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New Laser-Based Technique to Continuously Monitor Individual Airborne Particles

An optimized technique for monitoring air pollution could be to continuously monitor both the size and optical properties of individual airborne particles.

13 Nov 2019

Scienscope Provides Microfocus X-ray to E.M.I.

Scienscope International, a leading American supplier of cabinet style micro-focus X-ray systems, announced today that E.M.I., one of the largest and most efficient OEM manufacturers in Southern California, has been relying on Scienscope’s latest X-ray component counters to improve the efficiency.

From Scienscope International Corp 13 Nov 2019

New Corporate Vice President at ficonTEC

Strong demand for assembly and test systems for photonic devices utilized in multiple existing and emerging markets has led ficonTEC to create a new position within top management. Stefano Concezzi takes over the role effective immediately.

From ficonTEC Service GmbH 13 Nov 2019

Real-Time Molecular Imaging Using Photoluminescent MoS2 Pixel Arrays

M. F. Reynolds and co-workers from the Cornell University and the University of Chicago, USA, have recently discovered the transition metal di-chalcogenide (TMDs) based molecular pixel array, for real time detection of redox activity that occurs inside a molecule.

By Tarunpreet Singh Virk 11 Nov 2019

Matching Bias Controllers to Our LiNbO3 Modulators - Very Low Noise Sensitivity and Enhanced Stability

LASER COMPONENTS supplies iXblue‘s modulator bias controllers and board types, showing a very low noise sensitivity yielding a significant reduction of the required dither voltage amplitude.

From Laser Components (UK) Ltd. 11 Nov 2019

Resolve Optics Contributes to Space Projects

Resolve Optics reports on its active participation in designing and supplying robust optical systems for a range of different space projects over the last few years.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 11 Nov 2019

Universal Template for Reconfiguring Liquid Crystals and Soft Matter

An international team of researchers from Penn State, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and the National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan, has reported a new method for modifying the structure of liquid crystals.

8 Nov 2019

Intelligent EM Camera for Remotely Monitoring People’s Activities

The cyber-physical systems and Internet of Things (IoT) have unlocked several possibilities for smart homes and smart cities, besides transforming the lives of people.

By Megan Davies 7 Nov 2019

ZEISS Expands its Portfolio of Microscope Cameras

ZEISS introduces four new high-quality CMOS cameras for digital imaging in light microscopy. These cameras complete the portfolio of proven ZEISS Axiocam models which stand for excellent performance in demanding microscopy applications.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 7 Nov 2019

Olympus at Productronica: Microscopes for Fast and Reliable Electronic Inspections

Olympus will be exhibiting its DSX1000 digital microscope, LEXT OLS5000 confocal microscope, MX63/MX63L microscopes and OEM solutions in booth 217, hall A1 at productronica 2019 in Munich.

From Olympus Europa SE & Co. KG 7 Nov 2019

The Secrets Behind a Creepy Photographic Technique

In the 1960s, a French artist named Jean-Pierre Sudre began experimenting with an obscure 19th-century photographic process, creating dramatic black-and-white photographs with ethereal veiling effects. Sudre christened the process “mordanҫage,” the French word for “etching."

7 Nov 2019

IntelLiDrives Expanded LARGE OPEN CENTER XY Stages Series

The demand for a high accuracy, robust, open-frame stages is met with IntelLIDrives dual-axis, large aperture stages that address the unique needs of scanning microscopy, wafer and printed circuit board inspection, automated assembly and wide range of specimens and samples scanning in many types of imaging techniques and applications.

From IntelLiDrives, Inc. 7 Nov 2019