Issue #1 March 9, 2010

NEW! Sticklers™ Cleaning Tools

Introducing the new Sticklers™ fiber optic cleaners for perfectly clean splices and connectors at the lowest cost. Clean in seconds, clean for pennies. Free inspection light for the first 100 people who bring this ad to the booth.

MicroCare

www.sticklerscleaners.com

see us at booth 3131

DWDM Multi-Wavelength Meter

The new model 428 measures wavelength, power, and OSNR of up to 250 optical signals. Wavelength accuracy is as high as +/- 0.3 pm, guaranteed to a confidence level of three-sigma. The 428 system is ideal for characterizing DWDM signals.

Bristol Instruments, Inc.

www.bristol-inst.com

see us at booth 2743

PC Controlled Optical Polisher

Scepter™ is PC controlled for Telcordia compliant connector and bare fiber polishing. It features integrated air polishing routines, and independently suspended/optically aligned workholders. Fixtures are available for industry standard, Mil-spec and custom components. In-line video inspection is available.

Krell Technologies

www.krelltech.com

see us at booth 634

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PhotonicsMedia

www.photonics.com

see us at booth 2545

OFC/NFOEC 2010

Your Passport to what's new in fiber communications

San Diego - In its 35th annual session, OFC offers attendees the opportunity to meet with fiber optic professionals from all corners of the earth to greet, teach, learn, make connections and move business forward.

Held this year at the San Diego Convention Center, the organizer, the Optical Society of America, anticipates attendance to hit the 9,500 mark.

The technical conference runs from March 21-25, while the technical exhibit runs from the 23rd to the 25th. More than 500 companies will be exhibiting the latest in technology at OFC/NFOEC. The plenary session will present an array of industry notables who will provide their insight on the future of fiber communications.

This year's conference is being dedicated to Dr. Charles Kao, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize for Physics.

Among the topics featured are: access/FTTx, carrier/transport/telecom, test and measurement, green technology and optical grids.

The conference showcases the most significant technical advances and the latest cost-cutting, productivity-enhancing solutions that will help business thrive.

» Stop by our booth

As usual, Photonics Media has cool giveaways at their booth and once again we are offering a chance to enter a daily drawing to win an iPod touch. Visit Photonics Media at Booth 2545. And as always, you can visit us online at www.photonics.com