CeLight to Feature VectorWAVE, a New Digital Coherent Optical Platform for Military, Homeland Security and Commercial Applications, at MILCOM 2003; Company CTO to Lead Session on Optical Communications.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SILVER SPRING, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 13, 2003 CeLight, Inc., a leader in digital coherent optical technologies and products, today announced it will feature the VectorWAVE(TM) multi-application platform for advanced military, homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States and commercial systems at the MILCOM 2003 military communications Military communications, or Signals, is a field of military activities, tactics and equipment dealing with communications. First of all, military communications are battlefield (combat) communications, including intercommunication with a higher command or country's show in Boston, Oct. 13-16, at Booth 224. The company also announced that Dr. Isaac Shpantzer, CeLight's co-founder and CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. , will co-chair Session U026 on Optical Communications Optical communications The transmission of speech, data, video, and other information by means of the visible and the infrared portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. for Military and Homeland Defense Applications on Thursday, October 16th. He will discuss solutions for Secure Optical Communications, a hot topic as the government prepares to invest billions of dollars into next generation optical communications in space, air and fiber networks. CeLight's VectorWAVE(TM) is a unique, multi-application platform that combines state-of-the-art coherent optical technology with digital processing Digital processing is the process of altering digital data in any form. The most common situations where digital processing is involved are computer graphics and digital audio processing. to synthesize, transmit, receive, analyze and process a vast array of high-speed, coherent optical signals. VectorWAVE(TM) based systems will accelerate the transformation of the military from RF (radio frequency) to optical solutions across a broad set of applications. For optical communications, VectorWAVE(TM) provides next-generation performance including enhanced security and jamming resistance. For coherent laser radar laser radar n. See lidar. (LADAR LADAR Laser Radar LADAR Laser Detection & Ranging ) and vibrometry, VectorWAVE(TM) improves target tracking and discrimination. Furthermore, VectorWAVE(TM) will trigger a whole new domain of capabilities for optical signals intelligence and opto-electronic warfare. Powered by VectorWAVE(TM), CeLight will also present at Booth 224 its new AgiLight(TM) product family of Optical-Field Waveform Synthesizers and Analyzers, which establish a whole new class of prototyping and test equipment. About CeLight, Inc.: CeLight, Inc. (www.celight.com) is a leader in coherent optical technologies for military, homeland security and commercial applications. CeLight's products and services enable system integrators to offer solutions with advanced capabilities and improved price-performance to their end-customers. Headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland Not to be confused with Silver Springs. Silver Spring is an urbanized, unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA. After Baltimore and Columbia, Silver Spring is the third most populous Census Designated Place in Maryland. , CeLight is a privately held small business founded in 1999 and is backed by over $47M of funding from world-class investors including: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Concord Ventures, Advanced Technology Ventures, Tamir Fishman Ventures, and Vertex Management. VectorWAVE(TM) and AgiLight(TM) are trademarks of CeLight, Inc. Note to Editors: CeLight will be at MILCOM 2003, Oct. 13-16, at Booth 224. |
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