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New Approach to Producing More Accurate Images More Quickly Could Aid Diagnostic Medicine

Deep learning, a form of machine learning, is considered to be one of the main technologies behind latest advances in applications such as automated image and video labeling and also real-time speech recognition.

22 Nov 2017

Researchers One Step Closer to Solving the Problems in Designing Organic Diode Lasers

From the year 1962, the time when semiconductor diode lasers were invented, they have dramatically transformed communications and enabled storage and retrieval of information in DVDs, CDs, and Blu-ray disks.

21 Nov 2017

Teledyne DALSA’s Innovative and High Performance CMOS X-Ray Detectors Highlighted at RSNA 2017

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in digital X-Ray image sensing, will display its entire Xineos family of dynamic CMOS flat X-Ray detectors at RSNA 2017, November 26 to December 1, at McC...

From Teledyne DALSA 21 Nov 2017

Harris Team Successfully Completes Cryogenic Testing for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope

The vault-like, 40-foot diameter, 40-ton door of Chamber A at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston was unsealed on November 18, signaling the end of cryogenic testing for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

21 Nov 2017

Scientists Move One Step Closer to Developing Innovative LED Light Source

Since anxiety about changing over to green energy by adapting to renewables and electric vehicles is mounting globally, the energy that we expend, or rather that we do not expend, is as significant as the produced renewable energy.

20 Nov 2017

Diagnosing Tumors and Other Pathologies by Adopting Microspectroscopy

Very similar to the way chemical compositions and mechanical characteristics are basically significant in buildings, the cells constituting living organisms have various disparate characteristics and shapes based their state and function.

17 Nov 2017

Innovative Light Measurement Solutions; High Precision, Handheld Spectrometers from Gamma Scientific

Gamma Scientific announces the release of its new line of high precision handheld spectrometers. While the unit is particularly well adapted for applications in Horticulture, uses in Photography, Visual Merchandis...

From Gamma Scientific 15 Nov 2017

Researchers Succeed in Concealing Optical Chip Rendering It Invisible

A team of researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have accomplished a breakthrough in controlling light to render an object, such as an optical chip, invisible.

14 Nov 2017

Construction of the National Healthcare Photonics Centre begins

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI), the UK’s technology innovation provider for process manufacturing, has started construction of its National Centre for Healthcare Photonics. Senior representatives from CPI ...

14 Nov 2017

Construction of the National Healthcare Photonics Centre begins

14 Nov 2017

Research Shows Light’s Path Length is Same in Clear and Opaque Liquids

Imagine the outcome of light passing through a glass containing milk. When the light enters the milk, it is scattered in an erratic manner by innumerable tiny particles and then leaves the glass. The effect gives milk its white color.

13 Nov 2017

Cutting-Edge LED String Lights Launched in the Market

New, cutting-edge LED String Lights were recently launched in the marketplace by Southwire. With the lights introduced in mid-October, the company has already experienced a positive response from its customers.

10 Nov 2017

New Technique for Producing Radioactive Molecules Using LEDs

Radioactivity plays a vital role in medical research though it may have a bad rap. A groundbreaking new technique to produce radioactive molecules, founded in the lab of Princeton chemistry professor David MacMillan, is capable of bringing new medicines to patients much faster than ever before.

10 Nov 2017

Photonis introduces Neutronic [i] System for Neutron Imaging

Photonis introduces Neutronic [i], a neutron imaging system that provides both high resolution and high detection efficiency when compared to traditional scintillator-based neutron imaging systems. The Photonis Ne...

From PHOTONIS Technologies S.A.S. 10 Nov 2017

CyberOptics Integrates Advanced MRS Technology into New SE3000™ 3D Solder Paste Inspection System

CyberOptics® Corporation (NASDAQ: CYBE), a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D sensing technology solutions, will demonstrate the new SE3000™ 3D Solder Paste Inspection (SPI) system w...

From CyberOptics Corporation 10 Nov 2017