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Enhanced Skinny-Trunk 12 Fiber Optic MTP Connector Features Highest Precision Thermoplastic Ferrule

CABLExpress® has upgraded its Skinny-Trunk™ 12 fiber optic MTP (Multifiber Termination Push-on) connector with the industry’s highest precision thermoplastic ferrule designed to lower insertion loss, one of the biggest issues facing data systems today.

19 Jan 2010

Belden Announces FiberExpress Brilliance Fiber Optic Connectors

Belden (NYSE: BDC), a world leader in the development of signal transmission products for the enterprise, industrial, building management, broadcast, and security markets, is proud to unveil its FiberExpress Brilliance Field-Installable Connectors. The new fiber optic connectors are brilliant in design and implementation, enabling fast, fool-proof and easy termination of a fiber. In fact, terminations can typically be made in five (5) seconds, with no termination tools required – a performance unmatched by any other product in the marketplace today.

19 Jan 2010

OFS Introduces LaserWave FLEX Multimode Fiber for Data Center, LAN Applications

OFS has introduced LaserWave® FLEX multimode fiber, a bend-optimized 50 micron OM4/OM3 multimode fiber designed for use in data center, high performance computing, and enterprise LAN applications. The reduced bending loss exhibited by the fiber at a bend radius as low as 7.5 mm brings outstanding bend performance to OFS' industry-leading LaserWave 550/300 fibers.

13 Jan 2010

Lightwave Logic Joins University of Alabama for Development of its Materials Platform

Lightwave Logic, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: LWLG) a technology company focused on the development of the "Next Generation Electro-Optic Platform" for applications in high speed fiber-optic telecommunications and optical computing, today announced an agreement with the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa to conduct cooperative development, analytical testing, optimization, and scale-up of its proprietary materials platform.

12 Jan 2010

Advanced Photonix's Picometrix to Develop Terahertz QC System for Air Force

Advanced Photonix, Inc.(R) (NYSE Amex: API) announced today that its subsidiary, Picometrix, LLC has entered into a Phase II SBIR contract from the Air Force to develop a prototype terahertz quality control system.

11 Jan 2010

Luna to Continue Supplying Fiber Optic Shape Sensing System to Intuitive Surgical

Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ: LUNA) announced today that it will be extending its development and supply agreement with Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISRG) to continue integrating Luna’s shape sensing technology into Intuitive’s products.

11 Jan 2010

ADC Fiber Optic Panels Selected by USDA Rural Development Telecommunications Program

ADC (NASDAQ: ADCT), a leading supplier of network infrastructure solutions for fiber deployments, announced today its portfolio of Fiber Optic Panels has been accepted by the USDA Rural Development Telecommunications program, allowing ADC’s products to be used in bringing improved, widespread broadband services to underserved and rural communities.

8 Jan 2010

Vista Broadband Networks Launches New Fiber Optic Business Internet Service Package

Vista Broadband Networks, Inc., Northern California's largest pure, fixed wireless and fiber Internet Service Provider (ISP) for business, is proud to introduce VistaHD, a Highly Diverse economical business Internet service package that creates true diverse transport media and multiple geographically diverse paths from your facility through their infrastructure and into the Internet backbone at speeds and reliability second to none.

6 Jan 2010

Survey Reveals People Prefer Fiber-Optic Providers for Internet, TV, Telephone

Fiber-optic service providers for Internet, TV and phone services scored tops overall in Consumer Reports' latest survey of telecom services. Verizon FiOS and AT&T U-verse, whose networks are fiber-optic based, received top scores for Internet and TV service and were among the better phone providers. Results of Consumer Reports' survey of some 69,000 reader experiences with telecom services are featured in the magazine's February issue.

6 Jan 2010

Cardiogenesis Submits IDE to FDA for PHOENIX Fiber Optic Delivery System Trial

Cardiogenesis Corporation (Pink Sheets: CGCP), today announced that it has submitted an IDE (Investigational Device Exemption) to the Food and Drug Administration to initiate a safety and feasibility trial for its PHOENIX System in patients with refractory angina. The PHOENIX handpiece is the first device specifically designed to allow physician-directed tissue stimulation and injections of biologic or pharmacologic agents to pre-determined areas of myocardium.

5 Jan 2010