Aegis Lightwave builds cost-effective solutions for intelligent optical networks that are used for video, data communications, telecommunications and other fast growing markets. Aegis delivers state of the art channel-monitoring products to an international customer base of optical networking systems manufacturers that enable service providers to cost effectively deploy high bandwidth video services such as High Definition TV, IPTV, and Video-on-Demand.
Aegis Lightwave offers the broadest and most cost-effective selection of optical channel monitors that are specifically designed for reconfigurable optical networks and advanced fiber-optic transmission systems employing next-generation modulation formats. The company is the first in the industry to commercialize tunable thin-film filters that are manufactured using proven methods from the semiconductor industry and has filed more than 30 patents on its Active Thin Films™ technology platform and its applications.