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Heliotis Optical Profilers to Incorporate Digital Surf Metrology Software

Heliotis and Digital Surf announced that MountainsMap® Imaging Topography surface metrology software based upon Digital Surf's Mountains Technology® will be supplied with Heliotis M3 and M3-XL 3D Optical Profilers.

From Digital Surf 11 Jan 2012

Samsung Unveils Super OLED Television

Samsung Electronics introduced the company’s Super OLED TV, a 55-in creative system, facilitating various home entertainments. Super OLED technology offers picture quality and sleek appearance. A single pane of glass serves as a source for the manufacture of the OLED TV.

By Andy Choi 11 Jan 2012

Canon Adds New Models to IXUS Camera Range

Canon displays the new models of IXUS Digital Still Camera range at CES in Las Vegas.

From Canon U.S.A., Inc. 11 Jan 2012

Innovations in Sony’s Crystal LED Display

Sony declared that it has devised the next-generation ‘Crystal LED Display’, a self-emitting display that offers a full HD, 55-in. prototype model to be showcased at the ‘2012 International CES’ to be held between January 10 and 13 at Las Vegas, Nevada.

By Andy Choi 11 Jan 2012

Imec’s R+D Showcased at SPIE Photonics West 2012

Imec develops solutions for advanced, high-quality, economic vision systems, for the development of an optimal solution for the entire system such as sensor, lens, and read-out electronics.

From imec Inc. 11 Jan 2012

Researchers Develop Rare-Earth-Ion-Doped Amplifiers with High Optical Gain

In the University of Twente, Prof. Markus Pollnau and his colleagues, who belong to the MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, have created an optical amplifier doped with rare earth ion.

By Andy Choi 11 Jan 2012

ACADEMY AWARD Presented to Vision Research for Developing High-Speed Camera Technology

Four colleagues from Vision Research, a pioneer in the production of digital high-speed imaging systems, have been selected by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to be honored with Scientific and Engineering Academy Awards for their effort on the design and establishment of Phantom high-speed digital cameras.

By Andy Choi 11 Jan 2012

Samsung Launches Optical SMART Hub for Wireless Media Sharing

Samsung Electronics, a pioneer in information technology and digital consumer electronics has introduced the Optical SMART Hub, the SE-208BW optical disc drive (ODD) that can be employed for accessing and supporting media files including MP3s, pictures, movies, and data files.

By Andy Choi 11 Jan 2012

EV Group and Eulitha to Establish Low-Cost-of-Ownership Nanopatterning Solution For HB-LED Manufacturing

EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, today announced that it has signed a joint-development and licensing agreement with Eulitha AG, a pioneer and leader in the production of high-quality nanostructures using advanced lithography techniques.

10 Jan 2012

Elemental LED Sponsors On the Green Road Project

A LED lighting company in San Francisco Bay area, Elemental LED has declared that it is sponsoring a project, On the Green Road undertaken by environmentalists, Brenda Daugherty and Cece Reinhardt who performed retrofitting of a 2003 Airstream to help it function in a sustainable manner off the grid.

By Andy Choi 10 Jan 2012

Michigan Technological University Researcher’s Model Helps Develop Superlens

Durdu Guney from the Michigan Technological University has developed a model to fabricate a superlens or a perfect lens that is capable of utilizing visible light to view objects measuring 100 nm.

By Andy Choi 10 Jan 2012

VisionGate Develops Cell-CT 3D Imaging System with $2.6 M NIH Grant

VisionGate, a developer of non-invasive test for the early detection of lung cancer and related applications, has declared the automation of its Cell-CT system. This system is the company’s imaging platform that creates 3D biosignatures of high-resolution from intact cells.

By Andy Choi 9 Jan 2012