GL Optic has launched the GL Spectrolux, a handheld spectrometer that sets new price standards
The portable FTIR spectrometer (Model 102) - also known as the micro FTIR - from D&P Instruments, is a passive-mode FTIR spectrometer which measures the radiation emitted by an object itself
The new GL Spectis 1.0 Touch FL spectrometer from GL Optic can measure changes in luminous flux (flicker) over a signal range of 0.1Hz to 12.5kHz for most light sources
Ibsen Photonics, a provider of fused silica transmission gratings and industrial grade spectrometer modules, has introduced a new line of OEM electronics for its spectrometers - called DISB
The new AvaSpec-Her spectrometer from Avantes is suitable for applications that require high resolution, high sensitivity and USB3 or Ethernet interfaces
Princeton Instruments has launched the Fergie spectroscopy system, a fully integrated, aberration-free spectrograph with a built-in, low-noise, cooled detector
Ocean Optics' new Flame-CHEM spectrophotometer systems combine a high performance, compact Flame UV-Vis (200-850 nm) or Vis-NIR (350-1,000 nm) spectrometer, with an all-in-one direct-attach light source and cuvette holder, into a single affordable package
Instrument Systems has added new models to its line CAS 140CT spectroradiometers, which combine the demands of high spectral resolution and short testing times for sophisticated measurement tasks in production and laboratory environments
Ocean Optics has introduced a new substrate for Raman spectroscopy applications. The new RAM-SERS-SP Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy substrates use a proprietary gold-silver nanosponge alloy to produce highly sensitive, trace-level Raman spectroscopy
LTB Lasertechnik Berlin has introduced its new Super Demon, the latest model in its double echelle monochromator series
Building a new semiconductor fab can cost more than €10bn. Credit: Imec
Proposed multi-billion dollar and euro packages look set to increase uptake of leading-edge lithography, including for photonic technologies, finds Andy Extance
Manx Precision Optics’ polishing lap. Credit: Manx Precision Optics
Benjamin Skuse asks why, after 400 years of polishing optics, the process hasn’t been automated
Mathias Bochow, GFZ Helmholtz Centre, Potsdam, is working on the Trace project to track marine plastic. Credit: Frank Schweikert, Aldebaran Marine Research & Broadcast (www.aldebaran.org/en/)
Abigail Williams speaks to scientists tracking marine plastic using satellite spectral imagery
James Webb: A technician inspects the primary mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope. The team’s improvements involving a Shack-Hartmann sensor have opened up applications for eye doctors examining human eyesight (image credit: NASA/Chris Gunn)
How the Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensing technique can be used to simply and quickly assess the quality of optical systems
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A look at the market for spectroelectrochemistry and some of the products and solutions available
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A look at the current market for Raman spectroscopy and some of the products and solutions available
The panel discussion at Laser Munich, with Leibinger holding the microphone (credit Messe Munchen)
Laser firms could really benefit from quantum computing, which should not just be reserved for the world's big challenges, finds Jessica Rowbury
Credit: Ayar Labs
As Ayar Labs secures investment to develop its silicon photonics technology, Robert Roe speaks to Hugo Saleh about the firm's plans
GasSight is a low-cost imager based on quantum technology that can produce real time video of methane gas. (Credit: QuantIC)
Matthew Dale asks whether quantum technologies are ready to be seen on the global stage at one of the world’s largest photonics exhibitions
