Coherent Launches Compact CUBE Lasers at Three New Wavelengths

Coherent Inc., has expanded its CUBE family of CW, visible diode laser modules with three new wavelengths; 488 nm (50 mW), 685 nm (40 mW), and 730 nm (30 mW).  The compact CUBE laser heads measure only 100 x 40 x 40 mm (3.9″ x 1.6″ x 1.6″) making them ideal for integration into instrumentation used for life […]

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Spectra-Physics® Introduces World’s First All-In-One Mid-Power Green Q-Switched DPSS Laser

Spectra-Physics®, a Newport Corporation Brand, announces the world’s first, 5 Watt, all-in-one green Q-switched diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) laser that combines the laser head and electronics into a single, compact package that fits in the palm of your hand.  The Explorer® XP 532-5 laser features the industry’s smallest footprint with air-cooled design, offering exceptional thermal management […]

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LIA’s Northeast Regional Chapter Meeting Recap

The Northeast Regional LIA group had a meeting on Wednesday November 17th at the Waltham Doubletree Hotel.  The meeting was sponsored by Cambridge Technologies, part of the GSI group.  A social hour was followed by a buffet style meal of Seared Chicken and Maple Glazed Pork with accompanying sides and desserts.  Over 50 people attended.  […]

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LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA

LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA has become the leading photonics exhibition in China since it was founded in 2006. It revolves around innovative products and their industrial solutions and applications, reflecting actual developments in the industry worldwide. Next year, the sixth LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA is expected to be another successful event when it […]

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Important Changes Coming to JLA in 2011

This year we spent considerable time and effort evaluating different publishing and editorial approaches aimed at improving our Journal of Laser Applications® (JLA). We evaluated proposals from a commercial publisher and our current, not-for-profit publisher, and concluded that a new agreement with our current publisher, the American Institute of Physics (AIP) is in the best […]

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