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Light Weighted Mirrors

Optical Surfaces Ltd has developed proprietary light weighting techniques that can reduce the weight of a mirror by as much as 60%.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 26 Jun 2020

Glass-Ceramics Used in Greenhouse Lamps Promote Plant Growth

Researchers have proposed a new concept to produce light sources from ceramics by adding chrome: the light from these lamps provides not only red but also infrared (IR) light, which is anticipated to have a positive impact on the growth of the plants.

9 Jun 2020

Researchers Develop Light-Sensitive Automatic Color Conversion Smart Window Technology

The original technology of smart window that can automatically adjust the amount of sunlight entering the room by changing the color of window depends on the intensity of sunlight has been developed by a domestic research team.

29 May 2020

Clean Air Series: UVC Lighting that Actively Reduces the Bacterial and Viral Charge

humanlumen, the lighting brand with a uniquely human-centric approach, introduces the Clean Air Series, a range of UVC Air Sterilisation Units, providing a safe, reliable and sustainable solution for a safe ‘Return to Work’ for many employers and employees.

From humanlumen 19 May 2020

Using Light to Control a Component of Cells

Photopharmacology investigates the use of light to switch the effect of drugs on and off. Now, for the first time, scientific teams from Jena, Munich, and New York have succeeded in using this method to control a component of cells that was previously considered inaccessible.

18 May 2020

Ultraviolet Light Reveals How Improper Use of PPE Spreads Contagion

According to reports, a majority of health care workers have been infected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) in spite of using personal protective equipment (PPE).

7 May 2020

NIT Officially Releases HiPe SenS SWIR Camera for Low Light, Long Exposure Time Applications

New Imaging Technologies (NIT) officially releases its latest HiPe SenS - SWIR camera featuring best in class performances for low light, long exposure time applications at an affordable price.

From New Imaging Technologies (NIT) 7 May 2020

Researchers Gain Insights into Promising Material for OLEDs

Researchers from the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) have analyzed a potential material for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).

4 May 2020

Sustained Light Production in Living Plants

The movie Avatar evoked an imaginary world of lush bioluminescent jungles. Now the popular fascination for sustainably glowing foliage is being realized through advances in designer genetics.

29 Apr 2020

Radiant Hosts Webinar Demonstrating Automated Visual Inspection Tools

Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of imaging systems for measurement of light sources and displays, announces that it will host a webinar to introduce its Auto-POI software feature, a quick and easy tool for light and color measurement available in its ProMetric® and TrueTest™ software platforms.

From Radiant Vision Systems 16 Apr 2020

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