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Photonics.com - August 2009
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Asymtek Names Mexico Rep.
Asymtek, a Carlsbad, Calif.-based provider of dispensing, coating and jetting technologies for semiconductor package assembly, printed circuit board assembly, optoelectronics assembly and precision industrial manufacturing, announced it has hired Rich Sales Co. to sell its dispensing and coating products in Mexico. “Rich Sales Company is a natural fit for our Mexican customers,” said Greg Wood,...
Molecule’s ’Anatomy’ Imaged
The chemical structure inside a molecule has been imaged with unprecedented resolution through the use of noncontact atomic force microscopy. Imaging individual atoms within a molecule has been a...
Northrop Helps Photonics Academy
Northrop Grumman Corp., which operates its Laser Systems business unit in Apopka, Fla., has helped establish the new Wekiva High School Photonics Academy there by contributing $50,000 in cash and...
Mouser, DBM Pen Agreement
Mouser Electronics Inc., located in Mansfield, Texas, announced it has signed a global distribution agreement with DBM Reflex Lighting Solutions, producer of high quality optics for the LED market....
Headwall Awaits DoD Funding
Spectral imaging instruments maker Headwall Photonics will receive $2.5 million to make sensors for unmanned aerial vehicles if the proposed fiscal 2010 Department of Defense Appropriations Act...
LightPath, Huanic Ink 2nd Contract
Optical products maker LightPath Technologies Inc. of Orlando, Fla., said it has signed a contract with laser tool manufacturer Huanic Corp. to provide aspheric lenses for Huanic’s laser modules....
Laservision Offers 'Cash for Clunkers'
Laservision of St. Paul, Minn., is promoting its “Cash for Clunkers” program for laser safety eyewear. Under its Eyewear Safety Stimulus Program, if you send in your old, broken laser safety eyewear...
Magnolia Solar Taps New CTO
Magnolia Solar Inc., a manufacturer of nano-based solar cell technologies for terrestrial applications located in Woburn, Mass., announced that Dr. Roger E. Welser has joined the company as chief...
SEMI China Names President
SEMI, a San Jose, Calif.-based industry organization serving the microelectronic, display and photovoltaic industries, announced that Allen Lu has been appointed president of SEMI China. Lu succeeds...
DEK Appoints Americas Manager
DEK Solar, a provider of equipment and processes for the high-accuracy mass imaging of electronic materials, announced the appointment of Andy Ure as alternative energies business development manager...
Laird Launches Multilanguage Site
Chesterfield, Mo.-based Laird Technologies Inc., a maker of components for wireless systems and other advanced electronics applications, has announced the launch of its fully translated Simplified...
Syndiant Raises $10.7M
Syndiant, a Dallas-based fabless semiconductor company, announced the closing of a $10.7 million series B funding round led by the the Texas Emerging Technology Fund and private investors. The...
Border Patrol Goes High Tech
The Department of Homeland Security has accelerated plans to build a "virtual fence" on the US-Mexico border that will incorporate steel towers equipped with infrared sensors, remotely operated...
Oclaro Expands AMS Agreement
San Jose, Calif.-based Oclaro, a provider of optical components modules and subsystems, has announced that its distribution partnership with AMS Technologies will be expanded to cover all products...
Plextronics Nets $14M
Plextronics Inc., a maker of printed solar, lighting and other organic electronics, announced the completion of its $14 million series B-1 financing round, led by a $12 million investment by Solvay...
BioSolar Moves to Patent IP
BioSolar Inc. of Santa Clarita, Calif., announced it recently filed a patent application related to its proprietary BioBacksheet, a three-layer laminate consisting of a recyclable aluminum foil...
PerkinElmer Licenses SiPM Tech
Health sciences and photonics company PerkinElmer Inc. of Waltham, Mass., has signed a licensing agreement with Max Planck Innovation, the technology transfer organization of the Max Planck Society,...
Energy Focus LED Grant Extended
Energy-efficient lighting provider Energy Focus Inc. of Solon, Ohio, announced today that it has been awarded a $500,000 SBIR (small business innovation research) extension grant from DARPA to...
Alleged Bilker: 'Not Guilty'
A former bookkeeper accused of embezzling $230,000 from Boulder-based laser optics company Precision Photonics Corp., to fund purchases such as a Mercedes Benz and luxury cruise, pleaded not guilty...
Philips Lumileds Adds Senior Exec
LED maker Philips Lumileds of San Jose, Calif., announced that Alvin Tse, a 15-year veteran of the lighting industry, has joined the company as vice president of Asia-Pacific sales. Tse will lead...
Microwatt Registers in Florida
Pyroelectric detectors supplier Microwatt Applications has registered as a limited liability corporation in Florida. Microwatt Applications (MWA) LLC is a high-technology company that manufactures...
Sony Delays OLED TVs
Poor performance at its TV division led Sony to delay sales of its new organic LED (OLED) display television until at least 2010, the Wall Street Journal reported. Sony had planned to introduce a...
Thermo Funds Grant Program
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., of Waltham, Mass., announced the establishment of a grant program to award life science researchers more than $400,000 in RNA-interference (RNAi) reagents used to study...
Microvision, Osram Sign Deal
Microvision Inc., a Redmond, Wash.-based company dealing in ultra-miniature projection display and image capture products for mobility applications, announced that it has entered into a supply...
Simphotek Awarded $750K
Simphotek Inc. of Newark, N.J., has received a two-year, $750,000 STTR Phase II contract from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to develop innovative optical computer-aided design software....
Thermacore Acquires k Tech
Thermal management systems maker Thermacore Inc. of Lancaster, Pa., announced it has acquired k Technology of Langhorne, Pa., a custom thermal management products manufacturer for power electronics...
Qioptiq Appoints Alcock Director
The Qioptiq Group has appointed Dr. Ian Alcock as managing director for its precision optical instrumentation subsidiary, Point Source Ltd. of Southampton, UK. Alcock has worked with Point Source...
Carbon Design Receives Grant
Carbon Design Innovations Inc., a carbon nanotube device manufacturer located in Burlingame, Calif., has received a $390,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Business...
Adept Signs Japan Distributor
Pleasanton, Calif.-based Adept Technology Inc., an intelligent vision-guided robotics and robotics services provider, has signed Nihon Kizai as its distributor to cover the Japanese market, which is...
Earthquake Halts LCD Output
Corning Inc. said that production at its LCD glass manufacturing facility in Shizuoka, Japan, was disrupted by a 6.5-magnitude earthquake in Honshu Monday. While there were no reports of injuries or...
Coherent Loses $7M in Q3
Laser maker Coherent Inc. posted a loss of $7 million, or 29 cents a share, for the third quarter of 2009, compared with a net gain of $8.4 million, or 35 cents a share, for the same period a year...
Publisher Dies Unexpectedly
Diane M. Laurin, group publisher for Laurin Publishing's slate of international trade magazines, and daughter of company founder Teddi C. Laurin, died unexpectedly, the company announced last week....
IPG Photonics Posts Q2 Loss
Weak pulsed laser sales for materials processing contributed to a $1.2 million, or 3 cents a share, loss posted by high-power fiber lasers and amplifiers maker IPG Photonics Corp. for the second...
Research & Technology
Laser Limits Shattered
A new type of nanoscale laser can concentrate light into an area one-hundredth the size of the smallest spot that can be produced by a conventional laser -- a space smaller than a single protein molecule. The breakthrough breaks new ground in the field of optics.
Molecule’s ’Anatomy’ Imaged
The chemical structure inside a molecule has been imaged with unprecedented resolution through the use of noncontact atomic force microscopy. Imaging individual atoms within a molecule has been a...
Plasma Probes Pulp Painlessly
To reduce the process involved in routine root canal procedures, researchers developed a cold-plasma jet that may prevent deposits of bacteria from being left behind once the diseased pulp tissue is...
Solution Makes Smog Glow
Kazunori Koide and colleagues at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a fluorescent solution that glows bright green in the presence of ozone. Compounds that can detect ozone and other...
UCF, Fraunhofer Team for Lasers
University of Central Florida (UCF) President John C. Hitt signed a research agreement this week with the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (Fraunhofer ILT), an industrial laser and laser...
‘Up-scale’ NIR Spectrometry
In what may prove to be a major development for scientists in fields ranging from forensics to quantum communications, NIST researchers developed a new, highly sensitive, low-cost technique for...
Solar Conversion Record Set
Solar advances include a new solar power record (a 43 percent conversion of sunlight to electricity) by scientists at the University of New South Wales, Australia, and nanoparticle “inks” developed...
Plastic SCs Go with the Flow
A problem with plastic circuits that conduct electricity -- namely that they only allow one type of charge to move through them -- was reported solved by researchers at the University of Washington,...
Kansas Chemist Wins PV Technology Grant
Kansas State University chemistry professor Ryszard Jankowiak has received a $380,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for research that could aid in the development of artificial...
Border Patrol Goes High Tech
The Department of Homeland Security has accelerated plans to build a "virtual fence" on the US-Mexico border that will incorporate steel towers equipped with infrared sensors, remotely operated...
Flexible Uses for Micro-LEDs
By printing large arrays of ultrathin, ultrasmall inorganic LEDs and interconnecting them using thin-film processing, materials scientists at the University of Illinois combined the advantages of...
Imaging Reveals Hidden Art
The use of a new x-ray imaging technique to reveal, for the first time in a century, unprecedented details of a painting hidden beneath another painting by famed American illustrator N.C. Wyeth was...
Light Controls Cell Movement
A new technique developed by Dr. Klaus Hahn and colleagues at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill uses light to manipulate the activity of a protein at precise times and places within a...
Broadband Exterior Cloaking
A new active cloaking method might someday shield submarines from sonar, planes from radar, building from earthquakes and coastal structures from tsunamis, said a group of mathematicians at the...
'Spaser' Nanolaser Realized
By harnessing clouds of electrons called surface plasmons instead of photons, engineers at Purdue University overcame a barrier preventing lasers from being integrated into electronic circuits. Their...
Camera Flash Forms Conductor
The new process invented at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science replaces high-temperature heating or chemical reduction by using a camera flash to instantly...
Capping Two-faced Particles
In Roman mythology Janus, known as the god of gates, doorways, and beginnings and endings, was typically depicted as having two faces looking opposite directions. Scientists at Duke University...
Yb Tops Cesium in Superclock
An experimental atomic clock based on ytterbium atoms is about four times more accurate than it was several years ago, giving it a precision comparable to that of the NIST-F1 cesium fountain clock,...
Light Controls Living Cells
Light energy can gently guide and change the orientation of living cells within lab cultures, researchers at the University of Central Florida have demonstrated. The ability to optically steer cells...
News & Features
Laser Limits Shattered
A new type of nanoscale laser can concentrate light into an area one-hundredth the size of the smallest spot that can be produced by a conventional laser -- a space smaller than a single protein...
Molecule’s ’Anatomy’ Imaged
The chemical structure inside a molecule has been imaged with unprecedented resolution through the use of noncontact atomic force microscopy. Imaging individual atoms within a molecule has been a...
Plasma Probes Pulp Painlessly
To reduce the process involved in routine root canal procedures, researchers developed a cold-plasma jet that may prevent deposits of bacteria from being left behind once the diseased pulp tissue is...
Solution Makes Smog Glow
Kazunori Koide and colleagues at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a fluorescent solution that glows bright green in the presence of ozone. Compounds that can detect ozone and other...
Headwall Awaits DoD Funding
Spectral imaging instruments maker Headwall Photonics will receive $2.5 million to make sensors for unmanned aerial vehicles if the proposed fiscal 2010 Department of Defense Appropriations Act...
‘Up-scale’ NIR Spectrometry
In what may prove to be a major development for scientists in fields ranging from forensics to quantum communications, NIST researchers developed a new, highly sensitive, low-cost technique for...
FARO Cuts Work Force by 8%
Laser tracker maker FARO Technologies Inc., which had cut about 21 percent of its work force during the first quarter of 2009, announced it will trim another 8 percent in order to return to...
Solar Conversion Record Set
Solar advances include a new solar power record (a 43 percent conversion of sunlight to electricity) by scientists at the University of New South Wales, Australia, and nanoparticle “inks” developed...
Plastic SCs Go with the Flow
A problem with plastic circuits that conduct electricity -- namely that they only allow one type of charge to move through them -- was reported solved by researchers at the University of Washington,...
Syndiant Raises $10.7M
Syndiant, a Dallas-based fabless semiconductor company, announced the closing of a $10.7 million series B funding round led by the the Texas Emerging Technology Fund and private investors. The...
Border Patrol Goes High Tech
The Department of Homeland Security has accelerated plans to build a "virtual fence" on the US-Mexico border that will incorporate steel towers equipped with infrared sensors, remotely operated...
Flexible Uses for Micro-LEDs
By printing large arrays of ultrathin, ultrasmall inorganic LEDs and interconnecting them using thin-film processing, materials scientists at the University of Illinois combined the advantages of...
Plextronics Nets $14M
Plextronics Inc., a maker of printed solar, lighting and other organic electronics, announced the completion of its $14 million series B-1 financing round, led by a $12 million investment by Solvay...
Imaging Reveals Hidden Art
The use of a new x-ray imaging technique to reveal, for the first time in a century, unprecedented details of a painting hidden beneath another painting by famed American illustrator N.C. Wyeth was...
DoE Awards OLED Contract
Phosphorescent organic LED (PHOLED) technology and materials developer Universal Display Corp. has been awarded a two-year, $1.65 million contract by the Department of Energy (DoE) to demonstrate a...
Light Controls Cell Movement
A new technique developed by Dr. Klaus Hahn and colleagues at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill uses light to manipulate the activity of a protein at precise times and places within a...
Alleged Bilker: 'Not Guilty'
A former bookkeeper accused of embezzling $230,000 from Boulder-based laser optics company Precision Photonics Corp., to fund purchases such as a Mercedes Benz and luxury cruise, pleaded not guilty...
Broadband Exterior Cloaking
A new active cloaking method might someday shield submarines from sonar, planes from radar, building from earthquakes and coastal structures from tsunamis, said a group of mathematicians at the...
Sony Delays OLED TVs
Poor performance at its TV division led Sony to delay sales of its new organic LED (OLED) display television until at least 2010, the Wall Street Journal reported. Sony had planned to introduce a...
'Spaser' Nanolaser Realized
By harnessing clouds of electrons called surface plasmons instead of photons, engineers at Purdue University overcame a barrier preventing lasers from being integrated into electronic circuits. Their...
Future Visions, Near and Far
Kicked off with a bit of laser-driven music and the typical National Instruments flair, NIWeek 2009, the worldwide conference on measurement and automation held last week, had something for everybody...
Camera Flash Forms Conductor
The new process invented at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science replaces high-temperature heating or chemical reduction by using a camera flash to instantly...
Capping Two-faced Particles
In Roman mythology Janus, known as the god of gates, doorways, and beginnings and endings, was typically depicted as having two faces looking opposite directions. Scientists at Duke University...
Yb Tops Cesium in Superclock
An experimental atomic clock based on ytterbium atoms is about four times more accurate than it was several years ago, giving it a precision comparable to that of the NIST-F1 cesium fountain clock,...
Lasers Aid Supernova Search
One single atom of a certain isotope of hafnium found on Earth would prove that a supernova once exploded near our solar system. The problem is how to find such an atom among billions of others. Now...
Light Controls Living Cells
Light energy can gently guide and change the orientation of living cells within lab cultures, researchers at the University of Central Florida have demonstrated. The ability to optically steer cells...
Biosensor Images Tumors
A new oxygen nanosensor created by coupling a light-emitting dye with a biopolymer simplifies the imaging of oxygen-deficient regions of tumors, said chemists at the University of Virginia who...
Earthquake Halts LCD Output
Corning Inc. said that production at its LCD glass manufacturing facility in Shizuoka, Japan, was disrupted by a 6.5-magnitude earthquake in Honshu Monday. While there were no reports of injuries or...
Coherent Loses $7M in Q3
Laser maker Coherent Inc. posted a loss of $7 million, or 29 cents a share, for the third quarter of 2009, compared with a net gain of $8.4 million, or 35 cents a share, for the same period a year...
Publisher Dies Unexpectedly
Diane M. Laurin, group publisher for Laurin Publishing's slate of international trade magazines, and daughter of company founder Teddi C. Laurin, died unexpectedly, the company announced last week....
IPG Photonics Posts Q2 Loss
Weak pulsed laser sales for materials processing contributed to a $1.2 million, or 3 cents a share, loss posted by high-power fiber lasers and amplifiers maker IPG Photonics Corp. for the second...
SPIE O+P Blog: Hornet's Nest
Features Editor Gary Boas documents his experience at SPIE Optics + Photonics 2009, including special events marking the 400th birthday of the telescope and the 40th anniversary of the moon landing.
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Avia 532-23
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2009 – A new pulsed green laser from Coherent Inc. delivers high performance for cost-sensitive processes that require only moderate output power. The Avia 532-23 is a Q switched, frequency-doubled, diode-pumped solid-state laser that offers 23 W of average power at 532 nm. With a repetition rate of up to 300 kHz, it delivers a combination of high-throughput and low cost of ownership for applications...
Coherent Inc.
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TCS SMD
WETZLAR, Germany, Aug. 31, 2009 – A single platform to study the dynamics of cellular processes has been launched by Leica Microsystems GmbH. The TCS SMD series is a single-molecule detection system that offers an integrated platform...
Leica Microsystems GmbH
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Libra 200 CS TEM
OBERKOCHEN, Germany, Aug. 28, 2009 – Carl Zeiss SMT AG has developed a line of corrected Libra 200 transmission electron microscopes (TEMs) which are offered in two configurations. The Libra 200 CS TEM is based on the energy-filter...
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Laser Measurement Sensors
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 26, 2009 – Sick Inc. has announced the LMS100 and LMS111 series non-safety-rated laser measurement system sensors. The former is designed for indoor profiling applications, and the latter is a noncontact sensor...
SICK Inc.
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Spitlight Passive SLM
KRAILLING, Germany, Aug. 25, 2009 – InnoLas Laser GmbH has announced the Spitlight Passive SLM, a single-longitudinal-mode laser that is a flashlamp pumped with a passive Q-switch and double amplifier transition. The combination of...
InnoLas Laser GmbH (See InnoLas Photonics)
Leica LMD6500
BANNOCKBURN, Ill., Aug. 25, 2009 – The new Leica LMD6500 is a laser microdissection tool to distinguish between relevant and nonrelevant cells and tissues. Forensic DNA technologists can selectively and routinely analyze microscopic...
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Genesis 355-150 S
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 24, 2009 – The Genesis 355-150 S laser from Coherent Inc. delivers true continuous-wave ultraviolet solid-state performance, producing more than 150 mW of TEM00 output for flow cytometry and other live-cell...
Coherent Inc.
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MiniGreen A Series
HALLSTEAD, Pa., Aug. 24, 2009 – Snake Creek Lasers LLC has announced new versions of its MiniGreen Series diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) lasers with higher electrical-to-optical conversion efficiency. They have an alignment-free...
Advanced Photonic Sciences LLC
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Vertical Diode Laser Stacks
MAINZ, Germany, Aug. 19, 2009 – Dilas has launched its high-power vertical diode laser stacked arrays at 915-, 940- and 980-nm wavelengths with 150-W output power, continuous-wave, per bar. They are designed specifically for...
DILAS Diodenlaser GmbH
LABasix SA2 Series
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 19, 2009 – Newport Corp. has launched the LABasix SA2 series low-cost aluminum breadboards for basic photonic research and OEM optical assemblies. The solid aluminum breadboards, machined from 0.5-in.-thick...
MKS/Newport
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3A-P-FS Sensor
LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 19, 2009 – Ophir-Spiricon Inc. has announced the convection-cooled 3A-P-FS sensor that is designed to measure low-power and -energy light sources and divergent beams, such as LEDs and diode lasers. It features...
MKS Ophir, Light & Measurement
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1180-M-UR Adhesive
TORRINGTON, Conn., Aug. 18, 2009 – With Dymax Corp.’s Ultra-Red fluorescing 1180-M-UR adhesive, users can perform high-speed, high-volume needle bonding medical device assembly. The multipurpose MD medical device adhesive cures...
Dymax, Headquarters
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3XB Scan Head
WINDHAM, N.H., Aug. 17, 2009 – Nutfield Technology Inc. has announced the 3XB dual-wavelength large-field three-axis scan head that offers smaller spot sizes and larger scan fields than can be achieved with f-Theta lenses....
FARO Technologies Inc., Photonics
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OP-67-LS
TORRINGTON, Conn., Aug. 14, 2009 – Dymax Corp.’s OP-67-LS optical-mechanical adhesive cures in seconds to bond optical components. Its low-shrink nature virtually eliminates movement during curing and subsequent thermal cycling, and...
Dymax, Headquarters
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Rapid Laser
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany, Aug. 14, 2009 – Lumera Laser GmbH is offering a family of picosecond lasers to manufacturers who need to drill or cut thin materials to produce components that should not be subjected to heat. The pulses of the...
Coherent Kaiserslautern GmbH
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TECPak 585 Series
GROVER BEACH, Calif., Aug. 12, 2009 – Arroyo Instruments has introduced the 585 series TECPak compact, high-power, fully integrated OEM modules for temperature control. They can be used independently or in conjunction with a LaserPak to...
Arroyo Instruments LLC
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Orca-03, -05
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Aug. 12, 2009 – The Orca-03 and Orca-05 digital CCD cameras manufactured by Hamamatsu Corp. offer high sensitivity, low noise and multipurpose versatility. These general-purpose CCD cameras are suitable for imaging...
Hamamatsu Corporation
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FlexiMass-DS Targets
COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 12, 2009 – Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Inc. is introducing cost-effective, disposable targets for matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (Maldi) analysis. The single-use FlexiMass-DS targets developed...
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Inc.
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Epoch Spectrophotometer
WINOOSKI, Vt., Aug. 11, 2009 – BioTek Instruments Inc. has launched the Epoch multivolume spectrophotometer system for monochromator-based absorbance measurements in volumes as low as 2 µL. The system comprises the Epoch...
BioTek Instruments Inc.
The Raptar Lens
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 11, 2009 – Navitar Inc. has launched a 50-mm large-format machine vision lens suitable for use with full-frame 11- and 16-megapixel sensors. The Raptar lens has a robust mechanical design that the company says...
Navitar Inc.
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Picosecond Pulsed Diode Lasers
BERLIN, Aug. 11, 2009 – PicoQuant GmbH has extended the number of available wavelengths of its picosecond pulsed diode lasers with the release of a laser head at 450 nm and an improved laser head at 635 nm. Both can be...
PicoQuant GmbH
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Dymax MD
TORRINGTON, Conn., Aug. 5, 2009 – Dymax Corp. has released Dymax MD medical device adhesive 1-20793, a See-Cure, color-changing adhesive formulated with ultra-red fluorescing technology. This adhesive starts out bright blue in color...
Dymax, Headquarters
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Solarization-Resistant Fibers
STIRLING, N.J., Aug. 5, 2009 – Fiberguide Industries Inc. has introduced a full line of standard solarization-resistant fibers for deep-UV applications. They are suitable for spectroscopy, lithography and excimer laser delivery...
Molex, Fiberguide
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GigE uEyeRE
OBERSULM, Germany, Aug. 5, 2009 – IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH has launched the GigE uEyeRE line of rugged cameras that are IP65/67-compliant. Able to perform in dusty and wet environments, the cameras are supplied with a...
IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH
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Helios
CARY, N.C., Aug. 5, 2009 – Leybold Optics USA Inc. has expanded its line of Helios sputtering tools for optical coatings with the launch of a tool that features 12 substrate stations that measure 8 in. each. The company says...
Buhler Inc., Business Area Leybold Optics
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Pixis: 1300
TRENTON, N.J., Aug. 5, 2009 – Princeton Instruments has unveiled its Pixis: 1300 series CCD cameras, adding three configurations to the Pixis line: front illuminated, back illuminated, and back illuminated deep depletion. The...
Teledyne Princeton Instruments
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UM30-2 Line
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 3, 2009 – Sick Inc. has launched its UM30-2 line of ultrasonic distance measurement sensors that feature a new EasyTouch display and keypad that enable easy setup, configuration, quick and flexible sensor...
SICK Inc.
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J-50MB-IR EnergyMax
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 3, 2009 – Coherent Inc. has introduced laser pulse energy sensors that combine high accuracy, a high damage threshold and a large active area and that are optimized for use with medical lasers. The J-50MB-IR...
Coherent Inc.
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GigOptix, Pangaea Sign Pact
GigOptix Inc. of Palo Alto, Calif., and Pangaea HK Ltd., a Hong Kong-based distributor, have announced the signing of an agreement that would extend their partnership through the formation of a joint...
GigPeak Inc. (Acquired by IDT)
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