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Invest in Photonics to be Held October 9–10, 2014 in France

Invest in Photonics(R), a two-day international business partnering convention focused exclusively on photonics venture capital investment, will return October 9 – 10, 2014 in Bordeaux, France.

28 Mar 2014

Advanced Photonix Receives Volume Purchase Order for T-Gauge Terahertz Product Platform

Advanced Photonix®, the leading supplier of terahertz systems, is pleased to announce that a European supplier of process control equipment has placed a volume purchase order for the T-Gauge® terahertz product platform. The systems will provide critical thickness measurement in a scanning configuration for process control.

From Advanced Photonix, Inc. 27 Mar 2014

Resolve Optics Supplies Non-browning Zoom Lens to Custom Cameras

Resolve Optics Ltd. reports that it has supplied a number of non-browning zoom lens to Custom Cameras Ltd (Wells, UK) to enable the company to supply fully integrated radiation tolerant camera systems for monitoring applications in the Nuclear industry.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 27 Mar 2014

FUJIFILM to Release New Vari-Focal Lens for Security Cameras

FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) has announced that it will release a new vari-focal (variable focal length) lens “FUJINON DV2.2×4.1SR4A” for security cameras in late May. This is the world’s first* vari-focal lens that offers advanced optical performance for compatibility with 6 megapixel high resolution security cameras.

26 Mar 2014

Forecast Report on Global Optical Patterned Wafer Inspection Equipment Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Optical Patterned Wafer Inspection Equipment Market 2014-2018

26 Mar 2014

Panasonic Offers LEICA DG SUMMILUX 15mm / F1.7 ASPH High Speed Prime Wide-Angle Lens

Panasonic is proud to announce the LEICA DG SUMMILUX 15mm / F1.7 ASPH. interchangeable lens for the Micro Four Thirds format (35 mm camera equivalent: 30 mm). The new LEICA DG SUMMILUX 15mm / F1.7 ASPH. allows photographers to capture images with beautiful defocus features produced by F1.7 lens.

26 Mar 2014

Advanced 2.5 A Output Current IGBT/MOSFET Drive Optocoupler from Fairchild

System design engineers for industrial applications, such as motor control inverter applications and high performance power systems, are looking for highly integrated gate driving and protection features in a single IC package to simplify design and improve efficiency. The newly developed FOD8332 is an advanced 2.5 A output current IGBT/MOSFET drive optocoupler

26 Mar 2014

Over 100,000 Global Movie Theatre Screens Use TI's DLP Cinema Technology

Texas Instruments (TI) today announced that more than 100,000 global movie theatre screens use its DLP Cinema technology. More than 8 out of 10 of the world's screens, from art houses to multiplexes, count on DLP Cinema to enable new possibilities for big screen content and experiences.

25 Mar 2014

Long-Wave Infrared Camera Helps Remotely Detect Dangerous Materials

For most people, infrared technology calls to mind soldiers with night-vision goggles or energy audits that identify where heat escapes from homes during the winter season.

24 Mar 2014

Sentry360 Successfully Deploys Large 360-Degree Surveillance Camera System for Chicago Mass Transit

Sentry360, a USA-based manufacturer of advanced Ultra-HD surveillance cameras and systems, announced today the successful deployment of the largest 360-degree surveillance camera system in mass transit history. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) operates the nation's second largest public transportation system, servicing the city of Chicago and 35 surrounding suburbs. On an average weekday, approximately 1.7 million rides are taken on the CTA.

24 Mar 2014