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FDA Approved Laser Vision Correction Technology Adopted by 25 U.S. Centers

In 1985 a haunting close up photo of an Afghan refugee girl appeared on the cover of National Geographic Magazine.

12 Apr 2010

ReLEx Femtosecond Laser Vision Correction Method Now Available for Sale Outside U.S.

Carl Zeiss Meditec today announced that ReLEx, the first femtosecond-only method of laser vision correction, is now available for sale outside the United States.

12 Apr 2010

Fully CMOS-Compatible Laser Source to be Presented at SPIE Photonics Europe 2010

Leti announced today that it has demonstrated a fully CMOS-compatible laser source coupled to a silicon waveguide, a major milestone toward the WADIMOS project’s goal of fabricating an optical interconnect network on a chip in CMOS foundries.

12 Apr 2010

Heidelberg Engineering Introduces SPECTRALIS Tracking Laser Tomographer

Heidelberg Engineering is introducing SPECTRALIS®, an office-based imaging device for tracking and measuring axonal change, at the 2010 meeting of the American Academy of Neurology in Toronto.

12 Apr 2010

LASER 2010 to Highlight Latest Research Developments in Laser Medicine

The world’s top laser experts will gather in Phoenix, AZ, to share innovations in lasers and emerging technologies at the 30th Annual Scientific Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS). “LASER 2010” will be held April 14-18, 2010, at the downtown Phoenix Convention Center.

8 Apr 2010

Coherent Adds New Model to Their Popular IndyStar Family of Compact Excimer Lasers

Coherent Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) (Nasdaq: COHR) has added a new model to their popular IndyStar family of compact excimer lasers that offers higher repetition rate (2 kHz) for increased throughput.

8 Apr 2010

Australian Podiatric Surgeon Certified to Offer PinPointe FootLaser Treatment

PinPointe USA, Inc., a privately held emerging medical device company developing advanced laser-based technology and products for the treatment of onychomycosis (toenail fungus) today announced that it has certified its first PinPointe FootLaser Provider in Australia to administer its revolutionary new treatment for toenail fungus.

6 Apr 2010

Physicists Use Optical Frequency Comb to Manipulate Quantum Bits

Physicists at the University of Maryland have found a way to turn a precision measurement device into a versatile tool for manipulating quantum bits (qubits).

6 Apr 2010

Microvision Receives First Purchase Order for its New Laser Projection Display Engine

Microvision, a leading developer of ultra-miniature projection display products, announced today that it has received an $8.5 million purchase order for its new ultra-miniature PicoP® laser projection display engine from a consumer electronics customer.

6 Apr 2010

Laser Research Offers OEM Replacement CO2 Laser Optics

A full line of direct OEM replacement CO2 laser optics, offered plain or in aluminum mounts, for most popular engraving and marking lasers is available from Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island.

3 Apr 2010