OFS Launches New TrueLase™ 10/130 Active and Passive LMA Double-Clad Optical Fibers at LASER World of Photonics China

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Mar 11, 2016, 07:00 ET

SHANGHAI, March 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer, and supplier of innovative fiber optic products will showcase its new TrueLase 10/130 Active and Passive LMA Double-Clad Optical Fibers at the Laser World of Photonics China exhibition in Shanghai, China from 15 through 17 March 2016.

Based on OFS proprietary technology, the TrueLase family of ytterbium-doped gain and matching passive fibers enable designers to produce high performance, reliable, and consistent lasers and amplifiers utilizing true single-mode fiber designs.

Dr. David Douglass, OFS Product Manager, states "OFS has demonstrated the advantage of true single-mode optical fiber designs in both low and high power applications. We have experienced tremendous market demand for OFS technology, and we are pleased to provide new options for customers who prefer less integration than found in our flagship TrueMode^™ Fiber Laser Cavities." Dr. Douglass continues, "As the first of our TrueLase active and passive optical fibers reach the market, OFS will continue to develop and provide solutions for the demanding applications our customers are addressing."

For more information on these and other OFS products, stop by our authorized distributor's booth. Seasun is located at Booth No:W5.5648 Laser World of Photonics, China. Or visit www.ofsoptics.com.

About OFS

OFS is a world-leading designer, manufacturer and provider of optical fiber, fiber optic cable, connectivity, fiber-to-the-subscriber (FTTX) and specialty photonics products. We provide reliable, cost-effective solutions for a broad range of applications including telecommunications, medicine, industrial automation, sensing, government, aerospace and defense. These products help our customers meet the needs of consumers and businesses, both today and into the future.

Headquartered in Norcross (near Atlanta) Georgia, U.S.A., OFS is a global provider with facilities in China, Denmark, Germany, Russia and the United States. OFS is part of Furukawa Electric Company, a multi-billion dollar leader in optical communications.

Please visit www.ofsoptics.com.

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