Cutting Edge Mirror Technology In A Dual Wavelength, Single Mode, 4-Position Fiber Optic Switch (FiberOpticsOnline) Electro Standards Laboratories (ESL), Cranston, RI, has just announced its new QuickSwitch Model 6274. Using cutting edge mirror technology, this ST Simplex, Single Mode, Fiber Optic A/B/C/D Switch allows the user the capability of connecting one workstation or device to any one of 4 networks supporting gigabyte data rates...more...StockerYale, Inc. Receives Follow-On Development Order From Leading Defense Contractor For Thulium-Doped Fiber Laser (FiberOpticsOnline) StockerYale, Inc. ("the Company"), a leading designer and manufacturer of structured light lasers, LED modules and specialty optical fibers for industrial OEMs, medical and defense markets, today announced it had received a follow-on development order from one the world's largest defense contractors for the Company's pulsed Thulium Doped Fiber Laser (TDFL). Financial details of the follow-on ......more... Chinese fiber communication equipment market to hit $3.5 bln in 2008,$6.56 bln by 2011 - report (Interfax) Shanghai. August 18. INTERFAX-CHINA -The Chinese fiber communication equipment market will increase by 18.5 percent year-on-year to reach RMB 24 billion ($3.5 billion) in 2008, and will be worth around RMB 45 billion ($6.56 billion) by 2011, according to a recent report....more... Custom Lightweight Carbon Fiber Core Shafts (ThomasNet) NimCor's composite core shafts are engineered for exact performance. (Nashua, NH) - NimCor's carbon fiber core shafts are custom engineered for optimum performance within each application. Winding configurations, fiber modulus ratings, composite resins and curing cycles for each shaft are all controlled within NimCor's ISO-certified winding operation. Carbon fiber and fiberglass tubes are ......more... United States Oil And Gas Files Patent Pending For A Simple Fiber-Optic Seismometer (OilandGasOnline) United States Oil and Gas Corp. is pleased to announce it has a patent pending on A SIMPLE FIBER-OPTIC SEISMOMETER FOR RUGGED ENVIRONMENTS that will dramatically reduce the cost of seismic sensor arrays having the fidelity and reliability necessary for permanent down-hole and seafloor installations...more... SensorTran and Micron Optics to Offer Integrated Fiber Optic Sensing System (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) AUSTIN, Texas----SensorTran today announced a cooperative agreement with Micron Optics, Inc. to offer the world?s first integrated, hybrid fiber optic sensing solution. The new system offers both Distributed Temperature Sensing capabilities and Fiber-Bragg Grating point sensing capabilities, which measure pressure, strain and vibration....more... Molded Fiber Glass rehires half of its laid-off workers (The Morganton News Herald) Molded Fiber Glass NC, located on Reep Drive in Morganton, has announced the recall of approximately one-half of the employees laid off earlier this year. MFG is a tier-1 supplier to Damlier Trucks North America (Freightliner), and also supplies parts to Yamaha for their personal watercraft. Molded Fiber Glass NC is a part of Molded Fiber Glass Companies that produce a wide range of products ......more... Fiber Network Appliance Platform features swappable design. (ThomasNet) Installed in VPN, IDS, and servers, 1U FWS-7600 includes swappable modules as well as Intel Xeon Quad Core 3200 series processor and dual Core 3000 series. It supports four 240-pin dual-channel ECC DDRII 667 SDRAM DIMM and can equip 10/100Base-TX or GbE with 4 ports bypass function for network connection. Equipped with 2 fixed copper Ethernet ports, system also has 6 USB 2.0 ports, parallel LCM ......more... MRV Announces All Optical 100 Gbps Cross Connect For Test Lab Automation (FiberOpticsOnline) MRV COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a leading provider of products and services for out-of-band networking, optical transport, metro Ethernet, and fiber optic components today announced the Optical Cross Connect 320 (OCC 320), a new high data-rate, all optical physical layer switch as the latest member of its family of test automation products (TAP) for automating network equipment test environments...more... |