IPG Photonics Gift Establishes Photonics Lab at WPI
Dec 17, 2001 — WORCESTER, Mass., Dec. 17 -- IPG Photonics Corp., manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers and amplifiers, will give $360,000 to establish the IPG Photonics Laboratory in the physics department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). The laboratory was dedicated last week. "WPI faculty and students and IPG scientists will utilize this resource for research and student projects at the undergraduate and graduate levels," said Thomas H. Keil, head of the physics department. "This...