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Adaptive Optics for Nonlinear Imaging of Whole Tissues

Published on Tue, 23/Apr/2013

The SUPA INSPIRE scheme funded a six month secondment for a research physicist from the Institute of Photonics, University of Strathclyde, to work in collaboration with the Beatson Institute for Cancer Research and Coherent Scotland Ltd.

Portable Combined Fluorometer and Spectrophotometer

Published on Wed, 07/Mar/2012

Portable Combined Fluorometer and Spectrophotometer

LUX Assure and Institute of Photonics, University of Strathclyde

LUX Assure asked the Institute of Photonics, at the University of Strathclyde, to explore the feasibility of a combined fluorometer and spectrophotometer that would be portable. The project was supported by a SUPA START Award.

Optical Damage Testing Facility Optimised

Published on Tue, 06/Mar/2012

Optical Damage Testing Facility Optimised

Edinburgh Laser Optics and the Institute of Photonics

Edinburgh Laser Optics, supported by a SUPA START Award, was helped by the Institute of Photonics (IoP), at the University of Strathclyde, to improve and optimise their automated optical damage testing facility.

An Introduction to Lasers for the Non-Specialist

Published on Tue, 18/May/2010

THE CLIENT: Coherent Scotland Ltd, Thales Optronics Ltd, SELEX Galileo Ltd, GMI UK Ltd

THE BACKGROUND: The Institute of Photonics, at the University of Strathclyde, conducted a survey into industry’s needs for training in photonics. An unexpected request came back strongly from two of the Institute’s existing company partners: an introduction to lasers for the non-specialist.