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CPIA News
"Photonics Research at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)"
CPIA Quarterly Meeting, Thursday, February 26, 2015
Location: NIST Precision Measurement Laboratory, 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO
Don't miss this rare opportunity to visit the new Precision Measurement Laboratory at NIST, learn about leading photonics research conducted by NIST and tour NIST laboratory facilities. This meeting is open only to U.S. Citizens and resident aliens (green card holders).
Advance on-line registration is required no later than February 20.
CPIA at Photonics West
CPIA will represent the Colorado photonics community and CPIA members at Photonics West, February 7-12 in San Francisco, CA. Ten CPIA member companies will exhibit under the Colorado Cluster banner, with an additional eight members showcasing their companies around the exhibit floor. Be sure to visit these CPIA member booths.
CPIA Board of Directors and Officers
Take a moment to review the side panel list of 2015 Board of Directors for CPIA. These individuals volunteer many hours to plan meetings and educational events, advocate for photonics as an enabling technology, and work to benefit CPIA members.
Ken Anderson (Akonia Holographics) has taken responsibility as President of the Board and Rick Morrison (Distant Focus) will serve as Vice-President this year. CPIA is truly industry-led. We welcome member ideas, input and assistance.
Job Openings and Resumes
Remember to take advantage of the CPIA webpage career listings to attract qualified job applicants or to post your resume during a job search. Companies with photonics-related position openings in Colorado can send a position description, while individuals with technical skills are encouraged to send a vita. Postings remain active on the webpage for 90 days. Email a pdf or word document to CPIA.
CPIA Member News
Advanced Thin Films announced today that they have entered the medical laser optics market as a provider of high- performance optics and coatings for laser systems. By leveraging ATF's low loss, low scatter and low absorbing custom laser optics and coatings, vision correction and dermatology laser applications can achieve better overall thermal management and higher power systems. More information.
Bach Research Corp News Bach will be moving to a newly renovated 16,000 sq ft facility which will house expanded testing labs, manufacturing area, ruling laboratories, clean room and dedicated diamond turning labs. The new manufacturing capacity will allow Bach Research to broaden its custom solutions in addition to offering 300+ different grating designs for OEM customers. The move should be completed in May 2015. Read more. In addition, Bach Research is pleased to announce the delivery of spaceflight diffraction gratings and optics for two instruments that will fly aboard the NASA ICON Spacecraft. Under a contract with Praxis Inc, Bach delivered multiple sets of gratings and spares to be incorporated into the MIGHTI instrument which is built at the Naval Research Laboratory. Under a contract with UC Berkeley Space Science Laboratories, Bach Research also delivered custom UV Optics for the FUV instrument aboard ICON. Read more.
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