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Resolve Optics Introduces High-Performance Custom SWIR Lenses

Custom SWIR lensesfrom Resolve Optics provide unmatched high performance in the 0.9-to-1.7-µm waveband.

From Resolve Optics Ltd. 5 Feb 2015

PIXELTEQ Expands Operations and Takes on New Team Members at Florida Facility

PIXELTEQ has completed a major expansion and upgrade at its Largo, Florida operation to accommodate growing demand for the company’s innovative OEM spectral sensor and micro-patterned filter solutions.

4 Feb 2015

Breakthrough Fluorescent Probe Shows Promise to Facilitate Osteoarthritis Diagnosis and Monitoring

A fluorescent probe may make it easier to diagnose and monitor osteoarthritis, a painful joint disease affecting nearly 27 million Americans. The disease is often detected late in development after painful symptoms occur.

4 Feb 2015

Global Forecast Report on Optical Imaging Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Optical Imaging Market by Technique, Product & by Application - Global Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering.

4 Feb 2015

Telops Announces New Hyper-Cam NB with Increased Sensitivity

Telops, leader in the field of high performance infrared cameras and hyperspectral imaging systems for the defense and security, environmental, industrial and research markets, is pleased to announce the launch of its newest hyperspectral imaging camera, the Hyper-Cam NB. This narrow band hyperspectral imaging camera; adds a new kind of hyperspectral imaging sensor, with increased sensitivity, to the Hyper-Cam line of hyperspectral cameras. This expansion reinforces Telops’ position as a leader in the hyperspectral camera market.

From Telops Inc. 3 Feb 2015

National Photonics Initiative Commends Three Consortiums for Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation

The National Photonics Initiative (NPI), a collaborative alliance seeking to raise awareness of photonics and increase US funding and investment in key photonics-driven fields, today commended the three consortiums led by University of Central Florida, University of Southern California and the Research Foundation for the State University of New York selected by the US Department of Defense (DOD) to submit full proposals to secure the Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation (IP-IMI).

31 Jan 2015

National Science Foundation's Green Bank Telescope Used to Capture Detailed Radar Images of Asteroid

A team of astronomers using the National Science Foundation's Green Bank Telescope (GBT) in West Virginia and NASA's Deep Space Network radar transmitter at Goldstone, California, has made the most detailed radar images yet of asteroid 2004 BL86.

31 Jan 2015

Innovative Imaging System to Assist Cancer Surgery

With the goal of making it easier for surgeons to detect malignant tissue during surgery and hopefully reduce the rate of cancer recurrence, scientists have invented a new imaging system that causes tumors to “light up” when a hand-held laser is directed at them.

21 Jan 2015

New Chaotic Cavity Semiconductor Laser Could Improve Quality of Next Generation Imaging Applications

A new semiconductor laser developed at Yale has the potential to significantly improve the imaging quality of the next generation of high-tech microscopes, laser projectors, photo lithography, holography, and biomedical imaging.

20 Jan 2015

Researchers Record Existing Conditions of President Lincoln's Cottage Using a Leica C-10 3D Laser Scanner

The historic Washington, D.C., home where Abraham Lincoln spent summers during his presidency and wrote his preliminary draft of the Emancipation Proclamation was recently lit up by a green laser, all in the name of preservation. A team of undergraduate students from Ithaca College traveled to Washington to document President Lincoln’s Cottage — the only designated national monument in the District of Columbia — using 3D laser scanning technology.

19 Jan 2015