Company Profile

Lightwave Microsystems Corporation
Profile last edited on: 10/4/19      CAGE: 1FGH2      UEI:

Business Identifier: Integrated planar lightwave circuits for advanced optical communications systems
Year Founded
1988
First Award
1998
Latest Award
1998
Program Status
Inactive (Acquired)
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Location Information

2911 Zanker Road
Santa Jose, CA 95134
   (408) 232-9200
   N/A
   www.neophotonics.com
Location: Multiple
Congr. District: 17
County: Santa Clara

Public Profile

In March 2003 Lightwave Microsystems Corporation was acquired by Neophotonics. Lightwave Microsystems Corporation designs, manufactures and markets, standard and semi-custom planar lightwave circuits and integrated devices for long haul, metro, access and other advanced optical communication systems based on the LightWeaver® planar lightwave circuit technology platform. Discrete products and hybrid modules include Arrayed Waveguide Gratings for DWDMs, VOA Multiplexers, and Optical Circuit Packs. **On 3/3/2003 Lightwave Microsystems Corporation was acquired by Neophotonics, a developer of nanomaterials-based photonics technologies and products, has acquired Lightwave Microsystems, a provider of standard and specialized integrated circuits for advanced optical communication systems, for an undisclosed sum

Extent of SBIR involvement

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Synopsis: Awardee Business Condition

Employee Range
500+
Revenue Range
Over 50M
VC funded?
Yes
Public/Private
Privately Held
Stock Info
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IP Holdings
50-74

Awards Distribution by Agency

Most Recent SBIR Projects

Year Phase Agency Total Amount
1998 1 MDA $65,000
Project Title: Low Cost WDM Component Technology for Bit-Parallel Fiber Optic Computer Networks

Key People / Management

  John Midgley -- President

  John Kennedy

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