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Authors Validate Novel Optical Topographic Imaging System's Accuracy in Mobile Cervical Spine

Winner of the Sanford J. Larson, MD, PhD, Award, Daipayan Guha, MD, presented his research, Optical Topographic Imaging for Intra-Operative Three-Dimensional Navigation in the Cervical Spine: Accuracy Validation and Initial Clinical Feasibility, during the 2017 American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Scientific Meeting.

25 Apr 2017

Screening Process for Lead Structures with Excellent Luminescence and Charge-Transport Properties

Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) are potential components for flexible flat displays. A screening process created by chemists at Goethe University Frankfurt enables quick identification of lead structures with excellent luminescence and charge-transport properties.

24 Apr 2017

Optical Noise Helps Track Objects Hidden Behind Scattering Media

A new solution to track objects hidden behind scattering media has been developed by researchers. This tracking process is carried out by examining the fluctuations in optical “noise” produced the very movement of these objects.

21 Apr 2017

Pure Plasma Lighting’s Genesis M 1000-Watt Plasma Grow Light for Horticulture Industry

Pure Plasma Lighting introduces the Genesis M; the world's first 1000 watt plasma light system for the Horticulture Industry.

21 Apr 2017

A New Technique to Control Laser Polarization

A UCLA-led team has developed a new method to control laser polarization which could pave the way for a new generation of powerful and high-quality lasers.

20 Apr 2017

Innovative Platform for Overcoming Light Microscopy Color Barrier

Scientists from Columbia University have went one step closer toward breaking the “color barrier” of light microscopy for biological systems, thus enabling more system-wide and comprehensive labeling and imaging of innumerable biomolecules in living cells and tissues than achievable at present.

20 Apr 2017

Scientists Develop New Technology to Secure Information by Introducing Chaos

A research aimed at controlling complex dynamics, such as chaos, of optical nonlinearities with optomechanical crystals and by altering the excitation laser’s parameters has been reported by scientists from Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia’s (ICN2) Phononic and Photonic Nanostructures (P2N) Group, from the UAB.

19 Apr 2017

Tissue Expansion Enables Use of Traditional Microscopes for High-Resolution Imaging

Scientists at MIT have discovered a process for making exceptionally high-resolution images of tissue samples, but at a cost that is considerably less when compared to other methods that provide similar resolution.

18 Apr 2017

Cree Announces Major LED Breakthrough with the Revolutionary NX Technology Platform

Cree, Inc. announces a major LED breakthrough with the revolutionary NX technology platform that will power the next generation of Cree’s lighting-class LEDs.

18 Apr 2017

FoxFury Unveils New Lineup of Powerful, Portable Forensic Blue Laser Systems

FoxFury Lighting Solutions announces its new lineup of powerful, portable forensic blue laser systems. Three different models are available (2W, 5W and 9W) for use with forensic evidence search and photography in the lab and field.

18 Apr 2017

Orion Energy Systems Selected to Provide APOLLO LED High Bay Fixtures for a Retrofit

Orion Energy Systems, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance, energy-efficient LED retrofit lighting platforms, was selected by a major U.S. furniture manufacturer to provide its APOLLO® LED High Bay fixtures for a retrofit of the customer’s legacy high intensity discharge (HID) lighting systems in a contract valued over $500,000.

13 Apr 2017