Luxo Corporation    Elmsford, NY 10523
Jan 16, 2009 Intended for use with binocular and trinocular microscopes, Dimmable LED-High Output Ring Light features 80 LEDs that draw 18 W of energy while producing up to 5,800 ft candles at 4.5 in. working distance. LEDs are distributed among 2 concentric rings of lights and are controlled via 8 quadrant switches. Color temperature of 6,000°K, combined with dimming to 15% output, makes ring light suited for inspection of circuit boards, surface cracks and defects, welds, and solder joints.

Carl Zeiss Microimaging, Inc.    Thornwood, NY 10594-1939
Jan 16, 2009 Suited for materials research, LSM 700 measures fine roughness and soft surfaces. Combination of fluorescence and reflection techniques enables precision examination of semiconductors, metal, glass, and polymers with high information content. Design, optimized for reproducibility of measured values, permits precise capture of 3D topography or determination of finest roughness without damaging surface.

Alignment Supplies, Inc.    Maumee, OH 43537
Jan 16, 2009 Requiring only 40° of shaft rotation, Easy-Laser® D480 makes precision shaft alignment possible in limited spaces and where there are environmental obstructions. It includes programs for machine train, vertical, and Cardan alignments; Values program for live data readings; digital belt and sheave alignment; along with Vibrometer program for overall vibration level and bearing condition. D480 also includes EasyLink(TM) software.

Lenox Instrument Co.    Trevose, PA 19053 3427
Jan 15, 2009 Modular in design, Extendable Rigid Video Borescope lets user add extender sections to provide working lengths up to 120 ft. Mini color video camera attaches to eyepiece to produce images that can be viewed and recorded on digital MP4, 20 GB hard drive video recorder/player with 7 in. display, or digital video recorder/player that stores images on 8 mm tape or memory card. Available in 23, 35, 45, and 70 mm diameters, scope identifies flaws as small as 0.0005 in.

Honeywell International, Inc.    Morristown, NJ 07960
Jan 14, 2009 Equipped with Shift-PLUS(TM) technology for extended battery life, flashlight-sized Dolphin 7600 incorporates Adaptus Imaging Technology v5.0, which allows unit to read 1D and 2D bar codes, OCR fonts, and images to meet scanning needs for variety of retail or light industrial applications. Core features of Windows Mobile 6 include integration with Microsoft applications including Office, Internet Explorer Mobile, Exchange and Outlook, and SQL Server.

Fairchild Semiconductor    San Jose, CA 95134
Jan 13, 2009 Operating at peak working voltage of 1,414 V, FOD3120 and FOD3150, 2.5 and 1A output current gate drive optocouplers, achieve high CMR rating, and can drive 1,200 V or 20 A IGBTs and MOSFETs even in noisiest industrial environment. They utilize lead-free terminals, and are characterized for moisture sensitivity in accordance with Pb-free reflow requirements of joint IPC/JEDEC standard J-STD-020. Units suit solar inverters, motor drives, and induction heating applications.

Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95051
Jan 13, 2009 Operating from 100 kHz to 3 GHz, handheld N9340B is available with In-Band-On-Channel (IBOC) solution that features one-button auto tune and channel list functions as well as supports for NRSC-5 spectral emission limit masks. Application suits those performing measurements on AM and FM HD Radio signals, offering support for analog, digital, and hybrid spectral emission limit masks. Standard masks are supplemented by those that may be edited/created by users.

Epner Technology, Inc.    Greenpoint, NY 11222
Jan 12, 2009 Intended for products that rely on consistently low emissivity to control thermal load, Laser Gold Plating is effective on difficult metal substrates such as titanium and molybdenum, as well as plastics for EMI shielding or solder ability engineering. Sample products suitable for laser gold plating include thermal shields, beryllium hogouts, radiometers, and stainless steel coil.

Coherent Inc., Laser Group    Santa Clara, CA 95054-1112
Jan 12, 2009 Designed for OEM and laboratory use, CUBE(TM) 660-100 laser is based on high power, single emitter diode laser, and integrates collimating and beam shaping optics, drive and control electronics, and TEC temperature stabilization. It offers analog modulation with bandwidth of 350 kHz, and digital modulation with bandwidth of 150 MHz. Measuring only 3.9 x 1.6 x 1.6 in., device features USB, RS-232, and analog signal I/O covering all status aspects of laser operation.

Avago Technologies    San Jose, CA 95131
Jan 09, 2009 Based on 1,310 nm DFB laser, SFP+ LR Model AFCT-57D5ATPZ operates over single-mode optical fiber at signaling rates up to 8.5 GBd for distances up to 10 km. Unit includes digital diagnostic interface and provides real-time monitoring of transmitted optical power, receive optical power, laser bias current, temperature, and supply voltage information. RoHS-compliant transceiver enables production of 8 Gb/sec SAN applications, such as inter-switch links and storage replication.

e2v Technologies PLC    Chelmsford   United Kingdom
Jan 09, 2009 Suited for low-light use, 4S EliiXA operates at 18 kHz and includes sensor with 4 sensitive lines with one-line-blind-spot between each. Model 3V EliiXA grabs scenes at 54 kHz and features multiline sensor that physically operates each individual line, simultaneously, at 18 hHz. Providing 4,069 pixels and 20 µm row spacing, both offer Camera Link interface, various trigger modes, multiple output modes, and bi-directional scanning as well as automated balance settings.

Fiso Technologies Inc.    Quebec, QC G2E 5R9  Canada
Jan 09, 2009 Optimized to measure small current, Model FPI-HS/HE is designed for Hazardous Electromagnetic Radiation Ordnance (HERO) and Electro-Explosive Devices (EED) testing used in military, automotive, and aerospace applications, such as in aircrafts and weapons systems. Unit runs at 15 kHz and includes built-in temperature compensation system that maintains accuracy even when test environment temperature varies.

EOLITE Systems    Pessac   France
Jan 07, 2009 Featuring hermetically sealed single-piece aluminum block, BOREAS Series includes High Energy and High Frequency models. High Energy Models HE40 and HE80, rated at 40 and 80 W, respectively, feature 1,030 nm wavelength, 7 ns pulse duration, and 2 mJ pulse energy. High Frequency lasers are available in 1,030, 515, and 343 nm wavelengths with average power ranging from 7 W at 343 nm to 50 W at 515 nm. Laser heads are conductively cooled and temperature-stabilized by closed loop chiller.

Fairchild Semiconductor    San Jose, CA 95134
Jan 07, 2009 Delivering 2.5 and 1 A output current, respectively, FOD3120 and FOD3150 gate drive optocouplers can drive 1,200 V/20 A IGBTs and MOSFETs in noisiest industrial environments. They offer pulse width distortion of 100 ns and peak working voltage of 1,414 V. Suited for solar inverters, motor drives, and induction heating applications, units feature lead-free (Pb-free) terminals and comply with IPC/JEDEC standard J-STD-020 for moisture sensitivity.

3M Co., Electronic Products Div.    Austin, TX 78726
Jan 07, 2009 Suited for restoration or permanent splicing, Fibrlok products enable accelerated, on-site installation of 250 micron and 900 micron fiber for analog video applications. Fibrlok II Angle Fiber Splice 2529-AS, designed for CATV or FTTH networks, can splice any combination of 250 micron and 900 micron fibers. Fibrlok 250um Angle Fiber Splice 2540-AS can splice 250 micron fiber with smaller form factor. Both deliver minimal optical reflections across temperature extremes.

Trans Tech America, Inc., An ITW Decorating Co.    Carol Stream, IL 60188
Jan 07, 2009 Suited for dimensional product decoration, Mist photopolymer printing plate does not require use of chemicals during processing. Rugged plate features variable etch depth control and wide process window. Product is available in standard and custom sizes, as well as 50 packs and bulk packs.

Electron Microscopy Sciences Div., EMS Acquisition Corp.    Fort Washington, PA 19034
Jan 06, 2009 Replacing standard furnaces with conductive ceramic membrane that simultaneously supports and heats sample, Aduro(TM) HT system provides accurate and well-controlled operation with virtually no thermal drift. Its low thermal mass also allows for response times up to 1,000,000°C/sec to 1,200°C max. With stability and true reaction-rate heating, software-controlled heating system enables range of in-situ experiments on any electron microscope.

FEI Company    Hillsboro, OR 97124
Jan 06, 2009 Using Magellen(TM) extreme high-resolution SEM, scientists and engineers can see 3D surface images at many different angles and at resolutions below 1 nm. Unit images samples at low beam energies, avoiding distortions otherwise caused by beam penetrating into material below.

Leica Microsystems, Inc.    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Jan 06, 2009 With no heat build-up, Leica DM IL LED is suited for imaging live samples. Unit's transmitted light illumination, condensers, and contrast techniques are specifically designed for cytobiological applications. All available contrast techniques adjust to individual requirements. Offering choice of 50 or 100 W HBO lamp housing or Leica EL6000 fluorescence illumination system, Leica DM IL FLUO version is suitable for fluorescence applications such as GFP labeling.

IMEC    Leuven   Belgium
Jan 06, 2009 Monolithically integrated 11-megapixel micro-mirror array occupies 10 cm² footprint and is built using SiGe-based MEMS platform. Each mirror in array measures 8 x 8 µm and can be individually tilted by high-speed, integrated CMOS circuitry underneath array. Fabricated on top of foundry high-voltage 0.18 µm CMOS 200 mm wafers with 6 interconnect levels, mirrors show no creep and meet 10¹² power cycles mechanical lifetime.