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New Images of Sun's Corona Will Help Predict Violent Solar Eruptions

A NASA sounding rocket flight in 2012 captured five minutes of the highest-resolution images ever taken of the Sun's million-degree outer atmosphere, the corona. The new images have provided tantalizing hints of another mechanism that likely contributes to the heating of the solar corona.

24 Jan 2013

New Range of Business Monitors from Samsung

Samsung Electronics America Inc., a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd and number one worldwide brand of professional commercial displays,* today announced three new lines of monitors designed to serve virtually any business need.

23 Jan 2013

HEP Group, ADVA Optical Networking Announce First Deployment of 100G Technology in Croatia

ADVA Optical Networking SE / ADVA Optical Networking and HEP Group Pioneer 100G High-Speed Optical Transmission Network in Croatia. Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

23 Jan 2013

LightPath Technologies to Unveil New Products at Photonics West 2013 Exhibition

LightPath Technologies, Inc., a global manufacturer, distributor and integrator of patented optical components and high-level assemblies, today announced it will exhibit at the Photonics West 2013 Exhibition. The show takes place February 5-7 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA.

23 Jan 2013

Motorola Mobility Launches New Certified Passive Optical LAN Specialist Program

BICSI Winter Conference & Exhibition – Motorola Mobility today announced the launch of the Motorola Certified Passive Optical LAN (POL) Specialist (MCPS) Program, which provides distributors, integrators, value added resellers and end-customer technology professionals working with Motorola POL solutions the training and certification that differentiates them from their peers and establishes them as experts on the industry's leading GPON based enterprise optical LAN technology.

23 Jan 2013

Fraser Optics and B+H Photo-Video Sign Distribution Agreement

Fraser Optics is pleased to announce that it has entered into a distribution agreement with B&H Photo-Video, the world renowned place to go for photo, video and imaging needs.

23 Jan 2013

Ophir Photonics Launches Industry's First Laser Beam Profiling System, Photon M2-1780

Ophir Photonics Group, the global leader in precision laser measurement equipment and a Newport Corporation brand, today announced the newest version of the Photon M2-1780, the industry's only laser beam profiling system that measures beam quality in real-time.

From Ophir Photonics Group 23 Jan 2013

Advanced Brain Imaging Using Three-Photon Microscopy

Scientists may be a step closer to cracking one of the world's most compelling mysteries: the impossible complexity of the brain and its billions of neurons. Cornell researchers have demonstrated a new way of taking high-resolution, three-dimensional images of the brain's inner workings through a three-fold improvement in the depth limits of multiphoton microscopy, a fluorescence-based imaging technique with Cornell roots.

22 Jan 2013

Larson Electronics Releases 150 Watt LED Scaffold Mount Work Light

Larson Electronics has announced the addition of a high power LED work light designed for mounting to scaffold or ladders to allow easy illumination large work areas without the need for a dedicated tower or mounting platform. The WAL-JH-150LED-120/277V LED Work Light with Ladder or Scaffold Mount can be easily attached to any ladder or scaffold framework and provides as much illumination as HID lamps while offering higher durability and reliability.

22 Jan 2013

Pairasight Unveils Embeddable, Hands Free Camera Technology

Pairasight Inc, a Michigan start-up company, has introduced revolutionary prototype POV-camera technology: a Pairasight-enabled eyewear device that can stream 1080p HD video live from the users perspective, and allow that user to share their experiences, in real-time, with the world. Pairasights are powered by a Somthings™ System-on- Module. (somthings.com)

22 Jan 2013

Xicato Introduces New XSM LED Module

Xicato, a leading developer of LED modules for retail, hospitality and architectural environments, today announced the latest addition to its XSM family of products, a 3000 lumen module that is easily implemented into new or existing spot and general illumination applications.

22 Jan 2013

Highly Integrated 8-Bit RGB Laser Driver from Maxim Integrated for Automotive Projectors

Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. today announced that it is now sampling the MAX3601, a highly integrated, 8-bit RGB laser driver for pico laser projectors in automobiles. It is a smaller size, brighter light, and lower cost solution than traditional technology, and it enables sharper, pixel-perfect heads-up displays (HUD) in automobiles.

22 Jan 2013