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Level 3 to Provide Fiber Optic Connectivity to Transbeam

Fiber-based communication service provider, Level 3 Communications, has signed an agreement with Transbeam to offer fiber optic connectivity services in the Boston region.

27 Aug 2010

Two-Color Laser Field Produces Isolated Attosecond Laser Pulses

Researchers at the RIKEN Advanced Science Institute and the Vienna University of Technology have co-developed a method to generate isolated attosecond laser pulses.

27 Aug 2010

New Laser Alignment Equipment from Seiffert Industrial

Seiffert Industrial has introduced a new laser equipment and receiver software to eliminate scrapped product and prevent production interruptions caused because of plate position errors.

27 Aug 2010

DesignLights Consortium Qualifies DuroSite LED High Bay Lighting Fixture

Developer of LED lighting technology, Dialight announced that the DesignLights Consortium (DLC) has qualified the DuroSite LED High Bay lighting fixture.

27 Aug 2010

Merit Network to Build Fiber-Optic Network Across Michigan

Merit Network has received a federal stimulus-funding to build fiber-optic network of 1,270 miles, to provide broadband access in Michigan.

27 Aug 2010

Vello Systems Deploys 10G Optical Network for Hudson Fiber Network

Developer of IP+Optical networking systems, Vello Systems, has deployed a advanced 10 G optical fiber network for Hudson Fiber Network.

27 Aug 2010

Researchers Make Key Advancements to Improve Photonic-Integrated Circuit Design

According to a SPIE’s report, researchers are making significant advancements to enhance the design of photonic-integrated circuits.

From SPIE 27 Aug 2010

Densitron Unveils New Range of Industrial TFT Displays

Manufacturer of information display systems, Densitron has unveiled a new range of TFT displays that are compatible with Active Matrix OLED (AMOLED) displays.

From Densitron Technologies plc 27 Aug 2010

Scientists Design Nanometer-Scale Laser

Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology and the Harvard University are designing advanced nanometer-scale lasers.

27 Aug 2010

New Coated Achromatic Lenses from Edmund Optics

Optical components provider, Edmund Optics now offers its TECHSPEC MgF2 Coated Achromatic Lenses in small diameters and F/1 designs.

From Edmund Optics 27 Aug 2010

DRDO Develops New Laser-Based Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems

Indian scientists at Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) are designing new laser-based anti-missile systems called the Directed Energy Weapons (DEWs).

27 Aug 2010

Analog Devices’ WLED Backlight Driver Reduces Power Consumption of Handheld Units

Supplier of semiconductors for digital and analog signal-processing applications, Analog Devices has unveiled the new ADP8870 WLED (White LED) charge-pump backlight driver that decreases the handheld devices’ power consumption by a maximum of 45%.

27 Aug 2010

New Interface Allows Productive Workflow Between Light and Electron Microscopes

Manufacturer of optical systems and medical devices, Carl Zeiss, has unveiled a new, advanced hardware/software interface to link both scanning and light electron microscopes and allows a productive workflow in correlative microscopy.

27 Aug 2010