Bookham, Inc.

300 Million Field Hours for Bookham Pump Laser Chip

Published in Lab Law Weekly, February 27th, 2009

Bookham, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKHM) has announced that its flagship high performance generation eight (G08) optical chip, designed for use in signal amplification in telecommunications networks, has achieved a combined total of 300 million field hours. The G08 chip is manufactured in the company's Zurich facility, and underpins the industry leading 750mW pump laser module and the OceanBright(TM) submarine pump.

The G08 chip has been an integral part of the Bookham portfolio of pump laser and amplifier products for four years. So far it has contributed 300 million of the 20 billion field hours generated by the broader Bookham pump portfolio, which has demonstrated a FIT...

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Source: Lab Law Weekly (2009-02-27)

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