Supplier News

1. New Product Responds To Demand For Waveguide Process Flexibility In R&D Environments
   11/18/2013

   KrellTech, a leader in the manufacturing and sales of fiber optic polishing and inspection  equipment, announced recently the release of a new product in its  line of connector polishers, the FLex System.

2. Bristol Instruments Hires Director For New Optical Metrology Products Group
   9/4/2013

   Bristol Instruments, Inc., a leader in optical interferometer-based instrumentation, has hired Mr. Todd Blalock as the Director of its new Optical Metrology Products Group.

3. Bristol Instruments Moves To Larger Facility
   5/1/2013

   Bristol Instruments, Inc., a leader in optical interferometer-based instrumentation, recently announced that it has moved its headquarters to better accommodate the company’s growing business in the scientific research, fiber communications, and optical metrology markets.

4. Avago Technologies Announces Enhancements To Versatile Link Plastic Optical Fiber Product Family
   9/5/2012

   Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for wireless, wireline, and industrial applications, recently announced their latest product enhancements to the popular Versatile Link Plastic Optical Fiber product family.  This product platform has become a widely adopted solution for industrial communications and control links for industrial applications.

5. New Fiber Optic Micro-Polisher Offers Automated Micro-Feed Feature
   8/6/2012

   Krell Technologies, Inc. has released the Rev² automated fiber optic micro-polisher for the polishing of bare fibers and optical connectors. The Rev² features several advancements over its predecessor, the REV micro-polisher, including an optional automated workholder fixture that provides Z-axis micro-feeding movement for integrated connector air polishing and controlled bare fiber polishing.

6. Avago Technologies Delivers Industry’s First Precision Optical Isolation Amplifiers Optimized For Voltage Sensing
   7/11/2012

   Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of components for industrial, automotive, and renewable energy applications, recently announced the availability of a new family of optically-isolated voltage sensors.

7. Anritsu Introduces Software For Fast, Accurate, Cost-Effective Analysis Of Active Optical Cables And Direct Attach Cables
   9/27/2011
   Anritsu Company introduces two software packages for its MP2100A BERTWave series of BERT that create a single-instrument solution that cuts the cost of testing active optical cables (AOC) and direct attach cables (DAC) in half.
8. New Avago Technologies Transceiver Delivers Fast Ethernet Communication Over Robust Plastic Optical Fiber Connectors
   8/3/2011
   Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, recently announced a Fast Ethernet transceiver that provides reliable data transmissions over plastic optical fiber (POF).
9. SaskTel Names Alcatel-Lucent As Primary Infrastructure Provider For Fiber To The Premises Program
   6/28/2011
   Regina, SK And Paris - SaskTel, the leading full-service communications provider in Saskatchewan, has selected Alcatel-Lucent as the primary infrastructure provider to help implement SaskTel’s recently announced Fiber to the Premises Program
10. Ophir Optronics Acquires Photon Inc.
    5/24/2010
    Ophir Optronics, the global leader in precision laser measurement, today announced the acquisition of Photon Inc. (San Jose, CA), a developer of precision laser beam profiling optical test equipment.