The deadline for the 2012-2013 Prism Awards expires at end of September. Past Prism winners:Optotune If you've developed a photonic product that breaks with convention,solves a long-standing problem or improves life in general,now is ...
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The US National Science Foundation(NSF)has awarded quantum cascade laser(QCL)pioneer Daylight Solutions just over$420,000 to help commercialize a new kind of microscope that promises to reduce cancer diagnosis times drastically. The Phase ...
The research project Low Energy Electronics Systems (LEES) has started its work with a kick-off meeting. The program's initiator is the renowned Singapore MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Center based in Singapore. The LEES ...
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The research project Low Energy Electronics Systems (LEES) has started its work with a kick-off meeting. The program’s initiator is the renowned Singapore MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Center based in Singapore. The ...
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4 September 2012 IPG Photonics acquires JPSA IPG Photonics Corporation of Oxford,MA,USA has acquired privately held New Hampshire,USA-based J.P.Sercel Associates Inc(JPSA),a supplier of UV excimer and diode pumped solid ...
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The Institute of Physics(IoP)is to celebrate 50 years of the laser diode at the University of Warwick later this month. "In October 1962,four papers were submitted for publication reporting the realisation of the first lasers operating in ...
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US Navy details$110M laser weapon call 04 Sep 2012 Sees modular open-systems approach as best way to develop a directed-energy laser gun with a maximum 150 kW output. Maritime Laser A 100 kW laser weapon could be used on board a US ...
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JPSA Laser snapped up by IPG Photonics 04 Sep 2012 Fiber laser company expands presence in fine-processing market with acquisition of the laser micromachining systems vendor. IPG Photonics,the Massachusetts-based company that has ...
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Florida team sets new ultrashort pulse record 04 Sep 2012 Laser pulse lasting just 67 attoseconds improves on previous best of 80 attoseconds set by German team in 2008. Ultrafast worker:UCF's Zenghu Chang A new tool to watch quantum ...
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Innolume GmbH of Dortmund,Germany,which manufactures quantum-dot(QD)diode lasers covering the 1064–1320nm spectrum,has launched the next generation of its LD-12XX-series laser diode. While keeping output characteristics the ...
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Design of Glasgow's semiconductor laser with monolithically integrated dynamic polarization control.Researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed a technology that allows the manufacture of semiconductor lasers and associated ...
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New CTO,Asian distributors,licensing agreement and first"LightEngine"sale make it a busy month for Berlin direct diode laser developer. Direct Photonics is focused on the development of ultra-high brightness direct-diode lasers.August ...
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JP Sercel Associates Inc(JPSA)of Manchester,NH,USA,which makes laser-based materials processing workstations for wafer processing and micromachining,has launched the IX-6100-MD for scribing and dicing metal layers such as Mo,Cu,Ni,Au,Ag and ...
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UK-Billions of people worldwide watched the 2012 London Olympic Games opening and closing ceremonies,where producer Danny Boyle masterfully deployed mystical elements of the gods-light,colour,and fire-in a celebration of British culture and ...
Shown are designs from Old Time Marketplace, DeLoach, and Cleveland Art. Antique & Design Center reported that in just two years, it has set itself apart as a show-within-a-show at the High Point Market by championing great ...
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