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Ophir-Spiricon's Laser Beam Profiling Software Features Patented Beam Measurement System, Pointing Stability
Posted on 25-08-2008

Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement equipment, announced the latest version of LBA, the company's high accuracy laser beam analysis software. LBA measurement precision i...
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Zero-indium laser hits UV record
Posted on 08-08-2008

By growing AlGaN sideways from angled seed crystals, Hamamatsu Photonics has cut non-radiative recombination while providing a suitable bandgap for UV lasing.Japanese researchers have exploited their ...
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'Edible optics' could make food safer
Posted on 07-08-2008

Imagine an edible optical sensor that could be placed in produce bags to detect harmful levels of bacteria and consumed right along with the veggies. Or an implantable device that would monitor glucos...
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A first in integrated nanowire sensor circuitry
Posted on 04-08-2008

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California at Berkeley have created the world's first all-integrated sensor circuit based on n...
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The brightest, sharpest, fastest X-ray holograms yet
Posted on 01-08-2008

The pinhole camera, a technique known since ancient times, has inspired a futuristic technology for lensless, three-dimensional imaging. Working at both the Advanced Light Source (ALS) at the U.S. Dep...
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