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Later this year, Oki Optical Components plans to introduce a 10G APD receiver with integrated VOA for Metro applications. The silicon photonics VOA with the fastest response time in the industry enables the receiver to support a wide range of new applications. "We are excited to be working together with Kotura to develop advanced products utilizing Kotura Silicon photonic platform," said Tamotsu Kimura, General Manager, Oki Optical Components. "Our customers will benefit from having the close cooperation between OKI and Kotura." "OKI is a leader in 40G and 10G optical as well as GaAs/InP analog IC components," said Jean-Louis Malinge, CEO of Kotura. "They have an excellent reputation with their customers and we are delighted to have OKI as a partner. Our relationship will expand the business for both of our companies." About OKI Optical Components (OOC) Oki Optical Components (OOC), a business unit of Oki Semiconductor Company, the market leader in the design and manufacture of 40G & 10G optical components as well as GaAs / InP based drivers and analog amplifiers ICs. Oki products are deployed in many systems of the world leading telecommunication and Ethernet communication equipment providers. Oki optical BU has been in the Optical and GaAs high-speed components business for more than 28 years. For more information, please visit the company's website at www.okioptical.com. About Kotura, Inc. Kotura, Inc., a worldwide leader in silicon photonics designs, manufactures and markets a portfolio of application-specific silicon photonics products that are deployed in commercial applications within the fields of communications, computing, sensing, and detection. The company has been in mass production of silicon photonics components for more than three years and previously announced a two-year supply agreement with Alcatel-Lucent for its Ultra Fast Variable Optical Attenuator (VOA) Arrays. Kotura is also an active participant in the IEEE 802.3 Higher Speed Study Group (HSSG), the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) and the Silicon Photonics Alliance, the first formal Community of Interest with the Optoelectronics Industry Development Association (OIDA). For more information, please visit the company's web site at www.kotura.com. For more information about Oki Optical Components Products, please contact: Yudhi Trisno For more information about Kotura, Inc., please contact: Kotura, Inc. |
