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Zygo Receives $6M in Orders
MIDDLEFIELD, Conn., Sept. 2, 2011 — Zygo Corp. announced it has received orders for metrology systems valued at more than $6 million from two Chinese optical research and manufacturing organizations. The orders were for large-aperture interferometers and associated reference optics that enable precise measurement of spherical optics greater than 12 inches in diameter. “Zygo’s China joint venture, headed by Dr. Lifeng Yin, continues to extend Zygo’s reach into this rapidly growing precision optics market,&...
Zhang Appointed Director of URochester’s Institute of Optics
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 23, 2011 — Xi-Cheng Zhang has been named director of the University of Rochester's Institute of Optics effective Jan. 1, 2012, pending approval of the board of trustees. Zhang succeeds Wayne Knox, who stepped down after 10 years to become associate dean...
Vuzix, Fraunhofer Form Partnership for Wearable Displays
ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 15, 2011 — Vuzix Corp. announced a strategic technology development partnership with the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS) to develop MEMS devices that are optimized for augmented and virtual wearable display solutions. The...
Militram to Represent LightPath in Israel
Jul 1, 2011 — Optical components and assemblies manufacturer LightPath Technologies Inc. of Orlando, Fla., has signed a contract designating 9609%%Militram Corp. of Herzliya, Israel, as its exclusive sales representative in that country, effective in June 2011....
Zygo Nabs $2M Lens Assemblies Order
MIDDLEFIELD, Conn., June 30, 2011 — The Optical Systems Div. of Zygo Corp. has received a $2 million order from a major medical device manufacturer to provide high-precision objective lens assemblies used in ophthalmic laser surgery. The order is part of a new customer program,...
GigOptix to Acquire Endwave
Jun 1, 2011 — In California, electronic and electro-optic components provider GigOptix Inc. of Palo Alto has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire Endwave Corp. of San Jose, a provider of radio-frequency solutions and semiconductor products for the...
Militram to Represent LightPath in Israel
ORLANDO, Fla., May 23, 2011 — Optical components and assemblies manufacturer LightPath Technologies Inc. has signed a contract designating Militram Inc. of Herzliya, Israel, as its exclusive sales representative in that country, effective in June 2011. LightPath...
GigOptix Receives NYSE Amex Conditional Approval
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 16, 2011 — High-performance electronic and electro-optic components supplier GigOptix Inc. has received conditional approval to list its common stock on the NYSE Amex Stock exchange, it announced recently. Final approval of the company’s...
GigOptix to Merge with RF Electronics Maker
PALO ALTO, Calif., March 2, 2011 — Electronic and electro-optic components provider GigOptix Inc. has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire Endwave Corp., a provider of radio-frequency (RF) solutions and semiconductor products for the wireless mobile backhaul and satellite...
GigOptix CFO Resigns
PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 12, 2011 — High performance electronic and electro-optic components supplier GigOptix Inc. announced that its chief financial officer will resign, effective Feb. 1, 2011. Ron Shelton will be replaced by Jeff Parsons, the company’s current corporate...
GigOptix Expands ASIC Presence in Japan
PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 8, 2010 — High performance electronic and electro-optic components maker GigOptix Inc. announced it has signed with Solekia Ltd. to expand its ASIC product distribution in Japan. The semiconductor and component device trading company will offer...
GigOptix Opens 2 New Offices in China
PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 30, 2010 — High performance electronic and electro-optic components supplier GigOptix Inc. announced the opening of two new offices in the Greater China region located in Wuhan and Shenzhen. The new offices, located at Luoyu Road, East Lake Hi-Tech...
Gooch & Housego Unit Receives IRS Grant
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 29, 2010 — Gooch & Housego, formerly ChromoDynamics, announced that its Life Sciences Division was awarded a grant for $244,479 under the qualified therapeutic discovery project program of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The grant will support...
Zygo Receives Order for Helmet-Mount Displays
MIDDLEFIELD, Conn., Sept. 23, 2010 — Zygo Corp.’s Optical Systems Div. was awarded a $4.7 million continuation contract for advanced helmet mount displays (AHMD) from L-3 Communications, Link Simulation and Training Div. in support of two new programs from the US and Australian...
Why Optics Manufacturing in Japan Is Still Relevant
Sep 1, 2010 — Small and medium-size enterprises around the world continue to focus on cost-cutting activities, including moving labor-intensive operations to lower-cost regions such as China, Thailand, Vietnam, India, Russia or Brazil. Even Japanese companies...
EOS Awarded Weapons Contract
CANBERRA, Australia, Aug. 11, 2010 — Electro Optic Systems Holdings Ltd. received a contract for delivery of remote weapon systems valued at approximately $10 million Australian dollars. To be delivered within six months, the order is from an existing customer for EOS remote...
Edinburgh Instruments Names New CEO
EDINBURGH, Scotland, July 8, 2010 — Edinburgh Instruments (EI) Ltd., a supplier of lasers, spectrometers and gas sensor equipment, announced today it has hired Alan Faichney as its CEO, effective June 14. EI founder and former CEO S.D. Smith remains as chief scientific officer and as...
Adding Fiber Pays Off for Industry
Jul 1, 2010 — For Electro Scientific Industries Inc. (ESI) of Portland, Ore., getting fiber into its diet has been one key to success. Among other things, the company makes a line of micromachining systems for the semiconductor, flat panel display, photovoltaic...
LIA: Becoming the Laser Institute of America
Jul 1, 2010 — As just about everyone knows, American physicist Theodore Maiman fired the first laser in May 1960 in Malibu, Calif. What is less well-known is that, in February 1968, also in California, Maiman and other laser pioneers founded the Laser Industry...
GST Hires Longtime NASA Scientist
GREENBELT, Md., June 16, 2010 — Global Science & Technology Inc. (GST) announced Dr. Jack Bufton as its first Electro-Optical Sensor Systems scientist. Bufton will support NASA scientists and engineers in the development and flight of airborne and space-based lidar...
REO Names VP Manufacturing Ops
BOULDER, Colo., June 15, 2010 — High volume precision optical solutions manufacturer Research Electro-Optics Inc. (REO) announced the appointment of Mark Notarfrancesco to the newly created position of vice president of manufacturing operations. In the role, Notarfrancesco will...
Photonis Awarded US Patent
STURBRIDGE, Mass., May 24, 2010 — Electro-optics manufacturer, Photonis USA announced it was awarded a patent from the US Patent Office for an etching manufacturing process used to create glass microwell plates. The patent is the second to be awarded to the company in 2010, and the...
GigOptix Launches ‘Sunset Rescue’ Program
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 7, 2010 — A service that provides replacements for obsolete application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) using a methodology owned by GigOptix Inc. through its acquisition of ChipX in November 2009 was announced....
CLEO/QELS to Emphasize Emerging Apps
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 13, 2010 — The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and The Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (QELS) Conference 2010, which takes place May 16-21 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, Calif, will offer more than 1200 technical...
Laser Security Halts Hackers
TEL AVIV, Israel, March 25, 2010 – Computer hackers are getting smarter, which not only puts our national security at risk, but also compromises our personal and financial information. Now, a new invention is promis...
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