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APPLICATIONS
Spectroscopy used in search for water on moon
9 July 2009
A custom-engineered spectrometer, part of NASA's Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) mission, is being used to analyse the makeup of lunar craters, with the goal of locating water below the moon's surface
INDUSTRY
Timothy Kennedy appointed president of Edmund Optics Japan
8 July 2009
Edmund Optics (EO), a provider of optical components, has appointed Timothy Kennedy as president of Edmund Optics Japan.
DISTRIBUTORS
LightPath Technologies appoints AMS Technologies as distributor in Europe
8 July 2009
INDUSTRY
Laser Zentrum Hannover restructures board of directors
8 July 2009
DISTRIBUTORS
AMS Technologies appointed as SensL's distributor in Germany and Eastern Europe
8 July 2009
DISTRIBUTORS
B&W Tek appoints Lambda Photometrics as UK and Ireland distributor
8 July 2009
INDUSTRY
Dr Stefan Kaierle re-appointed chairman of European Laser Institute
8 July 2009
INDUSTRY
Ulis expands production capacity
7 July 2009
INDUSTRY
Jenoptik and Telstar-Hommel partner in South Korea
7 July 2009
APPLICATIONS
JDSU supplies NIF with electro-optic modulators
3 July 2009
INDUSTRY
Advance plans for 10th birthday of Optatec
2 July 2009
News features
Green shoots and hope at Munich
6 July 2009
Exhibitor numbers were up, visitors were down (but not by as much as had been feared) and the mood was reasonably upbeat at this year's Laser World of Photonics, as Warren Clark reports
Oclaro and Newport in major asset swap
10 June 2009
Oclaro, recently formed through a merger between Bookham and Avanex, has signalled a refinement of its corporate strategy by way of an asset-swapping deal with Newport Corporation
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Latest products
Avantes
9 July 2009
ANALYSIS, TEST AND MEASUREMENT
Avantes has introduced the AvaSphere-50-LS-HAL, an integrating sphere that can be used for reflection measurements with diffuse halogen light as illumination and a direct collimated SMA measurement port for reflection signal sampling to connect to AvaSpec
AvaSphere-50-LS-HAL
Hyperspectral Imager
6 July 2009
SPECTROSCOPY
Pacer International has announced that it is now distributing a Hyperspectral Imager produced by Photon etc. The compact and portable imager can be used with a selection of cameras
Pacer International
Fibre-pigtailed laser diodes and collimators
6 July 2009
LASERS AND DIODES
Photop Technologies has announced a new line of fibre-pigtailed laser diodes, including pigtailed laser diode products and dual-colour fibre combiners, both available in several wavelengths
Photop Technologies
Pulseo 532-34
6 July 2009
LASERS AND DIODES
Newport Corporation Spectra Physics
Fibre-pigtailed laser diodes and collimators
6 July 2009
LASERS AND DIODES
Photop Technologies
Hyperspectral Imager
6 July 2009
SPECTROSCOPY
Pacer International
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SPIE Optics + Photonics 2009
San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, USA
2-6 August 2009
SPIE
NanoScience + Engineering 2009 - Part of SPIE Optics + Photonics
San Jose Convention Center, California, USA
2-6 August 2009
SPIE
Optical Engineering + Applications 2009 - Part of SPIE Optics + Photonics
San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, USA
2-6 August 2009
SPIE
Photonic Devices + Applications 2009 -Part of SPIE Optics + Photonics
San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, USA
2-6 August 2009
SPIE
Solar Energy + Applications 2009 - Part of SPIE Optics + Photonics
San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, USA
2-6 August 2009
SPIE
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