OCR
PRODUCTS
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SpecPro™ delivers high-speed, cost-effective polishing of bare fibers and connectors in a compact system built for R&D and field environments.
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Opto Diode offers a line of high-performance infrared (IR) and near-infrared (NIR) LEDs designed for extreme environments and mission-critical applications.
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Transform your optical systems with Semrock filters - the brightest, most durable, and spectrally sophisticated filters in the market.
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Gator™ is a reusable, ergonomic cleaner for connectors, ferrules, bare fiber, PICs, and waveguides, supporting dry or wet cleaning. Sold in 50-packs.
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Our Approach
At Southern Star Research, we have extensive experience across all aspects of clinical operations and a wide range of therapeutic areas. We specialize in providing flexible, high-quality, and custom solutions that help you deliver regulator-ready data on time and at a predictable price.
As a large proportion of our clients are geographically dispersed, we understand how important it is to be able to trust that your CRO is working in your best interests. That’s why we pride ourselves on building strong, transparent, and close relationships with our clients.
Our team of experts will guide you through the clinical trial process using a proactive and collaborative approach, ensuring that your stakeholders are always informed, in control, and confident throughout the journey.
WHITE PAPERS AND CASE STUDIES
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Optimizing Upstream Process Development To Increase mAb Titers
Uncover how we were able to help a client develop an efficient upstream process for a novel monoclonal antibody (mAb), resulting in a more than 100% increase in titers.
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Vassar WWTP Eliminates Rags To Protect Equipment, Biosolids Quality
The Vassar wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Michigan confronted persistent challenges from non-dissolvable solids by adopting Duperon's Dual Auger System (DAS) to address these issues effectively.
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Ultra-Narrowband Optical Filters Pushing Boundaries From The UV To The LWIR
Discover how advancements in ultra-precise manufacturing techniques can pave the way for revolutionary technology that can change the world.
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Global Start-Up For Multinational Geographic Atrophy Trial
This partnership allowed a leading biopharmaceutical company to navigate the complexities of a Phase IIb study investigating a novel pegylated RNA adapter for geographic atrophy secondary to dry AMD.
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Rapid Results In A High-Stakes Dry Eye Disease Trial
This time-sensitive Phase 3 trial in dry eye disease required precision project management leveraging strong site relationships, ophthalmology-specific expertise, and data-driven site selection.
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University Of Ottawa Relies On The BEAMAGE Series To Measure Laser Profiles
The University of Ottawa lab successfully used beam profilers to improve Power-Over-Fiber receiver chip development, ensuring precise, efficient laser measurements for advanced photonic research.
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Scalable Production Of High-Purity Nanobodies Using Yeast Expression System
Leverage scalable K. pastoris expression systems to produce high-quality nanobodies for cutting-edge therapeutic, diagnostic, and research applications.
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How Fine Screens Simplify The New Waste Discharge Requirements
How are fine screen solutions aiding winemakers in their efforts to meet California State Water Resources Control Board mandates for enhanced monitoring and treatment of winery process water.
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Maximizing The Performance Of Advanced Microscopes By Controlling Wavefront Error Using Optical Filters
Optimizing fluorescence microscopy requires selecting optical filters that minimize wavefront distortion, ensuring high contrast and resolution. Semrock filters provide precise performance for demanding imaging applications.
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Dynamic Illumination In Phase-Shifting Interferometry
Dynamic Illumination in phase-shifting interferometry enhances precision metrology using steering mirrors to enable phase shifting, autofocus, and noise reduction, improving measurement accuracy and versatility in optical testing.
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Next-Generation Fluorescence-Based Life Science Instrument
Next-gen fluorescence imaging prototype delivers compact, multi-color LED/laser illumination, high-precision optics, robust motion control, and validated imaging performance, ensuring superior sensitivity, stability, and repeatable results.
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Multiple Fill Line Delivery Experience
Learn how a multinational pharmaceutical company successfully implemented a global strategy for insulin cartridge filling, achieving seamless regulatory approval with zero deviations.
NEWS
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SPIE Photonics West 2025 to Feature Kyocera's Optical Components, Ceramic Package Solutions and Assembly Services1/22/2025
Visit Photonics West booth #4128 and AR/VR/MR booth #6204 to see Kyocera’s latest advances in optoelectronics, Jan. 28-30 in San Francisco
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Six Coherent Products Recognized By Lightwave Innovation Awards2/12/2026
Saxonburg Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in photonics, proudly announced that six of its products have received awards in the 2026 Lightwave Innovation Reviews, matching the Company’s achievement in 2025 and underscoring Coherent’s continued leadership in optical networking innovation.
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JLT Mobile Computers Showcases JLT6015 At TOC Europe, June 17-19, 2025 – A New Innovative Rugged Vehicle-Mount Computer Enabling Container Terminal Automation6/3/2025
JLT Mobile Computers, a leading developer and supplier of reliable computers for demanding environments, invites media to experience its latest rugged vehicle-mount computers at TOC Europe on June 17-19, 2025.
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New Light-Based Chip Boosts Power Efficiency Of AI Tasks 100 Fold9/8/2025
A team of engineers has developed a new kind of computer chip that uses light instead of electricity to perform one of the most power-intensive parts of artificial intelligence — image recognition and similar pattern-finding tasks.
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CEA-Leti Builds Pathways To Improved Chemical Detection, High-Speed Communication And LIDAR Performance Via Integrated Optics-On-Silicon Advances1/30/2025
CEA-Leti scientists presented three papers at Photonics West 2025 detailing the institute’s latest R&D successes to improve chemical detection, high-speed communication and LIDAR performance with integrated optics on silicon.