Star Product July 2010

Konica Minolta CL-200A

CL-200A Illuminance Colorimeter - provides accurate readings even with LEDs.

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Latest Company News

May 2010
Next Generation Breadboards

CarbonVision Breadboard

Pro-Lite has teamed up with German specialists CarbonVision to supply their advanced carbon fibre breadboards.

Oct 2009
Modulight Lasers in Space

Modulight Lasers to Fly on ESA SMOS Satellite Mission

Modulight has supplied fiber pigtailed laser diodes to the European Space Agency (ESA) for the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) satellite to be launched on November 2, 2009

Sept 2009
High Power Laser Diodes from Modulight

High Power Laser Diodes from Modulight

Pro-Lite has been appointed as the distributor for Modulight's range of high power laser diodes which are used in medical, communications, industrial and defence & security applications.

Inrad Laser Crystal

The Photonics Product Group, Inc (PPGI) has appointed Pro-Lite as its exclusive distributor in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Pro-Lite will assume immediate responsibility for the sales and support of PPGI’s full line of optics, crystal materials, laser Q-switches and harmonic generation accessories. 

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Where to Meet Us

9 & 10 June 2010
euroLED 2010

EuroLED 2010

Pro-Lite is co-exhibiting with Ocean Optics and Konica Minolta at the euroLED 2010 conference and exhibition. Come to the Ricoh Arena in Coventry in June 2010 to see the latest in LED and solid state lighting test & measurement, including the JAZ Light Meter from Ocean Optics, the PM-NFMS near-field goniophotometer from Radiant Imaging and the CSLMS LED integrating sphere spectroradiometer systems from Labsphere.

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Dates: TBA
LED & SSL Master Class

LED Masterclass

Pro-Lite has teamed up with the Photonics Cluster, Carclo Technical Plastics and FLIR Systems to provide a Master Class for those who are developing and manufacturing LED-based products and solid state lighting (SSL).

This one-day course is held regularly in Birmingham and includes modules on the fundamentals of photometry and colorimetry, practical LED & SSL measurements, optical design and thermal engineering.

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Our Blog

23 October 2009
Test Methods for SSL

LEDs

Pro-Lite was invited to give a talk on the metrics and methods for testing solid state lighting at the recent Ultra Efficient Lighting seminar held during the Photonex exhibition.

28 May 2009
"Sheer Lumenancy"

Calm down dear, it's only an optical unit

The Daily Mail fights to save the Watt now that Europe has decided that light bulbs should be rated in lumens.

9 February 2009
Hard Talk from Pro-Lite

Hard Talk

We were asked to write the Hard Talk column by Electro Optics magazine for their Feb/Mar 09 issue.

17 October 2008
Daily Mail sees Red

Selfridges, Birmingham

Was it patriotism or a lack of understanding of colour rendering that got the Daily Mail all hot and bothered?

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Latest Products

May 2009
Carbon Fibre Breadboards

CarbonVision Breadboard

Stiffer, lighter and more thermally stable than steel.

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November 2009
USB Laser Power Meter

Coherent PowerMax USB Laser Power Meter

Turn your PC into an advanced laser power or energy meter with Coherent’s new PowerMax-USB sensors.

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November 2009
JAZ Light Meter

JAZ Light Meter

The JAZ Light Meter from Ocean Optics is a pre-configured, pre-calibrated, portable illuminance spectroradiometer that tells the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth when it comes to reporting the lux from LEDs.

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November 2009
Half Moon Spectroradiometers

Labsphere's Half Moon Spectroradiometer

Labsphere's HMS-series of "Half Moon" integrating hemisphere systems are novel spectroradiometers that are ideally suited to measuring the forward flux from solid state lighting.

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October 2009
High Power Blue Diode Laser

ChromaLase by Blue Sky Research

Blue Sky Research have added a 20mW version of its 488nm ChromaLase™ II. This blue diode laser module contains integrated electronics for laser drive, protection & modulation.

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October 2009
Latest Opto-Mechanics

Opto-Mechanics by OWIS

We've added non-magnetic holders & manual stages to our OWIS range of opto-mechanics and the PS-35 three-axis position controller.

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September 2009
The Future of Colorimetry

ColorBUG from Ocean Optics

The ColorBUG from Ocean Optics is a novel colorimeter that wirelessly beams its measurements to your iPhone or iPod Touch.

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September 2009
Testing Solid State Lighting

PM-NFMS Goniophotometer from Radiant Imaging

The PM-NFMS is a near-field goniophotometer that makes the job of measuring solid state lighting and luminaires more accessible and affordable.

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