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INDUSTRY

National Instruments to Host NIWeek 2008 Graphical System Design Conference

9 May 2008
National Instruments has announced plans for NIWeek, the industry event on graphical system design that attracts more than 3,000 of the world's engineers, educators and scientists.

INDUSTRY

Gooch & Housego gets vendor gong

9 May 2008
Gooch & Housego has received its second 'Vendor Appreciation' award from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). This latest award credits Gooch & Housego's performance in the growth and fabrication of crystals for the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at the LLNL.

INDUSTRY

SPIE Europe's Optical Systems Design event unveiled

9 May 2008

INDUSTRY

Ground and space exploration synergies drive SPIE Astronomical Instrumentation

9 May 2008

INDUSTRY

Bookham acquires Laser Controller from Precision Photonics

9 May 2008

INDUSTRY

SPIE Optics and Photonics agenda announced

9 May 2008

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News features

Theory meets practice at AKL'08

12 May 2008
Delegates for AKL'08, the International Laser Technology Congress, were gathered in Aachen, Germany, for the 3-day conference comprised some 57 lectures as well as live demonstrations of the technology.

SEPNET re-launches after seven-year break

6 May 2008
The inaugural seminar of SEPNET, the South East Photonics Network, was held on 1 May at QinetiQ's Farnborough facility. SEPNET aims to increase awareness and add value to the local photonics industry.

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Latest products

AM6-915B family

LASERS AND DIODESAM6-915B family
Distributed by Pacer, a family of high reliability, single-emitter laser pump diodes from Alfalight is available in economical, convenient uncooled six-pin packages.
Pacer

EO Infinity-Corrected Long Working Distance Objectives

LENSES AND OPTICS
Edmund Optics has released a family of objectives designed to provide high quality imaging over unusually long working distances, with high numerical apertures.
Edmund Optics

PPR250 Series

AMPLIFIERS AND POWER SUPPLIES
Power Partners has introduced the PPR250 Series of power supplies, which deliver 250W of power, with 600W of peak power, in a compact 5" x 3.2" x 1.5" package.
Power Partners

Free-form lenses for full-LED headlights

LENSES AND OPTICS
Docter Optics

FluoTemp-HT series

SENSORS AND DETECTORS
Photon Control

Web filter and lighting selector

ACCESSORIES
Syngene

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Forthcoming events

Wave Optics Tutorial

Tucson, Arizona
13-15 May 2008
BRO

ALAW (Automotive Laser Applications Workshop)

Plymouth, MI
13-15 May 2008

Medical Laser Safety Officer

Chicago, IL
16-17 May 2008

CEI-Europe Courses 2008

Uppsala, Sweden
26-30 May 2008