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On-Chip Lasers Shrunk to Size Using Photonic Crystal Mirrors

Researchers from the University of Texas at Arlington and the University of Wisconsin-Madison have conceptualized the design for a new laser to facilitate on-chip optical connections promoting high speed and energy efficiency.

24 Jul 2012

Laser Treatment Effective for Reducing Burn Scars

Burn and skin specialists in collaboration with researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, and Shriners Hospitals for Children–Cincinnati, have demonstrated that application of a pulsed-dye laser tool enhances texture, appearance, and elasticity of burn scars.

17 Jul 2012

Laser Energetics Secures Initial Order from Japanese Distributor

Laser Energetics recently declared that it has achieved an initial order from a Japan-based international distributor for its Dazer Laser GUARDIANS and accessories. For this order, 50% of the monies were given to Laser Energetics which will receive the rest 50% after completing the delivery to the end user.

16 Jul 2012

Lockheed Martin’s Stalker UAS Achieves Extended Flight Hours with New Laser Power

An innovative laser power system’s operational potential to extend the Stalker Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) flight time to exceed 48 hours was demonstrated by Lockheed Martin and LaserMotive. This extended flight duration represents an increase up to 2,400 %.

12 Jul 2012

Gigahertz-Optik Introduce Optically Diffuse Reflecting Material in Different Grades of Gray

Gigahertz-Optik expand their range of optically diffuse reflective coatings to include a range of gray shades.

9 Jul 2012

Gigaphoton to Develop Mass-Production LPP Light Source

Gigaphoton, a provider of lithography light sources, has declared its new extreme ultraviolet (EUV) conversion efficiency (CE) results.

5 Jul 2012

Compact Laser Accelerators Offer Potential in Future Cancer Therapies

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) physicists directed the high power laser DRACO light diagonally and vertically onto a thin metal foil. This demonstration was conducted for the first time, wherein accelerated protons track the path of the laser light.

4 Jul 2012