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DCG Optical Based Tool Reduces Time to Isolate Electrical Faults in Advanced Process Nodes

Today DCG Systems®, Inc. announced the first installation of the Meridian™ WS-DP (WaferScan Direct Probe) at NVIDIA, a leading manufacturer of graphics processors for advanced visual computing. The Meridian WS-DP was selected for its ability to provide full wafer diagnostic and testing under production conditions, dramatically accelerating development and ramp of 16/14nm and 10 nm technologies.

29 Sep 2014

2.5kW Fiber-Coupled Diode Laser System for Materials Processing Applications

DILAS, the diode laser company, now offers a higher power fiber-coupled diode laser system for materials processing applications with output power of 2.5kW at 980nm.

29 Sep 2014

New Mirror Tilting System PSH25 OEM for the Fast and Precise Positioning of Optical Components

The PSH25 OEM is a new development of the mirror tilting systems PSH series offered by piezosystem jena. The series PSH serves the fast and precise positioning of optical components like mirrors or prisms at up to several hundreds of hertz.

From Piezosystem Jena 26 Sep 2014

Invest in Photonics Selects 20 European Companies Targeting USD 90m (EUR 70m) in Funding

Invest in Photonics® 2014, a two-day international business partnering convention focused exclusively on photonics VC investment, today announces the selection of 20 emerging technology companies from around Europe t...

26 Sep 2014

Wavefront Optics Being Studied as New Approach to Measure, Correct Visual Abnormalities

A technique developed by astronomers seeking a clear view of distant objects in space is being intensively studied as a new approach to measuring and correcting visual abnormalities. The October issue of Optometry and Vision Science, official journal of the American Academy of Optometry, is a theme issue devoted to research on wavefront refraction and correction. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.

26 Sep 2014

Global Electro-Optics Market Forecast to Grow at 2.98 % CAGR to Reach $14.03 Billion by 2020

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Electro Optical Systems Market by Segment, by Product, by Geography - Forecasts & Analysis to 2014 - 2020" report to their offering.

24 Sep 2014

L-3 AOC Successfully Completes Coating of Large Optic for 6.5m MMT

L-3 Corporation’s Applied Optics Center (AOC) recently completed the coating of a large optic for the 6.5 m MMT. The MMT, located on the site of the Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory, is one of the world’s largest astronomical telescopes, located on top of the 8,530-high Mount Hopkins, south of Tucson, Arizona.

From L-3 Applied Optics Center 24 Sep 2014

New Low Power Consumption High Performance Laser and Driver from NeoPhotonics

NeoPhotonics Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of photonic integrated circuits, or PIC, based modules and subsystems for bandwidth-intensive, high speed communications networks, today announced general availability of its low power consumption 28G EML laser and driver for Dual Rate 100G LR4/ER4 CFP2 client side transceivers. Low power EML lasers and drivers are especially critical for 100G CFP2 power class 3 transceivers, which require a total power consumption of less than 9W.

23 Sep 2014

Fortune Global 100 Customer Places Nearly $1.9 Million in Component Orders with MicroVision

MicroVision, Inc., a leader in innovative ultra-miniature projection display technology, today announced it has received purchase orders for components for high definition display modules being developed by its Fortune Global 100 customer.

From MicroVision GmbH 22 Sep 2014

Meller Optics Introduces Wide Range of Production Overrun Precision Optics

Meller Optics, Inc. is introducing a wide range of hard to find precision optics that are production overruns and in-stock for immediate shipment to give product designers an opportunity to purchase them at a discount and eliminate the need for custom ordering.

From Meller Optics, Inc. 18 Sep 2014