Newsletter | March 13, 2024

03.13.24 -- What To Know About And Who To See At OFC 2024

FROM THE EDITOR

Getting Ready For OFC 2024

The Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition draws attendees from around the world interested in learning about the latest advancements and innovations in the industry. Let’s take a look at this year’s event, set to take place March 24–28 in San Diego.

FOCUS ON OFC 2024

Challenges Of Space Engineering In The 2020s And Beyond

G&H's Matt Welch shares his thoughts on space engineering challenges in the 2020s and highlights recent projects and developments that have shown the viability of new ways forward.

Are COTS Components Ready For Space?

NASA is adopting commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) parts as an option for a variety of space applications and aims to create a consistent set of requirements to minimize risk and impact of part selection/usage on the performance of NASA spaceflight technology.

Common Micro Optics Questions, Explained

Micro-optics within the micro injection molding space require expert engineering and experience. Our resident micro optics engineer, Rick Brown, encounters the following common questions.

Improving DWDM Module Performance With Narrow Dual Band Pass Filters

Narrow dual band pass filters, designed and produced mostly for DWDM modules, improve a module’s total insertion loss by reducing the number of components used. 

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Learn The Truth Behind “Megapixel Lenses”

In response to the popularity of megapixel cameras and sensors, many lens manufacturers are marketing "megapixel lenses." The problem? There's no such thing.

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Your First Measurement With A PRONTO-250 Laser Power Meter

In this video, Kévin Foster, Inside sales representative at Gentec-EO, shows you the key steps to make sure your first measurement with a PRONTO-250-PLUS is done right and provides useful insights on the topic.

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