OEpic Supports Photonics ResearchOEpic Supports Photonics Research

OEpic announces it has received over 10 Photonics Technology Access Program (PTAP) awards supporting photonics development

February 23, 2004

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SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- OEpic, Inc. announced today that it has received over 10 Photonics Technology Access Program (PTAP) awards supporting pre-commercial, state-of-the-art photonic device development at major universities since opening its Advanced Optoelectronics Foundry in March 2003. PTAP, sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and administered by the Optoelectronics Industry Development Association (OIDA), provides access for researchers to OEpic’s advanced optoelectronic technology for such projects as optical waveguide switches, highly integrated multi-function optoelectronic chips, advanced lasers and photodetectors.

“OEpic is pleased to be involved with so many innovative researchers, such as Stanford University and UC San Diego.” said Dr. Yi-Ching Pao, Founder, President and CEO of OEpic. “These developments are necessary to continue the drive for more advanced photonics with higher speeds and increased integration at lower costs. OEpic’s technical staff participates fully with these researchers to explore new ideas and offers commercialization assistance where applicable.”

Oepic Inc.

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