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Continuous, splice-free fiber Bragg gratings possible with draw-tower process
02/03/2012
Geel, Belgium--FBGS is able to produce continuous, splice-free FBG-based sensor fibers with multiple FBGs along the length at customer-specified positions. |
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HIGH-SPEED CAMERAS: Trillion fps visualizations image light in slow motion
02/03/2012
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab have developed a variety of streak camera that can be used to create trillion frame/s visualizations—slowing down and capturing even the motion of speed-o...
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Optelian acquires optical modulator maker Versawave
02/03/2012
Ottawa, ON, Canada and Marietta, GA--Optelian acquired Versawave Technologies, a maker of ultrahigh bandwidth gallium-arsenide-based optical modulators. |
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Photonics21 Annual Meeting to emphasize growth and public-private partnership
02/03/2012
Brussels, Belgium--The annual meeting of Photonics21, scheduled for March 27-28 at the Hotel Husa President Park in Brussels, will focus on the way forward toward the EU Framework Programme Horizon 2020 and the founding of a Ph...
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Sandia’s laser-guided bullet prototype can hit small targets a mile away
02/02/2012
Albuquerque, NM--Sandia National Laboratories researchers Red Jones, Brian Kast, and their colleagues have invented a finned self-guided bullet for small-caliber, smooth-bore firearms that accurately hits laser-designated targe...
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