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| Color CMOS 720p (1280x720) HD PureCel Image Sensor | | OmniVision Technologies | | The OV9734 from OmniVision is an ultra-compact and power efficient CMOS Image Sensor designed for slim notebooks, tablets, handsets, and other devices that require a thin bezel. It is built on OmniVision's PureCel® technology and is capable of capturing crisp 720p HD video at 30 frames per second (fps) or VGA video at 45 fps, while consuming approximately 25 percent… | | Download Datasheet | Product Details | |
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| High Power Ultrafast Laser for Multi-Photon Excitation | | NKT Photonics | | The ORIGAMI HP from NKT Photonics is a compact mode-locked femtosecond laser that provides transform-limited output pulses at more than 4 W with pulse durations less than 120 fs and a repetition rate of 80 MHz at 1050 nm. The laser provides diffraction-limited beam quality with excellent pointing and continues to provide the lowest phase-noise and timing jitter. | | Download Datasheet | Product Details | |
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| High-Power 638nm Red Laser Diode for Projectors | | Mitsubishi | | The ML562G86 from Mitsubishi is a pulse laser diode for projectors, that has a vibrant 638nm red light, output power of 3.0 W under pulse operation and mean time to failure (MTTF) of over 20,000 hours. It is available in a 9 mm-diameter TO-CAN package with excellent heat dissipation. The ML562G86's high output power and wide operating temperature range will contribute to enhanced projector luminance and miniaturization. | | Product Details | |
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| Pulsed Laser Diode Array for LiDAR and Range Finding Applications | | Excelitas Technologies | | The TPGAD1S09A-4C from Excelitas is a Pulsed Laser Diode Array that produces very high peak optical pulses centered at a wavelength of 905 nm. This module is a monolithic array of 4 individual 905nm InGaAs/GaAs strained quantum well lasers which can be driven with a common drive, where the output from the channels will combine to appear as one large laser when fired together. | | Download Datasheet | Product Details | |
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| Latest Photonics News |
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| CompoundTek, Cadence & Lumerical to Develop Process Design Kit for Silicon Photonic ICs | | Global silicon photonic (SiPh) solutions provider, CompoundTek has announced partnership with Cadence Design Systems and Lumerical, for the delivery of a new CompoundTek process design kit (PDK) for SiPh ICs. The PDK consists of new, advanced electronic-photonic design automation (EPDA) flow with features aimed at further advancing the development of differentiated SiPh solutions. | | Read More | |
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| Plessey Develops World’s First GaN on Silicon-Based Red LED | | Plessey Semiconductors Ltd | | Plessey has announced the developement of the world’s first GaN on Silicon-based Red LED. Whilst InGaN-based Blue and Green LEDs are commercially available, red LEDs are typically based on AlInGaP material or colour converted Red. For AR, achieving high-efficiency ultra-fine pitch Red pixels (< 5 µm) remains elusive due to severe edge effects from AlInGaP material and cavity losses from colour conversion processes. | | Read More | |
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| Optical Sensors Market Revenue to Reach USD $36 Billion by 2026 | | According to the latest report published by Global Market Insights, the market valuation of optical sensors will cross $36 billion by 2026 and the growing demand for industrial automation is anticipated to drive the market in the coming years. The report is prepared by considering factors like Product (Photoelectric Sensors {Through Beam, Retro-Reflective, Diffuse}, Ambient & Proximity Light Sensors… | | Read More | |
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| Optics11 Acquires Fugro’s Fibre Optic Technology to Develop Next-Gen Sensing Solutions | | Optics11, a company offering high-end fiber sensing solutions, has acquired the fibre-optic technology (FAZ Technology) from Fugro. FAZ Technology is the Fugro Global Centre of Excellence, specializes in the research and development of fibre-optic sensing solutions, whose potential is much broader than Fugro’s core markets. FAZ Technology’s fibre-optic sensing solutions will complement the Optics11… | | Read More | |
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| European Space Agency Approves Biggest Funding for Photonics-Enabled Missions | | The European Space Agency (ESA) has approved the biggest ever budget to support several European photonics-enabled missions. Among those expected to benefit are the laser interferometer space antenna (LISA) - the first gravitational wave detector deployed in space - as well as a fiber-like laser communications network in the sky, and six new ‘Sentinel’ Earth observation missions that will rely on a variety of photonics technologies. | | Read More | |
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| Resolve Optics Supplying Optical Systems for Various Space Projects | | Resolve Optics | | Developer of OEM quantity special lenses, Resolve Optics, has announced its active participation in designing and supplying robust optical systems for a range of different space projects over the last few years. Many different types of optical imaging and sensing systems are today used to observe and measure the Earth and the universe at large. However, designing optical systems for satellites and spacecraft is challenging due… | | Read More | |
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