Optics bellwether compensates for semiconductor market weakness with rapid growth in Asia. The Carl Zeiss Group is on course for another strong financial year,despite the negative impact of the current slump in the semiconductor ...
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Contract engineering services firm ASE Optics has opened a new European wing in Barcelona,Spain,in a response to the growing need for optical engineering expertise in the region. ASE,which became part of Rochester Precision ...
A 3D laser scanner housed in a prototype system developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques (IPMS) in Freiburg, Germany, can boost the safety and reliability of rail transport. Whether it is to simply ...
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Stanford retinal implant combats vision loss 21 May 2012 An implanted subretinal array could restore useful sight to patients blinded by degenerative retinal diseases. A simpler system One characteristic of retinal conditions such as ...
WS Tyler plans to begin production of test sieves with laser etched identification in June 2012. The information required to meet industry standards will be permanently etched into the metal frames, says WS Tyler. The sieve designation ...
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VI Systems GmbH of Berlin,Germany(a fabless spin-off of the Technical University of Berlin and the A.F.Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute in St Petersburg,Russia that provides laser and photo-detector chips and modules)has launched a new ...
Tags: VI Systems GmbH, 40G VCSELs with HAB pad design, VCSEL chips
Pressure washers, also known as power washers, are commonly used in cleaning automobiles, factories, homes, decks, patios, building walls, hospitals, graffiti and food and chemical cleaning equipment, etc. The devices combine compressed ...
In recent years, chandeliers have been all the rage. They’ve popped in rooms all over the home from bathrooms to dining rooms to walk-in closets. In 2012, the newest trend for chandeliers is the look of a dark glossy or lacquered ...
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Researchers in France and Switzerland have used nitride semiconductor quantum cascade(QC)structures to detect short-wavelength infrared light[S.Sakr et al,Appl.Phys.Lett.,vol100,p181103,2012].The team was based variously at University of ...
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Australia-Anolis ArcPad 48 LED fixtures are internally lighting artist Stuart Green's gleaming and Droplet sculpture,a 6m tall 3m wide stainless steel work which has been installed on the corner of Furzer and Worgon Streets in the Phillip ...
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Stork Prints, a global leading leading digital ink producers which builds and sells printing machines and RIP software, will attend the ITMA Asia + CITME 2012 from June 12 to 16. During the show, it will display the new digital textile ...
iC-LO is a triangulation sensor from German fabless chip company iC-Haus. For use in diffuse reflective photoelectric sensors, the IC includes a linear array of 129 photodiodes, signal conditioning circuitry, a 1.2A LED driver, and a ...
A team led by Stephan Brüning from the laser machine specialist Schepers has won the 2012 Innovation Award Laser Technology, for the development of a new three-dimensional metal structuring tool featuring a high-power picosecond ...
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Vendors of aesthetic laser systems saw growth in the first quarter of the year,but net profits were harder to come by. Palomar Medical Technologies A group of suppliers in the aesthetic and biophotonics space have reported financial ...
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Carl Zeiss Meditec, the medical technology specialist that is majority-owned by the German optics giant Carl Zeiss, has reported a strong set of data for the first six months of its current financial year – thanks in part to ...
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