Tag: project

Modulight lasers launched to space on ESA’s SMOS satellite mission

Press Releases / aerospace, ESA, project, satellite, SMOS / October 21, 2009

Tampere, Oct 21st, 2009 – Modulight, Inc. (Tampere, Finland) has successfully supplied fiber pigtailed laser diodes to European Space Agency (ESA) – for the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) satellite to be launched on 2nd of November 2009. These lasers, designed and manufactured in Finland, are an essential part of the optical harness of [...]

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Modulight develops lasers for the upgrade of European satellite navigation mission Galileo

Press Releases / contract, ESA, project / May 4, 2006

Tampere, May 4th, 2006 – Modulight Inc. announces that it has received a 364,000 USD contract from European Space Agency (ESA) to develop lasers eventually targeted for the subsequent onboard atomic clock upgrades for a second generation system of the European satellite navigation mission Galileo. The lasers will be developed for realizing compact laser pumped

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Modulight to deliver world’s first telecommunication laser diodes for space application

Press Releases / ESA, project, satellite, SMOS, telecommunications / June 18, 2004

Tampere, June 18th, 2004 – Modulight, Inc. (Finland) and Contraves Space (Switzerland) announced today that companies have entered into an agreement on delivery of fiber pigtailed laser diodes to European Space Agency (ESA) – for the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) satellite mission. Modulight lasers will be essential part of the optical harness of

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