General Info

Lightwaves2020 is a privately held company that manufactures a variety of fiber-optic components. It offers a range of products, including optical power monitors and switches, attenuators, polarization controllers, fiber-fused couplers and erbium doped fiber amplifiers. The company also manufactures optical thin film filters that are used in various applications, such as high-power lasers, biomedical optics, scientific instrumentation and optical sensing. Its engineering capabilities include optical, mechanical, electrical and software design. Lightwaves2020 is a more than 55,000-square-foot facility that has over 120 patents. In addition, the company offers prototyping and quality control services for various optical instruments. It also participates in several biomedical optic symposiums and technical conferences and exhibitions. The company employs a staff of quality assurance managers, software developers, and electrical design and process engineers. Located in Milpitas, Calif., Lightwaves2020 is an ISO 9001-certified company.