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Two-Laser Microscopy Technique Improves Skin Cancer Diagnosis

Duke University has designed a two-laser microscopy technique that offers high-resolution images and can aid physicians to improve the diagnosis of skin cancer.

28 Feb 2011

Scientists Conduct Photomultiplier Tube Implosion Tests to Develop Rugged Neutrino Detectors

Brookhaven National Laboratory researchers are conducting a Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment (LBNE) to design rugged neutrino detectors.

28 Feb 2011

Rubicon CEO Makes Presentation at Lighting Symposium in California

Provider of sapphire products for optical, semiconductor and LED markets, Rubicon Technology declared that its Chief Executive officer and President, Raja Parvez, has made a presentation on latest LED technology achievements at the J.P. Morgan LED General Lighting Symposium. The event was held in Santa Clara, California, on 24 February 2011.

28 Feb 2011

Edmund Optics Unveils Silicon Plano-Convex Lenses for Near-Infrared Imaging Applications

Provider of optical components, Edmund Optics has launched Plano-convex (PCX) lenses that are specifically designed for infrared spectroscopy and near-infrared imaging applications.

28 Feb 2011

Wave2Wave Launches WDM Passive Optical System for Rapid Network Expansion

Wave2Wave has launched a advanced wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) passive optical system for rapid optical network expansion.

28 Feb 2011

Near-Infrared Laser Treatment Safe and Effective for Chronic Rhinosinusitis

According to a report published in Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, the near-infrared laser illumination (NILI) is a safe and reliable technique to treat chronic rhinosinusitis, an inflammation of the nasal cavity. The laser procedure does not affect ciliary motility.

28 Feb 2011

Samsung to Showcase Advanced Commercial Display Products at DSE

Samsung Electronics America is exhibiting its advanced commercial display products at the Digital Signage Expo (DSE).

28 Feb 2011

Aven Launches HD Microscopy Camera for Research and Education Applications

Optical instruments manufacturer, Aven has launched a new high-definition (HD) microscopy camera for research and education applications. The 1.3 MP color inspection camera features a calibration software and can record both angular and linear measurements in inches.

28 Feb 2011

Marson Launches Laser Barcode Scanner for Retail and Logistic Applications

Marson Technology has introduced an advanced laser barcode scanner for banking, library, logistic and retail applications. The company is based in Taiwan and manufactures professional barcode scanners.

28 Feb 2011

dilitronics Introduces Compact LED Driver for Interior Lighting Applications

dilitronics GmbH has launched a compact LED driver that has been specifically designed for interior lighting purposes.

28 Feb 2011

IES Progress Committee Honors Cooper Lighting Products

Cooper Lighting, manufacturer of sophisticated lighting fixtures, declared that its controls and lighting systems have been honored for technical advancement.

28 Feb 2011

Boston University Professor Receives DARPA Grant to Design Handheld Semiconductor Laser

A professor at Boston University has secured a DARPA sub contract to design a portable electron-beam pumped semiconductor laser that can be used within the UV region. Professor Theodore Moustakas works in the electrical and computer engineering department of Boston University.

28 Feb 2011

3ality Digital Selects Telecast’s Transceivers to Deliver Fiber Connectivity to Australian Sports Events

Telecast Fiber Systems’ advanced camera-mounted transceiver has played a key role in 3D broadcasts of the National Rugby League (NRL) Grand Finals and the Australian Football League (AFL) Grand Finals, two major sporting events in Australia.

28 Feb 2011

Top Awards’ Organizations Recognize Planar’s Runco 3D Home Theater Projectors

Manufacturer of specialty display solutions, Planar Systems declared that its Runco 3Dimension series home theater projector has earned top honors from major awards organizations in the industry as one of the next-generation products in the electronics market.

28 Feb 2011

FluxData's Multispectral Imager to be Installed in Window Observation Research Facility

Manufacturer of polarimetric and multispectral imaging systems, FluxData announced that its multispectral imager has been launched into the space on board the Japanese HTV-2 mission on 22 January 2011.

28 Feb 2011