| Photonic crystals seen enabling optical circuits
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2002-03-13 |
| German researchers have developed a technique that could be used to construct tiny photonic crystals, enabling the construction of all-optical circuits |
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| Switchable materials market to hit $13B in 2006
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2002-03-13 |
| The total market for applications based on switchable materials was estimated to be worth $400 million in 2001, and could conceivably increase to over $13 billion in 2006, according to Business Communications Co. Inc. |
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| Intersil to acquire Elantec Semiconductor
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2002-03-13 |
| Intersil Corp. and Elantec Semiconductor Inc. have signed a definitive agreement under which Intersil will acquire Elantec. |
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| Hunan Huaxingyu to build plant in Changsha
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2002-03-12 |
| Hunan Huaxingyu Sensing Technology Co. Ltd will establish an $11-million manufacturing plant in Changsha, China. |
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| Agere begins volume production of optical switch components
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2002-03-11 |
| Agere Systems has started volume production of a three-dimensional MEMS optical switch component |
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| W. L. Gore joins SNAP12 MSA
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2002-03-11 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates Inc. has joined charter members EMCORE Corp. and Picolight Inc. in the SNAP12 MSA for the manufacture and supply of connectorized 12-channel parallel optical modules operating at up to 2.7Gbps per channel |
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| Optical components developer rises in New Jersey
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2002-03-11 |
| Optical scientists Dr. Joseph ShmuIovich and Allan Bruce have established Inplane Photonics, a developer of optical components and platforms for network subsystem and system manufacturers |
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| Outlook remains bleak for comms spending
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2002-03-08 |
| The outlook for communications hardware through 2002 remains bleak on multiple fronts, especially wired telecom, where carriers' spending plans and Wall Street's expectations for top telecom OEMs may be out of whack. |
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| Flextronics Photonics to make optical networking products for SLM
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2002-03-08 |
| EMS provider Flextronics Photonics has signed a manufacturing agreement with Silicon Light Machines. |
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| Fairchild to manufacture MEMS devices for Network Photonics
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2002-03-07 |
| Network Photonics Inc. has entered into a supply agreement with Fairchild Semiconductor under which Fairchild will fabricate 1-dimensional MEMS devices for Network Photonics. |
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| China should install DWDM to increase T/R pair use, says ElectroniCast chief
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2002-03-07 |
| With China's entry into the World Trade Organization, the country is expected to demonstrate strong growth as they compete with international rivals in the fiber-optic optoelectronic transmitter/receiver pairs (T/R pair) market. |
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| Clarendon, Micron jointly produce optical waveguide chip
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2002-03-06 |
| Clarendon Photonics Inc. and Micron Technology Inc. have fabricated a 4-channel reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer |
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2002-03-06 |
| The optical IC market will reach $1.8 billion by 2006, predicts In-Stat/MDR in a report entitled "Optical ICs & PHYs Keep Bits Flowing at Light Speed." |
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| Philips opens manufacturing plants in Shanghai
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2002-03-05 |
| Royal Philips Electronics has opened two manufacturing facilities in Shanghai, China, to support the LCD and optical storage activities of its Components Division |
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| Intel reveals long-term goals for silicon photonics, sensors
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2002-03-05 |
| Intel Corp. chief technology officer Patrick Gelsinger has revealed several research breakthroughs that extend the reach of silicon devices in his keynote address Thursday (Feb. 28) at the Intel Developer Forum. |
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