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Resolve Optics Secure Leadership Position as Supplier of Radiation-Resistant Optics

Resolve Optics Ltd. is a leading designer and supplier of radiation-resistant (non-browning) optics for the electro-nuclear industry and research reactors.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 23 Jan 2008

New Solution Speeds Electromagnetic Simulation of Image Sensors by Up to 20 Times

Acceleware Corp., a leading developer of high performance computing (HPC) applications, and Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing, today announced a new hardware solution that enables up to 20-times faster electromagnetic simulation of optoelectronic devices such as CMOS image sensors.

22 Jan 2008

World's Smallest Widely Tunable Transmitter Optical Subassembly

JDSU today announced that it has created the world’s smallest widely tunable transmitter optical subassembly (TOSA) for the dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) transceiver market.

22 Jan 2008

New Pump Laser Provides More than 1 kW of Pump Power

Avensys Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Avensys Corporation today announced that its R&D partner, ITF Laboratories Inc. (ITF Labs) has successfully passed all the Telecordia GR-1221-CORE qualification requirements and therefore added another key product to its high power end-coupled fiber combiner family.

22 Jan 2008

Laserline Selects Bookham's VHB Bar to Support High Brightness Laser Systems

Bookham, Inc., a leading manufacturer of optical components for industrial applications, today announced that Laserline has selected its Very High Brightness (VHB) bar to support their high brightness direct diode laser systems.

22 Jan 2008

IPG Latest Compact Fiber-Coupled Laser Diodes Offers Ultra-Reliable Output Power

IPG Photonics today announced that it is now selling the most powerful and highest brightness fiber-coupled laser diodes on a merchant basis to OEM customers in a variety of industries.

22 Jan 2008

Nichia Begins Shipment of Semiconductor Laser

Nichia Corporation has succeeded in developing 488nm blue-green GaN-based laser diode, will start its shipment from March.

22 Jan 2008

Precision Optics Announces Sale of Thin Film Products Optometrics Corporation

Precision Optics Corporation, Inc. today announced the sale of its custom optical thin film product line to Optometrics Corporation, located in Ayer, MA, a subsidiary of Dynasil Corporation of West Berlin, NJ.

22 Jan 2008

DMD Discovery Developer Platform Drives High Performance and Resolution

DLP(R) Technology from Texas Instruments (TI), is highlighting the latest Discovery(TM) 4000 development platform at the Photonics West Show this week -- Booth #5036. The Discovery 4000 enables extremely fast, high contrast and high resolution display applications with an optical semiconductor module that allows developers to manipulate light digitally.

22 Jan 2008