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Kodak Announces the incorporaion of Image Sensor Technology in Digital Cameras

Eastman Kodak Company announced today the first digital camera in its successful EASYSHARE line to incorporate the company's new, innovative CMOS image sensor technology.

2 Oct 2007

Sea-Based Radar System Installed in Alaska by Boeing

The Boeing Company today announced that the Sea-Based X-Band Radar (SBX) mooring system has been installed at SBX's homeport in Alaska, completing a key piece of infrastructure for the missile defense sensor.

1 Oct 2007

Advanced Photonix Received Purchase Order from U.S. Military for Night Vision Systems

Advanced Photonix, Inc. announced today that it has received a purchase order worth approximately $1,000,000 for Light Emitting Diode (LED) Arrays used for night vision displays employed by the U.S. Military. The order is expected to ship within the next nine months.

1 Oct 2007

LED Christmas Light Offers a More Cost-Effective and Environmentally Friendly Solution During Christmas

A more cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution to traditional incandescent holiday lighting is now available, says newly launched LED Christmas light company HolidayLEDs.com.

1 Oct 2007

Sumitomo Chemical has Completed Acquisition of Cambridge Display Technology for $285 Million

Sumitomo Chemical Company and Cambridge Display Technology Inc., a developer of technologies based on polymer organic light emitting diodes (P-OLEDs), today jointly announced that Sumitomo Chemical has completed its $285 million acquisition of CDT, by means of a merger between CDT and a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Chemical. The merger consideration represents a 107 percent premium over CDT's 90-day average closing share price and a 95 percent premium over CDT's closing share price of $6.15 on July 30, the last trading day prior to first public announcement of the acquisition.

1 Oct 2007

Revolution in Imaging - Siemens Introduces High Definition PET-CT Systems Providing Greater Specificity and Accuracy

just as the clarity of high definition television has transformed the entertainment world, Siemens Medical Solutionsis redefining the quality of molecular imaging with the introduction of high definition positron emission tomography.

28 Sep 2007

Wide-Angle Surveillance Camera with Gigapixel Resolution

High resolution images taken by satellite or aircraft are great - but the field of view in such pictures is tiny. To monitor a large area, the images have to be tiled like pieces in a jigsaw puzzle before a full picture can be built up.

28 Sep 2007

How to Make Coloured Electronic Paper?

Some new technologies appear from nowhere. Others are heralded by such long fanfares that it seems they will never arrive. Electronic paper is surely in the second category. The idea of a display screen that has the clarity and flexibility of paper has been around for at least a decade. It has found a few niche, black-and-white applications in mobile phones and ¡§electronic books¡¨. As a mass-market, full-colour product, however, it has conspicuously failed to show up.

25 Sep 2007

Next Generation of Visual Sensor Systems Installed on the Royal Navy's New Submarine

Engineers at Thales UK¡¦s Optronics business in Glasgow are installing Thales¡¦s CM10 optronic masts on the Royal Navy¡¦s new submarine, HMS Astute.

25 Sep 2007

LED Replaces CCFL Lighting for LCDs

Even if the next LCD you buy has pretty much the same characteristics as the last LCD you bought, a change is likely to have occurred behind the scenes. In display sizes below about 15 inches, the tried-and-true cold-cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL) lighting system for the LCD is rapidly being replaced by light-emitting diodes.

24 Sep 2007