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Active Optical Clock - Concept, Principles and Techniques

Institute of Quantum Electronics, School of Electronics Engineering and Computer Science, Peking University, has proposed the concept, principles and techniques of active optical clock. The study is reported in Issue 54 (February, 2009) of Chinese Science Bulletin because of its significant research value.

13 Apr 2009

DARPA Selects Pranalytica to Develop Beam Combining for High Power Quantum Cascade Laser Arrays

Pranalytica, Inc. today announced that it has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) program to participate in Phase I of the Beam Combining of High Power Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) Arrays project for the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM).

13 Apr 2009

Using Lasers to Design and Control Polarization

Applied scientists at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) in collaboration with researchers from Hamamatsu Photonics in Hamamatsu City, Japan, have demonstrated, for the first time, lasers in which the direction of oscillation of the emitted radiation, known as polarization, can be designed and controlled at will.

13 Apr 2009

Important Step for Making Light Crystals

Ohio State University researchers have developed a new strategy to overcome one of the major obstacles to a grand challenge in physics.

9 Apr 2009

nLIGHT Delivers Initial Units of Highest Brightness Ever Achieved from Fiber-Coupled Diode Laser to Development Partners

nLIGHT has delivered initial units of the highest brightness ever achieved from a fiber-coupled diode laser to development partners. nLIGHT Pearl fiber-coupled diode lasers produce up to 100 Watts of 976 nanometer light from a 105 micron core fiber at an excitation numerical aperture of 0.12.

9 Apr 2009

Dentistry's First Microlaser Honored for Revolutionary Design And Breakthrough Technology

Today, industry leader Zap Lasers announced that its Styla MicroLaser was selected one of the year's best-designed medical devices and is the winner of a 2009 Medical Design Excellence Award.

7 Apr 2009

Carl Zeiss Meditec Showcases Entire Suite of Cataract Surgery Solutions

An entire suite of cataract surgery solutions, including diagnostics for pre- and post- treatment as well as implantable intraocular lenses (IOLs) and disposables, will be showcased at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) meeting in San Francisco by Carl Zeiss Meditec, a leader in complete ophthalmic systems including IOLs and disposables.

6 Apr 2009