Pilz Automation Safety L.P.    Canton, MI 48187
Mar 21, 2008 Suited for machinery safety applications, PSEN op2S/4S Light Barriers feature M22 threaded bodies that are sealed to IP67. Wiring is completed via M12 connectors on transmitter and receiver. Infrared units have max operating range of 8 m and response time of 1.5 ms, while laser version has extended range of 40 m and response time of 320 µs. Barriers conform to requirements of BS EN 954-1, Category 2, 3, or 4, and are compliant and approved in accordance with EN61496-1 and IEC61496-2.

Semrock Inc.    Rochester, NY 14624
Mar 20, 2008 Designed for Raman spectroscopy and fluorescence imaging systems, EdgeBasic(TM) long-wave-pass filters feature 98% (typical) transmission, laser-line blocking of light, and greater than 6 optical density. Thin-film optical filters are hard-coated using ion-beam sputtering deposition process for permanent no burn-out optical durability even in harsh environmental conditions.

Goodrich Corp.    Charlotte, NC 28217
Mar 20, 2008 Available packages with 320 x 256 or 640 x 512 resolution, NIR/SWIR night vision and laser detection camera uses indium gallium arsenide-night vision (InGaAs-NV(TM)) technology to detect and track range of battlefield IR lasers. Products can see light wavelengths from 0.7-1.7 µm, near infrared (NIR) to shortwave infrared (SWIR), and are suited for integration into military night vision and laser detection systems as well as industrial machine vision systems.

HARTING, Inc. Of North America    Elgin, IL 60123 5538
Mar 19, 2008 Suited for hazardous industrial environments, M12 microFX data transmission system is comprised of active transceivers with diagnostic function for optical data transmission up to 125 Mbps as well as corresponding connectors for multimode glass fiber. In addition to 2 optical contacts for data transmission, 2 electrical contacts for power supply of devices linked by microFX are integrated into connector. Passive coupling units are also included.

HARTING, Inc. Of North America    Elgin, IL 60123 5538
Mar 19, 2008 HARTING PushPull LC Duplex integrates PushPull technology with inserts for fiber optic systems. Integration of standard LC fiber optic connectors, in single-mode and multimode, is suitable for harsh outdoor environments. Robust interfaces also offer vibration and IP 67/65 protection as standard. Connectors are suited for applications such as FTTA (Fiber To The Antenna), FTTH (Fiber To The Home), or WiMAX.

Thermo Fisher Scientific    Waltham, MA 02454
Mar 17, 2008 Nicolet(TM) iN(TM)10 FT-IR microscope, in combination with OMNIC Picta software, closes gap between simplicity of FT-IR spectroscopy and complexity of infrared microscopy. Room-temperature detector eliminates need for liquid nitrogen cooling, while slide-on ATR sampling device facilitates sample loading, locating, and measurement. OMNIC Picta software provides analysis functionality that extracts comprehensive chemical and physical information from data.

Gamma Scientific    San Diego, CA 92123 1876
Mar 12, 2008 Combining 940-LED measurement goniometer with RadOMA-LED spectral measurement system, RadOMA-LED Goniometric System measures luminous/radiant intensity, dominant wavelength, peak wavelength, color temperature, chromaticity, tristimulus, Lab/Luv, CRI, full-width-half-max, and beam angle. Self-calibrating system includes 4 modules that offer detector wavelengths from 200-550, 260-900, 300-1,100, and 380-810 nm. Unit can be integrated into existing systems with high-speed USB interface.

HOTO Inc.    Northbrook, IL 60062
Mar 11, 2008 ESL-20 series LED stroboscope measures speed of rotating or cycling linear motion objects without contact or reflective tape and can freeze motion visually. Compact, 1.2 lb device features rugged aluminum housing, NiMH rechargeable battery, high-efficiency LED solid-state light source, and 5-digit, 0.47 in. LCD. With measuring range of up to 120,000 fpm/rpm, it allows 359° digital phase shift adjustment by 1° increments and stores up to 10 flash rates in memory.

Crafford-LaserStar Technologies    Riverside, RI 02915
Mar 11, 2008 Suited for metal joining and repair applications, iWeld laser system features 40 J/5.0 kW/15 Hz, and has footprint of 19 x 24.5 in. Side entry panels provide access for field maintenance tasks. Applications include medical device component assembly, complex electronic components, high-precision industrial assemblies, and pressure-sensitive hermetic seals in automotive, aerospace, aviation, computer, prototyping laboratories, and medical instrument and consumer product industries.

Mitsubishi International Corp., Laser Group    Wood Dale, IL 60191
Mar 11, 2008 Utilizing 40CF-R resonator technology, LVPLUSII reduces rise/fall time of square wave pulse, provides consistent beam power during cutting process, and delivers consistent edge quality. Diamond-Path technology uses constant beam length system to provide cutting stability at speeds up to 1,150 ipm across all processing areas, while Brilliantcut technology helps reduce discoloring on heat-affected zone. Modular unit is constructed in heavy-duty, 1-piece machine design.

Thermo Fisher Scientific    Waltham, MA 02454
Mar 10, 2008 Designed for broad range of applications, DXR Raman microscope helps non-specialist users achieve rapid sampling and analysis of particles, down to 1 micron spatial resolution. Interchangeable SMART® components require no operator adjustment and ensure automated system configuration, while auto alignment and auto calibration ensure reliable results. Microscope utilizes ValPro® complete system validation package, and comes with fiber probe option for remote sampling.

JP Sercel Associates, Inc.    Manchester, NH 03102
Mar 10, 2008 Built on the ChromaDice(TM) DPSS laser platform, PV Series Photovoltaic Laser Scribing Systems are offered in 266, 355, 532, and 1,064 nm wavelengths and used in silicon wafer photovoltaic cell manufacturing. Diode Pumped Solid State (DPSS) laser sources remove range of thin films from large glass, metal, or polymer substrates, producing fine scribed lines with greater than 30 MW isolation. Solutions are modular and can scale to accommodate substrate sizes to 1,300 x 1,300 mm.

Everlight Electronics Co. Ltd.    TAIPEI   Taiwan
Mar 10, 2008 Encompassing 21 devices with choice of peak blocking voltages from 250-800 V, EL30XX Series random-phase and zero-cross optocouplers suit interface applications between low-current dc control circuits and ac power loads up to 380 V. Zero-cross versions include zero-crossing detection circuit connected to gates of silicon-controlled rectifiers, eliminating current surges and minimizing EMI. Housed in 6-pin DIP package, optocouplers offer 5, 10, and 15 mA low-trigger currents.

Integrated Aqua Systems    Bellingham, WA 98226
Mar 07, 2008 Pre-wired and pre-plumbed with quick disconnects, skid-mounted Life-Support Filtration Systems incorporate UV sterilizers that disinfect water-borne pathogens, bacteria, fungi, and algae without leaving any residual toxins. Designed for flow rates from 25-250 gpm, filters employ PermaBead technology as alternative to sand for removal of solid debris. Plastic filtration media is non-clogging, non-channeling, and never needs to be replaced.

Quantum Devices, Inc.    Barneveld, WI 53507
Mar 07, 2008 At less than 1 in. high, model SC12 provides feedback solution for applications typically using modular encoders. Short-circuit-proof and reverse polarity-tolerant outputs consist of quadrature sine/cosine pair with index pulse and 3-phase commutation. Each unit is individually calibrated to compensate for normal construction variances, and output levels are stabilized due to source tracking of sensor supply. Solution also provides 30° of rotation for commutation timing.

Rofin-Baasel Inc.    Boxborough, MA 01719
Mar 06, 2008 StarCut Universal System features work envelope of 600 x 300 x 200 mm combined with 3 high-precision CNC axes. Fully integrated CNC controller and software are compatible with all prominent CAD formats. Compatible with various StarCut laser sources, which provide up to 300 W power and frequencies of up to 3,000 Hz, machine is also available with optional rotary axis that enables complex 3D geometries to be produced within system.

Sealevel Systems Inc.    Liberty, SC 29657
Mar 06, 2008 SeaLATCH® brackets utilize locking USB ports that provide secure metal-to-metal connection using thumbscrew design. Products feature integrated 2 mm 4-pin Molex header that connects to motherboard header on host system. Mounting options for adding USB type A ports include low-profile PCI bracket, standard PCI bracket (also available in dual-connector model), and panel mount bracket compatible with 13-21 ga sheet metal and 11-19 ga aluminum panels.

ColorChip LTD.,    Caesarea 38900  Israel
Mar 06, 2008 Intended for Gigabit Passive Optical Networks, Meteor II GPON Class B Transceiver offers reach of 20 km. Unit includes DFB laser, with typical output power of +2.5 dBm and PIN receiver with typical sensitivity of -28 dBm, for downstream bit rate of 2.488 Gbps and upstream bit rate of 1.244 Gbps.

EMCORE Corporation    Albuquerque, NM 87123
Mar 05, 2008 Offering solution for 1,310 nm linear fiber optic links, 1933 DFB laser series maintains performance over case temperature range of -40 to +80°C without requiring additional cooling. Models 1933F and 1933R feature forward and return path laser solutions for HFC plants, and model 1933W provides solution for wireless networks. Each laser diode device is packaged in hermetic assembly with monitor photodiode and isolator for flexible integration into various transmitter configurations.

INTEXYS PHOTONICS    L'UNION   France
Mar 05, 2008 Optimized for signal integrity, Optical Engines are manufactured using Full-Flip-Chip concept that enables integration of electronics and optics and achieves low crosstalk, fine pitch, and self-alignment properties. Available products include one (4+4) x5 Gbit/s Infiniband-compliant engine and one QSFP version as well as one (4+4) x10 Gbit/s engine. Transceivers are suited for parallel optics applications in Optical Active Cable market.