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FDA Nod for Use of LensAR Laser System in Cataract Surgeries

LensAR reported that it has received FDA’s 510(k) clearance for using its laser system in anterior capsulotomy when performing a cataract surgery.

19 May 2010

McCrone Licensed to Distribute JEOL NeoScope SEM

McCrone Microscopes & Accessories reported that it has been licensed to distribute the JEOL NeoScope.

From McCrone Microscopes & Accessories 19 May 2010

Cutting-Edge Laser Ablation Treatment for Varicose Veins

Walnut Creek, CA-based Dr. Nicholas Hyde has declared that he is treating patients suffering from varicose vein by employing the innovative fourth-generation Sciton laser.

19 May 2010

New Uncooled NIR Camera from Stemmer Imaging

Stemmer Imaging announced a new Xenics Bobcat-1.7-320 uncooled NIR camera.

19 May 2010

Aptina Introduces Two New Image Sensor Solutions

Aptina, the leading innovator of CMOS imaging technology today announced two product additions to its industry leading portfolio that leverage the company’s recent breakthrough in 1.4-micron pixel technology.

19 May 2010

Installation of MiaSole’s Solar Modules at ProLogis’ PV Test Site in Colorado

MiaSolé today announced its participation and installation of MiaSolé modules at ProLogis Renewable Energy’s rooftop photovoltaic test site in Denver, Colorado.

19 May 2010

New Study on Worldwide Solar Panels Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Solar Panels industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0197244/Global-Solar-Panels-industry.html

19 May 2010

New GPON Processor from BroadLight Consumes Less Than 1W Power

BroadLight, the leading supplier of Ultra-Broadband Gateway Processors and GPON Processors semiconductors, proudly announced today the introduction of the BL2341 GPON SFU/SFP Processor, a new member of its widely deployed GPON processor family.

19 May 2010

Smithville to Move ‘Fiber Forward’ Using Calix Unified Access Portfolio

Calix today announced that Indiana communications service provider Smithville Telephone Company (Smithville) has selected the Calix Unified Access portfolio to bring fiber access solutions to approximately 34,000 homes and businesses across the communities it serves.

19 May 2010

MRV to Discuss Packet and Optical Networks at Telecom Industry Shows

MRV COMMUNICATIONS, INC., today announced that Zeev Draer, vice president of marketing, will present this week at the Packet Optical Transport Evolution and International Telecoms Week events.

19 May 2010

Aptina Enhances A-Pix FSI Image Sensor Solution; Plans to Launch BSI Technology

Underscoring its commitment to excellence in pixel performance, Aptina, the leading innovator of CMOS imaging technology, today detailed its strategy to address the challenges designers face as the industry moves toward smaller pixel sizes.

19 May 2010

ICON Develops Breakthrough LED Lighting System

ICON International has developed a breakthrough LED lighting fixture that for the first time won’t cost any more than the ceramic metal halide it replaces. The fixture, Satellite 2120, is the result of two years of research and design by ICON’s expert team.

19 May 2010

Cree’s LED Downlights to Illuminate Newly Built U.S. Habitat Homes

Cree, Inc. and Habitat for Humanity International announce a three-year, $1.5 million pledge to provide high-efficiency Cree LED downlights for the kitchens in all new Habitat homes built in the United States.

From WOLFSPEED, INC. 19 May 2010

Short Supply of Wafer Materials to Restrict LED Market Growth

The fast-growing market for high-brightness LEDs in LCD TVs will be restricted by a shortage of key semiconductor materials in the second half of 2010, as predicted by Strategy Analytics, in its report, “Materials Shortage to Restrict Rampant LED Market.”

19 May 2010

Samsung Marks Record Sales of DID Panels in April 2010

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd is strengthening its leadership in the fast-growing Digital Information Display (DID) market with its innovative lineup of ultra-slim bezel and specialized LCD display products for applications in video walls, digital signage and outdoor advertisement.

19 May 2010