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Laser Research ZnSe/ZnS Optics Customized for FLIR, Surveillance, Military, and Medical Applications

Laser Research Optics Zinc Selenide (ZnSe) and Zinc Sulfide (ZnS) optics that are manufactured to specification for FLIR, surveillance, military, and medical applications.

13 Jul 2016

DTI’s New Coreless Transformer UV Light Source System Outperforms Existing Linear-Lamp-Type UV Disinfection Units

Diversified Technologies, Inc. (DTI) has introduced a new coreless transformer UV light source system (US Patent 9,334,177 B1) that outperforms existing linear-lamp-type UV disinfection units.

13 Jul 2016

Improvement in Optical Communication with Graphene Based Silicon Photonics

A team of researchers from the Graphene Flagship have taken a crucial step to integrate graphene in silicon photonics. They have published a paper which displays graphene’s ability to offer a uncomplicated solution for silicon photodetection in the telecommunication wavelengths.

7 Jul 2016

Spectrum Completes Ordering All Optical Elements Required to Build Lens Stack of POC

NexOptic Technology Corp. and Spectrum Optix Inc. are pleased to announce that Spectrum has completed orders for all optical elements required to build the lens stack for their proof of concept prototype.

7 Jul 2016

Zecotek Accepts Second Order for LFS Scintillation Crystals

Zecotek Photonics Inc., a developer of leading-edge photonics technologies for industrial, healthcare and scientific markets, is pleased to announce that it has received a second order for its patented Lutetium Fine Silicate (LFS) scintillation crystals from the same major OEM developing radiation monitoring and detection devices.

1 Jul 2016

Researchers Develop Receive-Only Camera with Ultrafast Imaging Techniques

Researchers have improved upon a new camera technology that can image at speeds about 100 times faster than today’s commercial cameras while also capturing more image frames. The new technology opens a host of new possibilities for studying extremely fast processes such as neurons firing, chemical reactions, fuel burning or chemicals exploding.

1 Jul 2016

Nova's New Hybrid Metrology Concept Combines Optical and X-Ray Technologies

Nova Measuring Instruments, a leading innovator and a key provider of metrology solutions for advanced process control used in semiconductor manufacturing, announced today a new hybrid metrology concept, which combines measurements from two of its leading metrology platforms - X-Ray and Optical.

30 Jun 2016