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New DM1000 LED Microscope from Leica Microsystems

Leica Microsystems introduces the Leica DM1000 LED, the latest addition to Leica's successful DM series of microscopes for cytology, histopathology, and other clinical and biomedical laboratory applications.

21 Jul 2007

First Compact, OEM, Solid-State 488 nm Laser

The newest Sapphire laser from Coherent, Inc. is a small-footprint OEM laser delivering 50 mW (CW) of output power at 488 nm.

21 Jul 2007

Coherent Announces New Higher Power Sapphire All-Solid-State Lasers

Coherent, Inc has extended the power range of its Sapphire all-solid-state, 488 nm lasers with the introduction of new products in both its low-power (LP) and high-power (HP) platforms.

21 Jul 2007

Coherent Introduces New High Reliability CO2 Lasers

A new series of low-power, continuous-wave (CW) carbon-dioxide (CO2) lasers from Coherent, Inc. now offers high reliability operation for OEM applications.

21 Jul 2007

New Ergonomic LED Illuminations for Stereomicroscopy

SCHOTT, one of the pioneers in the field of LEDs, is extending its VisiLED Series, well-established for many years, with an additional product range, specifically developed for use in stereomicroscopy.

20 Jul 2007

Timbercon Ranks 17th For Business Journals Fastest Growing Technology Companies For 2006

Timbercon, Inc., an industry leader in the supply and manufacturing of custom fiber optic products and solutions, ranks on the Portland Business Journal's fastest growing technology and software companies list, for the fourth consecutive year.

20 Jul 2007

Timbercon Adds Bare Fiber Processing Capabilities

Timbercon, Inc., a fiber optic products and services company providing a vast array of connectivity solutions, today announced the availability of bare fiber processing designed to optimize bare fiber coupling efficiencies for a variety of precision optical applications.

20 Jul 2007

JDSU selects TeraXion's FBG Filters for its Fiber-Based Visible-Wavelength Solid-State Laser

TeraXion Inc., a technology leader in performance-defining OEM products for the generation and conditioning of light signals in mission-critical applications of Telecom, Defense & Aerospace and Industrial markets, is proud to report that TeraXion has been selected by JDSU to supply telecom-grade FBG filters for its new commercial 488 nm solid-state laser.

20 Jul 2007

Advanced Photonix Announces $1.2 Million Large Area Avalanche Photodiode Contract

Advanced Photonix, Inc has announced that it has entered into a $1.2 million contract with a leading medical manufacturer located in Europe for its patented Large Area Avalanche Photo Diode (LAAPD) cooled detectors.

20 Jul 2007

Scientists Develop Method to Make a Lens-Like Device that Focuses Electromagnetic Waves Down to the Tiniest of Points

Manipulating light waves, or electromagnetic radiation, has led to many technologies, from cameras to lasers to medical imaging machines that can see inside the human body.

16 Jul 2007