Editor’s Picks
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Rain Or Shine, Sandia National Laboratories' Researchers Find New Ways To Forecast Large Photovoltaic Power Plant Output
9/28/2010
Sandia National Laboratories researchers have developed a new system to monitor how clouds affect large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants.
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Scientists Mimic Fireflies To Make Brighter LEDs
1/8/2013
The nighttime twinkling of fireflies has inspired scientists to modify a light-emitting diode (LED) so it is more than one and a half times as efficient as the original.
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Leaders In Cancer Research, Imaging Honored With 2016 SPIE President's And Directors' Awards
9/14/2016
Jennifer Barton is the recipient of this year's SPIE President's Award and Majid Rabbani of the SPIE Directors' award, Robert Lieberman, 2016 President of SPIE the international society for optics and photonics, announced at an awards banquet during SPIE Optics + Photonics 2016 in San Diego, California, on 31 August.
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Veeco Introduces MOCVD System For R/O/Y HB-LED And Solar Applications
10/19/2007
Veeco Instruments Inc. recently announced that it has introduced its new TurboDisc E475 As/P Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) system to be used in the production of red, orange, yellow (R/O/Y) high-brightness light emitting diodes (HB-LEDs) and multi-junction III-V concentrator solar cells, primarily for space applications
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ITT Exelis Delivers Imaging System For Next-Generation, High-Resolution GeoEye-2 Satellite
4/12/2012
ITT Exelis Geospatial Systems has delivered GeoEye’s next-generation commercial imaging system for the GeoEye-2 satellite to Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company in Sunnyvale, Calif.
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Yale Researchers 'Teleport' A Quantum Gate
9/5/2018
Yale University researchers have demonstrated one of the key steps in building the architecture for modular quantum computers: the “teleportation” of a quantum gate between two qubits, on demand.
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Toshiba Imaging Introduces 3CMOS 1080p HD Video Camera With Enhanced Infrared Imaging Capabilities
4/8/2014
Toshiba Imaging Systems Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., and leading manufacturer of ultra-compact high definition (HD) and high resolution CCD and CMOS video cameras announces the new IK-HD5,a progressive-scan, full HD 1080p/1080i, 2.1 Megapixel, 3CMOS camera for color-critical applications.
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Leica Absolute Tracker AT402 Laser Tracker
7/8/2013
The Leica Absolute Tracker AT402 from Hexagon Metrology is a portable 3-D laser tracking system suitable for large-volume, precision measurement applications in the aerospace, power generation, heavy equipment, and large components and assemblies manufacturing industries.
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New ORNL Method Could Unleash Solar Power Potential
3/15/2016
Measurement and data analysis techniques developed at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory could provide new insight into performance-robbing flaws in crystalline structures, ultimately improving the performance of solar cells.
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AOTF Hyperspectral Imaging Adapters - VA210 Series
8/20/2012
Brimrose AOTF-NIR (Acousto-Optic Tunable Filter Near Infrared) Hyperspectral Imaging Adapters are designed for measuring visible or NIR Hyperspectral Imaging information on a variety of materials.