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CeLight to Feature VectorWAVE™, a New Digital Coherent Optical Platform for Military, Homeland Security and Commercial Applications, at MILCOM 2003
Company CTO to Lead Session on Optical Communications

Oct. 13, 2003 – Silver Spring, Md. - CeLight, Inc., a leader in digital coherent optical technologies and products, today announced it will feature the VectorWAVE™ multi-application platform for advanced military, homeland security and commercial systems at the MILCOM 2003 military communications show in Boston, Oct. 13-16.

The company also announced that Dr. Isaac Shpantzer, CeLight's co-founder and CTO, will co-chair Session U026 on Optical Communications for Military and Homeland Defense Applications on Thursday, October 16th. He will discuss solutions for Secure Optical Communications, a hot topic as the government prepares to invest billions of dollars into next generation optical communications in space, air and fiber networks.

CeLight’s VectorWAVE™ is a unique, multi-application platform that combines state-of-the-art coherent optical technology with digital processing to synthesize, transmit, receive, analyze and process a vast array of high-speed, coherent optical signals.

VectorWAVE™ based systems will accelerate the transformation of the military from RF (radio frequency) to optical solutions across a broad set of applications. For optical communications, VectorWAVE™ provides next-generation performance including enhanced security and jamming resistance. For coherent laser radar (LADAR) and vibrometry, VectorWAVE™ improves target tracking and discrimination. Furthermore, VectorWAVE™ will trigger a whole new domain of capabilities for optical signals intelligence and opto-electronic warfare.

Powered by VectorWAVE™, CeLight will also present at Booth 224 its new AgiLight™ product family of Optical-Field Waveform Synthesizers and Analyzers, which establish a whole new class of prototyping and test equipment.

About CeLight, Inc.: CeLight, Inc. (www.celight.com) is a leader in coherent optical technologies for military, homeland security and commercial applications. CeLight’s products and services enable system integrators to offer solutions with advanced capabilities and improved price-performance to their end-customers. Headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, CeLight is a privately held small business founded in 1999 and is backed by over $47M of funding from world-class investors including: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Concord Ventures, Advanced Technology Ventures, Tamir Fishman Ventures, and Vertex Management.

VectorWAVE™ and AgiLight™ are trademarks of CeLight, Inc.

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