Press Releases
Photon Engineering announces the hiring of Dr. John Koshel, February 4, 2008 (PDF)
Photon Engineering announces the hiring of Mr. Garrett Williams, January 21, 2008
(PDF)

Photon Engineering releases FRED 7.0.0, December 17, 2007 (PDF)
Photon Engineering releases
FRED 6.100.0, October 12, 2007 (PDF)
Photon Engineering releases FRED 6.30.0, March 1, 2007 (PDF)
Photon Engineering releases FRED 6.21.0, February 1, 2007 (PDF)
Photon Engineering releases
FRED 5.91.0, August 31, 2006 (PDF)
Photon Engineering releases FRED 5.50.0, April 10, 2006 (PDF)
Photon Engineering announces the hiring of Carolyn Johnson, February 1, 2006 (PDF)

Photon Engineering releases FRED 5.20.0, January 5, 2006 (PDF)
Photon Engineering releases FRED  4.100.0, September 23, 2005 (PDF)
Photon Engineering announces the hiring of Michael Gauvin, August 8, 2005 (PDF)
Photon Engineering releases
FRED 4.70.0, July 1, 2005 (PDF)
Photon Engineering releases
FRED  4.50.0, May 3, 2005 (PDF)

Measurement versus Simulation by Customers
Download the PDF presentation by NOAO on the stray light and scatter analysis on the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope here
Download the LED simulation presentation by our FRED customer LED Expert here


FRED in the News, Magazines and in SPIE Proceedings
Laser Focus World's March 2007 issue, "Multi-CPU architecture speeds ray tracing", by Michael Gauvin and Don Scott
Proceedings of SPIE -- Volume 6268, "Advances in Stellar Interferometry"
Article - "Optical Modeling of the wide-field imaging Interferometry testbed" by Anita Thompson, Swales Aerospace
"Correcting Pulse-Front Errors in the OMEGA EP Pulse Compressor", by Mary Brummond, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
University of Rochester

Laser Focus World's October 2006 issue, page 77-83, has an excellent article on how to use FRED to improve an opto-mechanical design, "UV reflective objectives benefit from design and production advances", by Samuel Sadoulet.
Laser Focus World's September 2005 issue, "Choosing Software: Different design paths lead to different solutions, Part I", by Hassaun A. Jones-Bey.
Laser Focus World's July 2003 issue, "Algorithm determines efficiency of fiber-coupling calculation", by Boyd Hunter.
Laser Focus World's December 2003 issue, "Modern ray-tracing software simplifies virtual prototyping" , by Richard Pfisterer and Daniel Dillon.

Newsletters
Photon Newsletter 1st Quarter 2007 (PDF)
Photon Newsletter 1st Quarter 2006 (PDF)
Photon Newsletter 1st Quarter 2005 (PDF)
Photon Newsletter 4th Quarter 2004 (PDF)
Photon Newsletter 3rd Quarter 2004 (PDF)
Photon Newsletter 2nd Quarter 2004 (PDF)

Photon Engineering 2008 Trade Show Schedule
Meet with us at CLEO/QELS 2008, May 6th-8th, 2008 in booth 1812 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Jose California
Meet with us at the SPIE Optics and Photonics Exhibition, August 12-14th, 2008 in booth 313 at the San Diego Convention Center in California

Laser 2000 Benelux 2008 Trade Show Schedule
21 - 22 MAy 2008, Benelux Laser Evenement 2008, Mol, België
2 - 4 June 2008, Photonics North 2008, Montréal, Canada.
11 - 13 June 2008, ECIO 2008, 14th Conference on Integrated Optics, Eindhoven
17 - 20 June 2008, Optatec, Frankfurt, Germany

Laser 2000 GmbH 2008 Trade Show Schedule
MIDO Mailand, May 9-12
ECOC Brüssel, Sept. 22-24
SILMO Paris, Oct. 31-Nov.3

Luminex 2008 Trade Show Schedule

Tutorial Dates for 2008:
Intense 4 Day Tutorial in Tucson, AZ - May 19th-22nd, 2008
Intense 4 Day Tutorial in Tucson, AZ - July 21st-24th, 2008
Intense 4 Day Tutorial in Tucson, AZ - September 22nd-25th, 2008
Intense 4 Day Tutorial in Tucson, AZ - December 8th-11th, 2008

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