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LASER World of PHOTONICS: Oclaro to Highlight Innovative Laser Diode Products

Oclaro, Inc., a tier-one provider and innovator of optical communications and laser solutions, today announced that it will be showcasing several new, innovative laser diode products for fiber laser, direct diode, medical and consumer applications at the LASER World of PHOTONICS conference starting today in Munich.

15 May 2013

Laser Research Optics Offers ZnSe Focusing Lenses for Steel Cutting Lasers

Laser Research Optics has announced they stock a full line of ZnSe focusing lenses designed for steel cutting lasers that can be shipped from stock within 24-hours for rapid field replacement by users.

From Laser Research Optics 15 May 2013

ASC Debuts GoldenEye 3D Flash LIDAR Camera for Space Applications

ASC, the leading supplier of 3D cameras for terrestrial and space applications, proudly introduces the GoldenEye 3D camera designed specifically for a wide range of space operations.

14 May 2013

Resolve Optics Supplies Waterproofed Wide Angle Lens Adapters to BBC Springwatch

Resolve Optics Ltd. reports that it has supplied a number of its Model 287 wide angle lens adapters to enable high quality, external broadcasts by the BBC Springwatch group based in Bristol, UK.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 14 May 2013

Laser World of Photonics: Rubicon to Highlight Optical-Grade Sapphire Products

Rubicon Technology, Inc. a leading provider of sapphire substrates and products to the LED, semiconductor, and optical markets, today announced that it will show its line of optical products for use in defense and aerospace, instrumentation and analytical processing, sensors and detectors, semiconductor process equipment, and medical and laser applications at the 21st Laser World of Photonics International Trade Fair and Congress for Optical Technologies – Components, Systems and Applications in Munich, Germany on May 13-16, 2013. Rubicon will exhibit its line of optical grade sapphire products in Hall B2, Stand #163.

13 May 2013

Handheld Sound Camera Identifies Location of Target Noises

Most car drivers have had the experience of hearing a buzzing, squeaky, or rattling sound while driving but not being able to figure out where the noise is coming from. The problem could be simple, requiring a quick fix, or could be serious enough to bring a car to a mechanic.

9 May 2013

Sunglasses Protect Against UV Eye Damage

Despite the damaging effects of ultraviolet radiation (UV) to eyes and vision, 40 percent of U.S. adults do not wear sunglasses while outdoors, and nearly half of drivers do not protect their eyes on the road. Unprotected exposure to the sun increases risk for serious vision problems like cataracts, abnormal eye growths, cancer of the eye and surrounding skin, and macular degeneration.

9 May 2013