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Taiwanese Compact Camera Module Image Sensor Market Expected to Continue Growth in 2010

This research report presents compact camera module image sensor market volume and value forecast and recent quarter review of market volume, market value, and ASP.

24 Mar 2010

Aurora to Exhibit Optical Network Solutions at CCBN, Beijing

Aurora Networks, Inc., the only optical transport solution provider focused on delivering a cost-effective, optimized platform for next-generation cable services, will be exhibiting at the China Content Broadcasting Network (CCBN) convention taking place March 23-25, 2010, in Beijing, demonstrating its solutions for China’s cable operators that are evolving their networks for the delivery of next-generation services.

24 Mar 2010

Compact Camera Module Shipment in Taiwan Saw Double-Digit Growth in 4Q 2009

This research report presents shipment volume and value forecast and recent quarter review of shipment volume, value, ASP, manufacturer volume rankings, shipment by maker, shipment by resolution, and ASP by resolution.

24 Mar 2010

CSR's SiRFstarIII Chip Chosen for New Panasonic Hybrid Digital Cameras

CSR today announced that its SiRFstarIII architecture features in Panasonic’s new DMC-ZS7 and DMC-TZ10 hybrid digital cameras targeted at mainstream consumers.

24 Mar 2010

Omnipresence 3D Security System Integrated with ImmerVision 360° Panomorph Lens

Feeling Software and ImmerVision announce today that the integration of ImmerVision 360° Panomorph lens into Feeling Software Omnipresence 3D Security System has been completed.

24 Mar 2010

Bruker Optics Introduces the CryoSAS for QC of Silicon Materials

At Analytica 2010, Bruker Optics today introduces the CryoSAS, a dedicated analytical solution for the quality control of silicon materials based on infrared spectroscopy. The CryoSAS (Cryogenic Silicon Analysis System) is an all-in-one system for the low temperature impurity analysis and quality control of silicon crystals.

From Bruker Optics 23 Mar 2010

New Dedicated, Turn-Key Analyzer for the Quality Control of Wine

At Analytica 2010, Bruker Optics today announces a new dedicated, turn-key analyzer for the quality control of wine, based on its well-established, award-winning ALPHA Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectrometer.

23 Mar 2010

Micralyne Introduces Advanced Optical MEMS Platform for Fiber Communication

Micralyne Inc., a world-renowned, independent MEMS solutions company, has developed an Advanced Optical MEMS platform for the fiber communication industry that decreases the time it takes to bring a device to market and reduces development and operational costs.

23 Mar 2010

Free Trial for VizVOCUS HD Medical Camera for Surgeons and Dentists

VizVOCUS is offering a free seven day trial on their popular “plug and play” medical camera featured on the Discovery Channel and Dental Economics Magazine through their own brand, VizVocus Technologies, Inc.

23 Mar 2010

Low Power ZOE Optical Sub-Assembly for Data Centers and Computer Clusters

Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX:ZL) announced that it is sampling ZOE (Zarlink Optical Engine), a speed-scalable family of multi-channel optical sub-assemblies that enables manufacturers to implement lower power, more efficient interconnects for data centers and computer clusters.

23 Mar 2010

EMCORE's 20Gb/s Optical Cables Proven to be Reliable

EMCORE Corporation, a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, today announced the reliability results of its fielded 20Gb/s active optical cables.

23 Mar 2010

Infinera's Digital Optical Networks Architecture to be Exhibited at OFC/NFOEC 2010

Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) will showcase the advanced features and capabilities of its Digital Optical Networks architecture in a range of presentations and a joint demonstration with industry partners highlighting advances in 100 Gigabit Ethernet technology at this week's OFC/NFOEC 2010 conference.

23 Mar 2010

Optical Networking Leaders Provide Demonstration on 100GigE Interoperability

A group of industry leaders have collaborated on a live demonstration of 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) interoperability, showing the ability to pass 100 GigE traffic between a router and an optical transport system using two different CFP optical transceivers implementing the IEEE 802.3ba 100GBASE-LR4 draft standard. The demonstration marks a significant step towards commercial availability of 100 GigE services at economic cost levels.

23 Mar 2010

Demonstrations on 100GigE Transmission Performed by Infinera

Infinera has successfully demonstrated 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) transmission using pluggable CFP optical transceiver modules from multiple vendors as it works towards developing commercial systems that can meet service provider and enterprise needs for 100 GigE services, which Infinera believes to be the next step in the evolution of Ethernet standards.

23 Mar 2010

EnBW Plans for New Solar Project in Germany

EnBW Energie Baden-Wurttemberg AG ("EnBW"), the third largest energy company in Germany, announced that it plans to build a solar park in Baden-Wuerttemberg using 5.5 MW of photovoltaic ("PV") modules produced by Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd. ("Solarfun") (Nasdaq: SOLF), a vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots, wafers and PV cells and modules in China. The solar park, one of the largest in the region, will be constructed on a former dumpsite and is expected to be connected to the grid in June 2010. The new project is expected to supply electricity to approximately 1,970 households and save approximately 3,990 tons of carbon dioxide per year.

23 Mar 2010