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achieve a level of sensitivity never before obtained on a component of this class.
CEA-Leti presented these results at the international Defense, Security and Sensing conference Orlando, Fla., US, and as part of an invited paper at the international SPIE Defense and Security conference in Toulouse, France, this year.
These results are the fruit of research carried out in a joint Sofradir-CEA (DEFIR) laboratory, with support from CEA, Sofradir, DGA and Onera. Sofradir is producing the HgCdTe infrared detector technology developed by CEA-Leti under exclusive license from CEA.
CEA is a French research and technology public organization, with activities in four main areas: energy, information technologies, healthcare technologies and defense and security. Within CEA, the Laboratory for Electronics & Information Technology (CEA-Leti) works with companies in order to increase their competitiveness through technological innovation and transfers.
Keithley Instruments Shareholders Approve Merger Agreement
Upon completion of the merger, each outstanding common share and Class B common share of Keithley will be converted into the right to receive $21.60 in cash, without interest.
Keithley Instruments, a leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems held a special meeting of shareholders last week. The Company’s shareholders approved and adopted the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated September 29, 2010, between Danaher Corporation, Aegean Acquisition Corporation and Keithley Instruments.
Approximately 90 % of the total number of votes represented by the common shares and Class B common shares outstanding and entitled to vote at the special meeting voted in favor of approval and adoption of the merger agreement. Under the terms of the merger agreement, upon completion of the merger, each outstanding common share and Class B common share of Keithley will be converted
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into the right to receive $21.60 in cash, without interest.
The completion of the merger remains subject to the termination or expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (the HSR Act) and the satisfaction or waiver of other conditions. Keithley Instruments also announced that Danaher refiled its HSR Act Premerger Notification and Report form related to the merger on November 15, 2010 to provide the Federal Trade Commission with additional time to review the transaction.
Keithley Instruments and Danaher believe that the status of the FTC review should not affect the anticipated timing of the completion of the transaction during the fourth quarter of 2010.
Keithley Instruments manufactures advanced electrical test instruments and systems for use in advanced materials research, semiconductor device development and fabrication, and the production of end products such as portable wireless devices. The firm serves customers in more than 80 countries and generated $126.9 million of revenue during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2010.
Huawei Awards Oclaro Again For Being an Excellent Partner
The firm has won the “Excellent Core Partner Award” award for the second year running.
Oclaro, a tier-one provider of innovative optical communications and laser solutions, has received the Excellent Core Partner Award from Huawei, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of optical networking equipment for the telecommunications industry.
“Huawei is an important customer to Oclaro,” said Alain Couder, President and CEO. “We want to thank Huawei for this prestigious award, which validates Oclaro’s unwavering commitment to serve its customers.”
Huawei has selected Oclaro for the Excellent Core Partner Award for two consecutive years, reflecting Oclaro’s consistent delivery of high performance,
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