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Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2008 |
Electro-optics Briefs Global laser market to grow by 7 percent in 2008... Coherent introduces diode laser module with brightness and high reliability... |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2004 John Keller |
Military, Industry Seek to Boost Efficiency of Diode Lasers Efficiency is a driving trend in military optoelectronics technology development. Increasing efficiency of lasers would translate into fewer batteries that fighting forces in the field would have to carry. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005 |
Sandia Uses Presstek Diode in Shuttle Camera The LT-1110 is a CS-mounted diode- laser bar that delivers 20 watts of power at wavelengths of 808 and 915 nanometers. The lasers are useful for both commercial and solid-state pumping applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008 |
Electro-Optics Briefs VueMetrix delivers laser diode controller for high-power fiber lasers... DILAS offers conduction-cooled fiber-coupled laser modules for military applications... Axsys to provide infrared imaging lenses for Army CROWS program... |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2005 |
Optoelectronics Briefs Breakthrough in solid-state laser technology... Fiber-optic field-simulation test instrument... TTL modulation added to photon devices... New high-power optical fiber... Light-sensitive camera... High-power multimode diode bar... Laser Diode earns ISO 9001:2000 certification... |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2007 John Keller |
Fiber Laser Sales to Grow 26 Percent Annually Through 2011 Many key questions remain, such as how fast and how much market share can kilowatt fiber lasers gain from carbon dioxide lasers in sheet metal cutting? And, how much vertical integration is necessary to succeed in the fiber laser market? |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 Adrian Carter |
New technology advances applications for high-power fiber lasers Since introduced by Nufern as a standard product in late 2002, LMA fibers have enabled a power-scaling revolution, and have produced near-diffraction-limited beam quality at powers approaching 1 kW and slope efficiencies of around 75 percent. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2008 |
Nextreme Offers Electro-Optics and Microelectronics Cooler for Military Applications Nextreme Thermal Solutions is introducing the Ultra-High Packing Fraction (UPF) OptoCooler thermoelectric module for cooling and temperature-control requirements for electronics, medical, military, and aerospace applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005 |
Products Direct flash lamp pumped die laser... Military- and space-qualified laser diodes... Near-infrared diode laser... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2009 |
Electro-Optics Brief Thermal cameras for digital video surveillance offered by Premier Electronics... RPMC delivers military laser for harsh-environment uses... Coherent introduces modular diode laser system with 400 watts of power... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2005 John McHale |
Chasing the goal of an efficient battlefield laser U.S. DoD researchers aim to develop small lasers for use in tactical air missions. The engineering challenge has been taken up by contractors including Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin. |
National Defense October 2009 Grace V. Jean |
The Promise of the World's Smallest Lasers Recent advances in power efficiency, design and high temperature functionality have pushed ultra-thin semiconductor lasers closer to real-world utility. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008 |
Aculight Introduces Eye-Safe Fiber Laser for Military Ladar Applications Aculight has introduced an eye-safe, high-power, pulsed fiber laser called the Perseus-TS for integration into military laser direction and ranging systems. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2010 |
Laser Company Sale: Coherent Acquires North American Operations of Stockeryale StockerYale, which specializes in structured light lasers, LED modules, and specialty optical fibers for military, industrial, and medical applications, is selling its North American operations to laser designer Coherent. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2005 John Keller |
Editor's Notebook: Darpa Details Requirements for High-Energy Diode-Laser Initiative The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is moving ahead with a program to develop a 100-kilowatt weapons-grade diode laser capable of destroying military targets. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2004 |
Fiber lasers emerge as strong competitor for future laser weapons They may be applied to jet fighters, land vehicles, and perhaps even man-portable systems. And they even have the potential to edge-out other solid-state laser approaches such as slab lasers and free-electron lasers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005 |
Briefs 10 million cycles is probable for new optical switch... Newport announces Oriel Light Resource Catalog... Coherent expands line of high-power laser diodes... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 |
Miniature 1064-Nanometer Fiber Lasers MPB Communications is releasing a series of miniature ytterbium fiber lasers called the YFL- series. The laser is for airborne and mobile deployments. Applications include target designation, spectroscopy, remote sensing, and second harmonic generation. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2010 Eric Jhonsa |
Our Top 5 Tech Stocks For 2011: IPG Photonics The company's fiber lasers are gobbling up market share in a hurry. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 |
Aculight Offers Telesto Pulsed Fiber Lasers for Surveillance and Mapping The Telesto family of pulsed fiber lasers are perfect for applications such as laser radar (LADAR), surveillance, mapping, and nonlinear optics conversion. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 John McHale |
Future weapons: Solid-state lasers Industry and military scientists are moving forward in the quest to develop solid-state lasers for use as weapons by warfighters of the future. |
Technology Research News March 9, 2005 |
Silicon Chip Laser Goes Continuous Useful lasers made from silicon would make it possible to move data between and within computer chips using light rather than electricity. This would make for faster chips that could be more tightly integrated with optical communications equipment. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005 |
Laser weapons slowly shifting from science fiction to reality During the exercise, called Advanced Concepts Event or ACE, pilots used the newly developed laser-armed F-16 simulator to prepare for aerial combat once laser weapons become available. |
Technology Research News October 20, 2004 Eric Smalley |
Wide laser makes simple tweezers Much of medical diagnostics and biomedical research involves trapping, manipulating and sorting individual cells and like-sized bits of matter. A recently demonstrated way of manipulating cells promises to be less expensive than laser tweezers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 |
High-Power Single-Mode Industrial Yb Fiber Lasers OZ Optics is offering a series of ytterbium fiber lasers for industrial, medical, and other applications. |
AboutSafety May 8, 2001 |
Laser Safety Guidelines for understanding the dangers of lasers and the importance of working with them safely... |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2006 |
Northrop Grumman Test Fires Powerful, Continuously Pulsed Illuminator Laser A new diode-pumped solid-state, next-generation illuminator laser developed delivered multikilowatt output power while operating at 5,000 pulses per second during recent tests, company officials reported. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2006 |
Northrop Grumman Solid-State Laser Intended for Several Kinds of Military Missions Scientists at the Northrop Grumman Space Technology segment are developing a high-energy, solid-state laser called Vesta that company officials claim is powerful enough to perform many basic military missions. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2007 |
Electro-Optics Briefs Imperx introduces cool cameras for low-noise applications... Coherent introduces high-reliability CO 2 lasers... Thermoteknix launches MIRICLE always-on thermal-imaging camera... LPKF offers laser-based circuit-board production on demand... etc. |
Scientific American August 2005 Steven Ashley |
Making Light of Silicon Scientists at UCLA and Intel have obtained coherent photons of light from silicon. This low cost alternative to "exotic" semiconductor materials currently used as lasers will pave the way for many technological advances. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2011 Wanke & Lee |
Transceivers to Conquer the Terahertz Frontier New ICs harness the untamed terahertz band |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 |
Surface-Mount RGB LED for High-Intensity Colors LEDtronics is offering the SML505RBG1K-TR low-profile surface-mount red, green, and blue light-emitting diode (RGB LED), which provide high visibility in a size of 5.5 by 5.5 millimeters. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2009 Jean Kumagai |
Winner: Quantum Leap Quantum-dot lasers from Japan's QD Laser will make high-speed "fiber to the home" networks simpler, cheaper, and more power-efficient |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Dan Bloom |
Intel's Optical Breakthrough The chipmaker may open new tech frontiers by teaching silicon and light to cooperate. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2007 Michael Riordan |
A New Blue Laser Two groups have just announced a new kind of solid-state laser that emits bright blue-violet light, raising hopes of getting green. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2008 |
Products Martek Power offers high-power, multichannel power modules... Aeroflex offers Battery Electronic Unit family of Li-Ion cell balancing products... Elmo offers board-mounted servo drive with 5 kilowatts continuous power... etc. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2007 John McHale |
Laser Weapons: Moving From Promise to Performance The military's laser weapons programs are making steady progress in their transition from the laboratory to the battlefield, with deployment of initial systems expected within the next three to five years. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2007 |
Products Machine-vision solution... Sapphire waveplates change beam polarization state... IR laser-diode module with high pointing stability... Miniature ruggedized thermal-imaging cameras... etc. |
InternetNews February 17, 2005 Michael Singer |
Intel Beams Up Silicon The ability to build a laser from standard silicon could lead to inexpensive optical devices that move data inside and between computers. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2009 |
IRphotonics Offers Mid Infrared Fiber for Avionics Applications IRphotonics is introducing the II-V mid infrared fiber for defense and aerospace applications... Optek releases low-thermal-resistance LED lights in several colors... Newport introduces high-power diode drivers... etc. |
Technology Research News December 1, 2004 Eric Smalley |
Pure Silicon Laser Debuts Researchers have made a prototype laser from silicon. The laser is tunable, meaning it can lase in a range of wavelengths, or colors, and it works at room temperature. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010 John McHale |
U.S. Army Selects Northrop Grumman 100-Kilowatt, Solid-State Laser for Field Tests A solid-state laser system from Northrop Grumman Corp. which produces a powerful beam from a continuous-wave, electric laser is joining other speed-of-light weapons for field tests at the Army's High Energy Laser System Test Facility (HELSTF) |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008 John McHale |
Laser Weapons, on Target The U.S. military and its partners from industry are meeting major milestones in various programs as they move closer to making laser weaponry a standard part of the U.S. arsenal. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John Keller |
Northrop Grumman shoots 27-kw beam of light for 350 seconds from solid-state laser Potential uses include protective and strike capabilities for ships, manned and unmanned aircraft, and ground vehicles. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2007 |
Aculight Corp. To Help Ready Solid-State Lasers for Military and Aerospace Applications The company won a three-year subcontract to help prepare optically pumped semiconductor laser technology for volume manufacturing. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2007 Courtney Howard |
Ionatron Forms Laser Group to Focus on Military, Aerospace, and Security Applications The company has established an organization to build specialty lasers for military, aerospace, and security applications |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2006 |
Optoelectronics Briefs Zeiss to build laser rangefinders for U.S. Marine Corps... Bookham extends temperature capabilities of XFP transceivers... CCI provides key crystals for Solar Physics Satellite Program... etc. |
National Defense March 2009 Grace V. Jean |
Military May Be Souring On Laser Weapons The Pentagon's enthusiasm for laser weapons is not what it used to be. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2010 Richard Stevenson |
A Dark-Horse Green Laser Shines New green-laser chips could power HD pico projectors |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2004 |
Briefs Lasers to be a $3 billion market by 2008... Department of Defense chooses Sensors Unlimited to develop high-speed camera... JPSA Laser announces laser refurbishment services... |