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Silver Spring Networks, Samsung Electronics Partner to Develop Networked LED Street Lights Solution

Today at Light + Building, the world's leading trade show for lighting and building services technology, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Silver Spring Networks, Inc. announced a partnership to develop a networked LED street lights solution, helping to cut costs and simplify connected lighting componentry for luminaire manufacturers.

17 Mar 2016

Fonon Corporation Announces Trinity of Technology Advancements for Laser Cutting of Highly-Reflective Metals

Latest advancements allow laser cutting systems to cut highly-reflective metals up to 4X faster than conventional lasers of equal wattage

From Fonon Corporation 16 Mar 2016

Ricoh Introduces New Laser Light Source Projectors for Vivid Presentation Experiences

Ricoh today introduced its new laser light source projectors for vivid, flexible presentation experiences across conference rooms, lecture halls, auditoriums and houses of worship. The RICOH PJ L6280 series is designed to keep up with the fast-paced, diverse needs of sharing information in modern work environments, including enterprises, small and mid-sized businesses and education organizations.

16 Mar 2016

Lightwave Innovation Reviews Program Recognizes OFS Fiber Optic Products

OFS, a leading edge designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic network solutions, announced today that two of its products are being recognized by the 2016 Lightwave Innovation Reviews.

16 Mar 2016

APEC 2016: Tektronix Showcases 1GHz Optically Isolated Measurement System

Tektronix, a leading worldwide provider of measurement solutions, today announced that it will be previewing its new IsoVu technology at the APEC 2016 show that will offer complete galvanic isolation between a device under test (DUT) and an oscilloscope through the use of electro-optical sensors. It will be the industry's first measurement solution capable of accurately resolving high bandwidth differential signals in the presence of large common mode voltage.

16 Mar 2016

Samsung Electronics Launches Multi-Purpose Smart Lighting Module

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced components, today introduced a multi-purpose Smart Lighting Module (SLM) – the most fundamental IoT building block – for the fast-growing, smart building and smart city markets.

16 Mar 2016

II-VI Announces Exhibition of Broad Portfolio of Optical Communication Products at OFC 2016

II]VI Incorporated, a leading provider of solutions for next generation optical networks, today announced that it will be exhibiting at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC) in Anaheim, California, on March 22-24, 2016, in Booth # 3809.

16 Mar 2016

OFC 2016 to Feature Coriant’s Latest Multi-layer Packet Optical Transport Solutions

Coriant, a global supplier of SDN-enabled end-to-end transport networking solutions, today announced that it will showcase the latest advances in its expanded portfolio of multi-layer Packet Optical Transport Solutions at OFC 2016 in Anaheim, California from March 22-24. Coriant OFC 2016 demonstrations will feature a broad range of OpEx- and CapEx-optimized solutions for evolving cloud and data center-centric transport networks.

16 Mar 2016

10,000 lasers by Cobolt!

Cobolt AB, Swedish manufacturer of high performance lasers, is proud to announce that they produced and shipped their 10,000th laser in February 2016.

From HÜBNER Photonics GmbH 15 Mar 2016

Teledyne DALSA Expands Piranha XL CMOS TDI Line Scan Series

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision, announced today the addition of two new 16k models to its industry-leading Piranha™ XL CMOS TDI line scan series. These latest models are optimized to provide extended dynamic range, better signal-to-noise ratio and improved overall performance in a wide range of lighting conditions. Like the Piranha XL, the new XDR models are built around the AIA’s Camera Link HS interface standard.

15 Mar 2016

Larson Electronics Introduces Class 1 Division 2 Hazardous Location LED Luminaire

Larson Electronics continues its commitment to providing high grade lighting equipment to specialty markets with the release of a Class 1 Division 2 hazardous location LED light fixture equipped with stainless steel I-beam mounting brackets to allow users to suspend the fixture from existing beams.

15 Mar 2016

Brown University Engineers Design New Type of Lens for Focusing Terahertz Radiation

Terahertz radiation is a relatively unexplored slice of the electromagnetic spectrum, but it holds the promise of countless new imaging applications as well as wireless communication networks with extremely high bandwidth. The problem is that there are few off-the-shelf components available for manipulating terahertz waves.

15 Mar 2016

Samsung Electronics Launches Full Line-up of Chip-Scale LED Packages

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced component solutions, today introduced a full line-up of chip-scale LED packages* (CSP), including 0.6W-class and 3W-class packages, CSP arrays, and PoW (Phosphor on Wafer) packages.

15 Mar 2016

UB Researcher Paras Prasad Named 2016 Recipient of SPIE Gold Medal

UB researcher and inventor Paras Prasad has been named the 2016 recipient of the Gold Medal of the SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics.

15 Mar 2016

Dow Corning’s Cutting-Edge Optical Silicone Solutions on Display at Light+Building 2016

Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon–based technology and innovation, will offer at Light+Building (Booth A51, Hall 4.0) an exclusive glimpse of upcoming products and technologies as well as its broad commercial portfolio of cutting-edge optical silicone solutions, which are driving new advances in LED lamp and luminaire lighting worldwide. Also highlighted at Dow Corning's booth will be a wide selection of breakthrough applications that the company's proven solutions helped pioneer.

15 Mar 2016