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January 2008 Meeting
January 15 , 2008
Burlington Marriott, Burlington, MA


Topic:
Fiber and Photonics for
Military and Defense Applications


Speakers:

Tony Christopher
Vice President, Engineering, kSARIA Corp.

Fiber optic deployment in aerospace applications is growing at an accelerated rate on a broad scale. This presentation discussed a general overview of common military & aerospace fiber optic interconnect assemblies and advanced manufacturing technology used in their production. The demanding environmental conditions and maturity of fiber technology within aerospace applications presents many challenges in this growing market segment. These challenges were discussed.
 
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Dr. Alex Rosiewicz
Chief Technology Officer, EM4 Inc.

Fiber and photonics are increasingly being used in military and defense applications to improve performance,reduce weight and increase efficiency. Applications span a wide range including undersea sonar arrays, fiberoptic gyros, avionics countermeasures and satellite communications. These applications and their environments provide unique challenges in the design, manufacture and assurance of the components and systems.

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