Unique data is the key to oil market
For makers of fibre-optic sensor systems, the oil and gas industry has proved tougher to crack than expected. But optics holds the key to so-called "intelligent" oil wells and could become a critical technology in future production. Michael Hatcher looks at the latest developments.
Scientific CCD cameras grow in sophistication
CCD cameras may be a popular tool for scientific imaging, but lots of technical jargon and a wide range of models can make it difficult to select the most suitable product. Oliver Graydon offers some useful advice.
Focus on Germany
The latest news from the European Optical Society, including reports on recent events and German plans for the promotion of optics.
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