Optics & Photonics News

RSS

DDOT Selects Lighting Science Group’s LED Street Lights to Illuminate Washington, D.C.

Lighting Science Group has won the bid to illuminate the streets in Washington, D.C. with the PROLIFIC series LED street lights.

27 Dec 2010

Scientists Use 3D Photonic Crystals to Achieve Laser Oscillation

Researchers in Japan have achieved laser oscillation with the help of a resonator that incorporates 3D-structured photonic crystals.

27 Dec 2010

Panasonic Announces Shipment of Lumix GH2 Interchangeable Lens Camera in the US

Panasonic has begun the shipment of the Panasonic Lumix GH2 camera to the US.

27 Dec 2010

LuxteL Exhibits Surgical Overhead Lighting Fixture at Medica Trade Show 2010

Manufacturer of xenon ceramic lamps, LuxteL has participated in the Medica trade show held in Dusseldorf, Germany from 17 to 20 November 2010.

27 Dec 2010

Jersey Telecom Launches High-Speed Fiber-Optic Broadband Service in Jersey

Jersey Telecom has rolled out a new Gigabit fiber-optic broadband service in Jersey.

27 Dec 2010

VideoIQ Rolls Out High-Resolution iCVR-HD Cameras

VideoIQ announced that it has rolled out iCVR-HD cameras that offer full megapixel analytics, zero bandwidth recording, and full 1080p resolution and frame rate.

27 Dec 2010

Siemon Unveils LockIT LC Optical Fiber Adapter Lock

Siemon announced that it has unveiled a new fiber-optic adapter lock that shields against unauthorized access to unused LC ports.

27 Dec 2010

OSRAM Introduces OSTAR Compact LED for Projection Applications

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors announced that it has introduced a new compact LED that features low thermal resistance and high-current capability to generate more light output.

27 Dec 2010

Endicott Research Group Unveils LED Driver in New Package Configurations

Endicott Research Group, manufacturer of power supply products, has unveiled a new LED driver in new package configurations, which provide drop-in replacements and footprint-compatibility for the cold cathode fluorescent lamp inverter models.

27 Dec 2010

Kyocera Manufactures One Million Solar Module

Ceramics manufacturer, Kyocera announced that its Mexico-based manufacturing facility has achieved a record milestone of producing one millionth solar module.

27 Dec 2010

US Patent Office Validates Spectros’ White LED Patent

The United States Patent Office has validated Spectros’ white LED patent, which will be reissued in 2011.

27 Dec 2010

AUO’s Multi-Crystalline Solar Module Receives MCS Certification

AU Optronics (AUO), a company specializing in TFT-LCD panels, has received the UK MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) certification for the multi-crystalline solar module called the EcoDuo PM 220.

24 Dec 2010

Jefferson Lab Researchers Develop Free Electron Laser that Generates 10 eV VUV Light

A free-electron laser (FEL) developed by the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has generated vacuum-ultraviolet (VUV) light in the range of 10 eV.

24 Dec 2010

Sanan Optoelectronics to Expand MOCVD Deployment in 2011

Sources from the LED industry have stated that Sanan Optoelectronics, a LED chip manufacturer in China, will install 40 Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) devices by 2010 end and will expand the units to 100 devices in 2011.

24 Dec 2010

CIVCOM, GigOptix to Develop Modules for Advanced Optical Communication Systems

CIVCOM Devices and Systems and GigOptix, a provider of high-performance electro-optic components, announced that they manufacture highly integrated modules and components for advanced 100Gb/s and 40Gb/s communication systems

24 Dec 2010