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Ophir-Spiricon Announces New Training Tools for BeamGage®, Laser Beam Profiling System

Ophir Photonics Group, a Newport Corporation company celebrating 40 years of excellence as the global leader in precision laser and LED measurement equipment, has announced a new training tool for BeamGage®, the laser beam profiling system.

From Ophir Photonics Group 22 Nov 2016

New Laser-Based Technique Helps Natcore Achieve Better Solar Cell Efficiency

Natcore Technology Inc. has announced that it has increased the conversion efficiency of its latest demonstration solar cell to 19.4% by lowering the resistance from laser-formed contacts.

16 Nov 2016

Beam Delivery Components

LASER COMPONENTS alongside Haas Laser Technologies Inc. offer a wide range of beam delivery components, including process heads for delivery of the focussed laser beam to the workpiece.

From Laser Components (UK) Ltd. 16 Nov 2016

Scientists Use X-ray Laser to Capture Real-Time Snapshots of Chemical Interaction Between Biomolecules

In a landmark experiment at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, scientists used a powerful X-ray laser to capture the first snapshots of a chemical interaction between two biomolecules in real time and at the atomic scale.

16 Nov 2016

Research to Brighten Futuristic Lasers

Invisible to the human eye, terahertz electromagnetic waves are capable of “seeing through” anything, from masonry and wood, to clouds and fog. This feature holds a lot of potential for use in astrophysics research, detecting concealed explosives and several other applications.

15 Nov 2016

Researchers Successfully Use Selenium Phasing Technique at X-ray Free-Electron Laser

To understand the three-dimensional shape of a protein, scientists often rely on information from similar molecules. But sometimes, the protein is so unique that it’s not possible to find a close relative.

10 Nov 2016

Integrated Device Incorporating Lasing and Anti-Lasing Functions

Scientists in the field of optical science have recently broken the long-held belief that bringing opposite forces in one place at the same time is quite challenging.

8 Nov 2016

Researcher Works Toward Increased Domestic Use of THz Semiconductor Lasers

Laser is a device that produces an intense beam of coherent electromagnetic radiation by the stimulation of photon emission from excited molecules or atoms.

1 Nov 2016

New Weak Control Laser Beam Could Boost Computer Chips

For a long time, scientists have been trying to get over a paradox in the field of optics.

1 Nov 2016

NIST Scientists Use Neutrons to Develop Holograms

A team of scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have used neutron beams for the first time to develop holograms of huge solid objects, exhibiting details about their interiors in a manner that has never been achieved by ordinary laser light-based visual holograms.

21 Oct 2016