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GAO Comm Unveils 5302 Handheld Power Meter

Test instrument provider, GAO Comm has launched a new intelligent handheld power meter to measure the relative loss and absolute power in fiber-optic cables.

30 Nov 2010

GAO Launches 800H Optical Power Meter

GAO Fiber Optics, supplier of fiber-optic test and measurement devices, announced that it has launched a new optical power meter for installing and maintaining CATV and fiber-optic networks.

30 Nov 2010

CommScope to Provide Fiber-Optic Cable for Merit’s Broadband Project

Merit Network announced that it has chosen CommScope as an optical fiber cable vendor for the REACH-3MC broadband stimulus project.

30 Nov 2010

European Consortium Develops High-Speed Camera for Biosensing Applications

The European consortium consisting of TU Delft, the University of Edinburgh, ST Microelectronics, and National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is aiding in the application and development of a new ultrafast camera.

30 Nov 2010

Colorimetry of Microscopic Features with CRAIC Technologies

CRAIC Technologies, the worlds leading innovator of UV-visible-NIR micro-analysis solutions, is proud to introduce the 308 PV™ microscope colorimeter. Designed to be added to an open photoport of a microscope or probe station, the 308 PV™ is a spectrophotometer that can non-destructively analyze the color of many types of microscopic samples.

29 Nov 2010

Cancer Diagnosis by Laser

It may be possible to diagnose cancer using laser light in the future within just five minutes. A team of researchers at Illinois may have made biopsies redundant by developing the tissue imaging technique which can identify cancer cells.

By Andy Choi 29 Nov 2010

New Laser Unclogs Arteries in Minutes

A high powered laser which can unblock clogged arteries in a matter of minutes is what scientists in the UK claim to have developed.

By Andy Choi 29 Nov 2010

Giant Fiber Optic Christmas Tree

More than four million lights shine in the giant fiber optic Christmas tree which has been put up at a shopping mall in Hong Kong. It happens to be the world’s largest such tree and also holds the record for the number of lights used. The tree is being used as part of a fund raising campaign for the Charles K. Kao Foundation for Alzheimer's disease.

By Andy Choi 29 Nov 2010

Zacuto Unveils Z-Finder Pro Optical Viewfinder

Manufacturer of camera accessories, Zacuto USA has rolled out a new optical viewfinder that features an anti-fog coating shield and a Zacuto optical designed lens measuring 40 mm in diameter.

29 Nov 2010

Syngene Releases Plug and Play LED Modules

Syngene has unveiled new LED lighting modules that are compatible with Dyversity and G:BOX imagers.

29 Nov 2010

Market Research Report on Norway’s Fixed Line Telecommunication Industry

Research and Markets has published a new report titled ‘Analyzing Fixed Line Telecommunication Industry in Norway’.

29 Nov 2010

Comprehensive Analysis of Optoelectronics Market

MarketResearch.com has released a new report from GBI Research, titled ‘Optoelectronics Market to 2020 - Push for Energy Efficiency to Increase Demand for LED-based Applications’.

29 Nov 2010