Spectra-Physics Celebrates 50th Anniversary
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 14, 2011 — Spectra-Physics announced it will commence its celebration of 50 years of pioneering new laser technologies, products and solutions for industry and science at SPIE’s Photonics West, Jan. 25-27, 2011, in San Francisco.
The Newport Corp. Brand company will celebrate, most notably, its success as the first commercial laser company in 1961, less than a year after the invention of the laser.
“We are proud to announce our 50th year as the catalyst for the laser industry,...