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Lockheed Martin Receives Contract to Develop Dynamic Image Gunsight Optic System for Use in Rifles

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Lockheed Martin a $3.93 million contract to develop a rifle-scope attachment to enhance soldiers' marksmanship capabilities.

27 May 2010

Physics and Laser Show to be held at 2010 World Expo in Shanghai

The popular physics and laser show in Lund has been performed just over 1,100 times for more than 220,000 people over the 15 years of its existence. Now it is going on a long-distance trip to the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai.

27 May 2010

TRUMPF Adds New Marking Lasers to TruMark Series 6000 Line

TRUMPF introduces two new marking lasers - the TruMark 6030 and TruMark 6140 - to its TruMark Series 6000.

From TRUMPF (India) Private Limited 27 May 2010

Engineering Student Honored for Paper on All-Diode-Pumped Laser System

A Colorado State University electrical engineering graduate student has won the prestigious Theodore Maiman Student Paper Competition - beating a pool of 944 candidates – on the 50th anniversary of Maiman's invention of the laser.

27 May 2010

PD-LD Receives U.S Patent for VBG Application in Laser Output Modification

PD-LD, Inc., the worldwide leader in Volume Bragg Grating® technology, was recently awarded an additional U.S patent for expanded VBG applications in laser output modification.

26 May 2010

New Report Analyzes UK’s Leading Companies in Laser Cutting Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2010 Plimsoll Analysis - Laser Cutting - A comprehensive profile of 160 companies operating in the UK market" report to their offering.

26 May 2010

Researchers Work to Integrate Optics into Ion Traps for Quantum Applications

Despite a steady improvement in the speed of conventional computers during the last few decades, certain types of problems remain computationally difficult to solve.

26 May 2010

3D Model of Historical Places Created Using Laser Scanners and Photographic Cameras

Researchers from the Cartif Foundation and the University of Valladolid have created full colour plans in 3D of places of cultural interest, using laser scanners and photographic cameras.

25 May 2010

New CoolFrax Laser Treatment Reduces Aging Appearance and Lessens Recovery Time

One of the most common concerns and commonly asked questions among patients considering aesthetic procedures is, “How long will it take to heal and recover?” For patients who want to achieve a younger appearance but have anxiety over typical aesthetic procedure recovery time, the newly developed CoolFrax™ Laser Treatment is likely to put their minds at ease.

25 May 2010

New Corning G-2000 Green Laser for Microprojection Market

Corning Incorporated will introduce its new Corning® G-2000 green laser at the Display Week 2010 conference, held by the Society for Information Display (SID), in Seattle, Wash., May 23-28.

From Corning Incorporated - Advanced Optics 25 May 2010