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NKT Photonics Introduces Spectral Filter for SuperK Extreme Supercontinuum Lasers

NKT Photonics has introduced the SuperK Gauss spectral filter for use with SuperK Extreme supercontinuum lasers for white-light interferometry (WLI) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) applications.

By Andy Choi 16 Mar 2011

CRi Introduces TRIO Multispectral Imaging System for Multicolor Cell and Tissue-Based Imaging

Pioneer in multicolor imaging systems for clinical and preclinical research, Cambridge Research & Instrumentation (CRi) has expanded its Nuance multispectral imaging system portfolio with the launch of the TRIO system.

By Andy Choi 16 Mar 2011

Oriel Introduces Solar Simulators for Photovoltaic Applications

Newport’s brand, Oriel has introduced a new range of Class AAA solar simulators called the Sol3A for challenging photovoltaic applications that demand a constant-wave light source.

By Andy Choi 16 Mar 2011

McPherson Launches Spectrometer with New Imaging Optics

McPherson has announced that its 1 m focal length, ultra-resolution spectrometer, 2061, is now available with new reflective correction optics and 2D CMOS or CCD type sensors.

From McPherson Inc 16 Mar 2011

Tosho’s TCO Sputtering Targets Achieve High Solar Cell Efficiency

Tosoh SMD has added an advanced transparent conducting oxide (TCO) target to its range of sputtering targets. The new TCO target is capable of achieving greater solar cell efficiencies when compared to standard targets.

By Andy Choi 16 Mar 2011

UL Acquires Lighting Sciences to Meet the Growing Demands of Solid State Lighting Markets

A global safety science company, UL has announced that it has acquired Lighting Sciences.

By Andy Choi 15 Mar 2011

Researchers Develop Advanced Silicon-Based Photonic Chips Using Nanofabrication Tools

The research team at Seattle’s University of Washington is developing design tools and utilizing nanofabrication tools to develop advanced silicon-based photonic chips. The project, called the Optoelectronic Systems Integration in Silicon, is being funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.

By Andy Choi 15 Mar 2011

Hamamatsu’s Quantaurus Series Measures the Properties of Photoluminescent Materials

Hamamatsu Photonics has launched the Quantaurus range of compact instruments meant to assess the properties of photoluminescent materials.

By Andy Choi 15 Mar 2011

Silicon Line Unveils MIPI Alliance Based D-PHY Optical Bridge IC for Uninterrupted Data Transfer

Silicon Line has announced the availability of the MIPI Alliance based D-PHY optical bridge IC, the SL83014 for mobile phone applications.

By Andy Choi 15 Mar 2011

3M Releases 32-Inch Multi-Touch Display with Projected Capacitive Technology

Advanced touch-screen technology provider, 3M Touch Systems has released the C3266PW, a 32” Multi-Touch Display that offers a wide angle viewing of 178°.

From 3M 15 Mar 2011

NEC Display Solutions Unveils MultiSync PA301W LCD Displays for Color-Critical Applications

NEC Display Solutions of America has added new displays to its range of LCD display solutions. The MultiSync PA301W-BK-SV and the PA301W-BK displays feature SpectraViewII sensor and calibration software.

By Andy Choi 15 Mar 2011

China Intelligent Named as Outstanding Lighting Enterprise at China Building Decoration and Lighting Designer Conference

China Intelligent Lighting and Electronics has announced its recognition among the 100 China-based LED lighting applications enterprises at the 2011 China Building Decoration and Lighting Designer Union Annual Conference.

By Andy Choi 15 Mar 2011

CableLabs Issues DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON Specifications

Cable Television Laboratories (CableLabs), a non-profit R&D consortium dealing in cable telecommunications technologies, has issued DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON (DPoE 1.0) specifications.

By Andy Choi 15 Mar 2011

China Intelligent’s LED Street Lamps Pass CIE 127-1997 Standard Test

China Intelligent Lighting and Electronics has announced that its LED street lamps have cleared the tests conducted by the National Lighting Test Center.

By Andy Choi 15 Mar 2011

10X10 MSA Announces Availability of Ratified 100 Gb/s Module Specification

The 10X10 MSA, a group specializing in technology development for 100 Gb/s client interfaces, has announced the availability of 100 Gb/s module specification.

By Andy Choi 14 Mar 2011