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New Thermoelectric Modules to Protect Heat Sensitive CMOS Sensors
May 27, 2019

Laird’s thermal management business, Laird Thermal Systems, has announced the expansion of its Peltier thermoelectric module product family with the HiTemp ET Series, designed to protect critical electronic devices like CMOS sensors in high temper...Read More
Dynetics & Partners to Develop US Army’s 100kW-Class High Energy Laser Weapon System
May 27, 2019

Applied science and information technology company, Dynetics, along with its partners, has received a $130 million contract to build and test the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command's (USASMDC/ARSTRAT) High En...Read More
Plessey Signs Long-Term MicroLED Supply Agreement with Vuzix
May 24, 2019

Optoelectronic technologies leader, Plessey, has signed an exclusive display device design and long-term supply agreement with leading smart Glasses and AR technology experts, Vuzix Corporation. The agreement will support the development and produ...Read More
Lumileds LUXEON Fusion Platform Transforms White Light Tuning & Human Centric Lighting
May 24, 2019

Lumileds has announced the release of a breakthrough platform technology, the LUXEON Fusion that delivers unprecedented white color selection while streamlining fixture manufacturing. Combining the needs of many tuning technologies, including dim ...Read More
Toshiba Unveils Lens Reduction Type 5340-Pixel by 3-Line Linear Image Sensor
May 23, 2019

Toshiba has released a new lens reduction type, 5340-pixel by 3-line color CCD linear image sensor, the TCD2569BFG, for office automation and industrial equipment that realizes 24 lines per millimeter resolution for an A4-size document.
World’s First GaN-on-Silicon Monolithic FHD microLED Bonded Displays
May 23, 2019

Leading microLED technology expert for AR/VR displays, Plessey Semiconductor, along with its backplane partner, Jasper Display Corp (JDC), has announced significant progress in development of monolithic microLED displays. Following a continued par...Read More
High-Power Single-Mode Diode Lasers by Sheaumann Laser
May 22, 2019

LASER COMPONENTS has started distribution of a new family of high-power, single-mode laser diodes developed by leading American laser diodes manufacturer, Sheaumann Laser.
Teledyne e2v Delivers Custom Image Sensors for ESA’s PLATO Mission
May 22, 2019

Teledyne e2v recently completed its first delivery milestone for the supply of their CCD Bruyères image sensors to be used in the European Space Agency’s PLATO Mission. Earlier this year, the acceptance event was marked with a signing by the deli...Read More
Increased Demand to Further Decrease Costs of Automotive LiDARs
May 21, 2019

Market research analyst, ResearchandMarkets.com, has released its new report on the global ADAS and Autonomous Driving industry for the period 2018-2019.
Thorlabs Acquires Optical Filters Developer, Cirtemo
May 21, 2019

Thorlabs has announced the acquisition of Columbia-based developers of patented optical filters called the Multivariate Optical Elements, Cirtermo LLC. The acquisition includes two unique technologies: Multivariate Optical Elements for spectroscop...Read More