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Researchers Develop First Chip-Based Dual-Comb Spectrometer in Mid-IR Range

For the first time, scientists from Columbia Engineering have developed and operated a chip-based dual-comb spectrometer in the mid-infrared (mid-IR) range that avoids the need for moving parts and with the ability to obtain spectra in less than 2 μs.

24 May 2018

Pharma Extrusion Academy 2018 at Leistritz in Nuremberg, Germany

ColVisTec is going to participate in the Pharma Extrusion Academy 2018. This two-day training will take place on October 24 and 25, 2018 at the Ramada Nürnberg Parkhotel and the Leistritz Group headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany.

From Colvistec 24 May 2018

Extrusion Technology in Food Processing at ZDS in Solingen, Germany

We are proud to announce that ColVisTec’s Director of Sales, Marketing, and Customization Fuat Eker will be one of the lecturers at the upcoming seminar “Extrusion Technology in Food Processing.” This t...

From Colvistec 24 May 2018

The ACHEMA 2018 Show in Frankfurt, Germany

We are delighted to announce our upcoming participation in the ACHEMA 2018 Show, which takes place on June 11-15, 2018 in Frankfurt, Germany. The show is the leading forum for discussion in the process and chemical engin...

From Colvistec 24 May 2018

Technology Day Extrusion and Compounding at SKZ in Würzburg, Germany

We are happy to announce our participation in the first ever Technology Day Extrusion and Compounding. This day-long event will take place on June 20, 2018, at the German Plastics Center SKZ in Würzburg, Germany. ...

From Colvistec 24 May 2018

The Fakuma 2018 Show in Friedrichshafen, Germany

Today, ColVisTec would like to invite you to join us at the Friedrichshafen Exhibition Centre for the 26th Fakuma International Trade Fair for Plastics Processing. Taking place over five days between October 16-20...

From Colvistec 24 May 2018

New Ophir® PD300-MS Power Meter for Fluorescence Microscopy Measures High NA Microscope Objectives

MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, has announced the Ophir® PD300-MS microscope slide power meter for accurate measurement...

From Ophir Photonics Group 24 May 2018

ACHEMA 2018: New Camera System to Track Distillation Process & Save Energy

Industry operators typically perform energy-intensive distillation, such as in crude oil refineries so as to separate chemical mixtures into their individual components. Scientists at the Technische Universität Kaiserslautern (TUK) are designing a camera system that tracks this process.

23 May 2018

Take a leap into the exciting world of Hyperspectral Imaging

Xmark Media, organisers of Photonex - the UK’s premier showcase dedicated to photonics and light technologies, are delighted to announce the return of HSI 2018: Hyperspectral Imaging & Applications Conference o...

23 May 2018

VPEC chooses LayTec for VCSEL manufacturing

LayTec proudly announces that Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co. Ltd. (VPEC) of Taiwan has chosen LayTec’s advanced in-situ metrology products for its VCSEL production. Supporting the global VCSEL chip demand for 3D sens...

23 May 2018

Olympus Honored by Laser Focus World 2018 Innovators Awards Program

Olympus announced today its LEXT® OLS5000 3D laser confocal scanning microscope was recognized by the judges of the annual Laser Focus World Innovators Awards program. The judging panel consisted of senior industry exper...

21 May 2018

Ground-Breaking Light-Delivery Method Enhances Biosensors

Practical chip-based sensors for use to detect cancer & other illnesses are in great demand. A new ground-breaking method to inject light into miniature silicon microdisks could help meet this requirement by minimizing cost & enhancing performance of chip-based biosensors.

21 May 2018

Technique Employs Tunnel Ionization for Temporal Characterization of Laser Pulse Waveform

Scientists at the Center for Relativistic Laser Science, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), have devised a novel technique to determine the shape of laser pulses in ambient air.

21 May 2018

X-Ray Laser Allows Researchers to View the Motion of Water Molecules in Real Time

Water can be more complex than it appears - large numbers of water molecules form a highly complex network of hydrogen bonds. Now, researchers have examined water molecule movements in liquid water that happen in less than 100 millionths of a billionth of a second, or femtoseconds.

21 May 2018

Rare Laser Emission Hints at Presence of Hidden Double Star System

A rare laser emission, which hints at the existence of a double star system concealed at the center of the “spectacular” Ant Nebula, has been discovered by an international team of astronomers.

21 May 2018