Editor’s Picks

  1. Xenics at Laser World of Photonics 6/26/2017

    Xenics, Europe's leading developer and manufacturer of advanced infrared detectors, cameras and customized imaging solutions from the SWIR to the LWIR realm, comes to Laser World of Photonics 2017 with its latest developments.

  2. Spectra-Physics Introduces High Power 355 nm Industrial Laser 1/22/2010
    Spectra-Physics® a Newport Corporation Brand, announces a new addition to its Pulseo® family of Q-Switched diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) industrial lasers. The rugged and reliable Pulseo 355-10 provides 10 W of 355 nm output at 90 kHz with a short pulse width of <23 ns.
  3. Enhanced NIST Instrument Enables High-Speed Chemical Imaging Of Tissues 7/22/2014

    A research team from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), working with the Cleveland Clinic, has demonstrated a dramatically improved technique for analyzing biological cells and tissues based on characteristic molecular vibration "signatures."

  4. InfiniLED Announces Access Agreement With Tyndall National Institute 7/10/2012

    InfiniLED, a portfolio company of ScienceWorks Ventures plc and a Tyndall National Institute (UCC) spin-out, is delighted to announce an access agreement with Tyndall National Institute,Cork.

  5. How To Read Optical Data Sheets 5/28/2024

    Unlock the power of optical data sheets. Learn to decipher Gaussian data, distortion, spectral transmission, MTF, and more to make informed decisions in industrial imaging applications.

  6. First Light Soon At The Most Powerful Laser In The US 9/15/2022

    The laser that will be the most powerful in the United States is preparing to send its first pulses into an experimental target at the University of Michigan. 

  7. 'Three-Colour Rapana': Physicists Have Let Light Through The Plane Of The World's Thinnest Semiconductor Crystal 7/23/2019

    An international research team has studied how photons travel in the plane of the world’s thinnest semiconductor crystal. The distribution of light polarisation in space turned out to be similar to the three-coloured rapana.

  8. New Microwave Imaging Approach Opens A Nanoscale View On Processes In Liquids 3/15/2016

    U.S. government nanotechnology researchers have demonstrated a new window to view what are now mostly clandestine operations occurring in soggy, inhospitable realms of the nanoworld—technologically and medically important processes that occur at boundaries between liquids and solids, such as in batteries or along cell membranes.

  9. New Light Weight, Fiber-Coupled Tailored Bar (T-Bar) Module Meets Critical Metrics For Defense Market 2/5/2013

    DILAS, the diode laser company’s, new fiber-coupled tailored bar module meets the critical metric of <1 kg/kW of overall module weight to optical output power, while maintaining nearly 50% efficiency.

  10. HEIDENHAIN Offers Bearingless Technology Enabling Angle Encoder 12/3/2007
    A new series of bearingless angle encoders, the ERP 4080 and the ERP 8080 modular angle encoders, are now being introduced to the marketplace from HEIDENHAIN Corporation