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Mitsubishi Electric Announces New White LED-Backlit TFT-LCDs

Mitsubishi Electric has announced its new 14.1-inch and 17.5-inch XGA color TFT-LCD modules. The AA141TC01 and AA175TD01 models feature white LED backlights to offer an improved efficiency and durability.

26 Oct 2010

Liverpool John Moores University Purchases Ytterbium Fiber Laser from JK Lasers

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) has included JK Lasers’ ytterbium fiber laser in its Photonics in Engineering (PiE) research laboratory.

26 Oct 2010

New Wrap Labeling System with Integrated Laser Coder

A Pro Mach division, ID Technology has designed the new ST1000 wrap labeling system that has a built-in iCON laser coder.

26 Oct 2010

National Grid, Home Properties Collaborate for Lighting Fixture Replacement

Home Properties has collaborated with National Grid power company of Boston to replace lighting fixtures.

25 Oct 2010

Digital View Demonstrates Interactive Digital Displays at Museums Association Expo

Media player company, Digital View has exhibited its professional line of interactive digital display solutions at the Museums Association Expo, held in Manchester.

25 Oct 2010

LaserMotive to Set New Record for Longest-Duration Laser-Powered Helicopter

LaserMotive will try to better its own world record for the longest-duration of laser-powered helicopter flight.

25 Oct 2010

GE to Launch Hybrid Halogen-CFL Light Bulb in 2011

GE Lighting has announced that its new hybrid halogen-CFL bulb will be available from December 2010.

25 Oct 2010

GAO Fiber Optics Launches 6416 Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer

Provider of fiber optic measurement and test instruments, GAO Fiber Optics has launched a new 6416 optical time-domain reflectometer (OTDR).

25 Oct 2010

Vivitek Rolls Out D5 Series of Projectors

Developer of visual display products, Vivitek has introduced the new D5 series of projectors to the Indian market. The Vivitek D525ST, D520ST, D530, D509, and D508 projectors offer 3D-ready, connectivity, and brightness choices.

25 Oct 2010

ESB Constructs Mobile Backhaul Network Using Transmode’s Optical Network Design

Transmode, a provider of optical networking solutions, announced that ESB Telecoms is constructing a mobile backhaul network all over Ireland using its Native Packet Optical network design.

25 Oct 2010

UIUC, DTU to Develop Multicolor Femtosecond Fiber Laser

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and the DTU Fotonik Department of Photonics Engineering have collaborated to design a new multicolor femtosecond fiber laser.

25 Oct 2010

Solar Frontier and IBM Sign Deal to Develop Thin-Film Solar Cells

Solar Frontier, a Japan-based developer, announced that it has inked an agreement with IBM to manufacture thin-film solar cells. IBM has originally developed the thin-film solar cells.

25 Oct 2010

CommScope to Unveil BrightPath Optical Solutions at 2010 SCTE Cable-Tec Expo

Provider of infrastructure products for communication networks, CommScope will unveil its BrightPath Optical Solutions (BOS) at the 2010 SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in New Orleans.

25 Oct 2010

MKS’ Units to be Used for Developing Photovoltaic Solar Cells

MKS Instruments announced that it has received a contract from a key Chinese solar cell developer to offer its RF power supplies and matching networks.

From MKS Instruments, Inc. 25 Oct 2010

GAO Launches New 3E Portable Optical Laser Source

GAO Fiber Optics announced the availability of the new optical laser source that simulates numerous conditions for manufacturing, testing, and maintaining passive optical units for field use.

25 Oct 2010