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New Fabrication Method Enables High-Quality Perovskite LEDs with Excellent Efficiency
July 19, 2019

An international team of researchers from Sweden and China have deduced a method to achieve efficient perovskite light-emitting diodes (LED). In an article published in Nature Communications, they provide guidelines on fabricating high-quality per...Read More
Northrop to Upgrade US Army’s Laser-Based Target Locator Modules
July 19, 2019

Northrop Grumman has received a $17.6 million award from the U.S. Army to upgrade Laser-Based Target Locator Modules (TLMs). The TLMs will be retrofitted with high accuracy capability to modernize the Lightweight Laser Designator Rangefinder 2H (L...Read More
Velodyne Lidar to Enable Kaarta’s Mobile Ground-Mapping Solution
July 19, 2019

Leading experts in real-time mobile 3D scan technology, Kaarta, has included Velodyne’s lidar technology in its new Stencil 2-32 ground surface mapping solution. Equipped with Velodyne lidar, Stencil 2-32 accurately scans ground level surfaces, ma...Read More
Precision Optics Acquires Leading Optical Components Supplier, Ross Optical
July 18, 2019

Leading provider of advanced optical instruments, Precision Optics, has completed the acquisition of certain assets of privately-held Texas-based optical components supplier, Ross Optical Industries Inc (Ross Optical). The acquisition extends Prec...Read More
Researchers Use Nanostructures to Free Photons for Highly Efficient White OLEDs
July 18, 2019

OLEDs (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes), thanks to continuous and advanced researches all over the world, have become a major player in the electronics market. From OLED TV screens to high-resolution mobile displays, these next-gen LEDs have a long ...Read More
World's First High-Intensity Corkscrew-Shaped Laser Pulse Might Soon See Action!
July 18, 2019

Living in the domains of theory and supercomputer simulations, are University of California San Diego’s calculations for how to create high-intensity twisted laser beams – a flavor of laser pulse the world has likely never seen. The UCLA researche...Read More
New ROHM Compact Lens-LEDs Reduce Light Leakage in Vehicle Instrument Clusters
July 17, 2019

ROHM Semiconductor has introduced new lineup of compact high output surface mount LEDs equipped with lens. The lineup includes 18 devices, comprised of the CSL0901 series featuring standard brightness and the high brightness CSL0902 series.
New APDs to Meet Requirements of Future High-Speed Data Communications
July 17, 2019

A team of researchers from Cardiff University has developed a new compound semiconductor technology that could enable the high-speed data communication requirements of the future. The team from the University’s Institute for Compound Semiconductor...Read More
A Thumb Size Camera that Captures Unseen Polarized Light in A Single Shot
July 16, 2019

Polarization, the direction in which light vibrates, is invisible to the human eye (but visible to some species of shrimp and insects). But it provides a great deal of information about the objects with which it interacts. Cameras that see polariz...Read More
Technology Evolution Opens New Markets for Direct Diode Lasers
July 16, 2019

Technology consulting firm, IDTechEx, has released a new research report, underlining the evolution of direct diode lasers and their rapid growth in demand in new markets. In the report, the firm demonstrates how advances in semiconductor laser te...Read More