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Nufern announces 11 new fiber products at Photonics West

January 23, 2009

Contact:

Adrian Carter
860-408-5000
acarter@nufern.com



EAST GRANBY, CT – January 23, 2009 - Nufern announces its largest number of new standard product fibers at any trade show ever. Expanding on its line of over 300 standard products, eleven new fibers including enhancements to 1, 1.5, and 2 micron laser fibers, a number of passive fibers and a new family of beam delivery fibers, will be released at Photonics West 2009. Nufern, nearing the end of its first decade in its state-of-the–art plant in East Granby, Connecticut, is proud to demonstrate its broad range of fiber capabilities. Boasting one of the highest levels of environmental control in its facilities, Nufern fibers have time and again demonstrated the highest level of performance in terms of fatigue failure resistance and proof-test strength. The Nufern brand has become synonymous with high expectations. The proprietary LMA fibers and those ancillary fibers necessary for producing lasers, amplifiers, gyroscopes, instrumentation, and myriad other products are made using proprietary solution doping and MCVD processes perfected by Nufern for the benefit of our many clients in diverse markets. Dedicated to be the supplier of choice in these fiber areas, Nufern offers fiber products in a wide range of working wavelengths and other key performance attributes. Nufern’s patent portfolio now extends to over 30 issued patents and continues to build on this while licensing others to this body of work in support of our industry. Nufern based in East Granby, CT, is a leading U.S. manufacturer of fiber laser and amplifier modules and specialty optical fibers serving industrial, military/aerospace, medical and telecom applications. Nufern is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc., a U.S. company headquartered in Plymouth, MI and Hamburg, Germany. Rofin-Sinar is one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers of high-performance lasers and laser-based solutions with more than 28,000 laser units installed worldwide and more than 3,000 customers. For more information, call toll-free: (866) 466-0214, or visit www.nufern.com.