Newport Corporation and Oclaro, Inc. Complete Asset Exchange Transaction Jul 7, 2009
July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Newport Corporation (Nasdaq: ) today announced it has completed its previously announced exchange of assets and cash with Oclaro, Inc. (Nasdaq: ) ... ABOUT NEWPORT CORPORATION ... Newport Corporation is a leading global supplier of advanced-technology products and systems to customers in the scientific research, microelectronics, aerospace and defense/security, life and health sciences and precision industrial manufacturing markets. (PR Newswire)
Oclaro(TM) Hits Milestone With Clarity(TM) Fluorescence Filters Jun 17, 2009
June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oclaro, Inc. (Nasdaq: ) has announced the shipment of its 200,000th Fluorescence Filter for biomedical and analytical instrumentation markets. Oclaro filters are used by leading companies in a wide range of biomedical and analytical applications, including clinical diagnostics, drug discovery, gene quantification, blood analysis, and disease detection. (PR Newswire)
Oclaro and Laserline to Demonstrate Industry Leading Beam Quality at LASER 2009 Jun 17, 2009
The company also recently announced entering into a definitive agreement with Newport Corporation which, if the transaction closes, will, among other things, provide Oclaro with a portion of the Newport Spectra Physics high power laser diode business. Oclaro will continue to leverage its cutting edge, high reliability laser diode manufacturing facilities to service industrial, defense and medical markets with high power lasers and VCSELs. (PR Newswire)
Oclaro(TM) Introduces New Focus(TM) 1064nm High Power Laser for Raman Spectroscopy Applications Jun 17, 2009
June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oclaro, Inc. (Nasdaq: ), the newly named optics and photonics company following the merger of Bookham and Avanex, has introduced a 1064nm capability to its portfolio of New Focus(TM) high power SWL-7500 single wavelength lasers for Raman spectroscopy. The 1064nm variant of the high power laser (SWL-7521) is designed to meet demand from customers undertaking Raman spectroscopy work, where longer wavelengths can help reduce the fluorescence background of the... (PR Newswire)