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Laser Pointers Continue To Put Pilots And Passengers At Risk

Laser Pointers Continue To Put Pilots And Passengers At Risk

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Hazard in the sky. Eleven commercial airlines said they were hit with laser beams while flying over the East Coast. WJZ’s Tracy Leong explains how this put pilots and thousands of passengers at risk. Laser pointers continue to be a growing concern...

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Rash of laser pointer incidents prompts new warnings

Rash of laser pointer incidents prompts new warnings

A new spat of laser pointer attacks on airplanes has prompted a reminder from Transport Canada that shining bright lights at aircrafts is both dangerous and illegal. Over a 90-minute span [on the night of July 15th], 12 pilots, including one flying for Toronto’s...

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MWIR Filters for Photoacoustic Spectroscopy

The desire to accurately identify, measure, and monitor environmental and process gases in fields as diverse as agriculture, automotive, medicine, and petrochemicals has driven increased demands for Photoacoustic Spectroscopy (PAS). Key to the function of PAS devices...

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Optical Filters Open Up New Uses For MWIR, LWIR Systems

The future for photonics imaging is bright in a previously dark wavelength regime: The ability to image ‘invisible’ features such as thermal profiles, gases and other environmental constituents in a commercially viable manner has begun to open up new application areas...

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Space-Based Laser Communications Break Threshold

Space-Based Laser Communications Break Threshold

Optics and Photonics News recently published an article on recent and upcoming deployments of satellite laser communication systems are bringing Internet-like speeds for data transmission in space. NASA’s first dedicated laser communication in space, the Lunar Laser...

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