -- Opto Diode Corp. said its new near-infrared (NIR) red-enhanced, 5-mm² ODA-5W-100K photodiode-preamplifier is a combination device that offers 500-Mohm gain (custom gains are also available, upon...
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ZX-1 mini PMS PLUS Interferometer
Direct Research Optics Co.'s ZX-1 mini PMS Plus interferometer is designed for high-volume, end-face geometry testing of single-fiber, single-ferrule fiber optic connectors. Its compact design...
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BOSA Compact Optical Spectrum Analyzer
Aragón Photonics Labs' BOSA-C compact version of its high-resolution BOSA-C optical spectrum analyzer has a built-in probe tunable laser source with 0.08 pm resolution and an extended dynamic range...
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Optical Complex Spectrum Analyzer Demonstrator
Aragon Photonics Labs' complex optical spectrum analyzer (OCSA), measuring both the amplitude and phase of an optical signal in nearly real time, will be demonstrated at OFC/NFOEC. The instrument...
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Sanyo 405-nm Diodes
HATFIELD BROAD OAK, England, Jan. 15, 2008 -- Photonic Products, an authorized distributor, announced that Sanyo's blue-violet laser diodes are now available in industrial strength and power: Three new 405-nm laser diodes that offer 20 mW, 45 mW...
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Ultracompact CWDM Module
The second generation of Alliance Fiber Optic Products' compact CWDM (coarse wavelength division multiplexing) MUX/demux (multiplex/demultiplex) module now features not only the smallest footprint...
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Compact Splitter Cassettes
Alliance Fiber Optic Products Inc. (AFOP) introduces a new line of PLC splitter cassettes for today’s FTTX applications that demand the best performance and highest reliability under the most adverse...
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Rev Polisher
Repair scratched and damaged optical connectors and fibers with the Rev Polisher from Krell Technologies. Whether damaged by high-power lasers, repeated matings, or general handling, Rev...
KrellTech
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Scepter Optical Polisher
The Scepter optical polisher from Krell Technologies is PC-controlled for Telcordia-compliant connector and bare fiber polishing. It features integrated air-polishing routines, and independently...
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Zero-Wear Flexure Actuators
AUBURN, Mass., Jan. 14, 2008 -- Flexure-based piezo actuators such as the P-601 series provide up to 10 times larger travel ranges than classic piezo stack actuators in a low-profile package and with virtually unlimited resolution...
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CarryScope Mobile SEM
PEABODY, Mass., Jan. 14, 2008 -- JEOL USA Inc. said its new CarryScope is a mobile scanning electron microscope (SEM) that can travel or be easily moved to different locations as needed. According to the company, the CarryScope...
JEOL USA Inc.
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ZQ-200 Laser
FREIBURG, Germany, Jan. 11, 2008 -- Z-Laser Optoelektronik has expanded its ZQ laser series with a 200-mW model, the ZQ-200, to be launched at Photonics West 2008 (Jan. 19-24, San Jose, Calif.). The series is used primarily in...
Z-LASER GmbH
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Fiber Arrays
HANtech offers various specialty fiber arrays, such as the most compact fiber array modules with tap monitoring for demanding applications including ROADMs (reconfigurable optical add-drop...
Hantech Co. Ltd.
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AFL Launches New LDF Product Line
Combining the quality and reliability of Fujikura’s LDF fusion splicers with the innovative NYFORS™ brand of LDF accessories including cleavers and interferometers, AFL Telecommunications is...
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DAISI / DAISI-MT
The DAISI and DAISI-MT make interferometers easy to use in a production environment. One-button operation, fast auto-focus and automatic calibration enable any operator with little training to obtain...
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ClearSpectrum TDCX
TeraXion, a provider of dynamic dispersion compensation solutions, announces a new generation of tunable dispersion compensators. Based on well established and qualified FBG (fiber Bragg grating)...
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NEW! ThermoVision A320 IR Camera
FLIR’s new A320 with ThermaCAM Researcher™ has set a new price/performance point in the low cost microbolometer science infrared camera arena. The A320 features an advanced, uncooled...
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Optical Power Meters
Appointech's hand-held optical power meters offers a memory storage feature that enables measurements to be taken at different selected wavelengths and event locations. Data can be stored then...
Appointech Inc.
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Optical Transceivers for Mil Aero
Teledyne Microelectronics has introduced a line of fiber optic transceivers that use high-reliability industrial parts (HRIP) and comply with 2x5 standard package defined by an industry...
Teledyne Advanced Electronic Solutions
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Kaleido Milling
Kaleido Technology will showcase its new micro-milling capabilities, the ideal manufacturing solution for lens-array and micro-structure replication tools. Wafer-masters up to 200 mm may be...
Kaleido Technology ApS
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Ion Beam Sputtered Optical Filters
Amazing Ion Beam Sputtered optical filters for fluorescence, Raman spectroscopy, and laser systems. Wide selection from the new value-priced, hard-coated BrightLine Basic™ fluorescence filters...
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AL2000 Assembly System
FiconTEC's AL2000 automated assembly system offers flexibility for diverse photonic devices. The platform includes 6-degree-of-freedom independent axes for submicron precision alignment for...
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DisplayPort Optical Interconnect
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2008 -- Luxtera Inc. of Carlsbad, Calif., is showing DisplayPort, an optical interconnect based on its silicon photonics technology, for digital home and digital signage applications at the 2007 Consumer...
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Stand-Alone Laser System
ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 8, 2008 -- MTI Instruments Inc. (MTII), a maker of precision measurement equipment and a subsidiary of Mechanical Technology Inc., based in Albany, N.Y., has added a stand-alone laser (SAL) to its Microtrak II...
MTI Instruments Inc.
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PSL-40 40GHz Picosecond Fiber Laser
Calmar has developed the PSL-40, a user-friendly version of its 40 GHz actively mode-locked fiber laser. The laser is completely computer controlled and offers the ability to continuously select...
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Ocean Optics Online Shopping
Developed to provide added convenience and value to customers and prospective customers, Ocean Optics’ Online Shop features a broad inventory of spectroscopy equipment and gear. Get fibers,...
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Suprasil Standard
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Edge Blackened Optics
Edmund Optics Edge Blackened Optics are designed to increase contrast and reduce noise in imaging and electro-optical systems. Blackened edges prevent light from exiting mounted optics, reflecting...
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LabMax Laser Meter
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 4, 2008 -- The new LabMax laser power and energy meter from Coherent Inc. supports position-sensing detectors and is compatible with all its current and past sensors, the company said. Position sensing...
Coherent Inc.
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Circular Chart Recorders
STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 4, 2008 -- Omega's circular chart recorders combine the simplicity and clarity of pen drawing with the versatility of microprocessor control for accuracy and stability. The recorders are user-configurable...
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GV Series Laser Sensors
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Jan. 2, 2008 -- The new GV series of digital CMOS laser sensors from Keyence Corp. of America use a new Datum algorithm to detect certain targets more reliably than conventional sensors can, according to the...
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