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Design Parametrics Collaborates to Develop Design Tools for Complex Optical Biomedical Systems

Design Parametrics, Incorporated, Kinetic River Corporation, and Plan Energy Ltd. announced a partnership to develop and market a set of software tools and related services for the design of flow cytometers and other complex optical biomedical systems.

16 Sep 2013

Nivisys Introduces TAWS-32E IR Thermal Weapons Sight with 100mm Germanium Objective Lens

Nivisys, LLC, ("Nivisys") unveiled its newest weapon-mounted thermal product, the TAWS-32E, at DSEI in London this week.

16 Sep 2013

Opto Diode Launches Silicon Photodiodes with High UV Response

Opto Diode, a division of ITW, and a member of the ITW Photonics Group, introduces the UVG100 photodiode. The new photodetector features excellent ultraviolet (UV) response with a 100 mm2 active area. Shipped with a temporary protective cover plate, the device delivers an unsurpassed 100 percent internal quantum efficiency (QE). After exposure tomegajoules/cm2,the UVG100showed less than 2 percent responsivity loss.

From Opto Diode Corp. 13 Sep 2013

Synopsys Releases Version 10.6 of CODE V Optical Design Software

Synopsys, Inc., a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced the availability of Synopsys' CODE V® Optical Design Software, version 10.6.

13 Sep 2013

Intel Embeds SoftKinetic DepthSense 525 3D Camera Module in Portable AIO Reference Design

SoftKinetic®, the world’s leading provider of 3D imaging and gesture recognition solutions, today announced that Intel® has embedded the SoftKinetic DepthSense® 525 3D camera module into its new Intel Portable All-In-One (AIO) reference design. Intel demonstrated this cutting edge reference design AIO at the Intel Developer Forum, September 10-12, 2013 in San Francisco.

13 Sep 2013

VideoFlow to Expand DVP Solutions for Delivering Live, HQ Video Over Standard Internet Connections

VideoFlow will be launching an important addition to its range of Digital Video Protection (DVP) solutions for delivering live, high quality video (SD, HD and above) over standard Internet connections.

11 Sep 2013

VideoFlow DVP Technology Enables Uninterrupted Quality Broadcast Through Thunderstorm

VideoFlow's Digital Video Protection (DVP) technology has been used to provide more than two hours of live, high quality broadcast over Ka band satellite links. The recent pilot took place in very demanding conditions including two satellite hops -- one from Siena to Torino where the Ka Sat Hub is located and from Torino to Bologna -- and an unexpected severe thunderstorm above the sports event that caused the Ka band channel to degrade considerably.

11 Sep 2013

Fujifilm to Introduce FUJINON ZK2.5x14 Wide Angle Zoom Lens for Cinema Cameras

FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) will launch the FUJINON ZK2.5x14 (hereinafter ZK2.5x14) at the end of September. The ZK2.5x14 offers a wide angle zoom covering 14-35mm focal length. It is the third lens for cinema cameras, equipped with a detachable servo drive unit.

10 Sep 2013

Optoscribe Launch New Brand at ECOC 2013

Scottish based company Optoscribe is pleased announce the launch of its new website at the ECOC 2013 exhibition, 23-25 September at ICC London ExCel UK.

10 Sep 2013

RICOH THETA Imaging Device Encapsulates Fully Spherical Scenes with One Shot

Ricoh Company, Ltd. announced today the launch of the RICOH THETA, the world's first mass-produced imaging device that encapsulates fully spherical scenes with one shot. The handheld device, to be sold at a base price of USD 399, will be available for preorder this month in France, Germany, the UK and the US at theta360.com.

7 Sep 2013