Laser Focus World articles from August 2005

Laser Focus World archives from August 2005

The tip of the iceberg.(editor's desk)
August 1, 2005... According to some estimates, more than $8 billion will be spent this year on worldwide research and development related to nanotechnology. About half of that will come from the world's governments, with investors and industry providing the...

Excimers still important for microelectronics manufacturing.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)
August 1, 2005... The article, "'New' UV lasers resolve material and cost issues" (June, p. 87) examined the emergence of UV solid-state lasers for materials-processing in microelectronics manufacturing. The motivation for adoption of these lasers was well...

PCFs and standard single-mode fibers are spliced with low loss.(newsbreaks)
August 1, 2005... A roadblock to the use of photonic-crystal fibers (PCFs) in many applications is their inability to be easily coupled to standard single-mode fibers (SMFs) without suffering mode mismatch or, in the case of multicore PCFs, crosstalk problems....

Centrifugal oxygen generator improves COIL efficiency.(newsbreaks)
August 1, 2005... Scalable to outputs of hundreds of kilowatts, the chemical oxygen-iodine laser (COIL) has a 1.3-[micro]m wavelength that is well suited for conventional optical materials. The COIL is at the heart of the Airborne Laser being developed for the...

Diamond-turning technique creates complex surfaces.(newsbreaks)
August 1, 2005... Researchers at Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) have developed a diamond-turning process that can directly fabricate complex optical shapes such as microlens arrays in a single machining step. Called a slow tool servo (STS), the process...

Waveguide optical-power monitor is suitable for silicon photonics.(newsbreaks)
August 1, 2005... Adding to the burgeoning list of devices suitable for silicon-based photonics, scientists at McMaster University (Hamilton, Ont., Canada) have developed an optical-power monitor integrated into a silicon-on-insulator waveguide. The monitor is...

Transmultiplexing combines, converts 1310 to 1550 nm.(newsbreaks)
August 1, 2005... In a technique called transmultiplexing, researchers at the Eindhoven University of Technology (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) have used nonlinear polarization rotation in a single semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) to achieve error-free...

X-ray microscope resolves 15-nm features.(newsbreaks)
August 1, 2005... For elemental and chemical identification, techniques are needed that have spatial resolution on the nanometer scale. Using their XM-1 soft-x-ray microscope and a new fabrication method for its zone-plate lens, researchers at the University of...

Very-small-aperture laser diodes are characterized.(newsbreaks)
August 1, 2005... Very-small-aperture lasers (VSALs) are targeted at reducing the optical spot size of a laser for the purpose of increasing data density in optical data storage. By applying subwavelength metallic apertures to the front facet of standard laser...

Saturn's rings entertain again.(newsbreaks)
August 1, 2005... As viewed by the Cassini orbiter, Saturn's rings appear stunningly complex and strange (see Laser Focus World, August 2004, p. 28). Close up, the spacecraft continues to send back detailed images of the rings that to the uninitiated can be...

Superconducting detector counts photons within a pulse.(newsbreaks)
August 1, 2005... Single-photon detection allows the construction of simple linear-optics quantum-computing gates that can handle up to two qubits (quantum bits). But a detector that counts (rather than merely detecting the presence of) photons in a pulse would...

Holographic imagery enters the industrial mainstream.(HOLOGRAPHY)
August 1, 2005... Robin Curie, CEO of Zebra Imaging (Austin, TX), and her associates, whether engineers, managers, investors or advisors, are determined to turn the elusive hologram into a reliable commercial and industrial tool. The hologram concept is...

Lattice-trapped atoms are a precise time reference.(optoelectronics world news)
August 1, 2005... The existing definition of the second is based on a microwave transition between two hyperfine levels of cesium (9,192,631,770 periods at 0 K). As a result of the development of an optical-frequency-comb technique that establishes a coherent...

Optical process control reduces papermaking waste and cost.(NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING)
August 1, 2005... Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL; Berkeley, CA) and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA) have successfully completed the first full-scale trial of a prototype noncontact laser ultrasound system that...

CIPS highlights MIT photonics research.(CONFERENCE REVIEW)
August 1, 2005... At its 2005 annual meeting, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Center for Integrated Photonic Systems (MIT CIPS; May 19-20, Cambridge, MA) once again brought together researchers from around the world with the MIT photonics community....

Pigeon-feather facades foil brand and currency forgery.(OPTICALLY VARIABLE PIGMENTS)
August 1, 2005... Inspired by the colors produced by nature on abalone shells, butterflies, mallard ducks, hummingbirds, peacocks, and pigeons, engineers in the Flex Products Group (Santa Rosa, CA) of JDS Uniphase (JDSU; San Jose, CA) are developing a dazzling...

Organic photonic crystal allows subpicosecond switching.(OPTICAL SWITCHES)
August 1, 2005... While most of the studies on ultrafast switching for potential applications in all-optical integrated circuits have focused on silicon-based photonic crystals (PCs), researchers from the Institute of Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences...

NASA is drawn to IR-based sensitive skin.(PROXIMITY SENSING)
August 1, 2005... Some of the technologies being harnessed by NASA for the proposed colonization of the Moon and Mars offer significant potential for creating a "new world" right here. For example, flexible IR sensing arrays developed by Vladimir Lumelsky at the...

Atomic-force microscope can watch paint dry.(MICROSCOPY)
August 1, 2005... A new video-rate atomic-force microscope (AFM) developed at Infinitesima (Oxford, England) can display images of molecular processes as they happen. The system allows imaging rates up to 1000 times faster than that of conventional AFMs,...

Cell elasticity can predict metastasis.(MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS)
August 1, 2005... By comparing the difference in elasticity between malignant and nonmalignant cells, a new laser-based cancer test may be able to determine whether cancer has spread, and thus reduce the number of unnecessary mastectomies in women with breast...

Organic electronics support rollable display.(FLAT-PANEL DISPLAYS)
August 1, 2005... At the Society for Information Display (SID) International Symposium 2005 (May 22-27; Boston, MA), researchers from a Philips spin-off company demonstrated an active-matrix display that can be rolled into a smaller package when not in use....

Coherent buys TuiLaser for $27 million.(laser industry report)
August 1, 2005... Coherent (Santa Clara, CA) announced at Laser 2005 in Munich that it had acquired privately held TuiLaser (Munich, Germany) for 22.5 million [euro] (US$27 million). TuiLaser designs and manufactures excimer and solid-state lasers for...

NIF again faces uncertain future.(laser industry report)
August 1, 2005... The U.S. Senate approved a bill that deletes $146 million for further construction of the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (Livermore, CA). In February, President George W. Bush proposed a 12% cut...

Thales Laser repositions its laser business.(laser industry report)
August 1, 2005... Thales Group (www.thalesgroup.com), a worldwide manufacturer of electronic and optoelectronic systems, with 65,000 employees, is repositioning its laser strategy by linking Thales Laser (Orsay, France) to its Device hardening Instrumentation &...

JDS Uniphase acquires Photonic Power.(laser industry report)
August 1, 2005... JDS Uniphase (JDSU; San Jose, CA) is broadening its base in commercial lasers by investing in growing markets for those lasers. The company's latest acquisition is Photonic Power Systems (Cupertino, CA), a provider of photonic power for the...

Melles Griot goes green.(laser industry report)
August 1, 2005... The Melles Griot Laser Group (Carlsbad, CA) produces lasers of many wavelengths, but soon they will all be green. In an effort to conserve natural resources and restrict or eliminate hazardous substances from its products, Melles Griot plans to...

The Optoelectronics Industry Development Association.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... The Optoelectronics Industry Development Association (OIDA: Washington, DC) released a roadmap for the indium phosphide (InP) technology market, including recommendations oil ways to improve the current conditions in this particular industry...

New Wave Research (Fremont. CA), a manufacturer of laser-based systems for flat-panel display repair, semiconductor failure analysis and micromachining, and Opto System Co., a Japanese manufacturer of inspection and manufacturing equipment for semiconductor-related products.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... New Wave Research (Fremont. CA), a manufacturer of laser-based systems for flat-panel display repair, semiconductor failure analysis and micromachining, and Opto System Co., a Japanese manufacturer of inspection and manufacturing equipment for...

Melles Griot signed a limited global-distribution agreement.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... Melles Griot signed a limited global-distribution agreement allowing for distribution of some of Coherent's laser measurement and control product line.

Sherwood Technology.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... Sherwood Technology (Cheshire. England) was granted a European patent for its method of laser marking edible products using its color-change technology.

CVI acquires OCi.(optics industry report)
August 1, 2005... CVI Laser (Albuquerque, NM) acquired Optical Components (OCi; Covina, CA). This is the first acquisition for CVI Laser since partnering with Norwest Equity Partners (Minneapolis, MN) in May 2003. OCi had been a family-owned business since it...

M-Flex acquires assets of Applied Optics.(optics industry report)
August 1, 2005... Multi-Fineline Electronix (M-Flex; Anaheim, CA), a provider of flexible printed circuit and value-added component assembly solutions to the electronics industry, has entered into an agreement with Applied Image Group (Rochester, NY) and its...

Bausch & Lomb to grow R&D center in Rochester.(optics industry report)
August 1, 2005... Bausch & Lomb (Rochester, NY) chairman and CEO Ronald L. Zarrella announced a major expansion that will nearly double the eye-health company's main research and development center in Rochester, NY. The $35 million project includes $25 million...

Labs and universities purchase nanofab tool.(optics industry report)
August 1, 2005... Molecular Imprints (Austin, TX) has developed a nanoscale lithography tool based on its step-and-flash imprint lithography (S-FIL) technology and has sold its system to a number of prominent nanotechnology centers. These centers include the...

Danaher to acquire Leica Microsystems.(optics industry report)
August 1, 2005... Danaher (Washington, D.C.) signed a definitive agreement to purchase Leica Microsystems (Wetzlar, Germany) from LM Investments. The purchase price amounts to an enterprise value of approximately 450 million [euro] (US$535 million). Leica...

Wiley and OSA form publishing partnership.(optics industry report)
August 1, 2005... John Wiley & Sons (Hoboken, NJ) and the Optical Society of America (OSA; Washington, D.C.) have signed an agreement to publish a new co-branded series of books under a joint Wiley-OSA imprint. Under this multiyear agreement, Wiley and OSA will...

CVI Technical Optics (Onchan, Isle of Man) signed an exclusive distribution agreement with BFI Optilas.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... CVI Technical Optics (Onchan, Isle of Man) signed an exclusive distribution agreement with BFI Optilas (www.bfioptilas.avnet.com) covering the distribution of CVI's products in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg....

Breault Research Organization.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... Breault Research Organization (Tucson, AZ), the optical engineering firm, announced continuation of the company's status as a Senior Industrial Affiliate of the University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL).

e2v technologies wins GAIA mission contract.(imaging & detector industry report)
August 1, 2005... e2v technologies (Chelmsford, England), a developer and manufacturer of high-technology electronic components and subsystems, has been awarded the flight-phase contract to supply the European Space Agency (ESA) with CCD imaging sensors for the...

Japan takes the lead in OLED displays.(imaging & detector industry report)
August 1, 2005... According to a recent report by iSuppli (El Segundo, CA), Japanese manufacturers have taken the early lead in the fast-growing equipment market for organic light-emitting-diode (OLED) displays, looking to recover their reputation in the global...

CDT, Sumitomo Chemical form OLED venture.(imaging & detector industry report)
August 1, 2005... Cambridge Display Technology (Cambridge, England) and Sumitomo Chemical (Tokyo, Japan) signed a memorandum of understanding to form a new joint venture company to develop and supply advanced polymer OLED (P-OLED) materials and formulated inks...

Konarka and Solaris to collaborate.(imaging & detector industry report)
August 1, 2005... Konarka Technologies (Lowell, MA) and Solaris Nanosciences (Providence, RI) have entered into a joint development agreement to evaluate the performance and efficiency of solar cells made with Konarka's light-activated power plastic and Solaris'...

Unaxis Optics.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... Unaxis Optics (Balzers, Liechtenstein) entered into a licensing agreement with a major Taiwanese optical manufacturing company for the exploitation of its patented ColorWheel technology for digital light processing (DLP)-based projection...

Feinfocus (Lawrence, MA), a Comet (Flamatt, Switzerland) business unit and manufacturer of high-resolution x-ray inspection systems.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... Feinfocus (Lawrence, MA), a Comet (Flamatt, Switzerland) business unit and manufacturer of high-resolution x-ray inspection systems, was awarded the Frost & Sullivan Award for Business Development Strategy Leadership.

Sofradir.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... Sofradir (Grenoble. France), a developer and manufacturer of advanced infrared detectors for military, space, and industrial applications, announced that its infrared detectors are fully operational in the European military space satellite....

Headwall Photonics.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... The American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE) announced that Headwall Photonics (Fitchburg. MA) was named a winner of the organization's AE50 Award for its hyperspectral imaging systems for the agricultural industry.

Joint venture to develop fiberoptic lighting.(fiberoptics industry report)
August 1, 2005... The fiberoptics unit of Schott (Mainz, Germany) and Zett Optics (Braunschweig, Germany) announced a joint venture to develop fiberoptic light sources and light-source modules for a variety of applications. Schott will be responsible for...

Kamelian reborn as Amphotonix.(fiberoptics industry report)
August 1, 2005... The semiconductor optical-amplifier product line of the recently liquidated company Kamelian has been reborn. Amphotonix (Glasgow, Scotland) has acquired the Kamelian brand, along with the intellectual property, stock, and key equipment of the...

Canada opens Photonics Fabrication Centre.(fiberoptics industry report)
August 1, 2005... The Government of Canada, the Government of Ontario, and Carleton University officially opened the Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre (CPFC) in Ottawa. The $43 million facility is a partnership between the National Research Council and...

Carnegie Mellon team uses KVH gyros in Grand Challenge entry.(fiberoptics industry report)
August 1, 2005... In October 2005, Carnegie Mellon University's (Pittsburgh, PA) Red Team will compete in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Grand Challenge. The objective: successfully race two driverless Hummers against other teams across...

Xtera Communications.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... Xtera Communications (Allen, TX) opened five sales and support centers around the globe The first opening occurred in France to support customer wins and deployment of an all-optical multiservice network.

Furukawa Electric North America and its wholly owned subsidiary OFS Fitel (Norcross, GA) are suing Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Company (Yangtze, China).(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... Furukawa Electric North America and its wholly owned subsidiary OFS Fitel (Norcross, GA) are suing Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Company (Yangtze, China), alleging that the China-based company infringes at least four U.S. patents related to...

Liekki.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... Frost & Sullivan's 2005 European Technology Leadership Award in the field of optical fiber technologies went to Liekki (Lohja, Finland) in recognition of its doped-optical-fiber manufacturing technology, based on the use of nanoparticle direct...

Infinera (Sunnyvale, CA) announced that OnFiber Communications (Austin, TX;) has deployed the Infinera DTN optical platform.(Also in the news ...)
August 1, 2005... Infinera (Sunnyvale, CA) announced that OnFiber Communications (Austin, TX;) has deployed the Infinera DTN optical platform for dense wavelength-division multiplexing and bandwidth management in multiple metro-optical networks throughout the...

Ruby laser outlasts its glory days.(40 YEARS: THEN AND NOW)
August 1, 2005... On May 16, 1960, Theodore Maiman built the world's first laser at Hughes Research. As anyone who runs with the laser crowd knows, Maiman's device was based on a flashlamp-pumped ruby crystal. The cylindrical ruby-laser rod, wrapped with a...

Greetings, humanoid: prognoses differ but robots and vision are marching beyond the factory floor.(inside imaging)
August 1, 2005... Throughout the world, manufacturing industries use conventional, often vision-guided, robotic systems for tasks such as pick-and-place, welding, or inspection. The Robotic Industries Association (Ann Arbor, MI) reports that North American...

Free-space-optics vendors find new markets in traditional places.(market watch)
August 1, 2005... Free-space-optics (FSO) technology has been used in military applications for about four decades. Its commercial development was strongly stimulated at the beginning of this decade during the expansion of the telecom bubble. The bubble may be...

Why am I having trouble getting VC funding?(business forum)
August 1, 2005... Q: Why am I unable to get venture capital (VC) funding even though the projected sales of our instrument system can reach $25 million in four years selling into a number of fields? A: Venture capitalists look for high return on their...

Pumping up the power: concentrating pump power allows fiber lasers to produce high conversion efficiency and high output power.(PHOTONIC FRONTIERS: HIGH-POWER FIBER LASERS)
August 1, 2005... Bigger used to be better when it came to making high-power lasers, but fiber lasers have changed the equation. Fiber lasers confine the pump light and the stimulated emission to small volumes, allowing pumping efficiency to exceed 80% in the...

Global community charts a course for nanophotonics: all hype aside, lasers, optics, novel materials, and optoelectronics are already benefiting from the worldwide investment in nanotechnology. And it's just the tip of the iceberg.(SPECIAL REPORT: NANOPHOTONICS)(Cover Story)
August 1, 2005... Has any prefix in recent memory generated such excitement (and, at times, fear and loathing) in the hearts of scientists, entrepreneurs, investors, and the general public as "nano"? ("dot com" doesn't count--it's a suffix.) Open a newspaper or...

Coatings and optics expand ultrafast laser applications.(ULTRAFAST OPTICS)
August 1, 2005... Applications for ultrafast laser pulses in the femtosecond domain continue to expand and diversify. Current uses include multiphoton microscopy, subcellular microsurgery, and three-dimensional micromachining. Generating and manipulating...

Harsh environments dictate design of imaging spectrometer.(IMAGING IN HARSH ENVIRONMENTS)
August 1, 2005... When designing a spectral engine for use in remote field applications, one of the most important objectives is that it must be rugged and extremely reliable, with few moving parts--to minimize downtime. In many applications, the equipment is...

One-mil uncooled array has low noise and high fill factor: boosting pixel count and reducing pixel size in uncooled microbolometer arrays results in higher resolution; careful design maintains sensitivity and lowers noise.(MICROBOLOMETERS)
August 1, 2005... Performance improvements in vanadium oxide (VOx) microbolometer arrays have stirred interest for insertion into military systems that require low-cost large-format, high-sensitivity detectors. Smaller pixel pitch further benefits some of these...

YAG is redefined through the diode-pumped disk laser.(DISK LASERS)
August 1, 2005... Many product and process ramifications are embedded in the word "disk" when referring to diode-pumped disk lasers. Their unique geometry and ability to solve the fundamental beam-quality and transmission issues usually associated with Nd:YAG...

Reflection transmission spectrophotometry characterizes OLED materials.(THIN-FILM METROLOGY)
August 1, 2005... The spectacular growth of the organic-light-emitting-device (OLED) industry over the past couple of years has highlighted the technical challenges faced in the manufacturing of these devices. The accuracy, repeatability, and uniformity of the...

IR cameras.(new products)
August 1, 2005... Jade cameras have sensitivity of less than 20 mK. Frame rates can be changed with a step resolution of 1 Hz up to 250 Hz at full frame and up to 25,000 Hz in subarrays windowing mode. They use TE-cooled MCT and InSb focal-plane-array detectors...

Deformable mirror.(new products)
August 1, 2005... A 37-channel piezoelectric deformable mirror has a clear aperture of 30 mm. Full surface stroke is 8000 nm, with interactuatot stroke reaching 1000 nm. Two 400-V 20-channel high-voltage boards control the mirror, which can connect to a PC...

DPSS lasers.(new products)
August 1, 2005... Excelsior-532 diode-pumped, solid-state lasers have a [TEM.sub.00] continuous-wave beam. Single-frequency versions are available with 50-, 100-, or 150-mW, 532-nm output and multilongitudinal versions have an output of 10 or 20 mW. They work...

Atomic-force microscope.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The Bioscope SZ atomic-force microscope (AFM) for life-science applications has a hybrid xyz scanning head with an integrated optical microscope. Z sensor noise is 0.06 rms in typical imaging bandwidths. Scan range is approximately 90...

Optical isolator.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The SubWave optical isolators are nanostructure-enabled isolators designed for data communications and telecommunications transceivers and transponders. The isolators use proprietary nanostructure-based design to directly integrate a required...

PIV laser systems.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The Solo 120XT and Solo 200XT are dual-laser, flashlamp-pumped, Nd: YAG laser systems. The SoloXT provides up to 120-mJ output using a single laser head and single power supply, while the Solo 200 XT provides up to 200-mJ output. Each delivers...

Linear motor stages.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The new IMS-LM linear motor stages have an integrated linear motor that reduces stage length by more than 100 mm for space-constrained applications. The stages have travel ranges from 300 to 600 mm, 5-mm resolution, and motion sensitivity of 20...

Fiber laser.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The Scorpion laser provides 0.5 to 5 W of output power and operates over the eye-safe wavelengths of the C-band (1530 to 1565 nm) as well as near-IR wavelengths from 1030 to 1085 nm. The all-fiber design prevents many environmental stressors,...

Nanopositioning system.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The P-587.6CD is a 6-axis piezo nanopositioning and scanning system. Features include travel of up to 800 [micro]m (10,000 [micro]rad per axis), frictionless actuators and a flexure guiding system, digital dynamic linearization, an...

Piezoelectric actuator.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The MICI piezoelectric actuator allows the user to adjust the micrometer screw of a measuring stage in a range of up to 180 [micro]m. The MICA is mounted between the measuring stage and the micrometer drive using clamps. A preadjustment is done...

MEMS workstation.(new products)
August 1, 2005... A new MEMS workstation can provide MEMS assembly, micromotion analysis, electric test, repair and packaging for applications in RF/ wireless, optical telecommunications, biomedical, chemical, automotive, aerospace, and commercial markets. The...

Laser diode.(new products)
August 1, 2005... A broad-area 808 [+ or -] 5-nm laser diode yields 7-W output from a single 200 [micro]m emitter. This new IR diode, which comes standard in a CCP package, can serve as a pump source for Nd-based DPSS lasers. Other applications include tumor...

Marking software.(new products)
August 1, 2005... RLScribe was developed for marking with both C[O.sub.2] and Nd:YAG lasers. The marking software is compatible with both Windows XP and Windows 2000. Features include vector marking fonts, dot-matrix fonts, barcodes in both 1-D and 2-D, serial...

Tunable lasers.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The new HSL-2000 tunable laser is designed for both optical sensing and real-time optical imaging applications such as OCT (optical coherence tomograpy). The laser has a 100nm tuning range with an adjustable scanning speed up to 25 kHz. It has...

IR detectors.(new products)
August 1, 2005... Room-temperature infrared sensors feature detection of up to 109, with low microphonic effect. The high detectivities are achieved using modern ion beam etching technologies. The pyroelectric detectors are designed for gas analysis and research...

IR cameras.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The MIRICLE 110 K infrared camera uses an integrated 384 x 288 microbolometer detector. Camera features include uncooled microbolometer FPAs, embedded software and Quikchange AutoID sensed lenses. Camera uses include surveillance, R&D,...

Semiconductor laser amplifier.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The BoosTA semiconductor laser amplifier module provides diffraction-limited output. Laser beams from diode or gas lasers can be amplified in the 730- to 1085-nm spectral range by a factor of 50 to 100 up to an output power of 1 W and an...

Photovoltaic detectors.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The new PVI-2TE series photovoltaic detectors utilize device architecture based on newly developed 3-D hetero-structures in HgCdTe compounds. The thermoelectrically cooled instruments provide up to 1 GHz of bandwidth. Applications include FTIR...

Machine-vision camera.(new products)
August 1, 2005... The TM-6740GE machine-vision camera provides up to 200 frames per second at full resolution, and partial scan and binning modes for up to 3205 frames per second. This 1/3-in. VGA progressive-scan camera has both analog and Gigabit Ethernet...