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Free Access to Important NIR Spectroscopy Resource

Chapters from six of the Proceedings of ICNIRS conferences are now freely available, with more to follow.

6 Aug 2019

e-con Systems Launches FSCAM_CU135 - The Latest 4K Multi Frame Buffer USB Camera

e-con Systems Inc., a leading embedded camera solution provider company, today launched the FRAMEsafe™, a new family of USB UVC Cameras with internal buffer that ensures reliable transfer of images over USB interface.

From e-con Systems, Inc 6 Aug 2019

Optical Coherence Tomography can Create Opportunities in Biotechnology

In her doctoral dissertation, M.Sc. Sanna Haavisto, investigated the flow properties of aqueous microcellulose suspensions. Optical coherence tomography, an imaging technology usually used in medical imaging of eye, was applied in a unique way in her research.

5 Aug 2019

Study Demonstrates New LEDs that Turn on at Much Lower Voltages

A new study has revealed that atomically thin semiconductors produce light at a lower voltage when they are integrated together in a LEGO style. This breakthrough discovery may result in low-energy consumption devices.

5 Aug 2019

Personalized Approach to Diagnosing Individual Vision Issues

Scientists describe a new imaging system that cancels chromatic optical aberrations present in the eye of certain people, thereby enabling a more accurate evaluation of vision and eye health.

5 Aug 2019

ISD-1.6-SP Pulsed Laser Detector

High speed pulsed laser diodes and LEDs can emit pulses of a few nanoseconds in pulse width with very high peak power.

From Gigahertz-Optik Inc 2 Aug 2019

Edmund Optics Features New Products for July

Edmund Optics® (EO), the premier provider of optical components, continuously expands its product offering to reflect market developments and customer needs. On a monthly basis, new products are added to even better serve the industry.

From Edmund Optics 2 Aug 2019

Researchers Theoretically Show it is Possible to Create 3D Laser Solitons

Light can never propagate endlessly without any dissipation in nearly all media, even in a vacuum. Light pulses called solitons travel along fibers for long distances without any change in shape or losing focus, and have found applications in data transmission.

1 Aug 2019

New Range of TivoCue Controllers for Precise Lighting Control

Tivoli Lighting, a company specializing in linear LED products and with more than five decades of innovation and linear lighting leadership, has launched the TivoCue DMX Controller Series to ease the setting and changing of all aspects of color schemes for permanent lighting systems.

31 Jul 2019

EarthTronics’ New Natural White High Bay LED Series Maximizes Energy Savings

EarthTronics, devoted to creating innovative energy-saving lighting products that offer a constructive economic and environmental effect, launches its Natural White High Bay LED Series to provide energy efficiency with minimized glare to offer visual comfort in warehouse and manufacturing environments.

31 Jul 2019

New Method to Enhance Efficiency, Brightness of Perovskite LEDs

Progress in organic phosphorescent materials is paving the way for new opportunities using organic light-emitting diodes in combined electronics and light applications, including optical fibers, photodiodes, solar cells, and lasers.

31 Jul 2019

New OLEDs can Improve Viewing Angles of High-Performance Displays and Televisions

Scientists at Kyushu University in Japan have successfully created micrometer-thick organic light-emitting diodes by integrating thick layers of hybrid perovskite with thin organic layers.

30 Jul 2019

New Microscope Records Brain Activity Much Faster than Predicted

A new microscope exceeds a long-standing speed limit by recording footage of brain activity 15 times faster than researchers once thought could be achievable.

30 Jul 2019

New Lightweight X-Ray Mirrors Ready for First Demonstration in Space

Recently, it has been proved that lightweight, super-thin X-ray mirrors produced from a material generally used for making computer chips are capable of meeting the rigid imaging requirements of next-generation X-ray observatories.

30 Jul 2019

Innovative Camera can Reconstruct Moving Objects Hidden Around Corners

David Lindell, a graduate student in electrical engineering at Stanford University, wore a high visibility tracksuit and began to work, stretching, hopping, and walking across an empty room. Through a camera pointed away from Lindell—at what seemed to be a blank wall—his co-workers could observe all his actions.

30 Jul 2019