Optelectronics Report

"Invest in Photonics" selects 12 companies

03/15/2010 BORDEAUX, FRANCE--Following a two month screening and selection process led by an international panel of photonics industry experts and venture capitalists, 12 emerging technology companies from Europe and North America have been chosen to participate in fu...

Have 'telecom bubble' wounds finally healed?

03/15/2010 SAN DIEGO, CA--In anticipation of the upcoming Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference or OFC/NFOEC 2010 (www.ofcnfoec.org) to be held March 21–25 in San Diego, I thought it appropriate t...

A final note for Optoelectronics Report readers

03/15/2010 NASHUA, NH--As the editor for Optoelectronics Report for the past few years, I'd like to include a special thanks in this final issue to our production editor, Dawn Adams, for her years of tireless work in making this newsletter look good.

News Briefs

03/15/2010 IEEE Photonics Award: Ivan Paul Kaminow is being honored with the 2010 IEEE Photonics Award for seminal contributions to electro-optic modulation, integrated optics and semiconductor lasers, and leadership in optical telecommunications.

NIF tour: prepare to be impressed

03/15/2010 LIVERMORE, CA--On the way to its official dedication on May 29, 2009, the National Ignition Facility (NIF; lasers.llnl.gov) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory endured many funding cuts and criticisms; after all, a multi-billion dollar project always ...

Chipmakers' soaring profits good for photonics

03/15/2010 EL SEGUNDO, CA--The global semiconductor business is more profitable now than it has been at any time in the last decade, according to figures collected by electronics market-research firm iSuppli (www.isuppli.com/news.aspx).

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From the Editors

03/01/2010 Optoelectronics is the technology of systems and devices that emit, modulate, transmit, or sense light.

Europe tackles tough EUV-lithography issues

03/01/2010 EUROPEAN UNION--As those who are clued in to the semiconductor industry know, the smallest feature size found on the current generation of leading-edge computer chips is 45 nm, and the next generation (which manufacturers are working on now) will have a min...

Innovation Awards deadline March 10; SUBMIT NOW!

03/01/2010 WASHINGTON, DC--CLEO conference organizer the Optical Society of America (OSA) and PennWell's Laser Focus World (Nashua, NH) wants to know if you have an innovative product, application, or service that has been released in the last 18 months.

Earnings point to photonics industry recovery

03/01/2010 NASHUA, NH--As editor of Optoelectronics Report, I am pleased to announce that laser and photonics company financials for the fourth quarter of calendar year 2009 continued their upward trend as forecast in our annual Marketplace Review.

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All good news for the HB LED market

03/01/2010 SANTA CLARA, CA--With nearly 3000 registrants from 38 countries, and nearly 90 sponsors and exhibitors, the Strategies in Light 2010 Conference set all-time records.

News Briefs

03/01/2010 DC LaserFest event: Laser pioneers, Nobel Laureates, and other laser luminaries were honored at a reception on February 12 in Washington, DC that was part of LaserFest, the 2010 celebration commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first demonstration of a ...

From the Editors

02/15/2010 Optoelectronics is the technology of systems and devices that emit, modulate, transmit, or sense light. Optoelectronic devices include lasers and other light sources, optics, fiberoptic components, detectors, displays, and imaging devices.

Sapphire market to exceed $200M in 2010

02/15/2010 LYON, FRANCE--An analysis released by Yole Développement on the sapphire-substrate industry includes an estimate of the total market size from 2005 to 2013, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of the sapphire materials industry.

Sparkle Optics licenses open laser architecture

02/15/2010 RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA--To pass the cost benefit to ultraviolet (UV) laser manufacturers and users in research and industry, Sparkle Optics Corporation (www.sparkleoptics.com) introduced an Open Architecture Laser system at Photonics West 2010.

NIH could see biomedical boost

02/15/2010 WASHINGTON, DC--The budget for the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) would increase by 3% ($9.5 million) under the FY 2011 budget request submitted by the Obama Administration. NIBIB is part of the National Institutes of He...

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People, not patents, make a startup work

02/15/2010 An excerpt from Larry's VC View Blog entitled "IP Problems":
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