A new range of digital infrared sensors has been released by Japanese manufacturer Keyence. The FT series of sensors allows easy non-contact detection of surface temperature...
Researchers at Purdue University are developing a new class of miniature resonators – vibrating mechanical devices used to filter electronic signals that could find...
US Sensor Systems has developed a small, ultra-reliable fibre-optic geophone sensor for oilfield seismic exploration and production. The all-optical multi-directional...
Skyworks Solutions, a supplier of analogue and mixed-signal semiconductors as well as diodes, power amplifiers and switches, has been commended with an award from broadband...
Two new green lasers for application in the life sciences have been introduced by California-based laser firm Coherent. The Genesis CW green lasers offer a combination...
A 1930s-style house built in 2008 has been fitted with over 100 sensors to monitor energy use, temperature and humidity in an ambitious project by the University of Nottingham...
Optoelectronics technology firm Lightwave Logic has announced that it has retained engineering and research company Perdix to identify and build prototype products. Perdix...
LED light engine manufacturer OptoElectronix has announced a five-year warranty on its entire line of LED Universal Light Engine products. The light engines provide full...
Two new varactor diodes have been added to Skyworks' product range, offering high breakdown voltage and tuning as high as 28 volts. Additionally, the lead-free SMV1800...
A forearm crutch incorporating sensor technology has been developed by engineers from the University of Southampton. The crutch is fitted with three accelerators that...
A new series of LEDs from Osram Opto Semiconductors packaged in matte-black material offers higher contrast with lower reflectivity than its white-packed counterparts...
Idaho-based manufacturer SemiLEDs has announced a joint cooperation with Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) to convert part of the institute's street...
German optoelectronics group Jenoptik has launched a new passively-cooled diode laser which features optimised heat sink design. The JOLD-120-CPNN-1L was first presented...
A new wireless sensor network (WSN) platform has been introduced by National Instruments (NI) as a complete remote monitoring solution. Consisting of NI graphical programming...
The environmental credentials of LED lighting have been proven in a study by Osram Opto Semiconductors. Examining the entire life cycle of an LED lamp – from the energy...
A new breakthrough in high-brightness fibre-couples diode lasers has been announced by IPG Photonics. The firm has announced the availability of the PLD-100 series, a...
Multi-channel electronics components distributor Farnell has received an industry accolade from Panasonic. The firm has won Panasonic's Demand Creation Award 2008 for...
The Russian Academy of Science has chosen Zecotek Photonics' green fibre laser as the main source for Raman spectrometers in solid-state research. Zecotek's GFL 550 will...
Global LED industries are concentrated mostly in Japan, Taiwan and the EU, according to a new report made available from companiesandmarkets.com. Research Report on the...
Osram Opto Semiconductors has reported a significant breakthrough in the development of its direct emitting green indium-gallium-nitride (InGaN) laser. Current laboratory...