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Syneron Medical Receives FDA Clearance for Tända LED Skin Rejuvenation System

Syneron Medical, producer of ablative and non-ablative medical devices, has secured an approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to sell its new skin rejuvenation product called the Tända Light Emitting Diode (LED) system.

28 Jan 2011

Schneider-Kreuznach to Develop LED Illumination Systems for Machine Vision Applications

Schneider-Kreuznach, in collaboration with Volpi, announced that it will manufacture sophisticated LED illumination solutions in the near future.

28 Jan 2011

REO Introduces New Range of Optics for Military Laser Uses

Optical solutions provider, REO has launched a new line of high performance optics that provides multi-wavelength operation for military applications such as range detection and target identification.

28 Jan 2011

ONR Conducts Preliminary Design Review on Free Electron Laser Program

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is performing preliminary design review (PDR) on the Free Electron Laser (FEL) program as the vital testing of an injector producing the electron flow for the MW-class FEL laser was successful.

28 Jan 2011

NASA Selects ODIS' PlanarOptoElectric Technology Platform for Space Missions

ODIS has secured a development contract from NASA that will comprise a Phase I Award of $100,000. NASA has selected ODIS' PlanarOptoElectric Technology (POET) platform as an ideal procedure to build Optoelectronic infrastructure for Optical/RF phased array sensors.

28 Jan 2011

NKT Photonics Launches Supercontinuum Fiber Laser with Photonic Crystal Fiber Technology

Danish company, NKT Photonics has unveiled an advanced eco-system, which uses the company’s proprietary photonic crystal fiber technology.

28 Jan 2011

BIOLASE Technology Introduces Dual-Wavelength All-Tissue Laser System

BIOLASE Technology, producer and supplier of dental laser products, has introduced the Waterlase iPlus System dual-wavelength all-tissue laser that represents a key milestone in all-tissue laser technology since the introduction of Waterlase MD in 2005.

From Biolase Technology, Inc. 28 Jan 2011

ZC+R Coatings for Optics Launches Water-Repellant Optical Coatings for Outdoor Displays

ZC&R Coatings for Optics, a California-based company specializing in optical components and coatings, has introduced new hydrophobic and hydrophilic optical coatings for various applications.

From ZC&R Coatings for Optics, Inc. 28 Jan 2011

Sensors Unlimited Introduces High-Resolution SWIR Video Camera for Solar Applications

Sensors Unlimited has launched a new large-format indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) video camera for solar and other applications.

From Collins Aerospace 28 Jan 2011

Photon-Plasmon Coupling - Defying Conventional Theory

Surface plasmons introduce new possibilities for the manipulation and transmission of light for applications in a variety of areas, from modern data processing to biomedical sensing.

From John Wiley and Sons - Scientific Publishers 27 Jan 2011

The Technical Glass Company Now Offering Customized Glass Formulations

Goodfellow, through their affiliate The Technical Glass Co., can supply custom glass formulations for use in a wide range of technical fields. These highly specialised glass compositions can be supplied in quantities as small as 1kg, with custom particle size distributions and properties tuned for specific applications.

From Goodfellow Ceramic & Glass 27 Jan 2011