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TerraEchos’ Adelos S4 Fiber-Optic Solution Receives IBM CTO Innovation Award

Supplier of secret intelligence sensor systems, TerraEchos has received the IBM CTO Innovation Award for its Adelos S4 optical fiber sensor solution.

30 Oct 2010

City of Covington Cancels Three-Year Charter Fiber-Optic Contract

The completion of the installation of fiber optic lines will allow the city of Covington to save about $70,000 per year.

30 Oct 2010

PinPointe Laser Receives FDA Clearance for Toenail Fungus Treatment

Bay Area Foot & Laser Podiatry Group announced that the PinPointe laser has been approved by FDA for treating toenail fungus infection.

30 Oct 2010

Micron Optics Launches New Fiber-Optic Temperature Sensing Cable

Supplier of devices for fiber-optic sensing, Micron Optics has launched the new os4400 Fiber-Optic Temperature Sensing Cable to address the increasing requirement for cost-efficient temperature sensing, for regions having limited access.

30 Oct 2010

Ludwig Maximilian Physicist to Study Methods to Extend Raman Spectroscopy

Dr. Robert Huber, a physicist from the Ludwig Maximilian University located in Munich, Germany, has planned to study methods to extend Raman spectroscopy by increasing the data acquisition speed rates with the help of a new type of laser.

30 Oct 2010

ATMI, Lake LED Materials Collaborate for LED Material Production

Provider of semiconductor materials, ATMI has bought a minority interest in a South Korea-based company, Lake LED Materials

30 Oct 2010

AMS Technologies Releases RIO Grande Laser Module

AMS Technologies has introduced a new laser module, RIO Grande, for RF, microwave photonics, high-resolution metrology, LIDAR and interferometric and acoustic sensing applications.

From AMS Technologies 30 Oct 2010

New 650 nm Laser Diode Module from Laser Components

Laser Components, a developer and distributor of laser devices, has rolled out a new low-cost laser unit. The optics, drive electronics, and laser diode of the LC-LMD-650-12 laser module is housed inside a single package.

30 Oct 2010

GAO’s New OTDR Analyzes Loss Characteristics in Fiber-Optic Network Installation

GAO Fiber Optics, a provider of fiber-optic test and measurement devices, has introduced a new optical time-domain reflectometer (OTDR) that displays the loss distribution curves, fault points, connection point, attenuation coefficient, and length of the fiber.

30 Oct 2010