Omega Technologies

Nov. 1, 1996

Omega Technologies

Richard Laughlin, president of Omega Technologies in Richardson, TX, has been granted three U.S. patents for his frustrated total internal reflection (ftir) fiber-optic switch (see Lightwave, October 1995, page 1). The patents describe a new switch that operates in less than 10 microseconds and has a potential manufacturing cost of one-third that of a conventional switch.

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