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EnPro Industries to Acquire Alluxa, Inc.

EnPro Industries, Inc., a leading technology company which uses materials science to push the boundaries of the semiconductor, life sciences, and other technology industries, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Alluxa, Inc., a privately held, California-based company.

30 Sep 2020

Radiant Webinar Presents Standard Measurement Method for Quantifying “Sparkle” in Anti-Glare Displays

Radiant Webinar - Quantifying “Sparkle” in Anti-Glare Displays

From Radiant Vision Systems 30 Sep 2020

High-Power LED Driver Supplies Up to 40A of Constant Current, 50A Pulsed

Innovations in Optics, Inc. introduces the Model 5000H switched-mode LED Driver/Controller for powering its patented and patent-pending High-Power LED Light Engines.

29 Sep 2020

Physicists Achieve Ultrastrong Coupling Between Light and Matter at Room Temperature

Physicists at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, together with colleagues in Russia and Poland, have managed to achieve ultrastrong coupling between light and matter at room temperature.

24 Sep 2020

Lens-Free Imaging Technology can Enable Faster Disease Diagnosis

Scientists from The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) are developing a new type of imaging system that does not necessitate the use of a lens but instead uses configurable particle-based masks to capture multiple images of an object.

24 Sep 2020

Ophir Wide Beam Imager for Measuring Large and Divergent Beams

MKS Instruments, Inc., has announced the Ophir® Wide Beam Imager (WB-I), a compact calibrated optical system for measuring the size and power distribution of large and divergent beams of VCSELs, LEDs, edge emitting l...

From MKS Instruments, Inc. 23 Sep 2020

New Thin and Ultra-Fast Photodetector can See the Full Spectrum of Light

Scientists have created the world’s first photodetector that can visualize all shades of light, in a prototype device that profoundly shrinks one of the most underlying elements of contemporary technology.

23 Sep 2020

New Alkali Copper Halide that Emits Pure Blue Light Discovered

Artificial light accounts for approximately 20% of the total electricity consumed globally.

18 Sep 2020

New Optical Method to Create Reprogrammable Artificial Lattices Using Only Laser Light

Researchers at the Hybrid Photonics Laboratories in Skoltech and Southampton, in collaboration with Lancaster University, have demonstrated a new optical method to synthesize artificial solid-state crystal structures for cavity-polaritons using only laser light.

17 Sep 2020

Researchers Design a Silicon-Based Light Source to Generate Single Photons

Quantum technology holds great promise: Just a few years from now, quantum computers are expected to revolutionize database searches, AI systems, and computational simulations.

16 Sep 2020