Newport Publishes New Resource for Photonics Research

Irvine, CA – June 30, 2011 – Newport Corporation, a worldwide leader in lasers and photonics solutions that Make, Manage and Measure Light®, announces the new Newport Resource, a catalog for photonics research products and related applications. The new catalog encompasses products from all Newport brands, including Corion®, New Focus, Oriel® Instruments, Richardson Gratings, and Spectra-Physics® Lasers, and will be available in English, French, German, and Chinese.

Newport Resource is designed as a learning resource and product guide for optoelectronics engineers, universities, and photonics researchers. It features 1,632 pages and highlights 2,440 new products. In addition, there are over 202 pages of technical and application notes, plus instructive reference information, e.g. definitions and characteristics for tunable diode lasers, manual positioning, picomotors, optical measurement devices, optics, and more.

Each person who pre-orders by July 15, 2011 will be automatically entered into a contest for a chance to win one of two Flip Videocameras. To order the free catalog online, go to: www.newport.com/NewportResource.

About Newport Corporation

Newport Corporation is a leading global supplier of advanced-technology products and systems to customers in the scientific research, microelectronics manufacturing, aerospace and defense/security, life and health sciences and precision industrial manufacturing markets.  Newport’s innovative solutions leverage its expertise in high-power semiconductor, solid-state and ultrafast lasers, photonics instrumentation, sub-micron positioning systems, vibration isolation, optical subsystems and precision automation to enhance the capabilities and productivity of its customers’ manufacturing, engineering and research applications. Newport is part of the Standard & Poor’s SmallCap 600 Index and the Russell 2000 Index.

Company Contacts:

Kim Abair
Director, Global Marketing
Tel: 800-222-6440 / +1 949-863-3144
E-mail: [email protected].