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Plasmonic interferometer measures glucose in saliva, not blood
01/27/2012
Providence, RI--A new technique from researchers at Brown University can measure blood sugar levels by measuring glucose concentrations in saliva rather than blood. |
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2011 Prism Awards winners run the photonics gamut
01/26/2012
San Francisco, CA--Winners of the 2011 Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation were announced at a gala banquet on January 25 during SPIE Photonics West. |
Daylight Solutions enters strategic relationship with IRphotonics
01/25/2012
San Diego, CA--Daylight Solutions entered into a strategic business relationship with IRphotonics to advance infrared optical fiber technology. |
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Photonics West: reducing noise in mid-IR imaging by a billion times
01/24/2012
San Francisco, CA--In session 8240-15 at Photonics West 2012, scientists from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU; Lyngby, Denmark) today presented their new approach to mid-IR imaging. |
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Resonant laser cooling brings gallium arsenide down to 4 K
01/23/2012
Copenhagen, Denmark--Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute have developed what they call a new method for laser-cooling of semiconductor membranes. |
Dermatology at Photonics West, from skin-cancer detection to tattoo tomography
01/22/2012
San Francisco, CA--Of the many topics at the BiOS technical conference at SPIE's Photonics West 2012, I chose today to sit in on a few sessions in Conference 8207A, "Photonics in Dermatology and Plastic Surgery."
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