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Lambda Chosen as New Representative for Schmitt’s SMS Laser Light Measurement Services

Schmitt Industries Inc., a leading developer and supplier of laser based surface measurement metrology equipment, today announced Lambda Research Corporation as its newest worldwide representative for its SMS line of laser light scatter surface measurement services, the MicroScan™ portable surface measurement system and the CASI® laser light scatterometer.

7 May 2010

New Semi-Industrial Laser System Equipped at GKSS Research Centre

A new hall with a semi-industrial laser system has been built at the GKSS Research Centre, Geesthacht, in collaboration with Airbus Deutschland GmbH.

7 May 2010

New Software Supports Laser-Based Robot to Save Disaster Victims and Responders

In disaster emergencies, such as the recent West Virginia mine explosion or the earthquake in Haiti, it is often unsafe for responders to enter the scene, prolonging the rescue of potential survivors.

7 May 2010

U.S. Department of Energy Grants Approval for SLAC’s Second X-Ray Laser

The U.S. Department of Energy has granted approval for SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory—home of the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), the world's first hard X-ray laser—to begin planning a second X-ray laser at the laboratory.

6 May 2010

Angela Nahl Becomes First Surgeon in San Diego to Use Ziemer Z-LASIK Technology

Dr. Angela Nahl of La Jolla LASIK Institute recently became the first San Diego LASIK surgeon to perform refractive surgery on a patient using the new Ziemer Z-LASIK technology.

5 May 2010

LaserMotive Releases Blueprint for New Laser-Based Power System for UAVs

LaserMotive, a leading R&D company specializing in laser power beaming and winner of the NASA-sponsored 2009 Power Beaming Competition, has unveiled its blueprint for creating the first endless power system for unmanned aerial vehicles.

5 May 2010

DILAS CTO to Present Paper at Laser Technology Conference

Dr. Jens Biesenbach, Chief Technology Officer from DILAS Diodenlaser GmbH, will present a paper on "Diode Lasers From 410nm to 2200nm and their Applications" on Thursday, May 6, at the Laser Technology Conference that is part of AKL 2010 International Laser Technology Congress in Aachen, Germany.

5 May 2010