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Leader Tech thermal gap fillers address the most difficult of thermal demands
These products are ideal for use in high-power electronics, high-performance computing, data centers and other applications where reliable thermal management is crucial.
See how TPU is bonded with this medical grade UV adhesive
UV17Med is a UV curable adhesive specially formulated for bonding TPU.
Polarization controllers: key differentiators to optimize your testing and manufacturing applications
Polarization control has become an integral part of optical R&D labs and manufacturing lines.
Watch a laser beam ride — and deflect — lightning
Beaming a high-powered laser into the sky was shown to deflect lightning bolts, which could lead to laser lightning rods that protect a wider surface area from dangerous strikes.
Team aims to keep drones airborne with lasers
The automated charging process for tracking drones during flight was tested on these so-called optics-driven drones (ODDs).
At Photonics West 2023: SABIC to highlight specialized thermoplastics to enable higher-bandwidth, lower-energy data centers
New thermoplastic materials engineered for advanced optical components that support industry trends, such as the migration to co-packaged optics and single-mode fiber optic systems, will be showcased.
AR amplifiers have the frequency to meet your needs
AR offers over 100 amplifiers ranging from 10 Hz–50 GHz.
Bus bars on glass for transparent conductive coatings
Bus Bars in conjunction with transparent conductive coatings are used for e-connectivity systems such as ITO heater windows, EMI shielded displays, and incubators.
New suppliers added to GlobalSpec, Jan. 12, 2023
The universe of the GlobalSpec catalog is ever-expanding, as evidenced by the recent addition of new suppliers and product listings.
Shrinking the footprint of IR photodetectors
A miniaturization process for infrared (IR) spectrometers based on a quantum dot photodetector can be integrated on a single chip.
Engineered electromagnetic surfaces (EES)
Remcom’s Wireless InSite® supports the simulation of RF interactions with engineered electromagnetic surfaces.
New facial recognition tech is all ears
The system works much like facial recognition to correctly identify users with up to 99% accuracy, according to its developers.
Front light NVIS compatibility study
NVIS compatibility is a primary concern when designing light-emitting devices for military use.
Microscopy method appraises photovoltaic materials
The tool uses terahertz waves to collect data on the photonic properties and degradation processes of material samples.
New highly conformable and high heat conducting gel pads
The thermal interface material is well-suited for environments with operating temperatures ranging from -40° C to 150° C.
Satellite signals inform water level sensor
The sensor sports an antenna connected to a Raspberry Pi microcomputer and continuously receives GPS and Global Navigation Satellite System signals to measure river water levels.
VPT introduces VSC series of space COTS converters
DC-to-DC power converters change a DC input voltage into output voltages of different voltage.
System helps solar panels keep their cool
An underground, single-phase, closed-loop heat exchanger circuit acts as a natural heat sink and prevents overheating of photovoltaic components.
Micro-D gaskets designed for MIL-DTL 83513 connectors
These gaskets eliminate any unwanted gaps between the connector and I/O surface points and offer a shielding effectiveness of 80 dB to115 dB.
NASA tool detects methane super-emitters from space
NASA’s Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT), initially designed to understand the relationship between airborne dust and the climate, was installed on the International Space Station where it detected more than 50 methane plumes from oilfields and oil and gas infrastructure, waste processing and agricultural sectors.