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Key Technological Trends in the Global Military Electro Optical Infrared Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Global Military Electro Optical Infrared (EO/IR) Market 2014-2024 - Country Analysis: Market Profile" report to their offering.

18 Nov 2014

RetroSense Licenses Worldwide Rights to Massachusetts General Hospital’s Optogenetics Intellectual Property

RetroSense Therapeutics, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, today announced the signing of a license agreement for exclusive, worldwide rights to Massachusetts General Hospital’s patent application entitled "Method for Augmenting Vision in Persons Suffering from Photoreceptor Cell Degeneration".

18 Nov 2014

Optex Systems Announce Acquisition of Applied Optics Center

Applied Optics Center (AOC), formerly a division of L-3 Communications’ Warrior Systems Sector, (Dallas, Texas) has been acquired by Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:OPXS).

17 Nov 2014

New Fluorescence Imaging Technique Accurately Identifies Receptors for Targeted Cancer Therapies

Dartmouth researchers have developed a fluorescence imaging technique that can more accurately identify receptors for targeted cancer therapies without a tissue biopsy. They report on their findings in "Quantitative in vivo immunohistochemistry of epidermal growth factor receptor using a receptor concentration imaging approach," which was recently published in Cancer Research.

17 Nov 2014

Smartphone Scans QR Codes to Display 3-D Images

Quick Response (QR) codes -- the box-shaped symbols that appear on signs, posters, and even business cards -- are a convenient and efficient way of accessing specific web pages with a smartphone or other mobile device. However, new research published today in The Optical Society's (OSA) new high-impact journal Optica, explains how QR codes can do much more.

17 Nov 2014

Super Computing Conference: Samtec to Demonstrate Remote PCI Express Gen 3 Switching Over Fiber

Samtec, Inc., today announced that it will demonstrate remote PCI Express® (PCIe®) Gen 3 switching over fiber at the SC14 (Super Computing) Conference, November 17-20, in New Orleans, Louisiana.

17 Nov 2014

New Software Automatically Outlines Bones in Radiograph Images

Research into disorders such as arthritis is to be helped by new software developed at the University of Manchester which automatically outlines bones – saving thousands of hours of manual work.

17 Nov 2014

EyeVision 3.0 with VisualApplets – A Speedboost for Smart Cameras

A new development for a faster FPGA programming for cameras and boards with FPGA such as e.g. the RazerCam and cameras by Tattile.

From EVT Eye Vision Technology 14 Nov 2014

Fairchild Introduces New Low-Power LED Lighting Driver

Fairchild, a leading global supplier of high- performance power semiconductor solutions for making the world a cleaner and smarter place, today announced the FL7733A Single Stage Primary-Side-Regulated (PSR) Flyback LED Driver for delivering constant brightness and instant flicker-free turn-on of LED lighting.

14 Nov 2014

Sumitomo Electric Releases 10G Symmetrical Ethernet Passive Optical Network Line Cards

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. today announced the release of its 10G symmetrical EPON (Ethernet Passive Optical Network) line cards (FCM7133) for use with its FSU7100 Series of Optical Line Terminals (OLTs). The FCM7133 line cards support 10 times the bandwidth of the current 1G line cards to service the growing needs of both commercial and residential broadband applications.

14 Nov 2014

Scientists Experiment with First ‘Smart Spaces’ for Data Transmission Using Light

One of the problems in the high-tech field of visible light communication (VLC) - or using light to send data wirelessly - is decidedly low tech: The data transmission stops whenever the light is blocked by people's movements, shadows or other obstacles.

14 Nov 2014

Larson Electronics Rolls Out High-Intensity 400W LED Luminaire

Larson Electronics continues its commitment to providing high grade lighting equipment to specialty markets with the release of a high intensity 400 watt LED light fixture that is a direct replacement for 1,000 watt metal halide fixtures.

14 Nov 2014

NEC Display Expands PX Series Integration Projector Portfolio

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today the addition of two innovative blue laser phosphor models to its PX Series integration projector portfolio.

14 Nov 2014

Global Industry Analysis Report on Laser Diode Market

Significant growth in the usage of laser diodes across various end-use markets owing to a number of advantageous features offered by this technology over conventional technologies is a key factor driving the laser diode market globally.

14 Nov 2014

Sierra-Olympic Launch New Affordable Infrared Camera for Research and Industrial Use

Sierra-Olympic Technologies, Inc. (SOTI), supplier of infrared (IR) and thermal imaging components, cameras, and systems solutions for advanced imaging applications, announces the first in a series of affordable, uncooled microbolometer thermal cameras for industrial, machine vision, and general purpose thermal imaging applications.

From Sierra-Olympic Technologies Inc. 13 Nov 2014