Editor’s Picks

51. Critical Link To Demonstrate Five Embedded Imaging Platforms At SPIE's Photonics West 1/17/2018

    Critical Link, LLC, experts in image sensor technology, system-on-chip (SoC) and field-programmable gate array (FPGA) designs, vision protocols, and signal processing, will present five embedded imaging demonstrations in South Hall booth # 210 at SPIE’s Photonics West 2018, Moscone Center, San Francisco, January 30 - February 1, 2018.

52. DARPA Kicks Off Program To Develop Low-Earth Orbit Satellite 'Translator' 8/12/2022

    DARPA has selected 11 teams for Phase 1 of the Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node program, known as Space-BACN. Space-BACN aims to create a low-cost, reconfigurable optical communications terminal that adapts to most optical intersatellite link standards, translating between diverse satellite constellations.

53. ITMO University Researchers Predict New Quantum Phase Of Matter In Chains Of Oscillating Atoms 11/5/2020

    Contemporary physics offers us many opportunities to control the properties of matter. By changing a substance’s composition or external conditions, such as pressure, temperature, or acidity, we can significantly influence the properties of this material.

54. Newport Introduces New VIBe - Vibration Isolation Baseplate For Microscopes 3/7/2011
    Newport Corporation, a worldwide leader in lasers and photonics solutions that Make, Manage and Measure Light, recently introduced a new table-top vibration isolation platform designed specifically for sensitive instrumentation and microscopes.
55. Coherent Introduces Economical, 532 nm OEM Laser 5/23/2005
    The new Compass 115M from Coherent, Inc. is a low power, continuous wave, 532 nm laser optimized for OEM applications in bioinstrumentation, graphic arts, and inspection
56. Canon Medical Completes Acquisition Of Toshiba's Imaging Systems Division 10/2/2019

    The Video Sensing Division of Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. (Tustin, CA - www.us.medical.canon/VSD), recently announced that Canon Medical will complete its acquisition of the Video Sensing Division (VSD), formerly known as TAIS’ Imaging Systems Division (ISD), effective Oct. 1, 2019. Globally, the professional video camera business has been integral to the Japan-based Canon Medical organization since October 2016.

57. Flexible Photodetectors Could Help Sharpen Photos 1/21/2009
    UW-Madison Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Zhenqiang (Jack) Ma and colleagues have developed a flexible light-sensitive material that could revolutionize photography and other imaging technologies.
58. Scientists Develop A New Way To Remotely Measure Earth's Magnetic Field 10/2/2018

    Researchers in Canada, the United States and Europe have developed a new way to remotely measure Earth’s magnetic field—by zapping a layer of sodium atoms floating 100 kilometres above the planet with lasers on the ground.

59. Advanced-Absorber Microbolometer Superstructure: Patented Sensor Technology Revealed 3/19/2018

    The most significant development in the production of infrared sensors and their ability to affect improvements to SWaP-C requirements comes from the introduction of uncooled focal plane array (FPA) designs. 

60. Optical Antenna Solutions Develops Low-Cost Optical Sensor with Enormous Gain 8/6/2003
    A low-cost optical concentrator, design-adaptable for individual application needs and with performance levels of up to 50 times the maximum theoretical gain provided by a hemispherical lens, has been developed...