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Xtera Secures Certification to Deploy Nu-Wave Optima Optical Transport Platform in Russian Telecommunications Networks

Xtera Communications Inc. (Xtera), a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, today announced that its multi-purpose optical transport platform, Nu-Wave Optima™, is certified to be deployed in Russian backbone networks.

9 Oct 2012

New Report Provides Analysis and Forecast of Flexible Display Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Flexible Display Market: Global Analysis & Forecast (2012 - 2017) - By Application (Smartphone, Tablet, e-reader, Laptop, TV, Smartcard, Wearable Display, e-label), Technology (OLED, LCD, e-paper), Component (Substrate, Layers, & Others) & Geography" report to their offering.

9 Oct 2012

High-Tech Imaging Technique Reveals Basic Reactions of Advanced Battery Technology

Exactly what goes inside advanced lithium-air batteries as they charge and discharge has always been impossible to observe directly. Now, a new technique developed by MIT researchers promises to change that, allowing study of this electrochemical activity as it happens.

8 Oct 2012

UL Certification to Albeo's New HX-Series LED High Bay

Albeo Technologies has upgraded their award-winning NGL"Best in Class" H-Series high bay into the next generation HX-Series, which is now certified to UL 8750 standards for all configurations and listed on DesignLights Consortium (DLC).

8 Oct 2012

New Etching Technique to Create 3D Photonic Crystals for Optical Communications

New etching method to produce 3-dimensional microstructures in silicon for the processing of light signals in telecommunications

8 Oct 2012

3M’s New Streaming Projector Can Access Hundreds of Channels

Everyone loves that big-screen movie experience, yet as streaming content has continued to grow in popularity, people’s screen choices keep getting smaller – from the TV to the computer to the laptop to the tablet and even the smartphone.

6 Oct 2012

IDEX Optics+ Photonics President to Participate in Executive Speaker Series at Frontiers in Optics

Frontiers in Optics (FiO) 2012, the 96th Annual Meeting of the Optical Society (OSA), today announced that Michael J. Cumbo, president of IDEX Optics & Photonics, will be the featured guest during the Executive Speaker Series being held Tuesday, Oct. 16 as part of the complimentary corporate programming at FiO. The meeting takes place Oct. 14-18 at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center in Rochester, N.Y.

From Optical Society Of America 6 Oct 2012

Bay Area Foot + Laser Podiatry Group Successfully Completes 5,000th Cosmetic Laser Procedure

The Bay Area Foot & Laser Podiatry Group performed its 5,000th laser procedure, it was announced today by its founder, Dr. Mark Wolpa, making him the leading provider in the United States for this treatment.

6 Oct 2012

Opgal Optronic Industries Unveils EyeCGas Infrared Gas Imaging Camera

The new EyeCGas Infrared Gas Imaging Camera equipped with a 75 mm lens is the only camera certified for use in Class I Div 2 hazardous locations enabling remote detection and visualization of gas leaks from a great distance.

6 Oct 2012

Optical Solutions Provider, Peppertree Engineering Collaborates with Oxide Corporation

Peppertree Engineering, Inc., is pleased to announce its alliance with Oxide Corporation of Japan. Peppertree Engineering will provide customers in North America with access to technology and products from Oxide Corporation, including in-house system demos.

6 Oct 2012

GE LED Lighting Illuminates Public Storage’s Exterior Signage

Public Storage, the world’s largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities, is expected to save up to $1.9 million in lighting costs annually after changing the way it illuminates its exterior signage.

6 Oct 2012

PixelTec Patterned Optical Coating Process for High-Precision Bandpass Filters

Ocean Thin Films now provides its patented PixelTec™ patterned optical coating process for high-precision bandpass filters, opening up new possibilities for application-specific cameras.

5 Oct 2012

ICAP Patent Brokerage Reports Sale of Optical Properties Measurement Device Portfolio

ICAP Patent Brokerage announces the sale of an expansive patent portfolio of more than 60 granted US assets, including approximately 5,000 issued claims and multiple pending applications and foreign counterparts, from JJL Technologies, LLC relating to devices for measuring the optical properties of objects and materials and for sensing light.

5 Oct 2012

OSDC Selects Ohio Laser for SBA Award

Laser cutting company Ohio Laser has won the annual Ohio Statewide Development Corporation (OSDC) SBA 504 2012 Loan Project of the Year. Ohio Laser, an ISO 9001:2008 certified metal fabricator provides precision laser cutting services, laser tube cutting, copper cutting, brass cutting and other metal fabrication services. OSDC selected Ohio Laser from over 200 hundred companies in their portfolio.

5 Oct 2012

New Report Analyzes LED and LED Driver IC Markets

The growth of the Light Emitting Diode (LED) and LED driver Integrated Circuit (IC) markets in the Asia-Pacific region is attributed to the large number of manufacturing plants in the region's countries, including China, Taiwan and Korea.

5 Oct 2012