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USSOCOM Awards SBIR Contract to eMagin to Optimize WUXGA OLED Microdisplay

eMagin, renowned for virtual imaging technologies and Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) microdisplays, declared that it has been awarded a $1.12M worth contract from the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR).

From eMagin Corporation 8 Feb 2012

AZEK Building Products Unveils Innovative Deck Rail Lighting Options

AZEK Building Products has supplemented its AZEK Rail product line with new innovative outdoor lighting options for consistent lighting functions.

By Andy Choi 8 Feb 2012

ADVA Introduces New User Network Interface for GMPLS Control Plane

ADVA Optical Networking, a provider of intelligent telecommunications infrastructure solutions, has introduced a new User Network Interface (UNI) for its Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) control plane - RAYcontrol.

By Andy Choi 8 Feb 2012

NEC Display Solutions Unveils 55-Inch LCD Display Model

NEC Display Solutions of America has expanded its P Series of large-screen displays with the introduction of a 55" model called the P552.

By Andy Choi 8 Feb 2012

Researchers Harness Plasmonics to Weld Nanowires

A Stanford University research team has developed a novel technique based on the physics of plasmonics to weld nanowires using a simple light blast, paving the way to develop easy and large-area processing methods for electronic devices such as LEDs, thin-film solar cells and touch-screen displays.

By Andy Choi 8 Feb 2012

Taiwanese LED Manufacturer Selects TurboDisc K465i MOCVD Tool

Veeco Instruments, a manufacturer of process equipment for developing and producing hard disk drives, solar cells, LEDs and other devices, has announced the selection of its gallium nitride (GaN) Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) System called TurboDisc K465i by Epistar for growing light emitting diodes (LEDs) on silicon substrates.

From Veeco 8 Feb 2012

Linkam High Temperature Microscope Stage Being Used to Investigate Temperature Dependent Spectral Measurements

Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, report on the work of Dr Sharath Sriram, a Research Fellow at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia. He uses Linkam specialist temperature stages with micro-Raman spectroscopy systems to investigate temperature dependent spectral measurements.

7 Feb 2012

Photonex Organizers to Hold Regional Roadshows for Photonics Researchers

Following on from numerous requests from industry, organiser of Photonex, Xmark Media, is organising a series of one day regional roadshows that facilitate face-to-face discussions with scientists and researchers who work with the latest tools and techniques in the world of photonics. The first meeting will be held at Imperial College, London on Thursday 26th April.

7 Feb 2012

Researchers Develop Optical Fiber with Integrated, High-Speed Electronic Functions

A team of physicists, engineers and chemists has developed a new approach where crystalline materials facilitate optical fibers to have integrated, high-speed electronic functions.

By Andy Choi 7 Feb 2012

Ardmore Animal Hospital Provides Innovative Laser Surgery for Pets

Established since 1937, Ardmore Animal Hospital was one of the premier hospitals in the U.S. to achieve laser surgery on pets from The Main Line.

By Andy Choi 7 Feb 2012

Henry's Camera Offers Pentax's K-01 K-Mount Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera

A new mirrorless interchangeable lens camera has been designed by one of the renowned contemporary designers, Marc Newson. The PENTAX K-01 offers a comprehensive range of superior functions such as a 16 MP CMOS image sensor with high-speed burst shooting, multiple aspect ratios and low image noise, a Full HD video recording and an extra-wide sensitivity range, incorporated inside the camera body with elegant structure and versatile function.

By Andy Choi 7 Feb 2012