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JGKB Photonics
On-track
with
40Gb/s Modulator Development, Re-locates to Expanded New
Premises
Vancouver,
Canada,
June
25th,
2004 - JGKB Photonics, Inc., an emerging leader in the high-speed
optical networking industry, with proprietary electro-optical
modulator technology, announced that it has relocated to expanded
new premises in Vancouver, British Columbia. The move more
than doubles the space available to the company, better positioning
it to meet the increasing demand for its new 40Gb/s electro-optical
amplitude modulator.
JGKB
Photonics
is a
unique optical technology company tightly focused on the high
growth 40Gb/s high-speed optical networking market.
The
company’s proprietary, patented, electro-optical
amplitude
modulator technology represents a fundamentally new approach
in fiber optic telecommunications. An approach
that
offers customers significant advantages in terms of performance,
low-power
and reliability.
“
The
accelerated
pace of commercialization in the 40Gb/s Photonics sector makes
our relocation all the more timely” said
Alan
Guest, President and CEO., JGKB Photonics, Inc. "We
are
seeing increasing customer acceptance that our advanced technology
mode converter platform delivers the critical attributes
of
low power, ultra-high bandwidth, small footprint, and long
distance
performance demanded in the marketplace. These larger facilities
enable us to better meet the burgeoning demand
for
our products. ”
JGKB’s new 40Gb/s electro-optic
modulator EOM-40G/LV-1550 and EOM-40G/HB-1550 products are
built on a proven Gallium
Arsenide
(GaAs) technology base and utilize polarization mode conversion
to provide a low-power zero-chirp design fully
in
accordance with Telcordia GR-468-CORE standards. Engineering
samples
are available right now with production components scheduled
late fall.
About
JGKB
Photonics
Inc.
JGKB
Photonics
is a privately held company based in Vancouver, British Columbia,
tightly focused on the high-growth, high-speed,
optical
networking market. The company’s proprietary
optical
modulator technology is positioned to revolutionize the emerging
40Gb/s high-speed optical networking market by
meeting
customer demand for reliable operation at higher data rates
with lower system power consumption. JGKB’s patented
technology,
developed by its in-house scientific team, offers the potential
to break the 100 GHz barrier and position the
company
as the clear leader in high-speed optical networking.
For
more
information
please contact:
JGKB
Photonics
Inc.
press@versawave.com
Tel:
(604) 221-5452 ext
222
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