Miami Beach, FL--First Down Laser Systems has developed a first-down laser marking system that could prevent problems like the officiating snafu that disrupted a December 1 NFL football game.

Bellingham, WA and Pittsfield, MA--Sponsored by SPIE and Photonics Media, the 2014 Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation honors companies for compelling new photonics products.

A team of researchers from the Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) and the Vienna University of Technology has developed a microscopy technique that enhances three-dimensional (3D) resolution.

Researchers in the MIT Media Lab have developed a three-dimensional (3D) “nano-camera” that can operate at the speed of light and costs only $500 to build.

Buffalo, NY--A University at Buffalo-led research team has developed a technique for seeing through a stack of graphene sheets to identify and describe the properties of each individual sheet.

Graphene has many interesting properties for photonics, and applications have recently been demonstrated in lasers, detectors, and optical-gain materials.

Menlo Park, CA--Kateeva, a Silicon-Valley startup, has debuted an inkjet printer specifically for the mass production of consumer organic light-emitting-diode (OLED) displays, including very large displays.

The SpectroCam SWIR multispectral camera offers multiband, short-wave infrared (SWIR) imaging with real-time color visualization.

The MAJOR series of VIS-NIR digital photodiode sensors will be available in two versions: for the 500 to 1700 nm wavelength range and for the 700 to 2200 nm range.

Brussels, Belgium--EPIC brings competitors together for a workshop entitled "Meet or eat? Collaboration and/or Competition in Photonic Integrated Circuits?"

Spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) system maker Optovue has launched its Avanti widefield en face OCT system worldwide.

The OptoScope streak camera, to suppress background noise, has an electro-optic shutter integrated as part of the sensor