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Beam Expanders from LASER COMPONENTS

LASER COMPONENTS offers a range of beam expanders for YAG systems and other wavelengths, used primarily for increasing laser power densities at the focal point, and beam guidance over long distances.

From Laser Components (UK) Ltd. 29 Mar 2023

Time and Money Saved at a Food and Biochemical Plant Using Schaeffler’s OPTIME

Schaeffler’s OPTIME wireless condition monitoring solution saves a leading food and biochemicals plant in South East Asia 30,000 euros per year by preventing unplanned machine downtime on a variety of rotating equipment.

From Schaeffler (UK) Ltd 28 Mar 2023

Using Contrast-Enhancing Agents to Improve Photoacoustic Imaging

The results of ground-breaking research on contrast-enhanced photoacoustic imaging conducted over the past four years have been compiled by a research team at POSTECH led by Professor Chulhong Kim. Recently, the extremely renowned journal Chemical Reviews published the findings.

27 Mar 2023

Enhancing Healthcare: NexOptic Signs MOU with Medical Imaging Product Developer

Internal body imaging requires miniscule cameras for obvious reasons. But tiny sensors tend to result in blurry images.

27 Mar 2023

Abberior Installs State-of-the-art STED Microscope at MBC BioLabs Supporting Biotech Entrepreneurs

Abberior, a leading provider of cutting-edge imaging technologies, announced today that they have placed a super-resolution STED microscope at MBC BioLabs, the leading San Francisco Bay Area biotech incubator network.

27 Mar 2023

Large Output Beam Expander Optics for Interferometric Testing

Optical Surfaces Ltd is a manufacturer of large output beam expander optics enabling interferometers to be used for testing of large optical flats up to 600 mm in diameter.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 24 Mar 2023

Optics and MEMS Technology Integration for Better Fiber-Optical Communications

Associate Professor Niels Quack’s research group at the University of Sydney has created a new technology that combines optics and micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) in a microchip, opening the door to the development of gadgets like micro-3D cameras and gas sensors for accurate air quality measurement, including their use in mobile phones.

23 Mar 2023

Developing Biodegradable Optical Components from Crab Shells

Researchers have created a method to convert crab shells into bioplastic that could be used to create optical components known as diffraction gratings

23 Mar 2023

Recreating "Twisted" Superconducting Material with Lasers

Researchers from the University of Chicago and Shanxi University have revealed a method for using lasers to “simulate” a material that physicists have been searching for years due to its potential technological possibilities.

22 Mar 2023

Sandia Labs Sees Major Breakthrough in Ultrafast Beam-Steering

A Sandia National Laboratories research team has successfully shown the capability to dynamically direct light pulses from conventional, so-called incoherent light sources, marking a significant advancement in the fields of nanophotonics and ultrafast optics.

21 Mar 2023

Introducing the Hawkeye® Q2 Micro Video Borescopes: Unveiling Precision in Small-Scale Inspection

Optimax has introduced the Hawkeye® Q2 Micro Video Borescopes, a groundbreaking solution that will transform how small-scale inspections are conducted.

From OPTIMAX Imaging Inspection & Measurement Ltd 21 Mar 2023

New Type of Laser Developed by EPFL

A novel kind of laser has been developed by researchers at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and IBM. This could have a considerable effect on optical ranging technology.

16 Mar 2023

Improved Organic LED Luminous Efficiency from New Observations

The generation of light by an electrical current without the need for heat or chemical reactions is known as electroluminescence.

15 Mar 2023

Inside information: Detection Technology Acquires Haobo Imaging

Detection Technology Plc has today signed an agreement to acquire Shanghai Haobo Imaging Technology Co., Ltd., an X-ray flat panel detector provider, to almost double its total addressable market.

15 Mar 2023

The Light Emitting Capabilities of Perovskite Materials After Femtosecond Laser Processing

Researchers from the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics, and Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have published a study in Materials Today Physics that provides insight into the light emitting capabilities of perovskite materials following femtosecond laser processing.

14 Mar 2023