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Materials for First Optical Fibers with High-speed Electronic Function

For the first time, researchers have developed crystalline materials that allow an optical fiber to have integrated, high-speed electronic functions. The potential applications of such optical fibers include laser technology, and more-accurate remote-sensing devices. The research was initiated by Rongrui He, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Chemistry at Penn State University. read more ...

 
 
 

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The use of laser technology offers surgeons many advantages. Now researchers want to compensate for its biggest downside, the lack of haptic feedback. Doctor Florian Stelzle explains how this work – and what else could be improved in lasers.
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Robotics – Technical Assistants

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The times when robots solely performed assembly line work in the automotive and electrical industry are a thing of the past. In the past few years, robotics has undergone a rapid evolution.

It finds its way not just into disaster control, elderly care, aerospace and shipping, but particularly into the new, exciting research field of medical technology. However, the use of robots on or inside a human being has to meet the highest safety standards. In the future, further scientific considerations will be necessary in this area.

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COMPAMED 2011 - High tech solutions for medical technology

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FINAL PRESS RELEASE

MEDICA and COMPAMED: Strong international feedback gives “MedTech” industry tailwind for exports

Summing up results of the world’s biggest medical trade fair after four days (16 – 19 November 2011) Joachim Schäfer, Managing Director at Messe Düsseldorf, said: “The manufacturers of medical device technology, medical products and medical IT have once again used the framework of MEDICA in Düsseldorf to impressively evidence their operational excellence. Professional organisations reported an excellent mood prevailing amongst exhibitors and of good business as a result of the high attendance of international and decision-making trade visitors.”

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