Ocean Optics Unveils New Scientific-Grade Spectrometer

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Jan. 25, 2012 – Ocean Optics has unveiled their new scientific-grade spectrometer featuring enhanced VIS-NIR response. The Maya2000 Pro-VIS-NIR from Ocean Optics is a back-thinned 2D FFT-CCD spectrometer with high sensitivity, 80% peak quantum efficiency and excellent VIS-NIR response. The Maya2000 Pro-VIS-NIR is ideal for low light-level applications such as Raman, as well as for [...]

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Inno Instrument Fusion Splicers

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Inno Instrument manufactures a complete line of top-quality fiber optic tools which includes a full selection of fusion splicers. Inno fusion splicers are built for reliable and flawless performance with features like intuitive interfaces that are easy to operate, long battery life, consistently precision splicing results splice after splice, and durable designs that make them [...]

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AFL Presents $7,500 Grant to Children’s Security Blanket

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Dec 31, 2011 – AFL’s community advisory board recently presented a $7,500 grant to the Children’s Security Blanket Inc. (CSB) of Spartanburg, SC in support of the 5th annual Toys R Us Christmas Celebration. The event is an initiative to provide an opportunity for children undergoing cancer treatment, along with their siblings, to shop for [...]

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Ocean Optics Introduces New Optical Measurement System

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Oct. 11, 2011 – Ocean Optics has introduced an optical measurement system for absolute irradiance measurements of solar simulators and other radiant sources. The RaySphere enables measurement of absolute irradiance (mW/cm2/nm) over different spectral ranges from the UV to the NIR (380-1700 nm). RaySphere is especially useful to solar simulator manufacturers and R&D labs as [...]

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Sidera Networks Selected For Dark Fiber and Ethernet Services

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Oct. 4, 2011 – Sidera Networks, a leading provider of fiber optic-based network solutions, has announced that it has been selected by NESN (New England Sports Network), New England’s most watched sports network, to enable simulcast programming for regional broadcasts of the Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins games. Since 2003, NESN has deployed Sidera [...]

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Four Companies Competing For Colombian Fiber Optic Project

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Oct 4, 2011 – Colombia’s ICT Ministry has announced that four companies have submitted bid proposals for the country’s National Fiber Optic Project. The Temporary Union Colombian Fiber Optic, Telmex Colombia SA, Temporary Union Connectivity for All (Media Commerce Partners, ZTE Corp. Colombia branch, EXICOM INC, and ANDITEL SA) and Temporary Union Telefonica (Colombia Telecommunications [...]

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Sumitomo Electric Launches T-71C Touch Screen Fusion Splicer

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TOKYO, Sept 16, 2011 – Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. announced the release of its new T-71C Direct Core Alignment Fusion Splicer. This machine was developed on the basis of the concept of “ultra-fast splicing in every environment.” While compact, lightweight, rugged and durable, the T-71C is capable of the fastest splice cycle time. Its touch [...]

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Sumitomo Quantum Type-Q101-CA Fusion Splicer

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The Quantum Type-Q101-CA from Sumitomo marks the new standard for fusion splicers. It offers a number of innovative features that put it far ahead of the competition.

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EXFO FTB-300 OTDR Universal Test System

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The EXFO FTB-300 UTS (Universal Test System) combines a series of high-performance test modules into a powerful network testing platform. It simultaneously houses up to three field-interchangeable modules and runs a complete test application software suite to provide maximum processing capability right where you need it the most – out in the field.

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EXFO FOT-930 MaxTester Multifunction Optical Loss Tester

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The FOT-930 Maxtester Multifunction Loss Tester is designed to be used by network service providers, network installers and CATV operators. The FOT-930 MaxTester provides fully automated loss test results in 10 seconds for up to three wavelengths, as well as automatic ORL and fiber-length measurement. It combines a powerful light source, a power meter, a visual fault locator, a full-duplex digital talk set and a video fiber inspection probe. It also features a large, high-resolution color display and nine hours autonomy provided by field-swappable rechargeable batteries.

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