Sep. 20, 2005 — Lumera Corp. (NASDAQ:LMRA), a Bothell, Wash., nanotechnology company, announced that it has successfully shipped electro-optic modulators to multiple customers.
The company has received orders for electro-optic modulators from Raytheon, undisclosed defense contractors and government agencies during the past six months. Additionally, a semiconductor chip company ordered modulators to evaluate for board level and chip level optical interconnects.
Chief Executive Officer Tom Mino said in a prepared statement that it was an important milestone for the company and demonstrates its continuing evolution from a research company to a commercial product provider.
Lumera is using proprietary nanotechnology to develop materials addressing several markets. It is currently developing products for the telecommunications and biotech markets.