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Fraunhofer IPMS achieves HYPOLED milestone

4 February 2010
Fraunhofer IPMS has achieved an important milestone within the European project HYPOLED with its digital VGA full-colour OLED microdisplay

APPLICATIONS

Climate research institute installs eximer laser for lidar measurements

4 February 2010
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research - Atmospheric Environmental Research), located at the the Zugspitze mountain in Germany, has installed an excimer laser system from Coherent as part of its lidar system

INDUSTRY

Dr Thomas Baer to give keynote at Invest in Photonics

2 February 2010

TECHNOLOGY

Scientists achieve 1 Megajoule laser shot

2 February 2010

INDUSTRY

Halma acquires SphereOptics

2 February 2010

DISTRIBUTORS

Elliot Scientific signs distribution agreement with Akela

2 February 2010

DISTRIBUTORS

Andor Technology appoints Alpao as reseller for adaptive optics market

2 February 2010

APPLICATIONS

Researchers capture time-lapse imagery of cell signalling vesicle

2 February 2010

INDUSTRY

Fredrik Arp appointed chairman of Qioptiq

2 February 2010

INDUSTRY

Photonics spin-out company Scitech Precision launched

1 February 2010

INDUSTRY

IPG Photonics acquires Photonics Innovations

1 February 2010

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News features

HELIOS consortium advances research in CMOS photonics

18 January 2010
Phase-one goals for the large-scale CMOS photonics project, HELIOS, have been met or exceeded by the 19 partners involved, according to French organisation CEA-Leti, coordinator of the pan-European consortium

SECPhO initiatives identified at inaugural meeting

17 December 2009
The inaugural meeting of the Southern European Cluster in Photonics and Optics (SECPhO) has taken place in Terrassa, Spain on 16 December, with around 100 delegates and 30 companies exhibiting

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Latest products

Brightlock stack array

4 February 2010
LASERS AND DIODESBrightlock stack array
AMS Technologies has introduced the collimated 10kW CW wavelength-stabilised Brightlock stack array from Laser Operations, a manufacturer of the QPC lasers product line
AMS Technologies

NT9080 surface metrology system

4 February 2010
ANALYSIS, TEST AND MEASUREMENT
Veeco Instruments has introduced the NT9080 surface metrology system, which utilises white light interferometry to measure critical surface texture non-destructively, and at greater speeds than traditional stylus instrumentation
Veeco Instruments

H100 mid-IR fibre

4 February 2010
FIBRE OPTICS
Elliot Scientific has released a small-core, high-power multimode, mid-infrared fibre for use in medical, industrial and R&D applications from IRphotonics of Hamden, Connecticut
Elliot Scientific

Jaz-ULM-200

4 February 2010
SPECTROSCOPY
Ocean Optics

QDI 302 microscope spectrophotometer and Thermal Stage package

4 February 2010
MICROSCOPY
Elliot Scientific

N-216 Nexline piezo linear motors

4 February 2010
POSITIONING EQUIPMENT
PI (Physik Instrumente)

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16-19 March 2010
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