Will Soutter

Creative - Video Specialist

Will has a B.Sc. in Chemistry from the University of Durham, and a M.Sc. in Green Chemistry from the University of York. Naturally, Will is our resident Chemistry expert but, a love of science and the internet makes Will the all-rounder of the team. In his spare time Will likes to play the drums, cook and brew cider.

Articles from Will

New Optical Technique to Monitor and Control Semiconductor Etching Process

A research team led by Professors Gabriel Popescu and Lynford Goddard from the University of Illinois has developed an inexpensive technique using a special kind of microscope to etch delicate features on the surface of semiconductors, while simultaneously monitoring the entire process in real time with nanoscale resolution.

29 Sep 2012

Fiber-Optic-Sensor-Based Tool to Enhance Precision in Microsurgery

Freehand tremors in surgeons pose a grave risk when performing fine-scale microsurgery. To address this issue, researchers have developed a fiber-optic-sensor-based microsurgical tool that can stabilize and minimize the effect of hand tremors.

29 Sep 2012

IDS Introduces USB 2.0 Machine Vision Camera for Industrial Applications

Imaging Development Systems (IDS), a producer of digital industrial cameras and frame grabbers, has launched a compact machine vision camera for robotics, metal processing, medical engineering, electrical engineering and other industrial applications. The camera features USB 2.0 connectivity.

29 Sep 2012

AkzoNobel Announces Expansion of LED Manufacturing Operations

Paints and coatings company, AkzoNobel, has announced plans to boost the production capacity of light emitting diodes (LEDs). This expansion, an initiative to meet the rising demand in the semi-conductor industry, will take place at the company’s Battleground facility in Texas. The financial details of the expansion were not disclosed.

28 Sep 2012

Smarter Security Provides Optical Turnstiles for Colorado-based University

Smarter Security has announced that a Colorado-based university has installed Smarter Security’s Fastlane 400 OT and Fastlane Plus 400MA security solutions at its newly constructed facility.

28 Sep 2012

New Optical Mammography for Breast Cancer Detection

Tufts University School of Engineering has developed an innovative optical imaging technology that will assist doctors in identifying as well as monitoring a patient’s response to the primary treatment of breast cancer.

28 Sep 2012

Universal Display and Duksan Hi-Metal Join Hands to Manufacture OLED Materials in Korea

To meet the growing demands of Korean OLED industry, Universal Display and Duksan Hi-Metal Company have signed a master services agreement for expansions in Korea. Universal Display is an OLED licensor who supplies materials and technologies for lighting and energy-efficient OLED displays.

28 Sep 2012

New OTDR-Based Remote Test Unit from EXFO

EXFO has unveiled new addition to its network fault testing product family. The new FTTH product includes a specialized OTDR, FG-750 Node iOLM, under the umbrella of Fiber Guardian, is designed for in-service testing, troubleshooting and monitoring point-to-multipoint fibers.

28 Sep 2012

KSU Physicist to Purchase High-Intensity Tunable Femtosecond Laser with Grant Funds

Assistant Professor of Physics at Kansas State University, Carlos Trallero, has been conferred two highly acclaimed national grants for his research that will enable a more in-depth understanding of the rudimentary laws of nature at the quantum level.

27 Sep 2012