Lumera Corporation Wins $2.2 Million U.S. Air Force Contract

Lumera Corp. of Bothell, WA has won a $2.2 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to fabricate low driving-voltage, reliable electro-optic modulators using its proprietary high-performance organic polymers. Utilizing RF photonics, in which optical components and optical fiber are used to process and to distribute high-speed electrical signals, helps provide the high bandwidth, reduced weight and size, and immunity to electromagnetic interference that are crucial for future high-performance satellites and phased array radars. Additional details can be found on the Lumera website.“Is your company doing more business with the military these days? Check out our Forums to find out what other companies are doing.”