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Scientists Use X-ray Laser to Observe Actions of Catalysts at Molecular Level

An international team under the leadership of Hamburg scientists has observed a catalyst in action on the molecular level with the world's strongest X-ray laser. The study shows surprising details of a chemical reaction and opens up the possibility to see live pictures of these ultrafast processes.

15 Mar 2013

Lyncean to Improve Miniature Synchrotron X-ray Source Employing Laser and Electron-Beam Technology

Palo Alto-based Lyncean Technologies, Inc., today announced that it has received a $1.1M SBIR Fast-Track grant to further develop the performance of the Compact Light Source, a miniature synchrotron X-ray source employing state-of-the-art laser-beam and electron-beam technology.

13 Mar 2013

3S PHOTONICS to Supply 980 nm Laser Chips for New Packaging Platform

3S PHOTONICS, a world-leading manufacturer in optical and optoelectronic components for telecommunication networks, and Finisar Corporation, the world's largest supplier of optical communication components and subsystems, today announced their formal agreement to launch a partnership for the development of a new packaging platform for 980nm cooled laser pump modules.

13 Mar 2013

INRS Develops Electromagnetic Non-Reciprocal Isolator for Terahertz Applications

Dr. Roberto Morandotti and his team at the INRS Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications Research Centre have developed a device that is critical to the use of terahertz (THz) sources for a variety of applications.

8 Mar 2013

Cranfield to Collaborate in Development of Laser-Based Manufacturing Processes

Cranfield will be collaborating in a newly announced UK Centre which will be looking at innovative ways of using lasers in UK manufacturing, to replace 'conventional' tools.

8 Mar 2013

PTB Scientists Develop Traceable Laser Hygrometer

Humidity measurements in the atmosphere are of essential importance, since water vapour, as the most important natural greenhouse gas, has a strong influence on the Earth's atmospheric radiation balance and, thus, decisively influences our climate.

6 Mar 2013

Skorpios Delivers Full C-Band Tunable CMOS Photonic Laser

Skorpios Technologies, Inc., an innovator in silicon photonic technology, today announced demonstration of a full C-band tunable CMOS photonic laser manufactured in a commercial foundry utilizing its proprietary STAB process.

5 Mar 2013

Zolar Releases Soft Tissue Diode Lasers for Dentistry

Zolar Technology & Mfg Co. Inc. (a Canadian Venture) has released the PHOTON Series of soft tissue diode lasers: Photon and Photon Plus for Dentistry, announced by Paul Atkins (Executive officer for Zolar) on March 1, 2013 at their Mississauga location.

4 Mar 2013

Laser Accelerates Electron Beam in Free Space

Accelerating a free electron with a laser has been a longtime goal of solid-state physicists.

28 Feb 2013

New Ultraviolet Beam Viewer from Newport

Newport Corporation, a worldwide leader in laser and photonic solutions that Make, Manage, and Measure Light®, introduces an ultraviolet (UV) beam viewer, the UVU-2A.

From Newport Corporation 27 Feb 2013