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Potential Breakthroughs in Regenerative Medicine

Cyntellect, Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company, today announced that the University of Florida has completed the purchase and installation of Cyntellect's Laser-Enabled Analysis and Processing ("LEAP") system.

13 Mar 2008

A Single-Crystal Semiconductor Inside an Optical Fiber

An international science team from Penn State University in the United States and the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom has developed a process for growing a single-crystal semiconductor inside the tunnel of a hollow optical fiber.

13 Mar 2008

Miniature High Brightness Lasers for Next Generation Laser TV

QPC Lasers, Inc., announced that the company has delivered initial semiconductor lasers in connection with its recently announced Laser TV contract, fulfilling the first $1 Million of the development phase of the contract.

13 Mar 2008

Northrop Grumman Sells its Electro-Optical Systems

L-3 Communications announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Northrop Grumman's Electro-Optical Systems (EOS) business for $175 million in cash.

13 Mar 2008

Laser Clinics Reported Double Digit Growth

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Cosmetic Laser Procedure Market US 2008 to their offering.

12 Mar 2008

Laser Guidance Slashes Deployment Time for Mobile Robotic System

Aethon, Inc., a leader in affordable autonomous mobile robots for healthcare supply chain management, today announced that it has significantly enhanced the navigation system of its TUG(R) robotics platform with the addition of laser-based technology.

12 Mar 2008

Korean Memory Supplier Places Order for ESI IR Laser Systems

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., a leading provider of world-class photonic and laser systems for micro-engineering applications, today announced that a major Korean memory supplier has placed a follow-on, multiple system order for ESI Model 9850 infrared (IR) laser link-processing systems.

12 Mar 2008

Integration of Five Leading Companies in the Photonics Industry

Five leading companies in the photonics industry have been integrated under the "Gooch and Housego" brand name. Although they were all previously owned by Gooch & Housego Plc, they had operated under separate names.

11 Mar 2008

QPC Lasers Showcaes High Power Eye-safe and Visible Lasers

QPC Lasers, Inc., a world leader in the design and manufacture of high brightness, high power semiconductor lasers for the consumer, industrial, defense, and medical markets, today announced that it will showcase its next generation products and technologies at the SPIE Defense & Security conference.

10 Mar 2008

Finding the Key to Gold’s Chemical Reactivity

In the hands of jewelers, gold can be fashioned into rings and pendants of long-lasting beauty. But, when reduced in size to nanocrystals containing a few thousand atoms, this noble metal is a surprisingly good catalyst.

10 Mar 2008