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New Laser Allows sp3 to Offer Specialty Cutting of Its CVD Diamond

sp3 Diamond Technologies, Inc. (sp3), a leading supplier of diamond film products, equipment and services, today announced that it has installed a Bettonville 5XS IR Nd-YAG (TEM 00) Laser in its Calgary, Alberta facility...

3 Sep 2008

China Patent Granted for LFS Scintillation Material

Zecotek Photonics Inc. today announced that Zecotek Imaging Systems Singapore Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary, has received Notification of Grant of Patent Rights from the Chinese Patent Office for its LFS scintilla...

3 Sep 2008

Chinese Scientists Demonstrate How to Uncloak an Invisible Object

Harry Potter beware. A team of Chinese scientists has developed a way to unmask your invisibility cloak. According to a new paper in the latest issue of Optics Express, the Optical Society's (OSA) open-access journal...

3 Sep 2008

Regents Professor Wins 2007 Medal of Science for His Contributions in Nanotechnology

Mostafa El-Sayed, Regents Professor in Georgia Tech's School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has just been awarded the 2007 Medal of Science, the nation's highest honor in the field.

3 Sep 2008

PI Introduces World's Smallest Electro-Mechanical, High-Force Hexapod 6-Axis Micropositioning System

Nanopositioning specialist PI has introduced the world’s smallest commercially available electro-mechanical, high-force Hexapod 6-axis micropositioning system.

3 Sep 2008

ESI’s Korea Demo Center Showcases Cignis and Other Semiconductor Products

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., a leading provider of world-class photonic and laser systems for micro-engineering applications, today announced the opening of its new demonstration center in Anyang, Korea, situated...

From Electro Scientific Industries (ESI) 2 Sep 2008

Leading Manufacturer of Nanoanalytic Instrumentation Launches New Website

JPK Instruments, one of the world's leading manufacturers of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to announce a completely re-designed web site at www.jpk.com. Th...

2 Sep 2008

IMEC and CEA-LETI Announce Launch of ePIXfab

IMEC and CEA-LETI launch ePIXfab, the continuation of their successful multi-project wafer silicon photonics prototyping service started in 2006. Co-funded by the European Union through the Seventh Framework Program and ...

From CEA-Leti 2 Sep 2008

Quantum Coding to Overcome the Qubit Loss Error

Inspired by quantum mechanics, people have been dreaming of a new type of computers to revolutionize computing technique - quantum computers. Such dream machines will take advantage of the fact that the quantum bit (qubit), the fundamental unit of quantum information, can be in a superposition state and thus is able to store massive data and solve complicated problems at an incredible speed beyond the capacity of classical computers.

2 Sep 2008

A Real-Time Analysis of Early Diagnosis of Cancer Markers

A research project entitled "A real-time analysis of the early diagnosis of cancer markers", undertaken by the CAS Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry (CIAC), recently passed the acceptance check by an exp...

2 Sep 2008