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Terahertz Radiation-Driven Particle Accelerator for Electrons

Terahertz Radiation-Driven Particle Accelerator for Electrons

A miniature particle accelerator for electrons that can carry out four different functions at the push of a button has been developed by researchers.

4 Apr 2018

Sierra-Olympic Introduces Long-Range, Thermal Zoom Camera Family at ISC West 2018

Sierra-Olympic Introduces Long-Range, Thermal Zoom Camera Family at ISC West 2018

Sierra-Olympic Technologies, supplier of infrared (IR) and thermal imaging components, cameras, and systems solutions for innovative imaging applications, will demonstrate the new Vinden LR series of longrange thermal cameras with powerful continuouszoom optics.

From Sierra-Olympic Technologies Inc. 4 Apr 2018

Using Infrared Lasers to Detect Chemical or Biological Attack

Using Infrared Lasers to Detect Chemical or Biological Attack

Researchers are developing a real-time instrument that can screen the atmosphere for toxic agents to alert people to a chemical/biological attack.

29 Mar 2018

Sierra-Olympic to Premier Vinden 75, a Superior LWIR/Thermal Camera with 5x Continuous Zoom at ISC West 2018

Sierra-Olympic to Premier Vinden 75, a Superior LWIR/Thermal Camera with 5x Continuous Zoom at ISC West 2018

Sierra-Olympic Technologies, supplier of infrared (IR) and thermal imaging components, cameras, and systems solutions for innovative imaging applications, will showcase the new Vinden 75, an uncooled thermal imaging engine. The OEM module utilizes a longwave infrared (LWIR), vanadium oxide (VOx) microbolometer sensor and novel zoom optics to offer the highest LWIR imaging performance per unit, per gram and volume.

From Sierra-Olympic Technologies Inc. 28 Mar 2018

ZYGO Launches Next-Generation 3D Optical Profilers with Advances in Data Acquisition, Speed, Sensitivity and Intelligent Operation

ZYGO Launches Next-Generation 3D Optical Profilers with Advances in Data Acquisition, Speed, Sensitivity and Intelligent Operation

Zygo Corporation’s latest generation Nexview™ NX2 and NewView™ 9000 3D optical profiling instruments precisely measure surface area topography quickly and with ease for enhanced productivity and versatility, addressing a broad range of applications.

From Zygo Corporation 20 Mar 2018

Circuit Design Innovation Leads to More Robust Electronics

Circuit Design Innovation Leads to More Robust Electronics

Portable gadgets, like mobile phones, are susceptible to failure, caused by small defects in their intricate electronics, often due to regular use.

12 Mar 2018

Integration of Light-Manipulation Technologies

Integration of Light-Manipulation Technologies

Researchers have combined two technologies used in other applications, that scan the surroundings of self-driving trucks and cars.

1 Mar 2018

Hyperbolic Metasurfaces That Can Miniaturize Optical Devices

Hyperbolic Metasurfaces That Can Miniaturize Optical Devices

Optical waves that travel away from a point source characteristically exhibit circular, or convex, wavefronts.

25 Feb 2018

Optical State Could Enable Quantum Computing With Photon

Optical State Could Enable Quantum Computing With Photon

Photons can certainly be made to interact — a major breakthrough that could pave the way for applying photons in quantum computing, if not in lightsabers.

19 Feb 2018

First-Ever Nonmagnetic Topological Insulator Laser

First-Ever Nonmagnetic Topological Insulator Laser

The first-ever nonmagnetic topological insulator laser has been demonstrated by a team of optics researchers from the University of Central Florida.

16 Feb 2018

Ritchey-Chrétien Telescopes for Space Applications

Ritchey-Chrétien Telescopes for Space Applications

Avantier's Ritchey-Chrétien telescopes are designed for precise imaging in space optics, scientific research, and aerospace systems.

From Avantier Inc.

Glass Melt Furnaces for Optical Materials Research

Glass Melt Furnaces for Optical Materials Research

Deltech's glass melt furnaces are built for demanding environments and repeated thermal cycling.

From Deltech, Inc

Improving Laser Process Control with BeamWatch and BeamWatch Plus

Improving Laser Process Control with BeamWatch and BeamWatch Plus

BeamWatch and BeamWatch Plus deliver real-time beam profiling to support laser process optimization.

From MKS Ophir

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