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News
AdTech Optics Spins Out
its Photodiode Division
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., Feb. 26
/PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of AdTech Optics, Inc., a privately
held corporation, announced today that the company is spinning out its
optical communication products division as a new, privately held corporation
named D-Tech Optoelectronics.
The separation of AdTech Optics and D-Tech Optoelectronics is amicable and
is based on the divergent businesses of the two companies. AdTech Optics
will continue to invest heavily in advanced semiconductor lasers and their
applications in the academic, medical, industrial and security/defense
sectors, while D-Tech Optoelectronics will continue to manufacture and sell
photodiode and laser diode chips and packages for the communications sector.
Mary Fong, chairman and CEO of AdTech Optics, will also assume the
responsibilities of chairman and CEO of D-Tech. Dr. Xiucheng Wu, also
previously of AdTech Optics, will move over to D-Tech as president and CTO.
According to Mary Fong, "The dedication and hard work of our team has
resulted in consistent and solid growth of both businesses. We
are very excited by the spin-out of D-Tech which gives us greater future
flexibility to enhance both businesses."
D-Tech Optoelectronics will continue to operate at their current
location in the City of Industry, and will maintain continuity with their
current vendors, customers and partners.
About AdTech Optics
AdTech Optics is a global leader in the fabrication of Quantum Cascade
Lasers (QCLs) and holds various world records for optimal lasers in this
class. QCLs are a new technology for generating high-power mid-infrared
radiation suitable for spectroscopy and thus for detecting a variety of
chemicals of interest to the petrochemical, security and medical fields. The
company's web site is at http://www.atoptics.com.
About D-Tech Optoelectronics
D-Tech Optoelectronics manufactures best-of-breed APDs used worldwide by the
telecommunications industry, along with sophisticated specialty APD arrays
for research institutions. The company's web site is at
http://www.dtechopto.com.
Press Contact:
Mary Fong
AdTech Optics, Inc.
626-956-1000
mary.fong@atoptics.com
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