II-VI to acquire Coherent after bidding war with Lumentum and MKS Instruments
25 March 2021
Coherent has today decided to accept II-VI's offer and will pay Lumentum the $217.6 million termination fee
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Lumentum and II-VI up bids to acquire Coherent
22 March 2021
On 18 March, Coherent confirmed receipt of a revised acquisition proposal from II-VI. Lumentum now has until the end of the day to make a revised offer.
Lumentum acquires Coherent
19 January 2021
Two laser manufacturing giants are set to merge following Lumentum's announcement that it will acquire Coherent for $5.7 billion
A determination to succeed
23 July 2020
Photonics engineering student Troy Rzeznikiewicz applied to hundreds of openings prior to starting as an optical design engineer intern at Lumentum. Here he describes the application process and discusses how technical students can be supported to succeed in industry
Fibre lasers target further power gains
1 June 2018
Driven by sheet metal processing, system and fibre vendors are combining beams with high reliability, finds Andy Extance
Lumentum to acquire Oclaro for $1.7 billion
13 March 2018
Photonics manufacturer Lumentum is set to acquire the outstanding common stock of another optical component manufacturer, Oclaro, for approximately $1.7 billion in cash and stock in the second half of 2018
Photonics firms report growth
26 February 2018
A quarterly update on the most recent photonics firm financial postings
VCSEL Market to be worth $3.1 billion by 2022
16 February 2018
The VCSEL (vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser) market will be worth $3.1 billion by 2022, research firm Markets and Markets has reported
Corelight YLE
15 February 2017
Lumentum showcased its next generation high-power fibre series platform, Corelight YLE, at Photonics West
ST2 diode laser
15 February 2017
Lumentum has added a 200W output power fibre-coupled pump laser module to its portfolio
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