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CW Optics to Conduct Clinical Trial of Advanced Optical Imaging Device

CW Optics, manufacturer of biophotonic instruments, has announced that a clinical trial will be conducted to examine the safety and effectiveness of an advanced optical imaging device, the WoundImager.

30 Aug 2010

Spintronics Uses Lasers for Spin-Current Analysis in Semiconductors

Professor, Hui Zhao, and Lalani Werake, a graduate student at the University of Kansas have discovered a new method to identify the currents of spinning electrons in a semiconductor with the use of lasers.

30 Aug 2010

Applied Infrared Sensing Introduces New FBG Analyzers for Semiconductor Lasers

Applied Infrared Sensing, a company specialized in thermal and infrared imaging technologies, has released BaySpec Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) analyzers, for semiconductor lasers and optical fiber.

30 Aug 2010

Federal Stimulus Funding Awarded to Enable Fiber-Optic Services in Alabama

North Alabama Electric Cooperative (NAEC) has received federal stimulus funds of $19.1 million to offer broadband cable and Internet service in Marshall and Jackson counties, Alabama.

30 Aug 2010

FiberLight Begins 46-Mile Fiber-Optic Network Construction in Virginia

Provider of fiber-optic networking services, FiberLight has started building a 46-mile fiber-optic network from Culpeper to Charlottesville in Virginia.

30 Aug 2010

New LED Christmas Lights from eLightSpot.com

eLightSpot.com, an e-commerce store for outdoor lighting, announced that it will include a new series of LED Christmas lights such as Net, Mini, C6, C7, and C9 varieties.

30 Aug 2010

Guangdong Likely to Purchase LED Streetlights, 3D Projectors from Delta Electronics

The Provincial Government of Guangdong, China, is likely to award new orders for 3D projectors and LED streetlights to Delta Electronics, a developer of electronic units.

30 Aug 2010

New Submillimeter Coated Optical Apertures from Precision Optics

Precision optics manufacturer, Bern Optics, has released new coated optical apertures that measure 0.20 mm in diameter.

From Bern Optics, Inc. 27 Aug 2010

Astanza Laser Announces New Astanza Trinity Laser for Tattoo Removal

Producer of tattoo removal lasers, Astanza Laser has released the new combination of the Ruby and Nd:YAG laser, the Astanza Trinity laser, in the US.

27 Aug 2010

Goboman Uses LPKF P6060 Laser Cutting System

Goboman has announced that it has commissioned a P6060 laser cutting system from LPKF Laser & Electronics for the domestic production of custom gobos.

27 Aug 2010

GTRI Scientists Develop System to Calculate Power of High-Energy Laser

High-energy lasers, a kind of directed energy weapon, are used for destroying targets from long distances. These lasers have the potential to decimate mortar rounds, rockets, artillery projectiles, and cruise missiles.

27 Aug 2010

Schmitt to Display New Lasercheck Measurement Devices at IMTS Show

Developer of test and measurement devices, Schmitt Industries will display the new Lasercheck series of surface roughness measurement devices at the IMTS show, from September 13 - 18, 2010, in Chicago.

27 Aug 2010

Complete Analysis of Global Concentrating Photovoltaics Market

Research and Markets has released a new market report titled ‘CPV: New Applications And Emerging Markets - 2010 Technology And Market Analysis’. The report offers a complete analysis of the Concentrating Photovoltaics (CPV) technologies and its market.

27 Aug 2010

PTL SOLAR to Provide GRENLite Billboard Lighting Kit to Saudi Arabian Company

Provider of energy-efficient and renewable energy solutions, PTL SOLAR, has secured a purchase order to supply the GRENLite Induction lighting system to a major advertising company in Saudi Arabia.

27 Aug 2010

Smart Lighting ERC and SiC Systems to Co-Develop New Efficient LEDs

The USA-based SiC Systems has won a $200,000 grant from the US National Science Foundation (NSF), to collaborate with the Smart Lighting ERC (Engineering Research Center) for the development of high efficient LEDs.

27 Aug 2010