Pasadena, CA--NASA JPL is developing a device for hydrogen gas production based on water-splitting redox reactions facilitated by catalysts stacked on carbon nanotubes (CNTs) grown on silicon substrates.

The EL-1064/5W laser source for marking has a laser head measuring 259 × 112 × 108 mm.

San Jose, CA, Singapore, and Lehigh Valley, PA--Avago announced the execution of a definitive agreement to acquire CyOptics, manufacturer of indium phosphide (InP) component technologies for communications markets.

The MIL Series turnkey laser system is offered in 650 and 532 nm models.

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have demonstrated that nanometer-scale alloys possess the ability to emit light so bright they could have potential applications in medicine.

If you haven't used one of the laser machines in your favorite pet store to engrave an ID tag, definitely give it a try.

Dresden, Germany--Because a trephine drill can injure the outermost layer of the brain and lead to meningitis, researchers at several Fraunhofer Institutes intend to replace the trephine with a femtosecond laser.

Kammetal used a TruLaser 1030 to fabricate top 40 feet of tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.

The Wyvern HE ultrafast amplifier system delivers 9 mJ pulse energy with <45 fs pulse duration at a 1 kHz repetition rate.

Chicago, IL--UIC researchers have developed a way to introduce precisely four copper "guest" ions into each and every quantum dot to produce spectacular colors.

TeraDiode sells TeraBlade-2000 laser to major customer in machine tool building industry.

Gothenburg, Sweden--Chalmers University of Technology has found a way to differentiate between designer clothing and knockoffs: a photonic textile.

A family of mini-bar lasers has 915, 940, 955, and 976 nm versions, all of which contain five 90-μm-wide emitters with 1000 μm spacings and deliver 55 W output power.

Ultrafast dichroic pump mirrors use thin-film coatings that generate negative group delay dispersion (GDD) to compensate for positive GDD caused by other cavity components.