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Armstrong Optical Introduce Fibre Laser Pulser for Timimg Applications

Armstrong Optical Ltd., has expanded its range of optical timing reference sources with the introduction of the FLP – Fibre Laser Pulser. The system is based on a VSCEL laser emitting at 665 nm and providing output through a multimode SC/PC fibre connection.

From Armstrong Optical Ltd 25 Jul 2011

Wyatt Technology to Host 22nd Annual International Light Scattering Colloquium

Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, today announced its 22nd Annual International Light Scattering Colloquium (ILSC) presenting the latest instrumentation and application developments in light scattering.

From Waters | Wyatt Technology 25 Jul 2011

Precision Paragon Installs Energy-efficient Lighting Products for Summer-Time

Manufacturer of energy-efficient lighting products, Precision-Paragon [P2] has introduced a lighting system to benefit businesses experiencing high energy costs during summer.

By Andy Choi 25 Jul 2011

Lightswitch Architectural to Provide Lighting Solutions for Suzhou-based Banking Project

A media design and lighting company focused on creating dynamic architectural environments, Lightswitch Architectural has been chosen by New York-based architectural firm, Pei Partnership Architects for their Bank of China International Finance Tower project in Suzhou, China.

By Andy Choi 25 Jul 2011

Grid Earth Provides Residents of Corozalito Village with Solar Powered LED Lamps

Grid Earth, an Austin-based organization with a mission to provide underdeveloped villages with solar powered lamps, Grid Earth has recently supplied the residents of Corozalito Village, Belize with household lamps powered by solar energy.

By Andy Choi 25 Jul 2011

Stimulated Emission Depletion Microscope Uses Special Laser Beam to Study Live Cells

A team of researchers headed by physicist Stephanie Meyer of the Anschutz Medical Campus at the University of Colorado Denver are building a super resolution microscope capable of observing innermost functioning of cells.

By Andy Choi 25 Jul 2011

POSCO LED and Daewoo International Collaborate to Penetrate Overseas LED Markets

POSCO LED made its entry into the LED market in Japan after it shipped its first order from Pohang on July 21, 2011. The shipment was a combined promotion by the marketing and sales teams at POSCO LED in collaboration with Daewoo International and marks an initial breakthrough achieved by an accord within the POSCO group.

By Andy Choi 25 Jul 2011

NTS Communications Selects ADTRAN GPON Solution to Resolve Network Issues

A provider of networking solutions and communications equipment, ADTRAN declared that the company has been chosen as the vendor for Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Broadband Stimulus buildout by the wholly based subsidiary of Xfone based in Texas, NTS Communications.

From ADTRAN, Inc. 25 Jul 2011

GE’s Innovation in Recording Speed Enables Commercialization of Micro-Holographic Technology

GE Global Research has developed an advanced optical storage technology that enables information recording at the speed of Blu-ray discs. The research team used a micro-holographic material to test the speed at which information is recorded.

By Andy Choi 22 Jul 2011

Magnalight’s High-Intensity LED Light Bars Offer High Lumen Output

The Magnalight LEDPB10W-240X2E LED Light Bar delivers 20,640 lumens of bright light enclosed in a smaller housing. It is waterproof and offers resistance to salt water and other elements.

By Andy Choi 22 Jul 2011

Cypress's Optical Navigation Solutions for Precision Motion-Sensing Applications

Cypress Semiconductor has declared that Samsung Electronics has chosen OvationONS II optical navigation equipment to be incorporated into intercept phones using the Android operating system.

By Andy Choi 22 Jul 2011

GE Lighting Acquires Lightech to Expand Product Offering

GE Lighting has taken over LED driver manufacturer Lightech for approximately $20 million. Lightech is a family firm which is involved in legal proceedings subsequent to its failure of being acquired by Carman Technologies, a Canada-based company.

By Andy Choi 22 Jul 2011

BIOLASE Receives New Patents Related to Hard Tissue Laser Technology

A manufacturer and distributor of dental lasers and dental imaging equipment, BIOLASE Technology has declared that the US Patent and Trademark Office have released three BIOLASE patents.

From Biolase Technology, Inc. 22 Jul 2011

Nexxus Lighting Receives Patents for Expanding Array LED Product Offering

Supplier of commercial grade, superior performance LED replacement lights and strip lighting devices, Nexxus Lighting has been awarded two utility patents, viz., US Patent# 7,974,099 for Apparatus and Methods for Thermal Management of Light Emitting Diodes and US Patent# 7,960,921 for Current Regulator Apparatus and Devices.

By Andy Choi 22 Jul 2011

Osram Opto Semiconductors Develops Miniature ChipLed for Low-Profile Optical Touch Screens

A subsidiary of Osram, Osram Opto Semiconductors based in Germany has developed the SFH 4053, a ChipLED of small dimensions which has been designed for low profile laptop and computer displays.

By Andy Choi 21 Jul 2011