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OEM Miniature Raman Components and Systems from HORIBA

OEM miniature Raman components and systems (532nm, 785nm...): OEM Raman - The OEM group of Horiba Jobin Yvon can manufacture compact Raman spectrometer systems or components tailored specifically to your application.

16 Jul 2007

OEM Miniature CCD Spectrometers from HORIBA Jobin Yvon

OEM miniature CCD spectrometers from HORIBA Jobin Yvon with NEW high QE and lowest noise CCD detectors – Looking for an alternative to the Sony® ILX511 or the Toshiba® TCD-1304.

16 Jul 2007

Using the Intersection of Mathematics and Computational Science to Understand the World

Undergraduate students from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Howard University will now have a chance to pursue research at the intersection of mathematics and computational science, thanks to a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation.

15 Jul 2007

The Art of Engineering

On a college campus, it would be difficult to find two subjects more different from each other than art and engineering.

15 Jul 2007

First Real-Time THz Imaging System

Terahertz (THz) radiation, or far-infrared light, is potentially very useful for security applications, as it can penetrate clothing and other materials to provide images of concealed weapons, drugs, or other objects.

15 Jul 2007

Satellite Remote-Sensing Method Hatches New Cell-Analysis System

Using the same "multispectral analysis" concept that enables satellites to study Earth's surface, Purdue University researchers have developed a new system that quickly determines the composition of cells and tissue for medical diagnostics and scientific applications.

15 Jul 2007

Laser Technologies Help Eradicate Food-Borne Pathogen

Purdue researchers are developing two inexpensive technologies that may be able to prevent future food-borne illness, such as the recent outbreak of E. coli in contaminated spinach.

15 Jul 2007

New Type of Laser for Providing High-Resolution 3-D Images of the Retina

In efforts that may improve diagnoses of many eye diseases, researchers will introduce a new type of laser for providing high-resolution 3-D images of the retina, the part of the eye that converts light to electrical signals that travel to the brain.

13 Jul 2007

MRI-Safe Motor Makes Robotic Biopsies Possible

Engineers at the Johns Hopkins Urology Robotics Lab report the invention of a motor without metal or electricity that can safely power remote-controlled robotic medical devices used for cancer biopsies and therapies guided by magnetic resonance imaging.

13 Jul 2007

Lasers Used to Generate Bulk Flow in Fluids

It is possible to manipulate small quantities of liquid using only the force of light, report University of Chicago and French scientists in the March 30 issue of Physical Review Letters .

13 Jul 2007