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The Wasp-Eye-Inspired, Ultracompact, High-Resolution Camera

Inspired by the special structures of biological vision systems that occur in nature, researchers have designed ultra-compact imaging systems.

24 Mar 2020

Visual Inspection in Nuclear Environments

Resolve Optics reports on how its non-browning lenses are helping a specialist camera manufacturer to supply a turnkey solution for monitoring remote operations in high radiation environments.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 24 Mar 2020

trinamiX Launches Mobile Near Infrared Spectroscopy Solution

trinamiX GmbH (Ludwigshafen, Germany), a wholly-owned subsidiary of BASF SE, today announced the launch of a mobile near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy solution. Spectroscopy is a well-proven analysis method that trinamiX now makes affordable and accessible beyond factory and laboratory applications.

From trinamiX GmbH 24 Mar 2020

Miniature Double-Particle Accelerator Boosts Accelerated Electrons

A tiny double particle accelerator developed by researchers from Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY) can recycle some part of the laser energy introduced into the system to increase the energy of the accelerated electrons a second time.

23 Mar 2020

Oxford Instruments Asylum Research Announces Nanoelectrical and Environmental Control Accessories for Jupiter XR Large-Sample AFM

Oxford Instruments Asylum Research announces the release of accessories enabling environmental control and nanoelectrical measurements on the Jupiter XR large-sample atomic force microscope (AFM).

From Oxford Instruments 23 Mar 2020

System to Transmit Light and Energy to Underwater Energy Devices

Researchers at KAUST have been developing a system that is capable of transmitting energy and light simultaneously to underwater energy devices.

20 Mar 2020

Deformable Mirrors Raise Sensitivity of Gravitational Wave Detectors

The sensitivity of ground-based gravitational wave detectors, like the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), could now be increased by a new type of deformable mirror recently developed by scientists.

19 Mar 2020

Researchers Improve Performance Levels in Hollow-Core Fibers

Scientists from the University of Southampton’s Zepler Institute for Photonics and Nanoelectronics have illustrated a new advancement in the performance of hollow-core fibers.

18 Mar 2020

Low-Noise Fiber Link is Set to Expand the Use of Optical Clocks

With the help of an optical telecommunications fiber network, a Japan-based team comprising academic and industrial researchers has linked three laboratories located in a 100-km region.

18 Mar 2020

Interview with Plastics News Daily Report

John Biagioni, President of Dynisco, John Czazasty, Vice President of Engineering, and Bill Desrosiers, Vice President of Business Development sit down with Plastics News Audrey LaForest at NPE2018 to discuss how Dynisco is categorizing the company's technology under the internet of things instead of Industry 4.0 because the platform specifically relies on Microsoft software as opposed to the many different standards used in 4.0 technology.

From Dynisco 18 Mar 2020