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September, 2005
NEFC Dinner Meeting
September 20, 2005
Best Western Royal Plaza, Marlborough, MA


PLASMA CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION (PCVD):
A New Tool for Advanced Optical Fiber Development

This meeting will introduce the audience to the PCVD Preform fabrication process and its advantages for the development of next generation advanced optical fibers. Communications and specialty fibers, both singlemode and multimode will be presented and discussed.

Two Great Speakers:

Bill Beck represents the Specialty Fiber and Preform product lines of Yangtze Optical Fiber and Cable and Cable Company, Ltd. (YOFC) in North America.
Bill is President-Elect and Program Co-Chair of the NEFC.  He is the former CEO and co-founder of Verrillon; former President of SpecTran Specialty Optics Company (now OFS-Specialty Photonics, Avon, CT) and the former President of Ensign-Bickford Optics Company (EBOC), the inventor of Hard Clad Silica  (HCS®) fiber. Bill is a technical marketing consultant in addition to representing YOFC.
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Rick Tumminelli, Manager, Specialty Fiber Development, will present an overview of StockerYale's development work applicable to fiber lasers.
StockerYale: Specialty Fibers for Fiber Lasers
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