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Laser 2000 to Distribute JDSU kW Class Laser Systems

JDSU today announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Laser 2000 GmbH, a optical solutions provider of almost 30 years, based in Munich, Germany, to provide its kW class fiber laser and kW class direct-diode laser products throughout Europe.

23 Apr 2015

NEC Display Solutions to Demonstrate NC1201L Digital Cinema Projector at CinemaCon 2015

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, today announced July 2015 availability of the latest addition to its digital cinema laser projector lineup, the NC1201L Digital Cinema Projector, targeted to modest theaters.

23 Apr 2015

New Range of Ultra-High Performance Femtosecond Laser Mirrors Released by Acal Bfi

Acal BFi, the European leader in advanced technology solutions, have launched a new range of ultra-high performance femtosecond laser mirrors to the market.

22 Apr 2015

DEKA’s Synchro REPLA:Y Family of Laser Systems Receives Additional FDA Clearance

DEKA M.E.L.A., a leading developer and distributor of a wide range of light-based aesthetic systems, announced that it has received additional FDA clearance for its Synchro REPLA:Y® family of Laser Systems, allowing for unprecedented Maximum Power of 180W and a 24 mm spot size, the largest available in the industry.

22 Apr 2015

Syneron Medical Announces FDA Clearance for PicoWay Picosecond Laser to Treat Pigmented Lesions

Syneron Medical Ltd., a global market leader in the aesthetic medical device marketplace, announced today that the PicoWay® picosecond laser received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the treatment of pigmented lesions.

22 Apr 2015

Lumenis to Exhibit Breakthrough Dual CO2 Laser Solution at COSM 2015

Lumenis Ltd., the world's largest energy-based medical company for surgical, ophthalmology, and aesthetic applications announced today that the company will feature its dual CO2 laser technology at an educational symposium: "Challenging Cases Helped by Dual CO2 Laser Modalities" at the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings (COSM) 2015, being held in Boston, Mass., from April 22 – 26, 2015.

22 Apr 2015

Scientists Propose Removing Space Debris from Orbit with Fiber Optic Laser

An international team of scientists have put forward a blueprint for a purely space-based system to solve the growing problem of space debris. The proposal, published in Acta Astronautica, combines a super-wide field-of-view telescope, developed by RIKEN’s EUSO team, which will be used to detect objects, and a recently developed high-efficiency laser system, the CAN laser that was presented in Nature Photonics in 2013, that will be used to track space debris and remove it from orbit.

20 Apr 2015

Light Demonstrates Angular Acceleration When Traveling Along a Helical Path

Light must travel in a straight line and at a constant speed, or so the laws of nature suggest. Now, researchers at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg have demonstrated that laser light traveling along a helical path through space, can accelerate and decelerate as it spins into the distance.

17 Apr 2015

Alfalight in Final Running for Major Contracts for Laser Ocular Disruptor and Missile-Ignition Technology

Since lasers were invented in 1960, they have penetrated countless scientific, industrial and recreational fields: from eye surgery to DVD players, from cutting steel to triggering ignition in missile stages.

16 Apr 2015

Laser Scanning for Analysis of Ecological Properties of Nature Protection Areas

Simply declaring a region as a nature protection area is not enough, regular monitoring of its ecological condition is also necessary. Since Nature protection areas already cover almost one fifth of the surface of the European Union, it is impossible to inspect such a vast area in the traditional way on foot.

15 Apr 2015