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Alcatel Closing Underwater Cable Plant
Jun 4, 2001 — PORTLAND, Ore., June 4 -- Alcatel said it would close its Portland underwater cable manufacturing plant this year and lay off 480 employees. According to an Alcatel spokesperson, about 100 have been dropped already and the remainder will be phased out as Alcatel closes the plant by the end of this year. Alcatel had announced Tuesday that it expects a second-quarter loss of $2.6 billion due to an industry downturn. Alcatel also has underwater cable plants in France and Australia, which have...
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JDS, Oplink Settle Patent Suit
Jun 1, 2001 — OTTAWA, Canada, May 30 -- Fiber optic component supplier Oplink Communications Inc. has resolved its dispute with JDS Uniphase Corp. and agreed to dismiss a patent infringement lawsuit between the two companies. Oplink and JDS subsidiary E-Tek...
FiberCore Wins $55 Million in North American Contracts
Jun 1, 2001 — CHARLTON, Mass., June 1 -- FiberCore Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of optical fiber and preform for the telecommunication and data communications markets, has received contracts from several North American customers valued at a minimum of $55...
CLEO Show Highlights
Jun 1, 2001 — True to its name, the 2001 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics in Baltimore showcased the latest in laser technology. Most of the new technology on the conference's exhibit floor emphasized diode-pumped, solid-state sources, several operating in...
Technology Close-Up
Jun 1, 2001 — Color is a visual cue that we often use to make judgments about our surroundings: Is an apple ripe? A steak fresh? Does this jacket match those pants? For this reason, manufacturers go to a lot of trouble to ensure that a package's colors remain...
The Automation Crisis
Jun 1, 2001 — Physics is all that stands between Intel and photonics. Intel knows volume manufacturing, it knows how to integrate many functions on one chip, and it knows that communications is a significant growth market. So why didn’t the massive chip...
Design & Solutions
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Photonics News Flash
Jun 1, 2001 — The flashes lasted too long to be gunfire. And the videotapes that the public saw on the evening news were copies that had been altered by an unidentified technician in some TV studio who probably added the sound of gunshots to make the broadcasts...
Keep It Together
Jun 1, 2001 — Photonic components such as multiplexers, carrier and pump lasers, and attenuators are designed to fit within a network and survive up to 20 years. Companies incur heavy costs when they replace components that have failed in the field. These...
Monitoring the Process
Jun 1, 2001 — To meet the goal of an efficient laser-driven manufacturing process, the laser must deliver the correct amount of energy, correctly distributed over the target area. Users demand both predictable and repeatable operation results to ensure that the...
Photonics Pointers
Jun 1, 2001 — You are designing a product that incorporates a high-power laser diode. Do you need a custom design? What are the costs and technical issues involved in customizing diodes? Where do you start? Product designers can make the process faster, perhaps...
Opponents Blast Laser Fusion Facility Costs
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Appeals Court Backs Laser Patent
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All-Optical Switches Face Challenges, Growth
Jun 1, 2001 — Communications Industry Researchers in Charlottesville, Va., projects that US demand for optical switch components and subassemblies may bloom from today’s $152 million market to a $1.1 billion trade by 2005 -- if the technology can overcome...
Hot Stocks? Not Necessarily
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Intel Finds a Fit with Photonics
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Intel Corp. has extended its reach from electronics and semiconductors into photonics with three recently announced acquisitions. In April, Intel announced that it had agreed to acquire LightLogic Inc. of Newark, Cognet Inc....
Metro Drives Add-Drop Market
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Firms Shopping for Growth
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Cool CCDs Make a Small Spectrometer
Jun 1, 2001 — Component integration of CCDs has been a persistent problem with designing spectrometers. The InSpectrum spectroscopy system integrates a Hamamatsu CCD within the box, so the user does not have to deal with external components. Many devices need...
Spectral Absorption Identifies Gem Origins
Jun 1, 2001 — Jeweler Pierre Cartier was legendary for spinning yarns about the exotic origins of his collection, associating gems with palace intrigues and religious talismans in far-off lands. His invention of the Hope diamond curse, based on a story by the...
Stabilized Lasers Contribute to Geology
Jun 1, 2001 — To the casual observer, most of the Earth appears to be quite stable. Only catastrophic events suggest a planet history of more subtle but persistent change. The long-base laser strain meter near the Salton Sea in California provides baseline...
Multispectral Microscopy Accelerates
MILWAUKEE -- MILWAUKEE -- Multispectral microscopy provides information about the spatial variation in wavelength-dependent parameters of features on the scale of a few microns, but when elements of a sample rapidly change with time, it becomes difficult to...
Büchi Opens Spectroscopy Competition
Jun 1, 2001 — Büchi Labortechnik AG of Flawil, Switzerland, is accepting applications for its award recognizing contributions to and applications of near-infrared spectroscopy. The application deadline for the award, which amounts to $5000, is June 30....
Bugs Lead the Way to Better Detectors
BONN, Germany -- BONN, Germany -- Photonics regularly draws the inspiration for new technologies from the natural world, such as microbolometers and green fluorescent protein from rattlesnakes and jellyfish, respectively. It should come as no surprise, then, that...
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