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Gaussian Mirrors

LASER COMPONENTS is one of just a few manufacturers worldwide that specialise in the production of Gaussian mirrors.

From Laser Components (UK) Ltd. 10 Jan 2020

MKS Announces Ophir® MWIR Long Range Lens Named 2020 PRISM Award Finalist

MKS Instruments, Inc, a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, is honored to announce that the Ophir® SupIR 50-1350mm MWIR f/5.5 long range, motorized continuous zoom lens has been chosen as a 2020 PRISM Awards finalist.

From MKS Instruments, Inc. 10 Jan 2020

CyberOptics to Demo SQ3000™ Multi-Function System with Advanced Software at APEX

CyberOptics® Corporation, a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D sensing technology solutions, will showcase its SQ3000™ Multi-Function for AOI, SPI and CMM in Booth #3113 at the 2020 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Feb. 4-6, 2020 at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

From CyberOptics Corporation 10 Jan 2020

Standardized LED Lamps Could Help Make Indoor Crop Production More Sustainable

A study by researchers at the Rutgers University reports that although light-emitting diode (LED) lighting can improve the growth of plants in greenhouses, standards are required to identify the optimal colors and intensity of light.

9 Jan 2020

Blue Light Laser Technology Enhances Underwater Object Detection

EU scientists have made a discovery that could completely revamp underwater imaging, communication, and range finding techniques across the global maritime industry. The findings which came out of the €1 million KET...

By David J. Cross 8 Jan 2020

New Mechanoluminescent Material to Monitor Structural Integrity of Constructions

Following a heavy storm, it is customary to investigate a part of an airplane or the blade of a wind turbine, whether it has been loaded beyond a certain threshold or hit by hailstones, even if there is no visible damage.

8 Jan 2020

New Optical Method to Create Robust Second-Order Nonlinear Effects in Materials

A new all-optical method has been demonstrated by researchers, producing strong second-order nonlinear effects in materials that do not support them usually.

7 Jan 2020

Scienscope to Demo Its Full Lineup of X-Ray Systems and Component Counters at APEX

Scienscope International, a leading American supplier of cabinet style micro-focus X-ray systems, will exhibit in Booth #2536 at the 2020 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Feb. 4-6, 2020 at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

From Scienscope International Corp 7 Jan 2020

New OmniVision 48MP Image Sensor Provides Unparalleled High Dynamic Range and 4K Video Performance for Flagship Mobile Phones

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced at CES the OV48C, a 48 megapixel (MP) image sensor with a large 1.2 micron pixel size to enable high resolution and excellent low light performance for flagship smartphone cameras.

From OmniVision Technologies, Inc. 7 Jan 2020

Modern X-Ray, AOI and More from Viscom at APEX

Viscom Inc. today announced that it will exhibit in Booth #3336 at the 2020 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Feb. 4-6, 2020 at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

From Viscom AG 7 Jan 2020

Demanding Telescope Spectrograph Optics

Benefiting from a unique facility, where temperatures remain constant year-round and vibration is practically non-existent, Optical Surfaces Ltd is able to routinely produce and test demanding telescope spectrograph optics (aspheres, flats, lenses, mirrors and prisms) that stretch the limits of conventional optical fabrication techniques.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 7 Jan 2020

VJ Electronix to Show Newest and Improved Component Counting System and the Industry’s Most Reliable Rework Systems at APEX 2020

VJ Electronix, Inc., the leader in rework technologies and global provider of advanced X-ray inspection and component counting systems, will exhibit in Booth 3627 at the 2020 IPC APEX EXPO in San Diego, CA., Feb. 4 - 6, 2020. The company will demonstrate the latest enhancements to its XQuik X-ray Component Counter series and its Summit Series Rework product lines.

From V.J. Electronix 7 Jan 2020