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Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2007 John Keller	Fiber Laser Sales to Grow 26 Percent Annually Through 2011 Many key questions remain, such as how fast and how much market share can kilowatt fiber lasers gain from carbon dioxide lasers in sheet metal cutting? And, how much vertical integration is necessary to succeed in the fiber laser market?
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2004	Fiber lasers emerge as strong competitor for future laser weapons They may be applied to jet fighters, land vehicles, and perhaps even man-portable systems. And they even have the potential to edge-out other solid-state laser approaches such as slab lasers and free-electron lasers.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2005	European Company Optimizes Optical Fiber for High-Energy Amplification Liekki, a supplier of highly doped optical fibers in Finland, has developed an optical fiber for amplifying pulses from 1-micron lasers.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2005	Optoelectronics Briefs Breakthrough in solid-state laser technology... Fiber-optic field-simulation test instrument... TTL modulation added to photon devices... New high-power optical fiber... Light-sensitive camera... High-power multimode diode bar... Laser Diode earns ISO 9001:2000 certification...
CIO May 15, 2003 John Edwards	Looking-Glass Fiber Don't look now, but a new low-loss optical fiber -- featuring a mirrored core -- can conduct an intense stream of laser light that would melt an ordinary fiber.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	High-Power Single-Mode Industrial Yb Fiber Lasers OZ Optics is offering a series of ytterbium fiber lasers for industrial, medical, and other applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 Adrian Carter	New technology advances applications for high-power fiber lasers Since introduced by Nufern as a standard product in late 2002, LMA fibers have enabled a power-scaling revolution, and have produced near-diffraction-limited beam quality at powers approaching 1 kW and slope efficiencies of around 75 percent.
Technology Research News November 17, 2004 Kimberly Patch	Fibers Mix Light and Electricity Scientists have demonstrated that it is possible to make some semiconductor devices in optical fiber form.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008	Electro-Optics Briefs VueMetrix delivers laser diode controller for high-power fiber lasers... DILAS offers conduction-cooled fiber-coupled laser modules for military applications... Axsys to provide infrared imaging lenses for Army CROWS program...
The Motley Fool December 14, 2010 Eric Jhonsa	Our Top 5 Tech Stocks For 2011: IPG Photonics The company's fiber lasers are gobbling up market share in a hurry.
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 Peter Alpern	Opening New Doors with Welding Welding systems are growing faster, more accurate, more flexible, and easier to deploy, allowing them to impact new markets.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008	Aculight Introduces Eye-Safe Fiber Laser for Military Ladar Applications Aculight has introduced an eye-safe, high-power, pulsed fiber laser called the Perseus-TS for integration into military laser direction and ranging systems.
Technology Research News June 1, 2005	Lasers Built Into Fiber-Optics Researchers have crossed a gas-filled fiber optic laser with ordinary fiber optics to make a Raman laser and a frequency stabilizer -- devices that provide precise control of laser beams.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	High-Power Laser Multimode Pumps EM4 is announcing the HPL series of high-power laser multimode pumps designed to provide the high power and reliability required for cladding-pumped military and commercial applications such as cable TV amplifiers and EDFAs.
National Defense December 2015 Yasmin Tadjdeh	Lockheed Invests in Laser Technology Lockheed Martin is investing heavily in laser technology and new ways to manufacture such systems, as the company begins production of 60-kilowatt lasers for the U.S. Army.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2004 Chris Emslie	Stick with Specialty Fiber - the Industry Needs You One day, perhaps quite soon, the next generation of product may need the services of an "old-school" specialty-fiber company - one that genuinely possesses the technical and commercial resources to deliver attentive customer service and quality product, in volume.
IndustryWeek April 14, 2011	GE Unveils Ultra Powerful High-Tech Laser Welding System The 20-kW hybrid laser arc welder will dramatically increase speed at which industrial products can be made and assembled.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2007	Nufern Adds 25-Micron-Core-Diameter Fibers to Its Family of Products Nufern announced the expansion of its ytterbium-doped double-clad-fiber product line.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	Optical Military Cable Assemblies for Radar, Communications, and Sensors Molex Fiber Optics is offering optical military cable assemblies for a variety of military and aerospace applications such as avionics, mobile tactical field command platforms, radar, radio communications, and sensor systems.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2005	Optoelectronics Briefs Lucent to tackle Army optical communications network... KVH wins order for TACNAV navigation systems... Nufern offers ytterbium-doped triple-clad fiber product line...
Prepared Foods June 1, 2005 Leslie Skarra	Fixing Formulas with Fiber There are two main reasons why fiber is included in food formulations today: for a functional effect in a food system or for a human physiological effect. Product development approaches for these two goals are very different.
CIO October 15, 2002 Bud Bates	The Fiber-Glut Myth There may be lots of glass under the streets -- but a lot may not really be enough.
Technology Research News January 14, 2004	Fiber optics goes nano Researchers from Harvard University, Zhejiang University in China and Tohoku University in Japan have made glass optical fibers as thin as 50 nanometers that guide light without losing much of it.
Technology Research News August 11, 2004	Twisted fiber filters light Researchers have devised a way to control light inside optical fiber communications lines. The method could enable faster data transmission rates in fiber-optic lines and new twists on devices like lasers and sensors.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2005 Dan Bloom	The Optical Fiber Glut Why is Corning still selling so much fiber? Investors, read on.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	Bulkhead Media Converters for Harsh-Environment Applications Stratos Lightwave is offering a family of bulkhead media converters designed for rugged deployment on military transit cases or communications vehicles.
National Defense March 2009 Grace V. Jean	Military May Be Souring On Laser Weapons The Pentagon's enthusiasm for laser weapons is not what it used to be.
National Defense June 2007 Grace Jean	Tiny Fiber Sensors Offer Another Option for Communicating Light and thermal sensing fibers that are embedded in uniforms can both alert soldiers that they have been targeted by laser range finders and permit them to hear communications via infrared light.
T.H.E. Journal November 2000	Make the Most of Cable Space Panduit's new high-capacity distribution system is designed to maximize space, reduce overall installed cost and simplify system updates...
Prepared Foods April 1, 2005 Marcia A. Wade	Double-duty Dietary Fibers A new manufacturing process creates a wide range of food-grade fibers -- from low-absorbing to high water-binding types of fiber particles. The structure of the oat fiber is altered during the extraction process, allowing for better functionality.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005	Optoelectronics Briefs PC-controlled optical-fiber polisher... ITT to provide Air Force with optical test equipment... High-Power, single-frequency fiber laser... Fibercore earns ISO 14000 certification...
T.H.E. Journal October 2000	New Switch Protects Network Systems To protect against faulty fibers or network equipment, Pysical Optics Corp.'s new Fiber Optic Route Protection Switch provides automated switching between primary and secondary fibers to support a mission critical network system...
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005	Laser weapons slowly shifting from science fiction to reality During the exercise, called Advanced Concepts Event or ACE, pilots used the newly developed laser-armed F-16 simulator to prepare for aerial combat once laser weapons become available.
Technology Research News November 5, 2003 Eric Smalley	Crystal fiber goes distance Making fiber-optic lines that are hollow is one step toward more efficient telecommunications. Making lines that are full of holes goes further. Lots of regularly spaced holes bend light, which keeps it on the straight and narrow.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 John McHale	Future weapons: Solid-state lasers Industry and military scientists are moving forward in the quest to develop solid-state lasers for use as weapons by warfighters of the future.
Food Processing February 2007 Mike Pehanich	Adding fiber and whole grains to the plant Lots of formulations are adding fiber and whole grains to recipes. But don't let the R&D department damage your machinery!
Prepared Foods April 1, 2005 Kerry Hughes	Oats--the Organic Grind Grain Millers, one of the largest oat milling companies in North America, has developed a line of all-natural oat-fiber products that are said to provide excellent functionality and health benefits of oats and fibers.
PC Magazine May 4, 2005 Cade Metz	The Bright Side of Dark Fiber Optics With a bold IT staff and plenty of networking experience, Bank of America takes the dark-fiber plunge. Cutting the telecom out of the equation frees companies to make their own maintenance decisions, such as when to schedule outages.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2007 John McHale	Laser Weapons: Moving From Promise to Performance The military's laser weapons programs are making steady progress in their transition from the laboratory to the battlefield, with deployment of initial systems expected within the next three to five years.
IEEE Spectrum December 2007 Neil Savage	Slower Light for Faster Telecom Networks Promising research could yield better optical data storage.
Technology Research News September 10, 2003 Kimberly Patch	Sponges grow sturdy optical fiber Primitive sea creatures from the murky depths are providing tips on how to improve one of the fundamental technologies of the information age -- optical fiber. Sea sponge spines act like fiber optics, but with some key advantages.
Food Processing March 2011 Mark Anthony	Fiber: Out of the Rough Most Americans were not about to embrace foods from whole grains. This image is changing.
Food Processing September 2011 Mark Anthony	The New Look of Fiber Fiber, as a natural dietary component, continues to garner attention, and as a versatile food additive it can enhance the attraction of almost any product.
Food Processing March 2013 Mark Anthony	Study Suggests High Dietary Fiber Related to Low Levels of Insulin Resistance in Women Consumers can add insulin resistance as an increasingly important concern along with obesity and type 2 diabetes; however, food processors can add fiber and resistant starch to help counter that concern.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2010	Sabritec Releases Rugged Connector Product Line Sabritec is introducing a high-power rugged connector line for harsh environments.
T.H.E. Journal October 2000	Make the Connection Spectro-Link MT-RJ-style fiber optic connectors are the newest additions to Leviton's Opt-X Fiber System, and are available in Workstation and Frame-Station styles...
Prepared Foods April 1, 2006 Marcia A. Wade	Fixing the Fiber Gap As the country becomes more aware of its fiber deficiency, manufacturers are looking at ingredients such as inulins, resistant maltodextrins, beta-glucans and pectins to efficiently fill the fiber gap.
Food Processing August 2008 Mark Anthony	The new view of fiber When we laud the benefits of fiber, we are really talking about different fibers, each with distinct characteristics.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2009	Tyco Offers Quick-Release Plug Connector for Cable Assemblies and Base Station Filters Tyco Electronics is introducing the Snap-Lock SMA series plug electronic connector that is compatible with a standard SMA jack connector for test and instrumentation, mobile base station filters, and cable assemblies.
Scientific American July 2005 Lamont Wood	Copper for Fiber In the end, the hybrid DSL/fiber approach may just whet consumers' appetites for pure fiber, especially as its upgrade potential is realized--the 100-megabit maximum offered by Verizon is only one millionth the theoretical capacity of fiber.