Newsletter | May 31, 2023

05.31.23 -- Inside NSF's Investment In Photonics Innovation
 
From The Editor
Inside NSF's Investment In Photonics Innovation
 
By John Oncea, Editor

The Advancing Photonics Technologies collaboration is one of more than 40 teams across the nation selected to receive one of the first-ever NSF Engines Development Awards, which provide up to two years of funding toward the planning of a multistate initiative to create economic, societal, and technological opportunities for their regions.
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Capture All-In-One Shot For VIS And NIR Imaging With BaySpec's GoldenEye
Article | BaySpec Inc.

BaySpec’s snapshot hyperspectral imager, GoldenEye, breaks the tradition of the cumbersome imaging instrumentation and is made for durability and reliability in a compact, lightweight, and easy one-shot operation design.
Specifying LEDs: Important Performance Parameters To Consider
Application Note | Opto Diode, An ITW Company

This article provides an overview of the important LED performance parameters, enabling users to select the product that best meets the needs of their particular application.
Raman Spectroscopy Enhanced By A Back-Illuminated sCMOS Camera
Article | By Altaf Ramji, PCO-TECH, Inc. and Evan Eshelman, Impossible Sensing

Operating in a climate-controlled lab or on the Martian surface, back-illuminated sCMOS detectors provide high sensitivity, high dynamic range, and low noise, even in in low-light conditions.
Moonshots, Mine Carts, And Million Mile Motion Stages
Article | PI (Physik Instrumente) LP

A look at lifetime expectation of precision motion stages compared to performance automobiles.
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