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ChipSiP Launches HD Resolution Near-Eye Smart Glass Display with Android Platform

ChipSiP Technology Co, Ltd., the leading company in turnkey System in Package (SiP) solutions, launched its new product “Smart Glass” solution, the world’s first HD resolution near-eye display with Android platform. The Smart Glass features live video recording and delivering, Android 4.2 environment and mirroring of smart phone screen at the glass.

15 Oct 2013

Lightwave Logic Successfully Fabricates Operating Silicon Organic Hybrid Prototype Modulator

Lightwave Logic, Inc., a technology company focused on the development of a Next Generation Non Linear Optical Polymer Materials Platform for applications in high speed fiber-optic data communications and optical computing, announced today that the combined efforts of Lightwave Logic’s chemists and material system with a third party research group have resulted in the successful fabrication of an operating SOH slot waveguide modulator.

15 Oct 2013

New Report on Visible Light Communication/Li-Fi Technology & Free Space Optics Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Visible Light Communication (VLC)/Li-Fi Technology & Free Space Optics (FSO) Market (2013-2018) - By Component (LED, Image Sensor, Opto-couplers), Application (Indoor Networking, Underwater Communication, Location Based Service, ITS) & Geography" report to their offering.

11 Oct 2013

New Market Forecast Report on Concentrated Photovoltaics Technology

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "CPV(Concentrated Photovoltaics) Technology and Market Forecast (2009-2020)" report to their offering.

10 Oct 2013

New Radiation-Hard Photodiodes for Electron Detection from Opto Diode

Opto Diode, a division of ITW, and a member of the ITW Photonics Group, introduces the 20 mm2 photodiode with a circular active area that is ideal for electron detection. The new device offers 100 percent internal quantum efficiency (QE) and unparalleled stability. The absence of a surface dead region results in 100 percent collection efficiency.

From Opto Diode Corp. 10 Oct 2013

Elbit’s Digital CoMPASS Electro-Optical Payload Systems to be Installed Onboard Asia-Pacific Air Force Helicopters

Elbit Systems Ltd. ("Elbit Systems") announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Elbit Systems Electro-optics - Elop Ltd. (Elop), was awarded a follow-on contract to supply its advanced Digital CoMPASS® electro-optical (EP) payload systems to an Asia-Pacific Air Force to be installed onboard Helicopters. The contract will be performed over a three-year period.

From Elbit Systems Ltd 7 Oct 2013

New Super-Resolution Technique to Map Position of Specific DNA Sequences

With high-tech optical tools and sophisticated mathematics, Rice University researchers have found a way to pinpoint the location of specific sequences along single strands of DNA, a technique that could someday help diagnose genetic diseases.

5 Oct 2013

Study Results Hold Potential to Design New Sources of EUV Light

When you heat a tiny droplet of liquid tin with a laser, plasma forms on the surface of the droplet and produces extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light, which has a higher frequency and greater energy than normal ultraviolet.

5 Oct 2013

Researchers Develop New Photodiode Capable of Detecting High-Energy Ultraviolet Light

Researchers in Japan have developed a new photodiode that can detect in just milliseconds a certain type of high-energy ultraviolet light, called UVC, which is powerful enough to break the bonds of DNA and harm living creatures. The researchers describe their new device in the journal Applied Physics Letters.

5 Oct 2013

Physicists Construct Compact New Generation Optical Amplifier

A compact new generation optical amplifier has been constructed by physicists from the Laser Centre of the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Faculty of Physics of the Warsaw University. The apparatus is extremely efficient and small enough to fit on a desktop and is able to generate over 10 terawatt light pulses.

4 Oct 2013