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Mar 15, 2023 AFR and its subsidiaries expanded product portfolios at OFC’ 2023 view more

Feb 08, 2023 AFR Released New Products at Photonics West 2023

January 31-February 2, 2023—SPIE Photonics West 2023 was held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. AFR presented numerous state-of-the-art products this year including fiber laser components, LiNbO₃ modulators as well as LiDAR light source. The debut of AFR’s new products and cutting-edge technologies attracted many visitors and partners.

LiDAR Light Source

The product has excellent E-O efficiency in a compact package. Its pulse width and repetition rate are tunable at high pulse energy and high peak power. AFR also provides customized light source services.

C+L Band 70 GHz Intensity Modulator (AM70)

TFLN intensity modulators expand the performance of traditional LiNbO₃ modulators combining much lower voltage and smaller footprint while extending the bandwidth above 70 GHz.

C+L Band 96 GBaud Coherent Driver Modulator (HB-CDM-96G)

Designed for 800 Gb/s/1.2Tb/s coherent optical transport systems and transceivers, with Baud rate over 96G per channel.

C-Band 20 GHz x 2 IQ Modulator (40G-IQ / 40G-IQ-XT)

Used in OFDM/QPSK/QAM coding and FMCW LiDAR in autonomous driving. Extended operating temperature at - 55 °C to + 85 °C. (40G-IQ-XT)

For more information about all products above, please contact sales@fiber-resources.com or visit our product center at www.fiber-resources.com.
Mar 13, 2022 Highlights of AFR at OFC'2022

March 8-10, 2022 --- The world’s largest optical networking and communication event, OFC, was held at the San Diego Convention Center. AFR and its subsidiary, Vlink, showcased a variety of products this year including LiNbO₃ Modulators, LiDAR Modules/Components, Hi-Rel Components and FAU

1060 nm / C-Band 10 GHz Phase Modulator

AFR’s 1060 nm / C-Band 10 GHz Phase Modulator combines high linearity with low driving voltage and small footprint, covering modulation frequency up to 10 GHz.

1550 nm MOPA Light Source

The compact light source delivers nanosecond pulses at high repetition rates and high peak power with excellent E/O efficiency. It’s designed for wide temperature operations for automotive applications (- 40℃ to + 105℃).

Hi-Rel Components

Passing the 8500-meter hydrostatic press test, AFR’s 72-channel Feedthrough shows great performance in submarine optical networks. AFR’s Hi-Rel components used in repeaters, such as Isolator, Gain Flattening Filter and other hybrid components have demonstrated outstanding reliability of FIT < 0.1 and come with a 25-year lifetime.

Meanwhile, Vlink also presented their signature products during the event including 90° Fiber Array, 400G DR4 Assembly, Multi-Mode Fiber Array and PM Fiber Array, widely used in 40G/100G/400G high-speed/ultra-high-speed optical modules, coherent optical communications and WSS modules.

For more information about all products above, please contact sales@fiber-resources.com or visit our product center at www.fiber-resources.com.
Jan 30, 2022 Highlights from AFR's Photonics West Exhibition

January 25-27, 2022 --- SPIE Photonics West 2022 was held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. AFR showcased a wide variety of products this year including fiber laser components, LiNbO₃ modulators as well as LiDAR modules. The overseas debut of some new products and cutting-edge technologies attracts great attentions.

2 μm 100 W Fiber to Free-Space Isolator

The product won the Silver Award at the 2021 Laser Focus World Innovators Awards Program. Its performance and reliability are guaranteed by AFR's proprietary design and manufacturing process that suppress unwanted absorption in this wavelength range.

ClearCut 2 μm 200 W Fiber Bragg Grating

The ClearCut 2 μm 200 W Fiber Bragg Grating is an ultra-low insertion loss fiber bragg grating for high power fiber lasers. With AFR's ClearCut designing and special process, the device handles high power laser at around 2 μm. Custom configurations are available.

1060 nm/C-Band 10 GHz Phase Modulator

AFR’s broadband phase modulators combine high linearity, low driving voltage and small footprint, covering frequency range up to 10 GHz.

LiDAR Light Source

The product has excellent E-O efficiency in a compact package. Its pulse width and repetition rate are tunable at high pulse energy and high peak power. AFR also provides customized module services.

For more information about all products above, please contact sales@fiber-resources.com or visit our product center at www.fiber-resources.com.

SPIE Photonics West is the world leading photonics technologies event.

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Infrastructure System Specialist (San Donato Milanese – Milan – Italy)

Job Responsibilities: 1. Local Infrastructure Management (Servers, Network Switches, NAS, Firewalls), monitoring and tuning 2. Monitoring the network in terms of accesses, traffic, performance, security 3. Active Directory/Office 365 Management 4. Local IT Security Management (Anti-Virus and Security Patches) 5. Local & Remote Disaster Recovery Administration 6. Local IT Policies Management 7. Providing first and second Level HelpDesk Support 8. Troubleshoot user issues which includes OS Windows 7/10, Remote Access, computer hardware, printers, barcode device support, mobile devices (Android smartphone/tablet) and VOIP Desk-phones, meeting room equipment 9. Coordinate incident resolution and escalate when required, including vendors for business applications 10. Asset Management & Lifecycle Management 11. Maintain the site inventory containing all IT assets in place, and ensure asset management solution is up to date 12. Purchasing of IT Services, Accessories and peripherals. Purchasing and coordinating computer replacements 13. Liaison with vendors, including providers for maintenance of business applications, Audio Visual, UPS and printers 14. Liaison with vendors on delivering solution to fulfil the business requirements Job Requirements: 1. Hands on experience with laptops, workstations, peripherals, and mobile devices (Android, iOS) 2. Windows 7/10, Active Directory, Office 365 suite, Client VPN (DirectAccess, FortiClient) 3. Windows Servers (OS Win 2008/2016/2019/Linux), Cisco switches, Wi-Fi, firewalls (Fortigate) 4. Data centre/server room management, and infrastructure troubleshooting 5. VMWare virtualization infrastructure knowledge 6. Knowledge of backup solutions (Veeam) 7. Basic knowledge of networking: TCP/IP, routing, switching, and firewalling 8. 5 years of relevant experience in similar position will be preferred 9. Requires a high school technical degree 10. Superior problem solving skills are required 11. Attitude to a self learning approach is required 12. Capability to deal with novel technologies 13. Fluent English is preferred Contact Info: Chiara Giglio Phone: +39 02 51884276 E-mail:chiara.giglio@fiber-resources.com Website:www.fiber-resources.com Address: Via Federico Fellini, 4 20097 San Donato Milanese (MI) – Italy

NPI Test Engineer (San Donato Milanese – Milan – Italy)

AFR is a leading provider of optical components and devices for telecom, datacom, fiber lasers, automotive, sensing and bio-medical applications. In AFR Milan we design and manufacture advanced and cost-effective modulators in our ISO 9001-certified facilities. We are fully committed to the development of the Lithium Niobate on Insulator breakthrough technology and looking for talented people to enrich the R&D center in San Donato Milanese. We are currently looking for a NPI Test Engineer to join our growing development team. You will have the opportunity to work with skillful and highly motivated engineers, bringing to production Lithium Niobate devices for telecom, datacom and sensing applications. Location: San Donato Milanese – Milan – Italy Job Responsibilities: 1. The NPI Test Engineer leads the deployment of automated test solution for in-line and final test manufacturing of new photonic Lithium Niobate devices. This resources will be early involved in the development phase to ensure smooth transition of new product test procedures and benches from R&D to Operations 2. To work together with the R&D, Operations, and Engineering teams, applying DFT concepts to drive logical and cost-effective testing strategies within all NPI projects, with particular focus on high frequency electro-optical modulators 3. To be responsible for the optimization of SW and HW of test benches, starting form generic test solutions developed by R&D; to be in charge of automated test equipment procurement and release to production 4. To determine the electro-optical test flow and pass-fail criteria to ensure high yields and the required test cycle times 5. To create, update and release documentation to Production, including work instructions, equipment operating procedures, process KPI documentation, etc 6. To provide technical support and training to Operations Job Requirements: 1. Master’s degree in Optics, Electronics, Material Science, Physics or equivalent technical discipline 2. Hands on experience with automated test equipment for high frequency photonic or microelectronic devices 3. Strong knowledge of DC and RF electrical testing at wafer, chip, and module level. Knowledge of fiber alignment systems and active alignment techniques is recommended 4. 5+ year experience as New Product Introduction Engineer in photonics, microelectronics, or similar industry Proven track record of NPI projects with effective results 5. Knowledge of Python, Labview and Teststand is required. Experience working with SQL and NoSQL DBs Contact Info Chiara Giglio Phone: +39 02 51884276 E-mail: chiara.giglio@fiber-resources.com Website: www.fiber-resources.com Address: Via Federico Fellini, 4 20097 San Donato Milanese (MI) - Italy

NPI Back End Engineer (San Donato Milanese – Milan – Italy)

AFR is a leading provider of optical components and devices for telecom, datacom, fiber lasers, automotive, sensing and bio-medical applications. In AFR Milan we design and manufacture advanced and cost-effective modulators in our ISO 9001-certified facilities. We are fully committed to the development of the Lithium Niobate on Insulator breakthrough technology and looking for talented people to enrich the R&D center in San Donato Milanese. We are now looking for a NPI Backend Engineer to join our growing R&D team. You will have the opportunity to work with skillful and highly motivated engineers, bringing to production Lithium Niobate devices. Location: San Donato Milanese – Milan – Italy Job Responsibilities: 1. To schedule and execute the end-to-end assembling and manufacturing line of photonic Lithium Niobate devices. This role starts from the R&D process concepts and prototypes, through the deployment of manufacturing equipment, up to the completion of ramp-up qualifications. To work together with the R&D and Operations Engineering teams, being involved in the industrialization of new photonic devices, applying DFM concepts for high production volumes 2. To identify BE manufacturing requirements and define process and equipment specifications, being responsible for the procurement, installation, and commissioning of electrical and passive/active optical assembling processes in the production line 3. Targeting mass production goals, setting up mechanical and optical packaging processes such as wire-bonding, die bonding, flip-chip assembling, passive alignment of optical components, fiber optic active alignment, etc. on existing semi-automated workstations or new fully automated machines 4. To create, update and release documentation to Operations, including work instructions, equipment operating procedures, process KPI documentation, etc 5. During the introduction phase of new products, to work closely with the design and process engineering teams to identify and troubleshoot process and manufacturing issues Job Requirements: 1. Master’s degree in Optics, Electronics, Material Science or equivalent technical discipline 2. Hands on experience with backend automated equipment and technologies for photonics or microelectronics 3. Strong knowledge of backend processes, such as wire bonding and die attach by soldering, gluing, thermal curing, UV curing, etc. Knowledge of fiber alignment systems and active alignment techniques is highly recommended 4. 5+ year experience as NPI Engineer in photonics, microelectronics, or similar industry 5. Deep understanding of cleanroom protocol and working with hazardous chemicals and proper safety 6. Experience in reliability qualification methodologies for photonics and electronic devices 7. Good Knowledge of SQL DB, Python is a plus Contact Info Chiara Giglio Phone: +39 02 51884276 E-mail: chiara.giglio@fiber-resources.com Website: www.fiber-resources.com Address: Via Federico Fellini, 4 20097 ...

Photonic Reliability Engineer (San Donato Milanese – Milan – Italy)

AFR is expanding its photonics R&D center in San Donato Milanese. We are now looking for a Reliability Engineer to join our growing development team. You will be responsible to ensure the reliability of photonic products to meet our telecom, sensing and quantum photonics customer requirements. You will have the opportunity to work with skillful and highly motivated engineers. Location: San Donato Milanese – Milan – Italy Job Responsibilities (included but not limited to): 1. To define the qualification plan and stress test conditions for photonic components 2. To implement new products reliability evaluations 3. Reliability modeling and prediction 4. Stress test data analysis 5. Contribute to setup reliability test benches 6. Manage reliability issues with customers and suppliers 7. Ensure troubleshooting capabilities and root cause analysis 8. Contribute defining the Design for Reliability rules Job Requirements: 1. Major degree in an Engineering discipline (Electronic, Material, Physics) 2. 5+ years experience in related field and photonic industry 3. Hands on experience with laboratory equipment, data acquisition and data analysis 4. Knowledge of reliability models and related statistical methods 5. Knowledge of reliability mechanisms for electronics/ semiconductors /photonics 6. Understanding of photonics and opto-electronic devices 7. Hands on experience with SEM / EDX is a plus 8. Familiarity with wafer fab processes and manufacturing is a plus Soft Skills: 1. Technical problem-solving skills 2. Good attitude to team working 3. Good communication skills 4. Fluent English (spoken and written) Contact Info: Chiara Giglio Phone: +39 02 51884276 E-mail: chiara.giglio@fiber-resources.com Website: www.fiber-resources.com Address: Via Federico Fellini, 4 20097 San Donato Milanese (MI) - Italy

Characterization Engineer (San Donato Milanese – Milan – Italy)

AFR is expanding its photonics R&D center in San Donato Milanese. We are now looking for a Characterization Engineer to join our growing development team. You will be responsible for the characterization of integrated electro-optic devices for telecom, sensing and quantum photonics applications, having the opportunity to work with skillful and highly motivated engineers. Location: San Donato Milanese – Milan – Italy Job Responsibilities (Included but not limited to): 1. Validation of photonic and optoelectronic devices 2. Parametric characterization 3. Data analysis 4. Contribution to design and process debug Job Requirements: 1. Major degree in an Engineering discipline (Electronic, Material, Telecommunications or equivalent) 2. 3+ years experience in photonic or microelectronic industry 3. Hands on experience with device characterization & data analysis 4. Understanding of photonics and opto-electronic devices 5. SW: knowledge of python, LabView 6. HW: familiarity with test bench instrumentation 7. Familiarity with wafer fab processes and manufacturing is a plus Soft Skills: 1. Technical problem-solving skills 2. Good attitude to team working 3. Good communication skills 4. Fluent English (spoken and written) Contact Info: Chiara Giglio Phone: +39 02 51884276 E-mail: chiara.giglio@fiber-resources.com Website: www.fiber-resources.com Address: Via Federico Fellini, 4 20097 San Donato Milanese (MI) - Italy

Test Automation Engineer (San Donato Milanese – Milan – Italy)

Job Responsibilities: 1. Within new product introduction activities, design and implement tests solutions and benches that confirm the quality and functionality of products, develop automated systems to make tests reusable 2. Working with R&D team ideate and assembly new product test benches, defining requirements and writing the SW to manage the instruments, store data in corporate database and analyze the acquired information, harmonizing the adopted solution with existing ones 3. Participate in all phases of products’ testing, from determining the exact procedure to troubleshooting errors and communicating recommendations for improvement 4. Manage the software development lifecycle 5. Release new test benches in manufacturing, work with the team to set Gage R&R and periodic golden samples verification procedures 6. Improve and enhance existing test solutions by reducing test time, performing yield analysis and minimizing retests, exploring and implementing new ways to automate systems 7. Provide technical support to other teams and work cross-functionally and with external suppliers to develop ideas for new manufacturing benches setup. As mechatronics and automation engineer will apply skills in modelling, real-time computer interfacing, sensors, controllers, and actuators to improve automation in manufacturing processes, increasing efficiency while still maintaining product quality and adhering to internal protocols and external regulations 8. Develop and write operative procedures for products’ testing in manufacturing, perform and certify the operators’ training 9. Ensure equipment conformity to industry-based compliance requirements, such as those from the ISO (International Organization Standardization) mostly concerning calibration and enforcing safety measures 10. May be involved in specifications discussions with customers as field application engineer 11. May be required to create mechanical designs for assemblies, parts, jigs or finished products Job Requirements: 1. Bachelor Degree (or higher) in Optics, Electronics, Mechatronic, Automation, Mechanical, Computer Science, Software Engineering, telecommunication or equivalent technical discipline 2. 5 years+ of working experience in manufacturing or a related industry 3. Experience with software engineering and test design architecture 4. Extensive knowledge and experience working with various operating systems and backend programming: LabView, Python e Teststand software expert 5. Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases 6. Knowledge of basic six sigma / lean manufacturing concepts like capability studies and SPC 7. Experience with robotics, AI and machine learning is a plus 8. Experience with the design and implementation of automated systems, especially as related to manufacturing 9. Ability to work effectively in an international team environment and interact with all function and levels, communication, problem solving and creativity skills 10. Customer relation experi...