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FDA Approval Awarded for Quantel Medical’s New Easyret Photocoagulator Laser

Quantel Medical today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 25, 2017 for the innovative new Easyret fully integrated 577nm yellow photocoagulator, which is used to treat certain forms of macular edema and peripheral retinal pathologies.

28 Jul 2017

New Microscope Combines Various Microscopy Techniques to Produce Clearer Images

Hari Shroff, PhD, and his colleagues from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) have developed an innovative microscope that combines various microscopy techniques to enhance resolution and contrast in thick biological samples.

30 Jun 2017

Physicists Observe Changes in Vision-Enabling Interaction Between Light and Matter

Physicists from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are now observing a daily phenomenon in a new light.

27 Jun 2017

OmniVision, Precision Optics Join Forces to Develop Miniaturized and High-Quality Optical Solution for Endoscopes

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, together with Precision Optics Corp., a leader in optical technology for medical devices, announced a collaboration to develop a miniaturized, high-quality optical solution based on OmniVision's OV6948 image sensor technology integrated with three Precision Optics Microprecision™ lenses.

14 Jun 2017

Laser-Based Optical Manipulation Technique for Manipulating 3D Motion of Living Cells

An optical manipulation method with the ability to freely control the orientation, position, as well as shape of microscopic samples with complex shapes has been developed by Professor YongKeun Park and his team from the Department of Physics at KAIST.

26 May 2017

New Metasurface-Based Technology Reduces Duration of MRI Scans

A new metasurface-based technology has been designed and tested by scientists from the Netherlands and Russia in order to improve the local sensitivity of MRI scanners on human test subjects for the very first time.

26 May 2017

Researchers Monitor the Scattering Behavior of Electrons in a Non-Conducting Material

The scattering behavior of electrons in a non-conducting material has been monitored in real-time by an international team of physicists. Their insights could be of efficient use in radiotherapy.

23 May 2017

Researchers Develop a Novel Way to Determine Crystal Type Based on Optics

A novel analysis technique is expected to bring about advancements in the understanding of nanocrystal reactions and precision of nanocrystal engineering.

19 May 2017

European X-Ray Laser Generates the First X-Ray Laser Light

In the metropolitan region of Hamburg, the biggest X-ray laser in the world, the European XFEL, has reached the last significant milestone before the official opening in September. Most of this 3.4 km long facility is located in underground tunnels and it has now generated its first X-ray laser light.

5 May 2017

New Optical System for Full-Field X-Ray Microscope Eliminates Chromatic Aberrations

X-ray microscopes are mostly used together with full-field imaging techniques in spectromicroscopy applications, where they permit the chemical structures of materials to be examined and visualized simultaneously.

3 May 2017

Paul Maria Zalewski

The Allied Vision 1 Product Line for Embedded Systems

Paul Maria Zalewski, Product Line Manager, from Allied Vision talks to AZoOptics about the new revolutionary vision technology for embedded systems.The new Allied Vision 1 Product Line is a full range of digital cameras designed for embedded vision applications but fulfilling the high standards of

High-Speed Infrared Imaging for Characterizing Combustion Processes

Marc-André Gagnon

Marc-André Gagnon, Field Application Scientist at Telops, talks to AzoOptics about the characterization of combustion processes using infrared radion and the future of infrared imaging in combustion sciences.

Advances and Improvements in OLED Technology

Kirk Lim

OLED displays have advanced significantly since the technology was first developed at the end of the 20th century. OLED technology delivers many benefits over LCD screens including a greater efficiency, no requirement for backlighting and the ability to create flexible, non-linear screen shapes.

UV Curing Board: QC250

The QuickCure™ QC250 UV curing board was developed by Marktech for the Machine Designer who has the task of upgrading traditional UV bulb-curing systems to a more reliable UV-LED system.

From Marktech Optoelectronics

Fiber Probe Coupler: FPC-6M

The FlexiSpec® fiber probe couplers from art photonics GmbH allows easy coupling of fiber probes with any FTIR spectrometer. Coupling of FlexiSpec® probes with FT-spectrometers eliminates the necessity to prepare samples and put them into the sample chamber, and makes remote analysis possible for molecular reaction monitoring in-line.

From art photonics GmbH

BRAVO Handheld Raman Spectrometer from Bruker

Outstanding performance and design, intuitive graphical user interface (GUI) supported by a large touch screen - BRAVO is the dedicated handheld Raman solution that speeds up your raw materials identification at a maximum.

From Bruker Optics

Medical Optics News

FDA Approval Awarded for Quantel Medical’s New Easyret Photocoagulator Laser

New Microscope Combines Various Microscopy Techniques to Produce Clearer Images

Physicists Observe Changes in Vision-Enabling Interaction Between Light and Matter

OmniVision, Precision Optics Join Forces to Develop Miniaturized and High-Quality Optical Solution for Endoscopes

Laser-Based Optical Manipulation Technique for Manipulating 3D Motion of Living Cells

New Metasurface-Based Technology Reduces Duration of MRI Scans

Researchers Monitor the Scattering Behavior of Electrons in a Non-Conducting Material

Researchers Develop a Novel Way to Determine Crystal Type Based on Optics

European X-Ray Laser Generates the First X-Ray Laser Light

New Optical System for Full-Field X-Ray Microscope Eliminates Chromatic Aberrations

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