StellarNet spectrometer performs in the 190 to 1110 nm range
05/17/2013
The SILVER-Nova spectrometer has a ruggedized metal enclosure with a fiberoptic input for applications in the 190 to 1110 nm wavelength range that require high resolution and sensitivity. |
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B&W Tek portable Raman spectrometer features a 1064 nm excitation laser
05/14/2013
The i-Raman EX portable Raman spectrometer features a 1064 nm excitation laser to measure biological substances and other highly fluorescent samples. |
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A benefits-rich approach to bio-optics commercialization
05/13/2013
To my mind, the excitement of biophotonics research is surpassed only by its transfer to the larger world, where it can benefit humanity. |
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Tunable deep-UV supercontinuum source launched by NKT Photonics
05/07/2013
Birkeroed, Denmark--NKT Photonics will demonstrate the world's first tunable deep-UV supercontinuum-powered light source at LASER World of Photonics 2013 in Munich. |
Photonics21 releases roadmap to photonics research and innovation priorities
05/03/2013
Brussels, Belgium--At the Photonics21 Annual Meeting the group presented the Photonics Multiannual Strategic Roadmap Towards 2020 – Photonics Driving Economic Growth in Europe to Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Co...
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SciAps acquires Raman analyzer maker DeltaNu
05/02/2013
Portable analytical instrumentation company SciAps has acquired Raman analyzer developer and manufacturer DeltaNu, formerly a business unit of Intevac Photonics. |
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StellarNet Raman NIR spectrometers capture at 1064 nm
05/02/2013
Portable Raman spectrometers utilize InGaAs detectors to capture NIR spectra induced by 1064 nm lasers. |
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Microscope interface from Princeton Instruments works with imaging spectrograph
05/02/2013
The MicroSpec microscope interface is designed for use with the aberration-free IsoPlane imaging spectrograph. |
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COMPUTATIONAL MICROSCOPY/ LENS-FREE IMAGING/POINT-OF-CARE DIAGNOSTICS: Algorithms and cell phone add-on enable powerful, inexpensive microscopy
05/01/2013
The optical components of a modern microscope are relatively bulky and and complex...unless you replace them with digital holography, and the microscope becomes a chip-based device that clips to a cell phone. Computation, senso...
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FEMTOSECOND LASERS/SPECTROSCOPY/OPTICS: Award-winning technologies promise impact on life sciences
05/01/2013
Wyvern-HE, a diminutive, single-stage, single-pump Ti:sapphire ultrafast amplifier-capable of performance previously available only through multi-stage designs 50% larger and 40% costlier-is the winner of the 2013 CLEO/Laser Fo...
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HANDHELD BIOPHOTONICS: Biophotonics is growing, no matter how the market is defined
05/01/2013
An industry report released in April 2013, Biophotonics Market: Technologies and Market Analysis, acknowledges that the size of the biophotonics market and its growth rate depend on how broadly you define the space. |
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SPECTROSCOPY/ONCOLOGY/GYNECOLOGY: First-ever minimally invasive ovarian cancer screen is spectroscopy-based
05/01/2013
Researchers at Northwestern University and NorthShore University HealthSystem have previously demonstrated the ability of partial-wave spectroscopy to detect subtle changes in cells that indicate cancer growth in a different ar...
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How to Use the Zemax Black Box Surface
The Zemax Black Box surface solves the problem of how to share optical design data without revealing design secrets. Sharing optical design data has previous...
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Life Sciences - Zemax Models of the Human Eye
There have been literally dozens of eye models published over more than 150 years,
from very simple “reduced” eyes consisting of a single refracting surface ...
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How to Reduce Motor Size by Integrating Accurate, Low Cost Piezo Motors
Today’s challenge is to make electronic applications smaller, cheaper and more accurate. PCBMotor builds accurate and high resolution, motors directly onto t...
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OPTICS MANUFACTURING: Turning design into reality
The creation of a functional and economical optical component or system arises not just from good optical design, but also from the vast store of accumulated...
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BIOMEDICAL IMAGING: Multiphoton microscopy conquers the limitations of traditional live cell imaging
Although confocal microscopy is well established as the most accessible way to image live cells in high resolution, multiphoton microscopy is emerging as the...
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Laser beam measurement: the key to optimum system design and operation
The laser is a precision tool -- and thus its potential can only truly be unlocked when its beam characteristics are precisely known. Selecting the instrumen...
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