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OSU Deploys Fiber-Optic Device for Temperature Sensing

The Oregon State University (OSU) has installed a new fiber-optic device for remote temperature sensing purposes.

5 Oct 2010

Bell Labs Demonstrates 606Gbps Transmission Using Optical OFDM

Bell Labs, research division of Alcatel-Lucent, used an optical orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) to demonstrate a 606 Gbps line rate transmission.

5 Oct 2010

Micron’s New OEM Module Powers PXIe-4844 Optical Sensor Interrogator

Provider of instruments for fiber-optic sensing, Micron Optics has launched a new OEM unit to power the PXIe-4844 optical sensor interrogator of National Instruments (NI).

From National Instruments 5 Oct 2010

Medical Lighting Systems Unveils New MRI-Safe LED Overhead Illuminators

Supplier of LED lighting solutions, Medical Lighting Systems (MLS) has rolled out the new MRI-safe series of LED overhead illuminators.

4 Oct 2010

New LED Outdoor Lighting Fixtures from CAST Lighting

CAST Lighting has unveiled a family of highly rugged LED outdoor lighting fixtures. The new CEWL5LED1 LED Engineered Wall Light endures the 20+ year lifespan of the LED light source.

4 Oct 2010

New Few Cycle SPIDER Interferometer System from APE

APE has rolled out the new Few Cycle SPIDER interferometer system that provides a precision tool for comprehensive temporal and spectral characterization of electric filed optical laser pulses.

4 Oct 2010

AboveNet Provides Fiber-Optic Solutions to Virginia Tech University

Provider of high bandwidth connectivity solutions, AboveNet will link the research locations and data centers of the Virginia Tech University, including the research institute located in Arlington.

4 Oct 2010

Nexxus Submits Array LED Replacement Lamps for ENERGY STAR Evaluation

Provider of LED replacement light bulbs, Nexxus Lighting has presented the first range of Array LED replacement lamps for evaluation under the ENERGY STAR program.

4 Oct 2010

High-Brightness LEDs Market to Grow by 68% in 2010

The market for high-brightness LEDs will grow by 68% in 2010. The high-brightness LED industry will reach to an estimated value of $9.1 billion by the end of this year.

4 Oct 2010

NIST Lab Improves Quality of LED Lightings

A laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is improving the quality of LEDs to illuminate houses for saving energy costs.

4 Oct 2010

ROFIN-SINAR Acquires Laser Micro Processing Company, LASAG

ROFIN-SINAR Technologies announced that it has acquired a Switzerland-based company, LASAG AG, from THE SWATCH GROUP.

4 Oct 2010

Prysm Collaborates with Global Channel Partners to Promote LPD Display Panels

Ecovative LPD technology provider, Prysm, has announced that 15 global channel partners will promote, distribute and support the company’s Laser Phosphor Display (LPD) display solution.

4 Oct 2010

MAC 350 Entour Lighting Fixtures Utilize Luminus’ CBT-90 White PhlatLight LEDs

Developer of PhlatLight LEDs, Luminus Devices announced that the CBT-90 white PhlatLight LEDs are being utilized inside the MAC 350 Entour lighting fixtures of Martin Professional.

4 Oct 2010

Merit Networks Installs Fiber-Optic Network in Michigan

Merit Networks, a provider of fiber-optic services, is planning to install over 1,000 miles of open-access fiber-optic network across the state of Michigan.

4 Oct 2010

Portable Power Systems Launches PPS-150 Laser-Diode Drivers

Portable Power Systems has announced a new laser-diode driver, the PPS-150 series. The laser-diode drivers provide EEPROM memory used for parameter storage.

4 Oct 2010