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New Report Examines Commercial Potential of TWDM-PON Technology

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Harnessing the Value of TWDM-PON" report to their offering.

25 Jul 2015

UD Team Receives Keck Foundation Grant for Research on Changing the Color of Light

Researchers from the University of Delaware have been awarded a $1 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation to pursue a novel idea that might enhance solar cells, medical imaging and even treatments for cancer.

By Beth Ellison 24 Jul 2015

Tucsen Debuts Dhyana 90 Scientific CMOS Camera with 90% Quantum Efficiency at 450nm

Tucsen today marks it’s ascendancy into the upper echelon of scientific camera suppliers with the launch of the Dhyana 90, a 2k x 2k, 50fps scientific CMOS camera with a world beating quantum efficiency of 90% at 450nm.

24 Jul 2015

Fagerhult to Acquire Lighting Innovations Based in Port Elisabeth, South Africa

In order to establish the Fagerhult Group (STO:FAG) in the South African market and in the Sub Saharan region, Fagerhult has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of Lighting Innovations based in Port Elisabeth, South Africa, including their subsidiary companies Beacon Lighting and Arrow Lighting. The acquisition is expected to have a positive effect on the earnings per share during 2016 and forward.

24 Jul 2015

ESI Launches Ultrus Laser Processing System for Semiconductor Manufacturers

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., an innovator in laser-based micromachining solutions, today unveiled its UltrusTM laser processing system, designed to provide semiconductor manufacturers with new options for reducing production costs, improving quality and increasing back-end yields.

24 Jul 2015

Lighting Science Group Launches VividGro V2 LED Grow Fixtures

Lighting Science Group Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of innovative LED lighting solutions, today announced the launch of its next-generation VividGro™ V2 LED Grow Fixtures, featuring state-of-the-art spectral technologies and industry leading efficiency. This proprietary combination delivers one of the most effective LED grow fixtures in the horticulture industry.

24 Jul 2015

Digital Lumens Introduces Intelligent High Bay LED Fixtures

Digital Lumens, the leader in intelligent LED lighting systems, today unveiled the industry’s first high bay to offer both direct and indirect lighting capabilities in a single fixture, as well as LightRules 2.11, a new release of the company’s award-winning lighting and energy management software.

24 Jul 2015

Trends and Forecast Report on Global Laser Cutting Machines Market

The laser cutting machine is a machine which uses laser beam to cut materials such as acrylic, plastic, wood, fabric, and many other non-metallic materials. The laser cutting machines initially casts laser beam on the surface of work piece, melts it and finally evaporates the particular area of work piece using the energy released by laser.

24 Jul 2015

Laser Research Optics Debuts Gold Plated Copper Laser Mirrors for Mazak, Mitsubishi High Power Lasers

Laser Research Optics has introduced a line of high-quality gold plated copper laser mirrors for Mazak and Mitsubishi high power lasers that are in-stock for overnight shipment.

23 Jul 2015

Larson Electronics Introduces New Design for Three Foot 14W LED Drop Light

Industrial lighting specialist Larson Electronics reveals a new design for their three foot 14 watt LED drop light equipped with 50’ of cord terminated in an optional cord cap.

23 Jul 2015

South Korea LED Lighting Market Forecast to Grow at 22.99% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "LED Lighting Market in South Korea 2015-2019" report to their offering.

23 Jul 2015

‘Breakthrough Listen’ Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence to use World’s two Most Powerful Telescopes

A West Virginia University expert says humanity’s first attempt to detect signs of alien life started 55 years ago in the University’s backyard and is one of the only places in the world that an unprecedented reinvigoration of the search can continue.

23 Jul 2015

New York State Consortium Partners Selected for Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation

The Optical Society, along with the National Photonics Initiative (NPI), congratulate the consortium partners in the state of New York on their selection for the Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation (IP-IMI).

23 Jul 2015

Lumileds Introduces Single Color Mid Power LED LUXEON 3535L Color Line

Today Lumileds launches the LUXEON 3535L Color Line, giving builders of emergency vehicle lights, signs, color tunable bulbs and architectural lamps access to high quality, single color mid power LEDs in Red, Red-Orange, Phosphor-Converted (PC) Amber, Lime, Green and Blue.

From Lumileds 23 Jul 2015

New Optical and Wireless Communications Innovation Laboratory Opened at University of Lille

Tektronix, the world's leading manufacturer of oscilloscopes, and IRCICA, a major French research laboratory, today announced the opening of a new optical and wireless communications innovation laboratory at the University of Lille in France.

23 Jul 2015