Optics & Photonics News

New Basler PowerPack with Microscopy pulse 3.3 MP Available Now

Camera manufacturer Basler offers an additional Basler PowerPack for Microscopy. The new complete plug-and-play package contains the Microscopy pulse 3.3 MP camera. In addition, the included Basler Microscopy Software now comes with additional features.

New Laser Scan Coordinate System Tools Released in Maptek I-Site

Maptek I-Site Studio 6.1 [released today] includes new tools that streamline management of survey data.

Fiber Optic Center, Inc. announces the Hernon® Tuffbond® 302 Epoxy Adhesive Packaged by ÅngströmBond

Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in helping their customers make the best cable assemblies in the world, announces the addition of Hernon® Tuffbond® 302 epoxy adhesive, packaged by ÅngströmBond, to their extensive epoxy line.

Torus Measurement Systems have announced the launch of the B304 Top Load & Volume Gauge.

The system showcases a single operation Top Load & Volume Test to the plastic bottle market.

GCE Signs Distribution Agreements with EPG Source to Launch Dollar-LED-Club, Lifetime Warranty Program

Global Clean Energy, Inc., GCE has signed distribution agreements with EPG Source of Dallas, Texas a leading Smart Energy and LED provider.

THine Exhibits 1-Pair-Cable Transmission Technology for Real-Time 8MP Camera Data at ZMP FORUM 2016

THine Electronics, Inc., the global leader in high-speed serial interface and provider of mixed-signal LSI today announced that THine exhibits just 1-pair-cable transmission technology for real-time 8MP (megapixel) 60fps (frame-per-second) camera data without compression by THine’s ultra-high-speed 16Gbps (giga-bit-per-second) technology at ZMP FORUM 2016, Tokyo.

Tektronix’s IsoVu Optically Isolated Measurement System Now Available Worldwide

Tektronix, a leading worldwide provider of measurement solutions, today announced that the IsoVu™ Measurement System previewed earlier this year at the APEC 2016 show is now shipping and available for worldwide delivery to customers. Pricing for the optically isolated measurement system starts at $12,000.

MIT Develop Method to Help NASA's New Mars Rover Detect Martian Life

A new Mars rover is likely to be launched by NASA in 2020 with the aim to explore a region that may contain remains of ancient microbial life according to scientists.

New Nanocrystalline Material Rapidly Converts Blue Laser Emission to White Light

A team of researchers from King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) have created a nanocrystalline material that rapidly produces white light out of blue light.

Scientists Develop New Thermal Imaging Capabilities for Satellites

A team of scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have developed a new method to take 3D thermal images of satellites.

Researchers Discover Particle Behavior Changes when Shaping Light

Light has the potential to take many forms, for instance, sunlight is much different from fluorescent light. In physics, the shape taken up by light can make a huge difference when analyzing interactions existing between light and tiny particles.

Class AAA LED Solar Simulator Supports Testing and Development of Photovoltaic Devices

Innovations in Optics, Inc. introduces the LumiSun-50™ high power, multi-wavelength LED Solar Simulator that meets Class AAA solar simulator requirements of IEC 60904-9 for spectral match, uniformity of irradiance, and temporal stability

Fiber Optic Center, Inc. announces the fibersect™ from Phenix Fiber Optics at ECOC 2016

Fiber Optic Center, Inc., (FOC), an international leading distributor specializing in helping their customers make the best cable assemblies in the world, announces the fibersect™ from Phenix Fiber Optics for demo at ECOC 2016, stand 706, in Düsseldorf, Germany September 19-21, 2016. The fibersect™ rapidly removes the epoxy from the face of the MT ferrule during MTP/MPO connector processing.

New Optical Technology Improves Detection of Single Particles and Molecules

Engineering researchers have developed a new method to identify single molecules or particles using a unique optical technology. This technology employs a spring force, which is created by a circulating light within a micro-resonator.

Versatile High Precision Microscope Stage

Delivering precise motorised movement with a step resolution of 0.01 microns, superb repeatability (0.7 µm) and a large travel range (114 x 75 mm) the compact Prior Scientific H101A ProScan® motorised stage is adaptable to virtually any upright / stereo microscope or optical system.