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IBO Honors Smiths Detection HazMatID Elite with Design AWARD

The Smiths Detection HazMatID Elite has received the Portable Analytical Instrument Industrial Design Silver Award from Instrument Business Outlook (IBO) during their 20th Annual Industrial Design Awards.

23 Sep 2013

ECOC 2013: GigOptix to Highlight Drivers, TIAs, and E-Band Products

GigOptix, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor and optical communications components, will showcase leading drivers, transimpedance amplifiers (TIAs) and E-Band products at the 39th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication (ECOC), in London on September 23, 2013. The ECOC conference is one of the largest optical communication events in Europe.

23 Sep 2013

Xilinx Launches OTN SmartCORE IP for Combined Ethernet and 100G OTN Switching Platforms and P-OTS

Xilinx, Inc. at ECOC 2013, today announced new OTN SmartCORE™ IP for high capacity combined Ethernet and 100G OTN switching platforms and Packet-Optical Transport Systems (P-OTS).

23 Sep 2013

Customized, Energy-Efficient Optical Network to Tackle Big Data

Computer networking researchers at Rice University have a new idea for how to handle the mountains of data piling up in the labs of their fellow scientists around campus: Create a customized, energy-efficient optical network that can feed rivers of data to Rice’s supercomputers.

21 Sep 2013

NPL and e-Luminate Foundation Host ‘Energy and Lighting Showcase’

On 12 September 2013, the e-Luminate Foundation hosted an ‘Energy and Lighting Showcase’ at the Hauser Forum, Cambridge, in partnership with the Centre for Carbon Measurement at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL).

21 Sep 2013

Acclaim Lighting Offers High-Powered DynaCove Linear LED Cove Fixtures

Acclaim Lighting, a leader in innovative and advanced lighting technology, offers DynaCove interior and exterior linear LED cove fixtures, the perfect options for any cove, millwork and signage applications.

21 Sep 2013

GE Expands Infusion Family of LED Modules for Retail Lighting Applications

Lighting plays a vital role in today’s retail environments, maximizing shopping experiences and making merchandise appear its best.

21 Sep 2013

ECOC 2013: Oplink to Debut 100G Metro DWDM CFP Transceiver

Oplink Communications, Inc., a leading provider of optical communications components, intelligent modules and subsystem solutions, today announced that it will introduce its 100G Metro DWDM CFP transceiver at the upcoming European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC), to be held September 23 to 25 in London.

21 Sep 2013

IDS Adds Hi-Res 5 MP Sensor to uEye Board Level GigE Camera

IDS Imaging Development Systems, a global leader in medical and machine vision, announced today that its Gigabit-Ethernet board-level GigE uEye™ LE camera series is now available featuring a high-resolution 5 Megapixel CMOS sensor from Aptina™.

From IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH 20 Sep 2013

Oclaro Samples Low-Cost TRS5013WV 10G Ethernet SFP+ Transceiver for Single-Mode Fiber Applications

Oclaro, Inc. , a leading provider and innovator of optical communications solutions, today announced the company is sampling the TRS5013WV, a low-cost 10G Ethernet SFP+ transceiver for single-mode fiber applications up to 2 km.

20 Sep 2013

Industrial Developments International Realizes Significant Energy Savings with Eaton's LED Lighting Solutions

Power management company Eaton today announced that its Cooper Lighting division has provided products and solutions to help Industrial Developments International (IDI), a privately held real estate company with offices across the nation, reduce energy costs at its Jurupa Valley, Calif., facility.

20 Sep 2013

High Repetition Rate Advanced Petawatt Laser System to be Developed at Dolni Brezany in the Czech Republic

Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, a team led by Bechtel and the University of California, has been granted an agreement worth more than $45 million to develop and deliver a state-of-the-art laser system for the European Union’s Extreme Light Infrastructure facility in Dolní Bøežany, near Prague in the Czech Republic.

20 Sep 2013

Oclaro Commences Volume Production of Dual-Rate 100G CFP2 LR4 Transceiver

Oclaro, Inc., a leading provider and innovator of optical communications solutions, today announced that the dual-rate 100G CFP2 LR4 transceiver, which is fully-interoperable with the 100G CFP LR4 transceiver supporting both OTU-4 and 100GbE interfaces, has joined that module in volume production. Approximately 30 customers have already qualified or are in the process of qualifying the Oclaro 100G pluggable LR4 transceiver modules.

20 Sep 2013

Breakthrough High-Density LED Arrays from Cree

Cree, Inc. announces the industry’s first High-Density (HD) LED Arrays – a breakthrough technology that doubles the system intensity of spot lights compared to previous arrays. The new HD class of CXA Arrays provide unrivaled lumen density, enabling major reduction in system cost and power consumption.

From WOLFSPEED, INC. 19 Sep 2013

ECOC 2013: Xilinx to Demonstrate 100G Link Running at OTN Data Rates

Xilinx, Inc., in participation with the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF), will demonstrate a 100G link running at OTN data rates at ECOC in London. Xilinx's demonstration showcases an implementation of next generation Nx 100G capabilities, enabling customers to design and deliver more efficient communications systems for smarter networks. Visit Xilinx at OIF Booth #360 September 23-25, 2013 at ECOC to learn more.

19 Sep 2013