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Photonics.com - February 2002
News & Features
Army Selects eMagins OLED Microdisplay
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, N.Y., Feb. 28 -- eMagin Corp.'s organic light-emitting diode-(OLED) on-silicon microdisplay technologyy has been selected for the version 1.0 helmet-mounted displays (HMDs) for the US Army's Land Warrior program. Financial terms were not disclosed. Land Warrior, part of the Army's drive to digitize the battlefield, is an integrated digital system that incorporates computerized...
Innovance Networks Secures $88 Million
OTTAWA, Feb. 28 -- Innovance Networks, a privately held optical networking company, has closed its Series B financing, raising over $88 million in venture capital. This was the result of strong...
AIXTRON, Yale to Research GaN Technology
AACHEN, Germany & NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 28 -- Semiconductor epitaxial equipment supplier AIXTRON AG announced it has received a contract from Yale University for an AIX 200/4 RF-S MOCVD system, and...
Trimble Wins Army Construction Laser Contract
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 28 -- Trimble has been awarded a contract from the US Army to provide grade control and laser leveling systems for its heavy construction equipment. The contract is valued at...
Virilitec Plans Laser Device to Treat Psoriasis
BROOKLYN, New York, Feb. 28 -- Virilitec Industries Inc. has signed a letter of intent with New York-based Power Medics Inc. wherein Power Medics will develop a laser-based device for Virilitec to...
RCN, Qmedia Sign Fiber Network Contract
PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 28 -- RCN Corp. and Starpower Communications, its joint venture with Pepco Communications, have signed a five-year, multimillion dollar agreement with Qmedia Inc. to provide...
Salira Optical Networks Systems Secures $7 Million
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 28 -- Salira Optical Network Systems Inc. announced it raised $7 million in new equity and debt financing. The new funding closes a Series B round of $22.1 million and...
Wave7 Optics Closes $23 Million Second Round Financing
ALPHARETTA, Ga., Feb. 27 -- Wave7 Optics Inc., a developer of optical access equipment for the fiber-to-the-home and business market, has raised a second round of funding totaling $23 million,...
Cree Says Blue Laser Lifetimes to Exceed 10,000 Hours
DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 27 -- Cree Inc. said its 405-nm, 3-mW blue laser diodes have exhibited a projected lifetime exceeding 10,000 hours at room temperature. The company started sampling its laser...
Rutgers Reports New UV Technology
NEWARK, N.J., Feb.27 -- A new method for producing ultraviolet (UV) light has been patented by an international team of university researchers in New Jersey and Germany. With colleagues at The...
Advanced Optics Wins Outdoor Display Bid
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 26 -- Advanced Optics Electronics Inc. (ADOT) has signed a letter of intent to build outdoor displays for a Houston area-based company. This will involve the design and...
Alcatel Optronics, CyOptics, Oki Join on MSA for 40 Gbs Products
WALTHAM, Mass., Feb. 26 -- Alcatel Optronics, CyOptics and Oki Electric Industry Co. have launched a joint effort to define a multisource agreement (MSA) for 40 Gbs electro-absorption modulator-based...
ADC Selects Agere Systems ATM Port Controllers
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Feb. 26 -- ADC has chosen Agere Systems' asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) port controller (APC) products for its Avidia integrated access switches and intelligent Access Network...
Ericsson to Modernize Egyptian Telecom Network
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Feb. 26 -- Ericsson has signed a long-term, $163 million ENGINE agreement to modernize Egypt's National Telecommunications Network in the next five years. In addition to expanding...
Light Management to Supply UV Scanner to Baylor College of Medicine
NORCROSS, Ga., Feb. 25 -- Light Management Group Inc., developer of optical and light technologies employing sound waves, has signed an agreement to supply The Baylor College of Medicine (Houston,...
SUSS MicroTec Receives Cluster Tool Order
MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 25 -- SUSS MicroTec said it has received its first lithography cluster order from a major optoelectronic semiconductor manufacturer. The lithography cluster is used in volume...
IBM Creates 100-GHz Semiconductor Circuit
IBM says it has created the world's fastest semiconductor circuit, operating at speeds of more than 110 GigaHertz (GHz) and processing an electrical signal in 4.3 trillionths of a second. The circuit...
First Ultrabroadband Semiconductor Laser Built
MURRAY HILL, N.J., Feb. 22 -- Scientists at Bell Labs, the research and development arm of Lucent Technologies, have built the world's first semiconductor laser that emits light continuously and...
ITT Industries and Raytheon to Develop Night-Vision Sensor Fusion Technology
ROANOKE, Va., Feb. 22 -- ITT Industries Night Vision and Raytheon Co. have announced an agreement to develop and produce night-vision sensor fusion technology, which combines thermal and image...
iolon Delivers Tunable L-Band Laser
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 22 -- iolon Inc., a designer and manufacturer of tunable optical devices, said it has begun shipping its Apollo-L high-power, widely tunable L-band external cavity laser to...
Palomar LDA to Automate Digital Optics Component Production
VISTA, Calif., Feb. 22 -- Digital Optics Corp. has selected Palomar Technologies' laser diode assembly (LDA) cell to automate its optical component assembly. The LDA will expand Digital Optics'...
ADC Awarded $30 Million in Patent Settlement
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 22 -- ADC will receive $30 million as part of the resolution of its patent infringement suit filed against Thomas & Betts Corp. and Augat Communications Products Inc., in a...
Metrobility Optical Systems Supplies Access in Mexico
MERRIMACK, N.H., Feb. 22 -- Telum, an IP multiservice carrier in Latin America, has ordered the Radiance Optical Ethernet System for its metro access applications from Metrobility Optical Systems....
Palomar Technologies LDA to Automate Digital Optics Production
VISTA, Calif., Feb. 22 -- Digital Optics Corp. has selected Palomar Technologies' laser diode assembly (LDA) cell to automate its optical component assembly. The LDA will expand Digital Optics'...
Lucent to Provide Networks in Korea
SEOUL, Korea, Feb. 21 -- Lucent Technologies announced that it has won contracts from the Korean National Railroad and the Seoul Metropolitan Government to provide high-capacity metro optical...
FDA Clears Optical Coherence Tomography Device for Eye Exams
DUBLIN, Calif., Feb. 21 -- Carl Zeiss Ophthalmic Systems Inc., Humphrey Div., has received FDA clearance to market the Optical Coherence Tomographer Model 3000 (OCT3), an imaging device to help...
AIXTRON to Make Blue LEDs for Russian Nuclear Center
AACHEN/CHELYABINSK, Russia, Feb. 21 -- AIXTRON, a German supplier of supplier of semiconductor epitaxial equipment, announced that The Federal Nuclear Center, a company based in Chelyabinsk, Russia,...
Brooks Automation Acquires Intelligent Automation Systems
CHELMSFORD, Mass., Feb. 21 -- Brooks Automation Inc., supplier of tool and factory hardware and software automation solutions for the global semiconductor and related industries, said it has...
New Instrument Package to Expand Space Telescope's Vision
BALTIMORE, Feb. 21 -- NASA's fourth servicing mission for the Hubble Space Telescope, scheduled to lift off on Space Shuttle Columbia Feb. 28, will give the orbital observatory a series of midlife...
Candela Receives FDA Clearance for Wrinkle Treatment
WAYLAND, Mass., Feb. 20 -- Candela Corp.'s Smoothbeam diode laser has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of periorbital wrinkles. The Smoothbeam features a...
Large-Capacity Optical Disc Video Recording Format Established
TOKYO, Feb. 20 -- Nine companies have jointly established the basic specifications for a next-generation large-capacity optical disc video recording format called "Blu-ray Disc." The Blu-ray Disc...
Sunrise Technologies Reduces Staff
FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 20 -- Sunrise Technologies International Inc. has laid off nearly all of its employees while it continues to search for new financing. "We had to take this step in order to...
Newport Corp. Completes Acquisition of Micro Robotics Systems
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 20 -- Newport Corp. announced it has completed its acquisition of Micro Robotics Systems Inc. (MRSI), a privately held manufacturer of high-precision, fully automated assembly...
Marconi Metro to Build Paris Metro Broadband Network
LONDON and PITTSBURGH, Feb. 20 -- The Paris transport authority -- Regie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) -- has chosen Marconi to build a new multiservice broadband network for video...
Telia Buys UK Assets of 360 Networks
LONDON, Feb. 20 -- Telia International Carrier announced it has bought the assets of 360 Networks Ltd. Telia said the purchase significantly extends its existing network in the UK and forms the basis...
Broadband Success Will Depend on Consumer Cost
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19 -- Cost will be a leading challenge in promoting broadband to the home, according to a University of Southern California (USC) study that addresses the Federal Communications...
STMicroelectronics, CDT to Develop LEP Devices
GENEVA and CAMBRIDGE, England, Feb. 19 -- Semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics and Cambridge Display Technology (CDT), developer of light-emitting polymer (LEP) technology and owner of the...
JMAR Awarded DARPA Contract
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 19 -- JMAR Research Inc. has been awarded a $4.5 contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to deliver its one-nanometer point source x-ray lithography (XRL)...
New Image Sensor Boosts Digital Photos
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 18 -- The Foveon X3 image sensor starts a new era of digital photography, its manufacturer hopes. "It represents a true breakthrough in digital photography, bringing...
Microvision Demonstrates LED Miniature Display
BOTHELL, Wash., Feb. 18 -- Microvision recently demonstrated a miniature display that uses three light-emitting diodes (LEDs) coupled with a vibrating mirror on a tiny micromechanical chip. The...
NEC Eluminant Technologies Adds $5 Million To Funding
CHANTILLY, Va., Feb. 18 -- NEC Eluminant Technologies Inc. said it has finalized a funding agreement with Yasuda Enterprise Development Co. Ltd. to support eLUMINANT's growth in fiber-based broadband...
Developers Welcome Ultra Wideband Approval
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 18 -- A recent FCC ruling has brought a new wireless technology called ultra wideband (UWB) into the open and paved the way for at least one innovator developing the technology,...
Herman Miller Inc. Allies With Corning Cable Systems
ZEELAND, Mich., Feb. 15 -- Office furniture vendor Herman Miller Inc. announced an agreement with Corning Cable Systems, manufacturer of fiber optic and copper communications network infrastructures,...
Quantum Photonics Secures $27.6 Million Financing
JESSUP, Md., Feb. 15 -- Quantum Photonics Inc., developer and producer of opto-electronic components, modules and subsystems for telecommunications and data communications applications, announced it...
GE Medical Systems To Acquire Visualization Technology
WAUKESHA, Wis./LAWRENCE, Mass., Feb. 15 -- GE Medical Systems, a unit of General Electric Co., announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Visualization Technology Inc., maker of...
Infinite Photonics Signs $12 Million DARPA Contract
WARWICK, R.I. and ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 15 -- Infinite Photonics Inc., a subsidiary of Infinite Group, has signed a $12 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for...
NASA Launches Spectrum Astro Imager Spacecraft
GILBERT, Ariz., Feb. 14 -- The high-energy solar spectroscopic imager (HESSI) spacecraft, a NASA Goddard Small Explorer mission, was launched last week to investigate the physics of particle...
Paradigm Medical Acquires Innovative Optics
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 14 -- Paradigm Medical Industries Inc. said it has completed the acquisition of Innovative Optics for an undisclosed amount of common stock. Innovative Optics is privately...
Marconi to Provide DWDM Network in Mexico
LONDON and PITTSBURGH, Feb. 14 -- Mexican network operator Protel has chosen Marconi to provide an optical backbone network based on dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) technology to...
Agere, Alcatel, Nortel Agree on EDFA Standard
OTTAWA, Feb. 14 -- Agere Systems, Alcatel Optronics and Nortel Networks announced they have signed a multisource agreement for compact erbium-doped fiber amplifiers (EDFAs) used in optical networking...
Universal Access to Acquire Sphera Optical Networks
CHICAGO, Feb. 13 -- Universal Access, a specialist in connectivity services, announced it has agreed to acquire the metropolitan, fiber optic ring assets of Sphera Optical Networks as part of...
Air Force to Use Fiber Optic-Based Security System
HANOVER, Md., Feb. 13 -- Fiber SenSys, a CompuDyne Attack Protection company, was awarded a contract to provide its fiber optic-based sensor product to TRW, a prime contractor under the US Air Force...
Contract Moves Axion into Chemical, Biological Threat Detection
EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada, Feb. 13 -- Axion Spatial Imaging Inc. has signed a contract with Dycor Technologies Ltd. to provide several software components for Dycor's Chemical and Biological Threat...
Candela Laser Approved for Treatment of Periorbital Wrinkles
WAYLAND, Mass., Feb. 13 -- Candela Corp. has received FDA clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration to market the Vbeam pulsed dye laser for treatment of periorbital wrinkles. "We're excited...
FDA Approves MicroLight Cold Laser for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
HOUSTON, Feb. 12 -- MicroLight Corp. of America said it has won market clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for its ML830 Cold Laser for use in the nonsurgical treatment and management of...
Nanosys Explores Nature of Nanostructures
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 12 -- Methods for controlling the composition and charge of multiple materials on a single nanostructure are described in a paper in the Feb. 7 issue of Nature, "Growth of...
Cisco, Ciena Sign contracts with AT&T
CHICAGO, Feb. 12 -- Cisco Systems Inc. and Ciena Corp. said they have signed contracts worth millions of dollars to supply equipment for AT&T Corp.'s optical network. Cisco said AT&T has installed...
Nortel CFO Resigns Over Investments
TORONTO, Feb. 12 -- Nortel Networks' chief financial officer has resigned amid questions about personal investments he made in a company 401(k) retirement plan just ahead of corporate announcements...
Tyco Unit Trimming 1000 Jobs
BOSTON, Feb. 11 -- Tyco International Ltd. said it has cut about 1000 jobs at its undersea fiber-optic cable business, TyCom Ltd. The jobs cut at TyCom, recently renamed Tyco Telecommunications,...
Nichia Claims Brighter White LEDs
TOKYO, Feb. 11 -- Nichia Corp. said it has developed surface-mount white LEDs with a luminous intensity fifty percent higher than current parts. The increased brightness results from a more efficient...
Spectranetics Eyes Double-Digit Growth in 2002 and 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 11 -- The Spectranetics Corp. said it intends to place 30-50 new lasers this year in order to strengthen its market position before the FDA approves peripheral...
STI Completes Cervical Cancer Imager Trials
HONOLULU, Feb. 11 -- Clinical trials using a noninvasive, pain-free cervical cancer detection imaging instrument have been completed by Science & Technology International (STI) in Lithuania. STI is...
Paradigm Medical Acquires Innovative Optics
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 8 -- Paradigm Medical Industries Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of Innovative Optics (Albuquerque, N.M.) for an undisclosed amount of common stock. Innovative...
RiteKom Photonics Opens US Office
FOSTER CITY, Calif. and HSINCHU, Taiwan, Feb. 8 -- RiteKom Photonics Corp., provider of optical networking components, has opened a US office in Foster City, Calif., as the "launching pad" for its...
Rheologics Acquires Cytometrics
EXTON, Pa., Feb. 8 -- Rheologics Inc.announced it has completed the acquisition of Delaware-based Cytometrics Inc., a medical device company. Cytometrics' core device, the CYTOSCAN, is a patented...
Molecular Diagnostics and SpectRx Settle Suit
CHICAGO and NORCROSS, Ga., Feb. 8 -- Medical technology company SpectRx Inc. and Molecular Diagnostics Inc., developer of cancer screening systems, announced they have reached an out-of-court...
Researchers Develop First Light-Tunable 'Plastic' Magnet
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 8 -- Low-cost, flexible electronics and better computer data storage might result from the world's first light-tunable plastic magnet, just developed at Ohio State University....
Stratos Lightwave Acquires Tsunami Optics
CHICAGO, Feb. 8 -- Stratos Lightwave Inc., supplier of optical subsystems and optical components, announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Tsunami Optics Inc., based in...
Salira Unveils EPON Architecture
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 8 -- Salira Optical Network Systems Inc. announced the first carrier-class access architecture for Ethernet passive optical networks (EPON) that "delivers affordable...
VSK Photonics Extends Funding
VSK Photonics Inc., a supplier of active photonic components for fiber optic telecommunications, announced it has extended its Series-A financing round with an additional $8.3 million, led by Rustic...
Fiber Lead Bridges MRI-Pacemaker Gap
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 7 -- A pacemaker made MRI-compatible using a fiber optic lead is being developed by Raymond Damadian, MD, inventor of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) diagnostics, and Wilson...
Alcatel, PDSi Sign Intelligent Network Server Contract
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 7 -- Pinnacle Data Systems Inc. (PDSi) has entered into a four-year agreement with Alcatel to provide PDSi's TS1000 multiprocessor telecommunications server as part of Alcatel's...
iolon Inc. Adopts Palomar Assembly Automation System
VISTA, Calif., Feb. 7 -- iolon Inc. has adopted Palomar Technologies' assembly automation systems to improve yield and streamline production of tunable optical devices for intelligent optical...
BOC Edwards to Acquire Seiko Pump Business
CRAWLEY, UK, Feb. 7 -- BOC Edwards, supplier of vacuum pumps to the semiconductor industry, said it is in discussion with Seiko Instruments Inc. (SII) and has reached broad terms of agreement to...
Fiber Optic Lead Bridges MRI-Pacemaker Gap
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 7 -- A pacemaker made MRI-compatible using a fiber optic lead is being developed by Raymond Damadian, MD, inventor of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) diagnostics, and Wilson...
AXT Expands Chinese Substrate Operations
FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 7 -- AXT Inc. is expanding operations at its Beijing facility and has made investments in raw material extraction facilities that strengthen its position in the semiconductor...
DuPont Photomasks to Upgrade Shanghai Facility
ROUND ROCK, Texas, Feb. 7 -- DuPont Photomasks Inc. plans to significantly upgrade the capability of DuPont Photomasks Co. Ltd., its joint-venture photomask manufacturing facility in Shanghai, China....
Photon Inc. Expands Relationship with BFi OPTiLAS
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 6 -- Beam-profile developer Photon Inc. recently announced that BFi OPTiLAS, an Avnet company, is now a distributor of its products in Germany. Photon has been represented by...
FDA Clears Millennium Dental Technologies Laser
CERRITOS, Calif., Feb. 6 -- Millennium Dental Technologies has been granted FDA clearance to market its PerioLase dental laser for gingival incision and excision and laser curettage (removal of...
Williams to Supply Verizon with Long-Distance Service
TULSA, Okla., Feb. 6 -- Williams Communications Group Inc. said it has won a contract to provide long-distance transmission services to Verizon Communications. Under the agreement, Williams' network...
Ciena to Cut 400 Jobs
BALTIMORE, Feb. 6 -- Ciena Corp. said it will cut 400 jobs, or 12 percent of its work force, and expects its first-quarter loss to be nearly double what analysts had been expecting. Excluding...
Agere Systems, Intoto Introduce Network Security System
ALLENTOWN, Pa., Feb. 5 -- Agere Systems and Intoto Inc. will build a fully integrated network security system using Agere's PayloadPlus family of network processors and Intoto's iGateway firewall and...
Microvision and Nova Marine to Market Underwater Inspection System
BOTHELL, Wash., Feb. 5 -- Microvision Inc.has entered into a joint marketing partnership with underwater search technology firm Nova Marine Exploration Inc. to market an underwater inspection system...
LaserSight Receives Eye Tracking Illumination Patent
WINTER PARK, Fla., Feb. 5 -- LaserSight Inc. has been issued US Patent No. 6,334,683, Eye Illumination System and Method. The patent covers a system for providing illumination to an eye during laser...
FiberCore forms South African Joint Venture
CHARLTON, Mass., Feb. 5 -- FiberCore Inc. has entered into a joint venture with the Industrial Development Corp (IDC) of South Africa, a quasi governmental agency, and local investors to build a...
Matsushita, Toshiba to Form LCD Company
OSAKA, Japan, Feb. 4 -- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. announced it will divide and transfer its liquid crystal display (LCD) and related businesses into a new company, Toshiba Matsushita Display...
DRS Technologies Gets $14.6 M for IR Surveillance System
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 4 -- DRS Technologies Inc. announced it has received a new contract to provide upgrade kits for Canadian Forces' AN/TAS-502 night observation device, long range (NODLR). The...
Utfors Selects Riverstone Routers
OVERKALIX, Sweden, Feb. 1 -- Scandinavian broadband communication services provider Utfors AB of Sweden has selected Riverstone RS routers for its metro MPLS Ethernet service deployment. Utfors...
Solectron Negotiating with Lucent on Equipment
MILPITAS, Calif., Feb. 1 -- Contract manufacturer Solectron Corp. said it is negotiating an agreement to purchase specialized equipment and usable inventory from Lucent Technologies for between $250...
Infineon to Develop Resilient Packet Ring Devices
SAN JOSE, Calif. & MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 1 -- Infineon Technologies, a leading provider of communications ICs and fiber optics components, is developing devices incorporating OC-192 Resilient Packet...
Coastal Optical Systems chosen to Florida 100
West Palm Beach, FL - Coastal Optical Systems was ranked 57th state-wide in the 2001 "Florida 100" with 77.4% revenue increase over the past three years. The sixth annual Florida 100 provides...
Cognex Wins Appeal in Lemelson Lawsuit
NATICK, Mass., Feb. 1 -- Machine vision system supplier Cognex Corp. said the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled in Cognex's favor in an important appeal related to Cognex's...
BAE Systems/Navy TADIRCM Clears Major Milestone
NASHUA, N.H., Feb. 1 -- The US Navy's tactical aircraft directable infrared countermeasures (TADIRCM) system completed a final major test in 2001, clearing the way for the next stage of development....
Coherent Uses Diode Lasers for Gold Soldering
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 1 -- Coherent Inc's. Laser Processing Center has developed a new method for employing high-power diode lasers to solder gold-metallized telecommunications fibers to...
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BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 4 -- The first full-scale prototype machine has been completed that demonstrates critical capabilities for making computer chips using extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light,...
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