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Nanosatellites Launched from Yasny Cost a Fraction of Conventional Space Telescopes

Two nanosatellites were launched from Yasny, Russia, at 15:11:11 Eastern Daylight Time today by Anthony Moffat, of the University of Montreal and the Centre for Research in Astrophysics of Quebec, and the Canadian research and technology team he leads.

20 Jun 2014

Cobolt Adds High Power Models to MLD™ Series of Compact Diode Lasers

Cobolt AB announces higher powers of its Cobolt MLD™ compact diode laser modules at 473nm, 488nm, 638nm on the 06-01 Series platform.

From HÜBNER Photonics GmbH 19 Jun 2014

InfoComm 2014 to Feature 3M’s Large-Format Multi-Touch Solutions for Interactive Digital Signage

3M Touch Systems Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Display Materials and Systems Division, is exhibiting its latest large-format multi-touch solutions for interactive digital signage applications at InfoComm 2014.

From 3M 19 Jun 2014

Philips to Exhibit HDBaseT-enabled V-Line Display at InfoComm 2014

The HDBaseT Alliance, the cross-industry group tasked with promoting and advancing HDBaseT technology, is happy to welcome Philips as a new member to the Alliance, joining more than 100 other companies in this sector to advance and promote HDBaseT technology as the global standard for high definition, digital connectivity.

19 Jun 2014

Materion Precision Optics Develops Display Component for Image Projection

Materion Precision Optics, a Materion Corporation business, has developed a display component that will significantly advance image projection.

19 Jun 2014

LRC’s New Report Evaluates LED Lighting Performance in a Campus Building

The Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute recently evaluated a newly constructed building at Siena College—Rosetti Hall, a 25,000 square foot, 3-story, contemporary brick building that includes classrooms, meeting rooms, and offices.

19 Jun 2014

Ephesus Lighting’s LED Lights Illuminate Three More College Arenas

Three college sports and entertainment venues at Ohio University, Union College and the University of British Columbia have seen the future of lighting by joining the growing legion of North American higher education institutions to make the switch to illuminate their arenas with an innovative new LED lighting system from Ephesus Lighting.

19 Jun 2014

Gigahertz-Optik Release Light Meter Equipped with WiFi

Now lighting designers, engineers, manufacturers and maintenance workers have a cost-effective way to accurately characterize any type light source over long distances from a central location.

18 Jun 2014

New Advanced Fiber Optic Network in Worthington School District

Strengthening its position as one of the most technologically sophisticated K-12 school districts in Ohio, Worthington School District today announced it has implemented a state of the art network connecting 21 locations.

18 Jun 2014

Champion ONE Introduces Hot Pluggable 40km SFP+ Dense Wave Division Multiplexing Transceivers

Champion ONE, one of the world’s leading OEMs of compatible optical transceivers, today announced the general availability of its new 40km SFP+ DWDM (Dense Wave Division Multiplexing) transceivers.

18 Jun 2014

GE Introduces Industrial-Grade Albeo ABV1 Series LED High Bay Lighting Fixture

Strengthening its award-winning Albeo™ LED high bay lighting portfolio, GE introduces the Albeo™ ABV1 Series LED luminaire, which leads the industry with more than 135 lumens per watt.

18 Jun 2014

MIPT Lab for Spectroscopy of Planetary Atmospheres Develops Highly Precise Spectrum Radiometer

MIPT's Laboratory for the Spectroscopy of Planetary Atmospheres has come up with a high-resolution meter to gauge the concentration of gases in the atmosphere with unparalleled precision.

18 Jun 2014

New 2D Electronic-Vibrational Spectroscopy Technique Provides Unprecedented Details About Photochemical Reaction Dynamics

From allowing our eyes to see, to enabling green plants to harvest energy from the sun, photochemical reactions – reactions triggered by light – are both ubiquitous and critical to nature.

18 Jun 2014

Laser Light at Optical Wavelengths used to Measure, Image RF Fields

Imaging and mapping of electric fields at radio frequencies (RF)* currently requires the use of metallic structures such as dipoles, probes and reference antennas.

18 Jun 2014

Necsel Named Exclusive Worldwide Provider of Lasers for IMAX's Projection Systems

IMAX Corporation today announced an agreement for Necsel to be the exclusive worldwide provider of specified lasers for IMAX's laser projection systems.

18 Jun 2014