Ultraviolet light-emitting diode (UV LED) maker Sensor Electronic Technology Inc (SETi) of Columbia, SC, USA has launched a new line of UVTOP products in surface mount packages at the 2013 SPIE Photonics West show. Initial devices added ...
Lasers & Photonics Marketplace Seminar hears cautious but positive forecasts. Growth in global sales of lasers and laser systems this year will range from flat to only a modest improvement of a few percentage points, according to ...
OSX, an offshore and shipbuilding company of the EBX Group, celebrated today (January 31st) one year of operations of its first offshore production unit, the FPSO OSX-1. The vessel produced OGX´s first oil in January 2012 and is ...
Tags: OSX, shipbuilding, FPSO OSX-1
UTC Aerospace Systems of Charlotte, NC, USA (a unit of United Technologies Corp formed after its acquisition of Sensors Unlimited Inc’s parent company Goodrich Corp in early August) will release its next-generation Sensors Unlimited ...
Tags: UTC, SWIR camera, SPIE BiOS
Organizers of Invest in Photonics 2012, a two-day international convention on photonics venture capital (VC) investment, said that participation at last month’s event increased “despite a tough investment decade in ...
Tags: Photonics, photonics venture capital, investment, lighting
Ultraviolet light-emitting diode (UV LED) maker Sensor Electronic Technology Inc (SETi) of Columbia, SC, USA has been honored with the Tibbetts Award for the role it has played in R&D for the US Government under the Small Business ...
Tags: SensorElectronic, Technology, UV LEDs
According to a market research report published by Strategies Unlimited (SU), the high-brightness (HB) LED market, experienced a 93 percent growth rate between 2009 and 2010. In 2009, the global market for packaged HB LEDs was $5.6 billion. ...
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Boeing lands$16M laser weapon follow-up 08 Oct 2012 Defense contractor agrees follow-on contract with US Army Space and Missile Command for 10kW solid-state system. Boeing is to develop a truck-mounted 10kW laser weapon for the US Army. ...
Tags: laser weapons, US Army Space and Missile, 10kW solid-state system
Kopin subsidiary Forth Dimension Displays expects to begin shipping the 2048x1536 pixel device in early 2013. QXGA-R9 Forth Dimension Displays (FDD), the near-to-eye microdisplay specialist ...
Tags: Forth Dimension Displays, Kopin, microdisplay, QXGA-R9
A three-year European project to research solution-processable materials for OLEDs has concluded,with newly developed materials that can be integrated into large-surface OLED components and are suited for printing processes. The ...
Tags: Europe OLEDs, The NEMO Project, Merck, BMBF
Laser weapons home in on military utility 24 Sep 2012 Director of US Joint Technology Office says laser weapons have moved well beyond the realm of science fiction. Mark Neice The Joint High-Power Solid-State Laser(JHPSSL)system ...
SEMI , which should lead to lower-cost production compared with competing methods. A consortium of eleven partners led by Merck has concluded a three-year research project into new solution-processable materials ...
Tags: NEMO, OLED Materials, Merck
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 ...
Tags: Prism Awards, LED, Lighting, Laser
Free-space laser comms to boost Marines'bandwidth 11 Sep 2012 US Navy awards$7M contract for ITT Exelis and Novasol to build a line-of-sight system to handle escalating data needs. Intelligence,surveillance and reconnaissance:data crunch ...
Tags: ExelisNovasol(aka Innovative Technical Solutions), Lights, Lighting
A major European project has investigated OLED materials for printing processes, which should lead to lower-cost production compared with competing methods. A consortium of eleven partners led by Merck has concluded a three-year research ...
Tags: OLED