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EFW Helicopter System Selected by US Army
Jan 1, 2007 — EFW Inc. of Fort Worth, Texas, has been selected to supply the helmet display and tracking system for the US Army’s new armed reconnaissance helicopter. The system will project flight information into a pilot’s day-display and night-vision goggles. The contract is valued at $51 million through 2012.
Exotic Electro-Optics Awarded $2.2 Million
Jan 1, 2007 — Exotic Electro-Optics Inc. of Murrieta, Calif., a subsidiary of II-VI Inc. of Saxonburg, Pa., has received a $2.2 million follow-on award from the Air Force Research Laboratory through the University of Dayton, both in Ohio. The company intends to...
Fiber Optic Connector/Splice Market Growing
Jan 1, 2007 — A market study of the global value and technology trends of communication fiber optic connectors and mechanical splices has been released by Electronicast Consultants of Upper Lake, Calif. The company predicts that sales will grow from $1.2 billion...
Fraunhofer USA Receives Development Awards
Jan 1, 2007 — Fraunhofer USA, a subsidiary of the German research and development organization Fraunhofer-Gesell-schaft, has won four awards totaling $2.9 million from the Michigan Economic Development Commission. The Plymouth-based company will use the funds to...
Free-Electron Laser Produces 14.2-kW Beam in the IR
Jan 1, 2007 — The free-electron laser supported by the Office of Naval Research in Arlington, Va., has achieved 14.2 kW of average power at a wavelength of 1.61 μm. Located at the US Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility in...
Goodrich Receives IR Sensor Contract
Jan 1, 2007 — Goodrich Corp.’s Sensors Unlimited Inc. team in Charlotte, N.C., will develop a shortwave IR sensor for the US Air Force Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Battlelab at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada. The assembly, designed for daytime, nighttime and...
Greene, Tweed Establishes Defense and FO Business
Jan 1, 2007 — Greene, Tweed of Kulpsville, Pa., is launching Lancer Systems, a stand-alone company that will service and supply elastomers, composites, fiber optics, and molded and machine plastics for military applications. In the fiber optics sector, the new...
Hexagon Metrology Moves Unit to North Carolina
Jan 1, 2007 — Hexagon Metrology Inc. of North Kingstown, R.I., has relocated one of its US hexagon precision centers to a new, larger facility in Huntersville, N.C., where it will be more accessible to its customers. The field office was originally established by...
Imra America Partners with Aculight
Jan 1, 2007 — Imra America Inc. of Ann Arbor, Mich., has signed an agreement that licenses its amplification technology to Aculight Corp. of Bothell, Wash. The Washington company will have access to a domestic patent for single-mode amplifiers and compressors as...
Lumics Opens California Sales Office
Jan 1, 2007 — Lumics Inc. of Berlin, a manufacturer of fiber-coupled laser modules, has opened a sales office in Los Angeles to meet increasing demand for its products in North America. The company plans to extend its sales and service network in the US and to...
Luxtera Receives Phase II Defense Contract
Jan 1, 2007 — Luxtera Inc. of Carlsbad, Calif., has received a Phase II grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to further develop a 40-Gb/s dense wavelength division multiplexing single CMOS chip transceiver. The grant will support efforts to...
NanoOpto and Moxtek Form Partnership
Jan 1, 2007 — NanoOpto Corp. of Somerset, N.J., and Moxtek Inc. of Orem, Utah, have partnered to develop nanotechnology-based optical products for display and telecommunications applications. Among the devices the companies expect to make are polarizers and...
NeoPhotonics Acquires Paxera’s Product Line
Jan 1, 2007 — NeoPhotonics of San Jose, Calif., a supplier of optical networking components for long-haul, metro and access networks, has expanded its line of reconfigurable dense wavelength division multiplexing high-capacity optical networks with the purchase...
Oerlikon Buys Exitech
Jan 1, 2007 — Oerlikon Corp. Ltd. of Pfäffikon, Switzerland, has acquired the technology, staff and equipment of Exitech Ltd. of Yarnton, UK. The former concern will use the British company’s knowledge and nano- and microlaser systems for scribing and other...
Optical Communication to Manufacture in China
Jan 1, 2007 — Fiber optic component manufacturer Optical Communication Products Inc. has signed an agreement with Hong Kong-based SAE Magnetics (H.K.) Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of TDK Corp. of Tokyo. The arrangement will enable the Woodland Hills, Calif.,...
Oxford Lasers Acquired by Management Team
Jan 1, 2007 — Oxford Lasers Ltd. of Didcot, UK, has been wholly acquired by its management team. The company designs and manufactures imaging and micromachining systems for clients in industry and academe.
Photon and TeraComm Announce Representation Agreement in US
Jan 1, 2007 — Photon Inc. of San Jose, Calif., a manufacturer of beam-profiling instrumentation, has selected TeraComm LLC of Guilford, Conn., as its representative in several mid-Atlantic and southeastern states.
Point Grey Research Opens Office in Germany
Jan 1, 2007 — Digital camera technology specialist Point Grey Research Inc. of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, has opened a sales office in Munich, Germany, to serve its expanding European customer base, which includes academic institutions, OEMs, and...
Polychromix Provides Spectrometers for NASA
Jan 1, 2007 — Polychromix Inc. of Wilmington, Mass., has partnered with NASA to provide digital transform spectrometers, powered by microelectromechanical systems, to identify the presence of water ice on the moon’s surface. Under the agreement, the...
Princeton Lightwave Awarded Laser Diode Pact
Jan 1, 2007 — Princeton Lightwave Inc. of Cranbury, N.J., has received a $730,000 contract from the US Army to develop high-power pump laser diodes. The company will focus on production of more powerful and efficient one-dimensional bars and two-dimensional...
Rochester Precision Acquires Tricon
Jan 1, 2007 — Rochester Precision Optics of West Henrietta, N.Y., has purchased Tricon Machine LLC of Rochester, N.Y. The machining company, whose employees and equipment now will occupy the larger facility, provides close-tolerance metal parts to optics-related...
SAIC Wins Contract with Air Force
Jan 1, 2007 — Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) of San Diego received a contract from the US Air Force Research Laboratory and Space Vehicles Directorate at Kirtland AFB, N.M., to supply a qualification model payload for its Risk...
Smiths Detection, Telops Enter Partnership
Jan 1, 2007 — Smiths Detection of Watford, UK, a provider of chemical, biological and explosives detectors and x-ray screening equipment has signed a technical and marketing agreement with Telops Inc. of Quebec. The agreement will enable the English company to...
Sofradir to Supply Large-Format IR Detectors
Jan 1, 2007 — Sofradir, based in Chatenay-Malabry, France, has signed a $1.3 million contract with a global supplier of electro-optic space and defense systems under which it will supply large-format, 30-μm-pixel-pitch short-wave-IR detectors for...
SPI Lasers Moves to New Facility
Jan 1, 2007 — SPI Lasers LLC, a unit of SPI, based in Southampton, UK, has relocated to a 3500-sq-ft facility in Santa Clara, Calif., to accommodate the demand for CW fiber lasers for a variety of machining applications. The new plant houses an applications...

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