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Electric Optic Systems Develops New Laser System for Space Debris Tracking

Electric Optic Systems, an Australian company, has manufactured a laser-tracking device that will help in stopping space debris from colliding with satellites and spacecrafts in the Earth’s orbit.

27 Jul 2010

Innolume Start Shipping Samples of New Generation Pump Lasers

Innolume, the leading provider of Quantum Dot (QD) diode lasers covering the 1064 nm to 1320 nm spectrum, today announced that it has begun sampling the LD-12xx-series laser platform, a new generation of pump laser that is based on the company’s proprietary Quantum Dot epitaxial technology.

26 Jul 2010

New Fiber Coupled Ultra High Power Blue LED Light Source from Prizmatix

Prizmatix Ltd recently released a new Fiber Coupled Ultra High Power Blue LED light source; it provides almost x10 increase of power in comparison with similar High Power LED devices.

26 Jul 2010

New Yellow Glaze that Improves Laser System Efficiency

Morgan Technical Ceramics has introduced a new yellow glaze (GSY) for ceramic reflectors that improves efficiency of laser systems by filtering out UV and low wavelengths in laser pumping cavities.

26 Jul 2010

Tohoku University and Sony Develop Advanced Laser for Disk Storage

Tohoku University and Sony have developed a new, advanced pulsed semiconductor laser for disk storage devices.

26 Jul 2010

New Ethernet Optical Media Converters from Protokraft

Protokraft has launched the new Mustang Series of Jam Nut Gigabit Ethernet Optical Media Converters with TFOCA II optical interfaces.

26 Jul 2010

Leica’s Laser Scanners Used for 3D Survey of Mount Rushmore

Leica Geosystems, developer of advanced laser scanners, announced the successful completion of Mt. Rushmore National Memorial’s 3D survey using its software and scanners.

26 Jul 2010

Raytheon to Deliver Laser-Guided Bombs to South African Military

Raytheon has secured a contract to supply advanced Paveway II laser-guided bombs to the South African Department of Defence (DoD ).

26 Jul 2010

Premier Performing Arts Venue Installs Nexxus’ Array LED Lights

Nexxus Lighting, specialist in advanced lighting technology, announced that the Array Lighting R30 LED lamps have been deployed in the premier performing arts venue, Broward Center for Performing Arts.

26 Jul 2010

Fujitsu’s FLASHWAVE 9500 Optical Networking Platform Receives UC APL Certification

Fujitsu announced that its FLASHWAVE 9500 Packet ONP (Optical Networking Platform) is the latest optical networking solution has been certified by the U.S. government.

26 Jul 2010

NTELOS to Acquire One Communications’ FiberNet Business

Wireline and wireless communication service provider, NTELOS Holdings, has signed a purchase agreement to acquire One Communications’ FiberNet business.

26 Jul 2010

NEC’s Digital Cinema Projectors Meet DCI Specifications

LCD displays and projector manufacturer, NEC Display Solutions, announced that its digital cinema projector series meets Digital Cinema Initiatives (DCI) compliance.

26 Jul 2010

DiCon Announces Completion of 3 Billion Toggling Cycles by its Optical Filter

DiCon Fiberoptics has announced that the samples of its Optical Bandpass Filter have accomplished three billion toggling cycles on full tuning range.

26 Jul 2010

New LEDceilingtile LED Lighting Fixture Saves Energy

Renowned Inventor and scientist, Dr. Ed Sinofsky, has developed a new cost-effective LED lighting solution for residential and commercial applications.

26 Jul 2010

Indian City, Tirupati, Joins the Cree LED City Program

LED lighting manufacturer, Cree announced that Tirupati Municipal Corporation, an Indian-based organization, has joined an international program called the Cree LED City.

26 Jul 2010