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Alcatel-Lucent to Build Taiwan’s First Gigabit Passive Optical Network

Chunghwa Telecom, a telecommunications provider based in Taiwan, has entered into an agreement with Alcatel-Lucent to deploy Taiwan’s first gigabit passive optical network (GPON).

2 Mar 2011

Next Generation Desktop SEMs Now Available from Phenom-World

When first launched in 2006, the Phenom™ desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) caused a stir with its 30 second load time, superb image quality and easy to use touch screen user interface. Phenom-World has built on that success and has launched the second generation of desktop SEMs; the Phenom G2 pro and the Phenom G2 pure.

1 Mar 2011

ST Microelectronics Unveils LED Lamp Drivers with 800 V Power MOSFET

ST Microelectronics has launched a range of mains-operated LED lamp drivers for LED lighting within retrofit lamps that have primary-side current control.

28 Feb 2011

Vu1 Launches Energy-Efficient ESL R30 Light Bulb

Vu1 design and produces non-mercury, power efficient lighting technology products.

28 Feb 2011

Sharp Launches LED-Backlit LCD Monitor for Digital Signage Applications

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) has launched a compact PN-T321 professional 32” LCD monitor for digital signage applications.

28 Feb 2011

LED Lighting to Turn Virgin Islands Greener

Cooper Industries’ subsidiary, Cooper Lighting has been chosen by local authorities in the Virgin Islands to install 972 LED street lights in the region.

28 Feb 2011

Tripix Striplights Illuminate Pedestrian Bridge in Sweden

Erik Nordlander, head of Sweden-based Nordlander Produktion, has used white and bright coloured LED striplights to light up the renovated pedestrian bridge in Kramfors, a town in northern Sweden.

28 Feb 2011

Protokraft Introduces Direct 9 Optoelectronic Solutions for Optical Communication Applications

Protokraft, manufacturer of high-speed optoelectronic solutions, has rolled out the Direct 9 Series of optoelectronic solutions that enhance optical network performance in adverse environment applications.

28 Feb 2011

O.C. White Unveils LED Magnifiers with Smart Control Module

O.C. White announced that it has launched a new range of LED magnifiers that have the ability to function on 15 V.

28 Feb 2011

Photon Machines Licenses DSU’s Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy-Tag Technology

Delaware State University has licensed its new Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy-Tag Method (LIB-Tag), developed by its optics researchers, to Photon Machines, a specialist in developing sophisticated laser technology-based instruments. Meanwhile, the university is trying to get a patent for this groundbreaking technology.

28 Feb 2011