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Tamron adds 5-55mm F/1.6 vari-focal lens with high resolution and NIR bandwith

Tamron announced the market launch of a Telephoto Vari-Focal Lens 1/2.7” 5-55mm F/1.6 (Model: M13VG555IR) compatible with mega-pixel resolution and NIR bandwidth. Tamron has released a 1/3” 5-50mm F/1.6 lens (Model: M13VG550IR) […]

The Beamage-M2 system by Gentec-EO is now exclusively available from LASER COMPONENTS

With the Beamage-M2, Gentec-EO has now introduced an automated system that can determine the quality of a laser beam in only 20 to 60 seconds by means of an M2 measurement. Available […]

Hamamatsu Photonics has developed an InGaAs area image sensor

By applying compound opto-semiconductor manufacturing technology fostered in-house over many years, Hamamatsu designed and developed a new area image sensor G14674-0808W made of indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) capable of detecting short-wavelength-infrared light […]

RAYLASE to showcase its AXIALSCAN FIBER-20 and FIBER-30 solutions at LASER World of PHOTONICS in Munich

RAYLASE will present its latest products and the solutions that can be implemented with them – for example, in the solar industry, additive manufacturing or the e-mobility market – at LASER World […]


Tamron Optical 30X-zoom Camera Module with a Global-Shutter CMOS Sensor

General camera modules employ a ‘rolling-shutter CMOS sensor’ for the imager, which tends to cause artifacts when target objects are in quick motion or when the camera moves with respect to target […]


Epilog Laser showcased its range of laser systems designed for signage applications

Epilog Laser, the leading producer of CO2 and fiber laser engraving, cutting and marking systems, exhibited at Sign & Print Expo 2019, in Gorinchem, Netherlands. The company demonstrated a variety of laser […]


Tamron Vari-Focal Lens Compatible with 4K/8-Mega-Pixel Resolution and NIR (Near-IR) Bandwidth

Tamron Co., Ltd. announced the market launch of a 4K/8 mega-pixel resolution 1/1.7” 3.8-17mm F/1.4 Standard Vari-Focal Lens (Model:M117VG3817IR) that delivers outstanding high-fidelity images over the entire visual and near-IR bandwidth spectrum. […]


Edmund Optics® and II-VI work together to offer accessible Zinc Selenide optical components

Edmund Optics® (EO), the premier provider of optical components, announces a collaboration with II-VI Incorporated to provide immediate delivery of Zinc Selenide (ZnSe) optical components. Zinc Selenide (ZnSe) Plano-Convex (PCX) Lenses, Zinc […]


LASER COMPONENTS introduces its new OP1100 discontinuity analyzer

With the OP1100 discontinuity analyzer, LASER COMPONENTS presents an autonomous test system for detecting and recording dropouts in optical data transmission. The OptoTest device detects signal fluctuations of 0.5 dB and a […]


Precitec Optronik’s team received SPIE award for its paper in laser material processing

At the Photonics West 2019 in San Francisco the Team from Precitec Optronik, consisting of Markus Kogel-Hollacher, Stephan André and Tobias Beck, is awarded for their contribution “New horizons in laser material […]


RAYLASE to showcase the SUPERSCAN IV-SOLAR technology at LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA

RAYLASE will be represented at a stand at the LASER World of PHOTONICS CHINA trade show in Shanghai. At its stand area of 120 square metres, RAYLASE will present its current hardware […]


Hamamatsu Photonics’s new power laser system features high output power and repetition rate in compact size

Hamamatsu Photonics has developed a compact tabletop size power laser system that emits high-power light pulses of 1 joule at a high repetition rate of 300 hertz by using laser diodes as […]


Edmund Optics® presents its new TECHSPEC® λ/10 Laser Line Coated Windows

Edmund Optics® (EO), the premier provider of optical components, introduces TECHSPEC® λ/10 Laser Line Coated Windows. Laser line windows are ideal for protecting sensitive optical and electronic components in high power laser […]