Editor’s Picks

  1. Newport Introduces Affordable & Compact Piezo Motor Linear Stage With Closed-Loop Controller/Driver 11/19/2010
    Newport Corporation, a worldwide leader in laser and photonic solutions that Make, Manage and Measure Light, introduces the newest member of the CONEX integrated stage and controller product series.
  2. Lumics Establishes North American Sales Office 11/13/2006
    Lumics, Inc., a manufacturer of fiber-coupled laser modules, has increased its worldwide marketing presence with the establishment of a sales office in Los Angeles, CA, in response to increasing product demand in North America
  3. Optical Gas Imaging Camera Helps Enforce Environmental Protection 2/24/2012
    FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions has released a new applications report that describes how the Dutch Environmental Protection Agency (DMCR) is using a FLIR GF320 optical gas detection camera to uphold regulations regarding fugitive gas emissions in Rijnmond, the larger 'Port of Rotterdam' area in the Netherlands.
  4. 2022 SPIE Yaver Scholarship Awarded To Oleksandra Ivashchenko 6/22/2022

    SPIE has awarded its 2022 Joe and Agnete Yaver Memorial Scholarship to Oleksandra Ivashchenko, a medical physics resident in radiology and nuclear medicine at the Leiden University Medical Center and researcher in surgical oncology at the Netherlands Cancer Institute.

  5. DuPont Photonics Introduces iOXC 888 Integrated 8x8 Optical Switch 1/30/2004
    Allows for power monitoring and automatic channel balancing...
  6. Attoseconds Break Into Atomic Interior 2/23/2018

    This has made it possible to observe the interaction of multiple photons in a single such pulse with electrons in the inner orbital shell of an atom.

  7. New Optical Tweezing Fiber Laser Introduced 8/29/2008
    Manlight, the French fiber laser specialist, recently released their new fiber based optical tweezing source. The narrow linewidth of the OTS (Optical Tweezing Source) makes it a unique, optimized light source for all optical tweezing applications
  8. Experts Develop Nanolasers On Silicon 5/29/2019

    Researchers at Cardiff University have shown tiny light-emitting nanolasers less than a tenth of the size of the width of a human hair can be integrated into silicon chip design.

  9. Flexible Electronics Could Find Applications As Sensors, Artificial Muscles 4/17/2007
    Flexible electronic structures with the potential to bend, expand and manipulate electronic devices are being developed by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  10. Sticklers Launches First Complete Line Of Fiber Optic Cleaning Products 1/25/2011
    Sticklers introduces the first complete line of fiber optic cleaning products specifically designed as a system to clean any connection, in any configuration, in any installation, anywhere, anytime.