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Specialty fibers maker StockerYale launches initiative to develop next-generation products

Published in Healthcare Finance, Tax and Law Weekly, January 10th, 2007

StockerYale, Inc. (STKR), a independent provider of photonic-based products, announced an increase in investment in personnel and equipment to develop fibers for fiber lasers and amplifiers.

StockerYale continues to add personnel to its specialty optical fiber business to focus on advanced development of next generation rare earth doped fibers.

Richard P. Tumminelli, director of R&D for Specialty Optical Fiber, said it is well known in the fiber laser industry that most commercially available ytterbium fibers used in industrial lasers today display a phenomenon called photo-darkening where the core material darkens with usage. When fiber lasers are...

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