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Portable Probe Measures Blood Oxygen Saturation Using Near-Infrared Light

It's inefficient to periodically draw blood from someone's neck to check oxygen levels, especially when that person is in an intensive care unit for massive blood loss.

20 Aug 2015

New Report on 3D Display Technology Innovations Impacting Consumer Sector

The explosive growth of the consumer electronics sector all over the world has created a plethora of opportunities for three-dimensional (3D) displays.

20 Aug 2015

Opto Diode Debuts 13mm² UVG12 Photodiode

Opto Diode Corporation, an ITW company, introduces the UVG12 photodiode with a 4.1 mm diameter active area. With responsivity under test conditions at 254 nm, the minimum A/W is 0.105, typical response is 0.115, with a maximum response of 0.125.

From Opto Diode Corp. 20 Aug 2015

EVT Presents Powerful Hardware Integration Platform for Machine Vision Solutions

EVT presents with the combination of the hardware construction kit called "Raze" and the various camera modules a powerful integration platform for machine vision solutions.

20 Aug 2015

Phoseon Technology to Display UV LED Curing Products at Upcoming TOUCH TAIWAN EXPO

Phoseon Technology, the industry leader of UV LED curing solutions, will display its extensive portfolio of UV LED curing products designed for electronics manufacturing at the upcoming TOUCH TAIWAN EXPO.

19 Aug 2015

Himax Technologies Introduces HiSIT TDDI Solution for OEMs and Panel Makers

Himax Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced design-ins with key panel makers and OEMs for its best-in-class single-chip touch and display driver integration ("TDDI") solution, HiSIT™.

19 Aug 2015

Hubbell Building Automation Launches NXDS Daylight Sensor

Hubbell Building Automation NXTM networked lighting controls now have added daylighting capability. The NXDS daylight sensor auto-configures with the NX Room Controller. A provider of occupancy sensors and lighting controls, Hubbell Building Automation is committed to innovation.

19 Aug 2015

Mach-Zehnder Interferometers Could Lead to New Class of Optical Technologies

A new class of fascinating technologies — including optics in computing, telecommunications links and switches, and virtually any other optical component — could be created simply by configuring a mesh of light-controlling devices known as interferometers. This is similar to the way electronic semiconductors can fashion the wide array of digital technologies we have at our disposal today.

19 Aug 2015

Complete Analysis of Global Fiber Optic Connectors Market

Fiber optic connectors are used for mating fiber optic cables with minimal loss of data. They are used for mechanical coupling and the aligning of core fibers to allow efficient transfer of light while providing high reliability, high return loss and low insertion loss.

19 Aug 2015

Unique ‘Green’ Antenna Could Double Solar Cell Efficiency

The use of solar energy in the U.S. is growing, but panels on rooftops are still a rare sight. They cost thousands of dollars, and homeowners don’t recoup costs for years even in the sunniest or best-subsidized locales. But scientists may have a solution.

19 Aug 2015

Europe Posts Positive YoY Growth for Optical Network Equipment in 2Q15

Market research firm IHS today released vendor market share and preliminary analysis from its 2nd quarter 2015 (2Q15) IHS Infonetics Optical Network Hardware report.

18 Aug 2015

New High Lumen LED APOLLO Troffer Retrofit from Orion Energy Systems

Orion Energy Systems, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance, energy-efficient retrofit lighting platforms, today announced the launch of the new High Lumen LED APOLLO Troffer Retrofit and twenty new LED products and luminaires for commercial, industrial, and retail facilities.

18 Aug 2015

Larson Electronics Introduces Explosion Proof Integrated LED Light Fixture

With over 40 years as a leader in the industrial and commercial lighting industry, Larson Electronics announces the release of a new Class 1 Division 1 integrated LED light fixture for areas where flammable chemical/petrochemical vapors exist or have the potential to exist.

18 Aug 2015

Polyera Introduces Flexible Display Product

Polyera today announced the release of the Wove™ Band, the world's first flexible display product. The Wove Band features a flexible display which can either be flat or wrap around a wrist.

18 Aug 2015

New Method to Deliver Wireless Power for Optogenetics

A miniature device that combines optogenetics - using light to control the activity of the brain - with a newly developed technique for wirelessly powering implanted devices is the first fully internal method of delivering optogenetics.

18 Aug 2015