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Opnext Introduces Red Laser Diode for Biomedical Measurement and Future Medical Applications

Published in Medical Device Business Week, February 6th, 2008

Opnext, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPXT), a global leader in state-of-the-art laser technology, announced the availability of the HL7001/7002MG laser diode for use in medical applications such as blood, analysis light source and endoscopy.

The small size of the 705nm wavelength band laser diode reduces the size of current biomedical measurement equipment while improving the quality of existing medical device applications. The infrared laser diode has a high optical output power, high reliability and the low operating current necessary for medical applications.

"Opnext is dedicated to developing products to meet the latest market needs, such as the biomedical...

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