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Researchers Use Infrared Laser to Cool Water

Since the first laser was invented in 1960, they’ve always given off heat — either as a useful tool, a byproduct or a fictional way to vanquish intergalactic enemies.

17 Nov 2015

FDA Clears Spectranetics’ Turbo-Power Laser Atherectomy Catheter

The Spectranetics Corporation today announced receipt of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of its peripheral atherectomy product, the Turbo-Power™ Laser Atherectomy Catheter, for the treatment of in-stent restenosis (ISR). Laser atherectomy is driving a new standard of care for in-stent restenosis treatment with improved clinical outcomes and products that evolve to meet patient and physician needs.

13 Nov 2015

IRIDEX to Feature Cyclo G6 Laser System with MicroPulse Tissue Sparing Glaucoma Technology at 119th AAO Annual Meeting

IRIDEX Corporation today announced its attendance at the 119th annual American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Meeting. The Company will feature its latest product, the Cyclo G6™ laser system equipped with MicroPulse tissue sparing glaucoma technology for the treatment of a range of glaucoma disease states.

12 Nov 2015

New version of the EasyTau software released

This new software version further expands the possibilities of its versatile scripting language and Application Wizards

From Picoquant GmbH 6 Nov 2015

Femtosecond Lasers Provide Cost-Effective Alternative to Vector Network Analyzers

Femtosecond lasers enable precise, cost-effective high-frequency measurements and could replace standard electrical devices in the future

6 Nov 2015

Resonetics Announces Acquisition of Mound Laser and Photonics Center

Resonetics announced today its acquisition of Mound Laser and Photonics Center, Inc., a leader in laser micro manufacturing of precise metal components for the medical device and defense industry.

5 Nov 2015

CTR and Airbus Safran Launchers Awarded Contract to Develop Laser Ignition System

The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded the Carinthian research centre CTR in cooperation with the German-French company Airbus Safran Launchers GmbH the contract to further develop CTR's HiPoLas® laser ignition technology for launcher drive systems.

5 Nov 2015

Overall World Revenue for Medical Laser Systems Forecast to Reach $1.7 Billion in 2015

Medical laser systems – our new study reveals trends, R&D progress, and predicted revenues.

3 Nov 2015

Ophir-Spiricon Announces NanoScan™ 2s Scanning Slit Laser Beam Profiler for Sub-Micron Measurement of Beam Position and Size

Ophir, the global leader in precision laser measurement equipment and a Newport Corporation company, today announced the latest version of the company’s high power, scanning slit beam profiler, NanoScan™ 2s.

From Ophir Photonics Group 2 Nov 2015

Skocik Chiropractic Expands Treatment Program with THOR LED Laser Therapy

Skocik Chiropractic has added a THOR LED laser therapy to its treatment of injuries, chronic pain and inflammation. The clinic is offering a limited time $50 introductory rate for laser therapy for new and existing patients.

2 Nov 2015