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LightMachinery Completes Expansion of Laser and Optics Facility

LightMachinery Inc. has completed a 50% expansion in R&D and manufacturing space in its facility in Ottawa.

From LightMachinery 20 Aug 2019

LightMachinery Awarded Patent on Fluid Jet Polishing Pump

LightMachinery Inc.has been awarded a patent on several key fluid jet process techniques that have enabled the company to polish materials to new levels of accuracy.

From LightMachinery 20 Aug 2019

LightMachinery Receives it First (of many) ISO9001:2000 Certifications

LightMachinery Inc., a world leader in the production of optical components and optical fabrication equipment, has achieved ISO9001:2000 certification.

From LightMachinery 20 Aug 2019

$Study Reveals Progress in Diffractive Optical Neural Network Performances$

Study Reveals Progress in Diffractive Optical Neural Network Performances

A new study, reported in the open-access journal Advanced Photonics, co-published by SPIE (the international society for optics and photonics) and Chinese Laser Press (CLP), has shown that there have been evident improvements in the inference and generalization performance of diffractive optical neural networks.

14 Aug 2019

New Study Aims to Model Light Transmission in Plasmonic-Photonic Crystals

A research team led by Professor Myakzyum Salakhov has been analyzing the problem of optical states in plasmonic-photonic crystals (PPCs). The team mostly includes young researchers, some of whom started contributing to the study during their student years.

13 Aug 2019

Engineers Develop World’s Thinnest Optical Resonator for Visible Light

A waveguide with a thickness of three layers of atoms—which is the world’s thinnest optical device—has been developed by engineers from the University of California San Diego.

13 Aug 2019

Focus Tracking Optical Zoom Lenses

Resolve Optics is a leading international supplier of compact, high performance off-the-shelf and custom optical zoom lenses. These lenses can be supplied either motorised or non-motorised and provide focus tracking throughout their zoom range.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 13 Aug 2019

Navitar Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Navitar, Inc., a leader in the design and manufacture of imaging and projection optics, is pleased to announce its Rochester, New York facility has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification.

From Navitar Inc. 8 Aug 2019

Basler Embedded Vision Solutions Now also Available for NXP’s i.MX 8 Applications Processor Series – First Products Launched

Camera manufacturer Basler is expanding its embedded vision solution portfolio with products that are compatible with NXP's i.MX 8 applications processors.

From Basler AG 8 Aug 2019

Caroline Berlage, a Student at PicoQuant, Wins Physik-Studienpreis by the Physikalische Gesellschaft zu Berlin

Caroline Berlage, a former student at PicoQuant, is one of this year’s winners of the prestigious Physik-Studienpreis awarded by the Physikalische Gesellschaft zu Berlin.

From Picoquant GmbH 7 Aug 2019