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New tools shape ultrafast pulses.(Ultrafast Pulse Detection)
January 1, 2009... A range of new tools that are easy to operate and optimize can be used by researchers to manipulate ultrafast laser pulses as never before, for applications from biological imaging, to terahertz spectroscopy and quantum reaction control, Pulse...
Setting the course for successful careers.(Science & Technology Education)
January 1, 2009... Not all the information young scientists need to launch their careers is taught in the laboratory or in technical classes. Advice on creating a CV, presentation skills, interviewing techniques, and applying for research funding is critically...
Thin-film thermoelectric technology makes optoelectronics 'cool'.(Instrumentation)
January 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
Embedded thermoelectric coolers (eTECs) are smaller and thinner than conventional TECs and show promise for direct integration using standard high-volume manufacturing methods. Paul A. Magill of Nextreme (Durham, NC)...
Viking XX Solar Race Vehicle exemplifies sustainability.(Videos)
January 1, 2009... The Viking XX Solar Race Vehicle was designed and built at the Vehicle Research Institute of Western Washington University (Bellingham, WA). The car achieves speeds of 70 mph and has been driven more than 5000 miles, www.laserfocusworld.com/...
Handling optics correctly.(Blog: Working Smart in Photonics)
January 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
Picking the right VP marketing.(Blog: Inside the World of Venture Capital)
January 1, 2009... This is a tough one and probably the one thing I can say with authority is, as an engineer I've always found it really hard to find a really good VP marketing. I've learned to be really tough on this position, like VP sales, because it's so...
Bumpy ride ahead.(editor's desk)
January 1, 2009... In this column last January I made an understatement of "economic-bailout" proportions. At the time, we were projecting 7% growth in global laser sales for 2008 over 2007, and I added the following cautionary note: "As we move into the New...
Ralph Jacobs, LLNL laser scientist.(IN MEMORIAM)
January 1, 2009... Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL; Livermore, CA) laser scientist Ralph Jacobs died on Aug. 29 at age 65, just one week after retiring from LLNL. He was also a member of the Laser Focus World Editorial Advisory Board.
Jacobs'...
Crystal stores light pulses and routes them all-optically.(news breaks)
January 1, 2009... Researchers at Jilin University (Changchun, China) and the Chinese Ministry of Education (Beijing, China) are not only using electromagnetically induced transparency (EIT) to drastically slow a signal light pulse within a crystal to store it;...
Phase-only SLM steers beam more accurately with global phase offsets.(news breaks)
January 1, 2009... A digitally controlled 1-D phase-only spatial light modulator (SLM) is a very fast, nonmechanical way to steer a laser beam, but the digitized pixel-phase settings that are calculated for a chosen SLM design can result in significant steering...
Absorber-free process welds transparent thermoplastics.(news breaks)
January 1, 2009... While laser welding of polymers is used in many industrial applications, an infrared (IR) absorber material is typically required to laser-weld transparent thermoplastics (see www.laserfocusworld.com/articles/341585). But that was before...
Suspended-core fibers show high nonlinearity.(news breaks)
January 1, 2009... Photonic-crystal fibers (PCFs) with high numerical aperture (NA) and small mode-field diameter are used in many nonlinear applications such as supercontinuum generation (see www.laserfocusworld.com/articles/338737). However, suspended-core...
Hybrid silicon MZM-based switch operates at 10 Gbit/s.(news breaks)
January 1, 2009... Integrated silicon (Si)-based optical-communication networks don't just need light sources, amplifiers, and detectors; they need switches, too. A new high-speed Si-based evanescent Mach-Zehnder modulator (MZM) created by researchers at the...
Ceramic microchannel coolers beat copper.(news breaks)
January 1, 2009... Northrop Grumman Cutting Edge Optronics (St. Charles, MO) has developed a new type of ceramic-based microchannel cooler for high-power laser-diode arrays that works better than existing copper-based designs. The patent-pending cooler design...
DOEs improve laser metal deposition.(news breaks)
January 1, 2009... Laser metal deposition (also called laser additive welding or laser cladding) is becoming more common for such industrial applications as repair of damaged or worn turbine blades. However, circular laser-beam profiles can cause uneven and...
Plasmonics squeeze IR light into nanospot.(BEAM SHAPING)
January 1, 2009... Coupling light into a nanoscale spot is extremely important to applications in high-density optical interconnection, sensitive modulators, optical data storage, nanostructure manipulation, and lithography. To date, efforts to accomplish this...
Combined interferometer measures absolute distances precisely.(INTERFEROMETRY)
January 1, 2009... Under the right environmental conditions, optical interferometers can measure macroscopic distances to nanometer accuracies. As a result, they are used for precision applications from semiconductor-wafer manufacturing to LIGO (the Laser...
'Near perfect' antireflection coating boosts solar-cell efficiency.(SOLAR CELLS)
January 1, 2009... Silicon solar cell hold promise for clean, renewable energy--and would be much more common as an alternative source of electricity if their cost was not so high. Scientists are racing to increase the efficiency and thereby reduce the cost of...
CVD growth methods enable diamond Raman laser.(SOLID-STATE LASERS)
January 1, 2009... The lure of compact solid-state diamond lasers operating in desirable spectral regions and power regimes, along with numerous other optoelectronic applications, is helping to spur global research and development in industrial diamond...
Polarimetry improves spectral measurement of swept-wavelength sources.(OPTICAL-SPECTRUM ANALYSIS)
January 1, 2009... Although optical-spectrum analysis and polarization measurement methods are not generally related, a collaborative effort by scientists at Tianjin University (Tianjin, China), General Photonics (Chino, CA), and the University of Southern...
MCT to see an avalanche of applications.(IR IMAGING)
January 1, 2009... Mercury cadmium telluride (MCT) has long been one of the materials of choice for detection of infrared radiation, and recent years have seen focal-plane arrays (FPAs) based on MCT grow larger, with individual detectors spaced ever closer, to...
Microcavity flexible QD laser has no biohazard.(VERTICAL-CAVITY LASERS)
January 1, 2009... In communications, as in many things, low cost means plastic; for example, the price of short-haul fiber-optic communications systems is lower because of the increasingly widespread use of plastic optical fibers (POFs). Researchers at Queens...
Tiny solar cells power tiny MEMS machines.(PHOTOVOLTAICS)
January 1, 2009... To perform its intended function, a micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) needs its own power source. To date, magneticfield-induced power and voltage supplies, rechargeable lithium microbatteries, miniature fuel cells, and even silicon...
FLARE illuminates cancer tumors.(MEDICAL IMAGING)
January 1, 2009... A key criterion of successful cancer surgery is the ability to remove all vestiges of the tumor and thereby greatly reduce the chances that the cancer will recur. That's difficult, because surgeons can't actually see in real time the difference...
Europe lights the way in photonics public outreach.(PHOTONICS EDUCATION)
January 1, 2009... At the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO; Barcelona, Spain), a unique outreach project just finished. Financed by the European Commission (EC) and the German government's education ministry, the Fascination of Light program brought the...
Liquid-crystal laser promises low-fabrication-cost display.(LASER DISPLAYS)
January 1, 2009... Laser televisions and projection displays have focused on the development of low-cost, high-power red, green, and blue (RGB) laser sources. However, such displays have relatively high cost--associated not only with the lasers, but also with the...
Will the economic downturn affect start-up funding?(Business Forum)
January 1, 2009... Q How do you expect the current financial turmoil to impact start-up funding?
A It is very difficult to get funding to start a company. Logically the current condition shouldn't matter since a liquidity event is many years out; but during...
Enhanced optimization techniques benefit illumination design.(Software & Computing)
January 1, 2009... In optical-analysis programs, an optimization process systematically varies system design parameters to reach specified performance metrics. While optical- or lens-design programs optimize imaging systems like lenses and telescopes, they are...
Photonics enters a period of high anxiety: the laser business is already feeling the pinch of the global recession. The questions are: how long and how severe will the impact be, what laser segments (if any) will remain healthy, and who will be left standing?(LASER MARKETPLACE 2009)(Cover story)
January 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
Last year's annual review and forecast of the laser marketplace revealed a pleasing 9% revenue growth for all lasers from 2006 to 2007, and predicted a 7% gain from 2007 to 2008 for a total laser market forecast of...
Metal-foil-backed OLED displays will soon be rollable: phosphorescent OLED displays built on metal-foil substrates offer new attributes: flexibility, ruggedness, and extreme thinness, in addition to low power consumption.(FLEXIBLE DISPLAYS)
January 1, 2009... This last year has been an exciting one in the development of organic light-emitting displays (OLED), with the launch of many products containing OLED displays. Samsung SDI (Seoul, Korea; now Samsung Mobile Display, with its very recent merger...
Applications multiply for external-cavity QCLs: combining quantum-cascade media with external-cavity laser geometries produces mid-IR quantum-cascade lasers with narrowband output, ultrabroadband single-mode tuning abilities, high power, and excellent beam quality--a combination ideal for use in the field.(QUANTUM-CASCADE LASERS)
January 1, 2009... Extraordinary progress has been made in advancing the performance and manufacturability of quantum-cascade (QC) materials. This progress has driven many to adopt and develop this technology for a broad array of applications in the mid-infrared....
New technologies enable precise and cost-effective wafer-level optics: a combination of ultraprecision diamond-turned hard tools and microlithography, as well as advances in metrology, pave the way for high-volume production of wafer-level stacks of lenses required for next-generation cameras.(HIGH-VOLUME OPTICS FABRICATION)
January 1, 2009... Widespread deployment of cameras in consumer products--most noticeably cell phones--has lead to a quest for improved cost efficiency in all manufacturing steps. Wafer-level manufacturing and assembly seems to offer a way forward for cost...
Spectroscopy and more: the annual Pittcon conference schedules a full menu of coverage of advances in analytical chemistry and applied spectroscopy.(PITTCON 2009)
January 1, 2009... Miniature spectrometers, near-infrared spectroscopy, and chemical imaging are just a few of the optics- and photonics-oriented topics that will be explored at Pittcon 2009, the 60th Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied...
Surface-enhanced Raman sensors improve detection of dangerous agents: the combination of SERS and optical fiber enables sensors for biological and chemical agents with the molecular fingerprinting ability of Raman scattering, the enhancement factor of SERS, and the flexibility of fiber optics.(FIBER-BASED SENSORS)
January 1, 2009... The demand for sensors capable of detecting chemical and biological agents is greater than ever, arising from applications that include medical, environmental, food safety, military, and security. Currently, most detection or sensing techniques...
Photonic crystals foster a burst of innovation: by creating photonic bandgaps analogous to the electronic bandgaps that underlie modern semiconductor electronics, photonic crystals have created new types of optical devices, from nanoscale lasers to microstructured optical fibers. More are on the way.(PHOTONIC FRONTIERS: PHOTONIC CRYSTALS)
January 1, 2009... Photonic crystals are coming of age. The 1987 Physical Review Letters paper in which Eli Yablonovitch introduced the concept has been cited more than 5000 times. (1) The field's first textbook is now out in a second, extensively revised,...
Scatterfield optical imaging enables sub-10 nm dimensional metrology: advances in optical microscopy have enabled unprecedented achievement in metrology and imaging. A new low-cost technique promises substantial impact on manufacturing productivity, process control, and calibration standards.(NANOSCALE METROLOGY)
January 1, 2009... Scatterfield optical imaging is a new technique that makes possible high-throughput measurement of sub-10 nm features using advanced, low-cost optical methods. It has the potential to substantially impact manufacturing productivity and process...
Rigors of unmanned aerial vehicles challenge vision technology: vision for an unmanned aerial vehicle is critical to that vehicle performing its intended task, which is sometimes a covert imaging operation in a hostile setting that is unsuitable for manned aircraft.(PHOTONICS APPLIED: UAV VISION)
January 1, 2009... Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are used for both commercial and industrial surveillance and reporting, as well as covert military operations in an oftentimes hostile environment. These UAVs need to be small, lightweight, and highly...
Photodiode-preamplifier.(New products)
January 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
The blue/green enhanced, 6 [mm.sup.2] photodiode-preamplifier ODA-6WB-500M is designed for fluorescence detection and low-light-level medical diagnostic applications. With a sensitivity response at 450 nm, typically...
CCD image sensors.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The 2-megapixel KAI-02050 image sensor provides 1600 x 1200 pixels at a readout speed of 60 frames/s. It is based on the TRUESENSE 5.5 [micro]m interline-transfer CCD platform. The sensor is for machine-vision, industrial-inspection, and...
Photovoltaic isolation workstation.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The PV IsoStation work station is a 36 x 60 in. ergonomic workstation specifically designed for photovoltaic test and development applications. Features include integrated storage and shelving for instruments, solar simulators, and a specially...
CW laser.(New products)
January 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
The Jive is a continuous-wave, solid-state laser operating at 561 nm with output power levels of 10, 25, 75 and 100 mW. Built into a compact, hermetically sealed package using proprietary HTCure technology, it can...
Collimated laser modules.(New products)
January 1, 2009... High-power collimated laser modules are available with either fixed collimation optics, which are preset for customers' application requirements, or adjustable collimation optics, enabling the customer to fine-tune the laser optics. Laser...
Design software.(New products)
January 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
LIEKKI Application Designer (LAD) version 4 is a design tool for simulating and optimizing fiber amplifiers and fiber-laser systems. New features include multimode analysis of bent fibers, variable step size in...
Spectroradiometer software.(New products)
January 1, 2009... Spectral Suite software version 1.1 is now offered in a bundle with the company's SP-100 Multifunctional Spectroradiometer System. The software reports radiance, irradiance, luminance, illuminance measurements, chromaticity coordinates in both...
Projection SMT LED.(New products)
January 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
The new OSTAR Projection SMT LED measures 5.8 x 4.7 x 1.5 mm and does not require connectors or a board for heat dissipation. Designed for integration into miniature projector applications, including cell phones, the...
Laser diode.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The Opnext HL7001MG/ HL7002MG laser diode is designed for use in biomedical applications, including blood analysis and endoscopy. The 5.6 mm device has a lasing wavelength of 705 nm, optical output power of 50 mW CW, operating voltage of 2.5 V,...
Piezo stages.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The P-737 Piezo-Z focusing stage was designed for biotech research microscopes using deconvolution and 3-D imaging techniques. It features up to 500 [micro]m travel, millisecond responsiveness, and nanometer precise motion under dosed-loop...
High-temperature 635 nm laser.(New products)
January 1, 2009... A 635 nm CW power laser produces 600 mW at 18[degrees]C and 450 mW at 45[degrees]C. The high-temperature laser runs at room temperature without burnout or degradation. No hermetic chamber is needed, so there are no moisture-buildup concerns....
Camera system.(New products)
January 1, 2009... Improved PI-MTE cameras offer a 2 MHz readout and resolution of up to 4 megapixels. They measure 4.57 x 2.35 x 3.15 in. and weigh 2.5 lb. The system includes an ST-133 controller, WinX software and in-vacuum electrical and cooling interfaces to...
Diode-laser module.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The Ultra-600 diode-laser module features on-chip Brightlock internal grating and Brightlase technology, for higher power and improved spectral brightness from six 100 or 200 [micro]m core optical fibers for Yb, Er:Yb, and Tm fiber-laser...
DPSS YAG laser system.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The Centurion DPSS Nd:YAG laser produces Q-switched pulses of up to 40 mJ at 1064 nm and 100 Hz repetition rate, with a pulse duration of 5 to 10 ns. The laser is offered with a passive or active air-cooled system. A 19 in., 2U rack-mount power...
Optical-tweezing fiber laser.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The Manlight OTS (optical-tweezing source) is a narrow linewidth, compact CW fiber laser delivering output powers up to 20 W with a near diffraction limited beam ([M.sup.2] better than 1.1). Patented injection technology allows the use of broad...
Photonic-component design software.(New products)
January 1, 2009... Photonic Component Design Suite 8.1 now includes an updated Material Editor and database, a Solar Cell Utility, and a Multi-Physics Utility that can include effects from electrodes, heaters, stress and carrier effects. The software is intended...
Linear arrays.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The shortwave-infrared (SWIR) linear photodiode LC-Series array is designed for imaging applications from 0.9 to 2.6 [micro]m. The SU256LSC-2.6T2 detector array, specifically developed for broad-wavelength range, multichannel spectrometer...
Gated image-intensifier systems.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The SIL-2 family of gated image-intensifier systems is designed to improve the sensitivity, gating time, spectral response, and scope of operation of both high-speed video and ultra-high-speed framing cameras. Based on high-gain MCP...
Joulemeters.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The delt[DELTA] Joulemeter provides near-IR spectral response from 0.9 to 1.7 [micro]m.. It features germanium or InGaAs detectors, 10 fJ sensitivity, and responsivity of 10 kV/J. It is suited for measuring laser pulse energy from 1 to 40,000...
Pulsed fiber laser.(New products)
January 1, 2009... An ST (Superior Temperature) variant of the G3 20 W pulsed laser can operate in ambient environments up to 43[degrees]C. Designed for use in hot climates, the laser provides 21 W and is specified to give more than 20 W under all environmental...
Spectrometers.(New products)
January 1, 2009... Fifteen models of BLUE-Wave Spectrometers measure in the UV-VIS-NIR wavelength ranges from 190 to 1150 nm. They utilize dispersive optics, which image to a 2048 element CCD detector array and an SMA-905 fiber optic input with a USB-2 interface....
Lens test bench.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The OS200B Lens Test Bench is a flexible optical rail system to test positive and negative lenses as well as afocal modules at infinity or at finite conjugates. MTF analysis software and live video are included. Users can make visual...
Single-wavelength laser controller.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The SWL-7500 single-wavelength laser controller measures 5 x 4 x 1.5 in. and is designed for Raman spectroscopy, metrology, and interferometry applications. It provides narrow linewidths, uses a quiet switching power supply or can be run on +5...
GigE camera.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The ONYX-1600 2-megapixel camera has a GigE vision interface and uses a Kodak KAI-02050 sensor with a resolution of 1600 x 1200 and a 5.5 [micro]m pixel size. The camera delivers up to 34 full-resolution images per second, has a dynamic range...
White-light interferometer/SPM.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The Q-View white-light interferometer/ SPM system uses optical-profiler technology to render and measure a 500 [micro]m area in a few seconds. In SPM mode, the fully integrated system characterizes surface structures at the subangstrom level....
Fiber-coupled laser diodes.(New products)
January 1, 2009... Fiber-coupled laser diodes deliver up to 80 W from a 100 m fiber (NA of 0.22) with a wide range of available wavelengths, depending upon application. Target applications for the high-power, high-brightness laser diode include OEM industrial and...
Software for Raman spectrometer.(New products)
January 1, 2009... Designed for use with the company's portable Raman spectrometer, BWID material identification software is designed to rapidly identify or verify materials based on user-built or third-party spectral libraries. Raman spectra can be acquired...
GigE camera.
January 1, 2009... The pilot piA2400-17 cameras have an image capture rate of up to 17 frames/s with 2448 x 2050 pixels to deliver 5-megapixel resolution. Based on Sony's ICX625 CCD sensor, the cameras are suited for intelligent traffic systems (ITS),...
GigE camera: TXG Cameras with PoE feature high-speed multicamera operation and frame rates of up to 90 frames/s with resolution from VGA to 5 megapixels.(New products)
January 1, 2009... TXG Cameras with PoE feature high-speed multicamera operation and frame rates of up to 90 frames/s with resolution from VGA to 5 megapixels. Designed for robotic applications, these cameras are specifically designed to provide power over the...
OEM UV laser.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The MATRIX 355 BE is a frequency-tripled DPSS laser. The OEM UV laser incorporates an integral beam expander within the sealed laser head for an out put beam diameter (1/[e.sup.2]) of 2.2 mm and a divergence of 0.5 mrad. The laser is offered...
Modeling/simulation software.(New products)
January 1, 2009... Multiphysics 3.5 is an engineering and scientific software environment for modeling and simulating any physics-based system. The new version provides Parasolid file format support, a bidirectional Autodesk Inventor interface, new solvers,...
GigE Vision camera.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The Genie C1600 and Genie M1600 cameras feature a 2-megapixel sensor and are suited for industrial imaging applications. The GigE Vision-compliant Genie 1600 has a 1/1.8 in. Sony ICX274 CCD sensor (8.923 mm diagonal) and is available in color...
Conductive coatings with EMI shielding.(New products)
January 1, 2009... Transparent conductive coatings with EMI shielding use patented Microdyn sputtering technology. A method has been developed to coat the transparent conductive coatings as a cap layer over a dielectric stack, allowing a single material or...
Lateral-displacement polarization beamsplitter.(New products)
January 1, 2009... A lateral-displacement polarization beamsplitter produces two parallel output beams, separated by a lateral displacement. The beamsplitter consists of one or two rhomboid prisms cemented to a right-angle prism. A waveplate can be added to...
Galvo scanner with integrated pyrometer.(New products)
January 1, 2009... A galvo scanner with an integrated pyrometer is used with a fiber-coupled, turnkey diode-laser system with output powers up to 500 W. The on-axis single color pyrometer allows the welding-zone temperature to be optically measured during the...
Laser-diode module.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The EP1550-NLW-B butterfly laser-diode module features a narrow linewidth (typically 350 kHz), 14-pin butterfly package, and 6 mW output power (typical). The lasers have a guaranteed emission linewidth specified at 400 kHz and below....
Autocorrelator.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The Femtometer is an autocorrelator for characterization of pulses down to less than 5 fs in duration. The package includes a spectrometer and new Femtometer software. The unit has an upright mounting option with a small footprint for the...
Life-test and burn-in system.(New products)
January 1, 2009... Two products have been added to the LRS-9424B laser-diode life-test and burn-in system platform. The LRS-9400-324B control-electronics module includes bipolar digital temperature control, photodiode current ranges, and hot-swap capability....
Imaging-quality test software.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The Master 3.2 is software for testing the quality of a digital imaging system, it includes SFRplus, which automatically identifies regions of interest (ROI) and enables completion of many image quality tests including sharpness, lateral...
Frame grabber.(New products)
January 1, 2009... FrameLink Express is a dual Camera Link frame grabber specifically designed for ExpressCard/54 laptops. Users can view and store real-time megapixel video images from two Camera Link sources on notebook computers. Features include adjustable...
Blue laser modules.(New products)
January 1, 2009... Blue laser modules at 405 nm feature a variety of beam profiles and an output power of up to 20 mW. These laser modules feature a small form factor of 57 x 11.5 mm. They are primarily used in fluorescence excitation and optical storage...
Laser-marking workstation.(New products)
January 1, 2009... CompactMark is a multi-axis, rugged, industrial laser-marking workstation, available with fiber, Nd:Yag, [YV0.sub.4], and C[O.sub.2] lasers. For cylindrical-parts marking, the rotating head can be used to mark large trays rather than individual...
Calorimeter.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The Astral Series S AI310 or AI310D indicators are portable, handheld calorimeter laser-measurement systems utilizing new intelligent detector technology. They include a handheld meter and choice of thermal detectors, including 8, 16, 25, 50,...
C[O.sub.2] laser nozzles.(New products)
January 1, 2009... New replacement nozzles for C[O.sub.2] cutting lasers are available with 1.2, 1.5, 2.0, and 3.0 mm orifices and feature [+ or -] 10 [micro]m orifice size accuracy to optimize cutting performance. Compatible with mechanical or sensor heads, they...
Sensing analysis software.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The beta release of [ENLIGHT.sup.Pro] sensing analysis software transforms optical parameters to sensor data presented in appropriate engineering units of strain, temperature, acceleration, and so on. Designed for use in optical-sensor-system...
Telecentric lens.(New products)
January 1, 2009... The 5M-HR telecentric lens is used with high-resolution camera sensors (5 megapixel) with very small pitch. It includes integrated coaxial lighting for 3 to 13 [micro]m resolution according to camera pixel pitch. It has a variable iris and...
Epoxy adhesive.(New products)
January 1, 2009... EP41SMED is a low-viscosity epoxy adhesive for room-temperature curing and bonding applications. It has a 5:1 mix ratio by weight and a "handling" time of 10 to 15 minutes at ambient temperatures. Bonds are resistant to water, oil, and many...