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Laser Research Optics Introduces Full Line of Laser-Grade Zinc Selenide Optics

Laser Research Optics has introduced a full line of laser-grade zinc selenide (ZnSe) optics including discs, output couplers, and mirrors that are optimized for medical Nd:Yag laser OEMs.

25 Feb 2015

AMD LASERS to Debut Picasso Perio Dental Laser at 150th Chicago Midwinter Meeting

AMD LASERS, a global leader in dental lasers and dental laser education, will unveil their newest addition to the award winning line of Picasso dental lasers – Picasso Perio – at the 150th Chicago Midwinter Meeting. This new product will also be featured on the front cover of the Dentistry New Journal on February 26, 2015.

24 Feb 2015

Mobile World Congress 2015: AOptix to Feature Intellimax Laser-Radio Wireless Transport Technology

AOptix Technologies, Inc., a pioneer in ultra-high capacity wireless communications, today announced that its Intellimax product will be featured at GSMA’s Mobile World Congress 2015, the world’s largest mobile industry trade show, to be held in Barcelona, Spain from March 2-5.

20 Feb 2015

High-Energy Mid-Infrared Laser Creates Shining Filaments in the Air

It looks a bit like a lightsaber from Star Wars: when an extremely intense laser pulse is sent through the air, it can focus itself, creating a narrow filament of light. By shooting such filaments into the sky and analysing back-scattered light, it would be possible to trace pollutants in the atmosphere.

20 Feb 2015

X-Ray Source Reveals Working of New Type of Pain-Reliever

Using a newly developed X-ray source, scientists have revealed how a new type of pain-relievers works - bonding to the same neuroreceptors that morphine does, but without the accompanying physical dependence.

19 Feb 2015

Ophir-Spiricon Introduces LT665 USB 3.0 Large Array Laser Beam Profiling Camera

Ophir Photonics, global leader in precision laser measurement equipment and a Newport Corporation company, today announced the addition of a new high speed, high resolution, large array CCD camera to the BeamGage® family of laser beam profiling systems.

From Ophir Photonics Group 18 Feb 2015

International Conference on Application of Lasers for Particle Accelerators

The LA3NET project is coordinated by the University of Liverpool based at the Cockcroft Institute and is a European training network based around the application of lasers for particle accelerators.

17 Feb 2015

X-ray Laser Helps View Atoms Forming a Tentative Bond

Scientists have used an X-ray laser at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory to get the first glimpse of the transition state where two atoms begin to form a weak bond on the way to becoming a molecule.

16 Feb 2015

Laser Microprobe Technology Helps Refine Timeline of Meteorite Impacts on the Moon

It's been more than 40 years since astronauts returned the last Apollo samples from the moon, and since then those samples have undergone some of the most extensive and comprehensive analysis of any geological collection. A team led by ASU researchers has now refined the timeline of meteorite impacts on the moon through a pioneering application of laser microprobe technology to Apollo 17 samples.

13 Feb 2015

Ophir Photonics Introduces 120K-W Laser Power Meter at Photonics West

Ophir Photonics, global leader in precision laser measurement equipment and a Newport Corporation company, today announced at Photonics West the 120K-W Laser Power Meter, the only commercial sensor for measuring very high power 120kW lasers.

From Ophir Photonics Group 13 Feb 2015