August/September 2009

MARKET FOCUS: DIODES
Towers of power
Stephen Mounsey looks at the ways in which laser diodes are evolving, and the new markets opening up as a result
APPLICATIONS: AEROSPACE
Sky-high laser processing
Stephen Mounsey examines novel aerospace materials, and the innovative processing techniques that their introduction has necessitated
DIFFRACTIVE OPTICS
Making waves
Greg Blackman looks at the applications to which diffractive optics are best suited and the benefits they provide
HARD TALK
Photovoltaics shines bright
Dave Clark, senior director of strategic marketing for photovoltaics at Newport Spectra-Physics, believes there is a huge amount of untapped potential in the sector for photonics
PROFILE
A focus on customers
Trioptics has been offering test and measurement solutions for optics for more than 15 years, as Warren Clark discovers


















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