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Mann Eye Institute Performs Cataract Surgery with Futuristic CATALYS Laser

Mann Eye Institute, a 40-year-old practice, is currently celebrating something that has revolutionized cataract surgery in such a huge way. They are the first in Austin, Texas to perform cataract surgery with the CATALYS Precision Laser System by renowned brand, Johnson & Johnson.

3 Oct 2017

Researchers Use Supercontinuum Laser to Analyze Quality of Whole Grains

Researchers from the Department of Food Science at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark are the first in the world to have analysed whole grains with long near-infrared wavelengths using a new type of light source, the supercontinuum laser.

20 Sep 2017

New Type of Dye-Doped WGM Micro-Laser Produces Light with Tunable Wavelengths

Whispering gallery mode resonators are used to make tiny micro-lasers, sensors, switches, routers and other devices.

20 Sep 2017

$New Technique Helps Carve Optical Diffraction Gratings from Pure Diamonds$

New Technique Helps Carve Optical Diffraction Gratings from Pure Diamonds

EPFL Researchers have developed a novel technique to microscopically cut diamonds into a specific shape and smooth them down at an atomic level. Thanks to this latest method, optical diffraction gratings with incredibly smooth surfaces can now be manufactured from pure diamonds.

5 Sep 2017

European XFEL - World's Largest X-ray Laser Launched in Hamburg

The XFEL is a project of excellence with 27,000 X-ray laser flashes every second and a luminance that is a billion times higher than that of the finest conventional X-ray sources. The XFEL will pave way for totally new research opportunities and help transcend the existing boundaries of scientific research.

4 Sep 2017

Miniature Terahertz Laser Holds Promise for Use in Imaging and Chemical Detection

Terahertz radiation has probable applications in industrial and medical imaging and chemical detection, among other applications. Basically, it can be defined as the band of the electromagnetic spectrum between visible light and microwaves.

9 Aug 2017

FDA Approval Awarded for Quantel Medical’s New Easyret Photocoagulator Laser

Quantel Medical today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 25, 2017 for the innovative new Easyret fully integrated 577nm yellow photocoagulator, which is used to treat certain forms of macular edema and peripheral retinal pathologies.

28 Jul 2017