Lightwave Electronics Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1984

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 120

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $67.2M

Lightwave Electronics General Information

Description

Manufacturer of diode pumped lasers (DPL). The company creates opto-electronic systems and photonic products for materials processing, life sciences and analyses and other optical physics applications.

Contact Information

Website
www.lwecorp.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 2400 Charleston Road
  • Mountain View, CA 94043
  • United States
+1 (650)
Primary Industry
Electrical Equipment
Other Industries
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Fiberoptic Equipment
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 2400 Charleston Road
  • Mountain View, CA 94043
  • United States
+1 (650)

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Lightwave Electronics Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
2. Merger/Acquisition 21-Mar-2005 $67.2M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC Completed
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Lightwave Electronics Patents

Lightwave Electronics Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2011193029-A Laser resistant to internal ir-induced damage Pending 02-May-2003
JP-2006525676-A Laser resistant to internal infrared induced damage Active 02-May-2003
JP-5155560-B2 Laser resistant to internal infrared induced damage Inactive 02-May-2003
AU-2003230604-A1 Intracavity resonantly enhanced fourth-harmonic generation using uncoated brewster surfaces Inactive 28-Mar-2002
DE-60318564-D1 Generation of the fourth harmonious resonator using unprocessed brewster surfaces Inactive 28-Mar-2002 H01S3/109
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Lightwave Electronics Former Investors (1)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Incubic Management Venture Capital Minority
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Lightwave Electronics FAQs

  • When was Lightwave Electronics founded?

    Lightwave Electronics was founded in 1984.

  • Where is Lightwave Electronics headquartered?

    Lightwave Electronics is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

  • What is the size of Lightwave Electronics?

    Lightwave Electronics has 120 total employees.

  • What industry is Lightwave Electronics in?

    Lightwave Electronics’s primary industry is Electrical Equipment.

  • Is Lightwave Electronics a private or public company?

    Lightwave Electronics is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Lightwave Electronics?

    The current valuation of Lightwave Electronics is .

  • What is Lightwave Electronics’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Lightwave Electronics is .

  • Who are Lightwave Electronics’s investors?

    Incubic Management has invested in Lightwave Electronics.

  • When was Lightwave Electronics acquired?

    Lightwave Electronics was acquired on 21-Mar-2005.

  • Who acquired Lightwave Electronics?

    Lightwave Electronics was acquired by Viavi Solutions.

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