Femtosecond

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First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Local center offers unprecedented laser cataract surgery

A center that performs more than half of all cataract procedures in our area can now perform those procedures with a femtosecond laser.Three to four million cases of cataracts happen every year in the U.S.  Thousands are in the Quad Cities area, and more ... [Published WQAD - 16 hours ago]
Entities: Laser, Cataract, Femtosecond
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

IMRA Files Lawsuit against Coherent in Germany

KARIYA, Japan, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IMRA America, Inc., the first and leading industrial femtosecond laser supplier, filed a patent infringement lawsuit on May 10 at the District Court of Duesseldorf in Germany against the German subsidiaries ... [Published Business Technology - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Laser Ablation in Analytical Chemistry

Richard E. Russo, Ph.D., Senior Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory President and CEO of Applied Spectra, Inc. Russo is the scientific director of the Laser Spectroscopy group at the University of California, Lawrence Berkeley National ... [Published Analytical Chemistry - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Porphyrin-Sensitized Solar Cells: Effect of Carboxyl Anchor Group Orientation on the Cell Performance

The effect of the orientation of the porphyrin sensitizer onto the TiO2 surface on the performance of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) is reported. Free-base and zinc porphyrins bearing a carboxyl anchoring group at the para, meta, or ortho positions ... [Published ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Graphene-layered steps in 4D electron microscopy [Physics]

Enhanced image contrast has been seen at graphene-layered steps a few nanometers in height by means of photon-induced near-field electron microscopy (PINEM) using synchronous femtosecond pulses of light and electrons. The observed steps are formed by ... [Published PNAS - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Lessons From the Aviation Industry

This surgeon drew on his experience as a pilot for tips on how to avoid common mistakes as an ophthalmologist.Sometimes, after years of performing surgery make us feel that we have attained a degree of mastery, a disaster reminds us of the responsibilities ... [Published Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today - May 20 2013]
Entities: Aviation, Laser, Surgeon
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

5 Questions with Jason Jones, MD

Dr. Jones discusses the educational value of surgical videos and the rewards of communicating with his Spanish-speaking patients.What has been the greatest challenge of your career?We all face various challenges at different stages in our career. My wife ... [Published Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Perfecting Clear Corneal Incisions

Femtosecond laser technology has the potential to increase the precision and integrity of cataract incisions.In recent years, single-plane clear corneal incisions (CCIs) have largely replaced sclerocorneal tunnel incisions for cataract surgery. First ... [Published Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today - May 19 2013]
Entities: Femtosecond, Laser, Cataract
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Laser Arcuate Relaxing Incisions After PKP

Creating the incisions with the laser offers many advantages over the manual technique.Femtosecond laser-created arcuate relaxing incisions can be useful for patients with mild to moderate corneal toricity who would benefit from a change in the shape ... [Published CRS Today - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Using the Laser to Manage Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery

Never before have there been so many great surgical techniques to reduce astigmatism in our patients while simultaneously providing cataract surgery. Astigmatism of 0.50 D exists in up to 72% of our cataract population, and 38% have as much as 1.00 D.1 ... [Published CRS Today - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Chief Medical Editor’s Page

“Success is not built on success. It’s built on failure. It’s built on frustration. Sometimes it’s built on catastrophe.”—Sumner RedstoneWe all know the type: the surgeon who simply seems to have no complications. She is just that good. Certainly, she ... [Published CRS Today - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Femtosecond 'snapshots' reveal a dramatic bond tightening in photo-excited gold complexes

Figure 1: A gold(I)–dicyanide trimer chain (left) changes from a bent geometry to a linear structure with short gold–gold bonds (right) on photoexcitation. Credit: 2013 American Chemical SocietyMetal complexes are becoming increasingly important as the ... [Published PhysOrg.com - May 17 2013]

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...laser in Stanford, USA, are capable of collecting data at room temperature and, in the process, detecting signals before the sample is destroyed. "What we're doing here is taking sort of a snap shot of the reaction" explains Philippe Wernet
"Our colleagues at Fraunhofer ILT have engineered a device that allows the surgeon to guide the laser beam and cut the cranial bone" says Thilo Sander, group manager at Fraunhofer IPMS. The laser beam is fed into the handpiece through an articulated mirror arm...
Of the 40 patients who underwent the new "femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery method with patented lens cubing technology" , half experienced negligible cell loss
"This allows them to achieve the lifestyle that they want, which could not have been possible in the past."

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Photoelectron Spectroscopy of CdSe Nanocrystals... [Published Nano Letters - 11 hours ago]
Local center offers unprecedented laser catarac... [Published WQAD - 16 hours ago]
IMRA Files Lawsuit against Coherent in Germany [Published Business Technology - May 22 2013]
Laser Ablation in Analytical Chemistry [Published Analytical Chemistry - May 22 2013]
Address jitter and noise more effectively with ... [Published EE Times - May 21 2013]
Porphyrin-Sensitized Solar Cells: Effect of Car... [Published ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces - May 21 2013]
Graphene-layered steps in 4D electron microscop... [Published PNAS - May 21 2013]
Advancing Laser Ablation Chemical Analysis [Published Spectroscopy Magazine Online - May 21 2013]
IDT Announces Technologies Enabling Industrys L... [Published Analog and DSP - May 20 2013]
Lessons From the Aviation Industry [Published Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today - May 20 2013]
IDT Enables Industrys Lowest Phase Noise VCO An... [Published Electronic Specifier - May 20 2013]
5 Questions with Jason Jones, MD [Published Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today - May 20 2013]
Avoiding UGH Syndrome [Published Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today - May 20 2013]
Extremely Thin Corneas [Published Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today - May 19 2013]
Perfecting Clear Corneal Incisions [Published Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today - May 19 2013]
Laser Technologist / Safety Officer [Published Molecular Systems Biology - May 19 2013]
Using the Laser to Manage Astigmatism During Ca... [Published CRS Today - May 18 2013]
Laser Arcuate Relaxing Incisions After PKP [Published CRS Today - May 18 2013]
Preoperative Planning for Toric IOLs and Limbal... [Published CRS Today - May 17 2013]
Chief Medical Editor’s Page [Published CRS Today - May 17 2013]
Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH - Product Pipelin... [Published TransWorldNews - May 17 2013]
Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics of Na+ and Mg2+ C... [Published ACS Chemical Biology - May 17 2013]
Femtosecond 'snapshots' reveal a dramatic bond ... [Published PhysOrg.com - May 17 2013]
Company Special: Jia Yue center now offers the ... [Published CHINAdaily - May 17 2013]
Tunable Laser System delivers speed and versati... [Published ThomasNet - May 16 2013]
New Laser Processing Products from Jenoptik Pre... [Published AZoM - May 16 2013]
Snap shots of 1 of life's central processes [Published Bio-Medicine - May 15 2013]
Spectra-Physics® Launches Mid-IR to Deep UV Tun... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 15 2013]
Flexibility of thymidylate synthase ThyX [Bioph... [Published PNAS - May 14 2013]
Femtosecond lasers to replace trephine drills i... [Published OptoIQ - May 14 2013]
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Mono-Cycle Photonics and Optical Scanning Tunne... [Published NanoBillboard.com - May 03 2013]
Product DescriptionFemtosecond Nanometer Technology deals with both the ultrashort laser-pulse technology in the few- to mono-cycle region and the laser-surface-controlled scanning-tunneling microscopy (STM) extending into the spatiotemporal extreme technology. ...
H+ Poetricks: One Chilld Closser too God [Published Lifeboat News The Blog - Apr 10 2013]
The following H+ poem was originally published at Transhumanity. It has a syllabic scheme that changes according to a definite and determinate pattern, but I shan’t be the one to show the way! Hush now, digital child, go to sleep; your ...
Antifragile Systems [Published IEEE Spectrum - Feb 26 2013]
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> Illustration: Harry Campbell In titling his new book , Nassim Nicholas Taleb has coined a new word: “antifragile.” I was not surprised that such a word did not previously exist, because, like most people, ...
A new look at high-temperature superconductors [Published MIT News feed - Feb 24 2013]
While the phenomenon of superconductivity — in which some materials lose all resistance to electric currents at extremely low temperatures — has been known for more than a century, the temperature at which it occurs has remained too low for any practical ...
Researchers use LCLS x-ray laser to view simult... [Published Green Car Congress - Feb 14 2013]
Conceptual view shows a Photosystem II crystal hit by a femtosecond X-ray pulse. The resulting diffraction pattern (left) is used to map the overall protein structure. The emission spectrum (right) is simultaneously collected and used to probe the ...
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Spectra-Physics® Launches Mid-IR to Deep UV Tun... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 15 2013]
Presbia Hosts Educational Event to Highlight La... [Published Business Wire - May 08 2013]
Advantages of OptiMedica’s Catalys® Precision L... [Published Business Wire - Apr 17 2013]
James Schumer MD of ReVision LASIK and Cataract... [Published PR Newswire: General Business - Mar 07 2013]
OptiMedica Granted Fundamental Patent on Laser ... [Published EON Health & Medicine - Feb 25 2013]
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