Fremont, CA – January 18, 2007 – PerkinElmer Optoelectronics, a global technology leader providing market-driven integrated solutions for biomedical, military/aerospace, industrial, and consumer electronics markets, will showcase new and enhanced sensor, lighting, and vision system products at Photonics West 2007, held at the San Jose Convention Center from January 23-25, 2007.
With more than 50 years experience delivering customized OEM solutions, PerkinElmer leverages its broad technology portfolio, design expertise, and high volume manufacturing and global distribution capabilities to help customers bring high-quality solutions to market faster and more cost-effectively. PerkinElmer will highlight the following products and applications at Photonics West:
• VIGI-LuxTM 5770 IR Illuminator — The newest member of the VIGI-Lux family is ideal for nighttime surveillance and license plate recognition. It features high intensity illumination, a precisely focused beam angle, and a flexible modular design.
• SmartBlue 2K Digital Linescan Camera — The SmartBlue incorporates the latest photodiode array technology and is designed for high line rate applications. It operates at an 80 MHz pixel rate, yields line rates up to 37 kHz in low to moderate light conditions and is ideally suited to machine vision, high speed inspection and other applications calling for its high sensitivity, fast readout, high dynamic range, and low image lag.
• High Performance Sensors — A full range of PerkinElmer’s high performance sensors, for industrial, military and aerospace, and biomedical applications will be highlighted.
• LEDs – In addition to the ACULED, PerkinElmer’s compact, multi-use RGB LED, a wide variety of LEDs utilizing COB technology for superior brightness, color mixing and thermal management will be featured for data display, flight component positioning, and medical lighting applications.
• PAX-6 Precision Aligned Xenon 6-Watt Light Source – PerkinElmer’s new integrated light source will be featured. It offers OEMs ease of installation and “plug and play” field replacement, reducing costs and downtime.
PerkinElmer will be exhibiting in booth #6081 in the South Hall of the San Jose Convention Center. For more information or to schedule an appointment at Photonics West, please contact Mr. Anthony Lauletta, Marketing Communications Manager, at alauletta@perkinelmer.com or 978-224-4127.
PerkinElmer Optoelectronics is a global technology leader in digital imaging, specialty lighting and optical detection technologies. We provide applications-driven, integrated solutions to leading OEMs in Health Sciences and Industrial Science markets. More information about PerkinElmer Optoelectronics recent announcements is available at http://optoelectronics.perkinelmer.com/content/corporate/news/pressreleases.html.
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