TvU Customer / Product List


Alphabetical Customer List by Organization:

II-VI Inc., Saxonburg, PA, 

3-E Laboratories, Lansdale, PA now EnvirOptics (Montgomeryville, PA)

Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Institute of Physics of Materials, Brno, Czech Republic

Advanced Fuel Research, East Hartford, CT

Advanced Materials Laboratory, Inc., Concord, MA 

Aerodyne Inc., Billerica, MA

Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson AFB, OH

Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Apel Laser s.r.l., Bucharest, Romania 

Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL

Astrium GmbH, Space Infrastructure Division, Friedrichshafen, Germany

Bionetics Corp., Clearfield, UT - Vacuum Station

Bandung Polytechnic for Manufacturing, Bandung, Indonesia 

Blue Square Energy, North East, MD

CardioMEMS, Inc. Atlanta, GA

CINVESTAV-IPN, Col.San Pedro Zacatenco, Mexico DF

Clemson University, Clemson , SC

Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO

Coolescence, LLC,  Boulder, CO

Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica, Buenos Aires, Argentina

CONSARC Corporation, Rancocas, NJ

Core Laboratories, Houston, TX

D-Star Engineering, Shelton, CT

DANA Canada Corp., Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Detector Electronics Corporation, Bloomington, MN

DOE/NETL, Morgantown, WV

Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation, Pasadena, CA

EnvirOptics, Inc., Montgomeryville, PA

Florida Institute of Technology,  Melbourne, FL

General Electric China, Shanghai, China

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

Hewlett Packard Corporation, Palo Alto, CA

Hydrogen Source, South Windsor, CT 

ICRC, Alexandria, VA

Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo, Mexico City, Mexico

INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico, Catania, Italy

JSC "Svetlana-Optoelectronica" Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea

Lohnstar Optics, Escondido, CA 

Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 

Meller Optics, Providence, RI

Micromaterials, Tampa, FL

Mott Corp, Farmington, CT 

NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 

NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH

NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL

National Commission of Atomic Energy, Buenos Aires, Argentina

National Energy Technology Laboratory, US Dept. of Energy, Morgantown, West Virginia

National Institute for Lasers, Plasma and Radiation Physics, Laboratory of Laser Photochemistry, Bucharest, Romania

National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Oak Ridge National Laboratories, Oak Ridge, TN

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

Radyne Corp., Milwaukee, WI

Sandia National Laboratories - Albuquerque, NM

Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA

Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX

Stabro Laboratories, Hill AFB, UT 

STI, Sterling, VA 

StratXX Holding AG, Walchwil, Switzerland

SUNY-Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

Synrad, Inc., Mukilteo, WA

Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 

TFDesign (Pty) Ltd, Matieland, Republic of South Africa 

TIAX Inc., Cambridge, MA

University of California, Berkeley,  Berkeley, CA

University of California Davis, Davis, CA

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 

University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Walter Schottky Institut, Garching, Germany

Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Wyle Laboratories, Hampton, VA 

Xtent Inc., Menlo Park, CA 

Yale University, New Haven, CT 

 

Customer Listing by Product:

AIR BOX FURNACE

    Meller Optics, Providence, RI

FAST FURNACE

    Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Institute of Physics of Materials, Brno, Czech Republic

    Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM

    Walter Schottky Institut, Garching, Germany

    Washington University, St. Louis, MO

FURNACE PARTS

    STI, Sterling VA

GOLD COATING

    D-Star Engineering, Shelton, CT

    Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA

    Synrad, Inc., Mukilteo, WA

    Yale University, New Haven, CT

HEAT TREATING SERVICES

    Xtent Inc., Menlo Park, CA

    Advanced Fuel Research, East Hartford, CT

HIGH PRESSURE MODERATE TEMPERATURE OPTICAL CELL

    McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

HIGH TEMPERATURE MINIFURNACE

    Apel Laser s.r.l., Bucharest, Romania

    Bandung Polytechnic for Manufacturing, Bandung, Indonesia

    TIAX Inc., Cambridge, MA

    University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

HIGH TEMPERATURE FURNACE

   JSC "Svetlana-Optoelectronica" Saint-Petersburg, Russia

   University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

HIGH TEMPERATURE EQUIPMENT

    ICRC, Alexandria, VA

    NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL

HIGH TEMPERATURE VACUUM TUBE FURNACE

 

HIGH PRESSURE HIGH TEMPERATURE FURNACE

    Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

IMAGING FURNACE

    Clemson University, Clemson , SC

    Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

OPTICALLY HEATED FURNACE

National Commission of Atomic Energy, Buenos Aires, Argentina

OPTICAL EQUIPMENT

    NASA Ames Research Center, Cleveland, OH - Low Pressure Camera Modification

FULLY TRANSPARENT FURNACE

    DANA Canada Corp., Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    DOE/NETL, Morgantown, WV

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM

    TFDesign (Pty) Ltd, Matieland, Republic of South Africa

TRANSPARENT FURNACE 1200oC MULTIZONE 

    General Electric China, Shanghai, China

    Hewlett Packard Corporation, Palo Alto, CA

    Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea

    National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan 

SAPPHIRE VIEWPORTS

    Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL

    CardioMEMS, Inc. Atlanta, GA

    Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO

    Core Laboratories, Houston, TX

    Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo, Mexico City, Mexico

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

    NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH

    Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

    Southwest Research Insititute, San Antonio, TX

    Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

    University of California Berkeley,  Berkeley, CA

    University of California Davis, Davis, CA

    University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

SHAKER FURNACE

     Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson AFB, OH

VACUUM FURNACE

    CINVESTAV-IPN, Col.San Pedro Zacatenco, Mexico DF - 1200 C Vacuum Furnace

    Coolescence, LLC,  Boulder, CO

    Detector Electronics Corporation, Bloomington, MN

    DOE/NETL, Morgantown, WV

    National Institute for Lasers, Plasma and Radiation Physics, Laboratory of Laser Photochemistry, Bucharest, Romania

CUSTOM FURNACES

    II-VI Inc., Saxonburg, PA, - Getter Furnace

    Clemson University, Clemson, SC - Air Quench Furnace

    Clemson University, Clemson, SC - Oil Quench High Temperature Furnace

    INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico, Catania, Italy - 1500oC Vacuum Pedestal Furnace

    Blue Square Energy, North East, MD 21901 - 2-Zone Silicon Refining Furnace

FURNACE PARTS

    STI, Sterling, VA 20164

VACUUM SYSTEM

    Radyne Corp., Milwaukee, WI

VACUUM STATION

    Stabro Laboratories, Hill AFB, UT

    Lohnstar Optics Inc., Escondido, CA

VACUUM Equipment

SUNY-Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

    Micromaterials, Tampa, FL – Fiber Optic Chemical Sensor

CONSULTING

    Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation, Pasadena, CA - Optics Consulting

    Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA - Optics Consulting

    Hydrogen Source, South Windsor, CT - Specialty Equipment Repair

 

RESEARCH

    3-E Laboratories, Lansdale, PA - Proprietary

    Advanced Fuel Research, East Hartford, CT - Proprietary

    Advanced Materials Laboratory, Inc., Concord, MA - Materials Consulting Services

    Aerodyne, Billerica, MA - Endoscope Design

    Air Force, AFOSR - Solid Hydrogen Propulsion, Sapphire Fiber Cladding

    Astrium GmbH, Space Infrastructure Division, Friedrichshafen, Germany - Sapphire Fiber Research

    Baker Atlas, Houston, TX - High Pressure Apparatus Design.

    Consarc, Rancocas, NJ - Proprietary

    Department of Energy, Washington, DC - Sapphire Microwave Windows

    Department of Transportation/Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, DC - High Intensity Runway Inset Flasher

    DENSPLY Ceramco, Burlington, NJ - Proprietary

    EnvirOptics, Inc., Montgomeryville, PA - Proprietary

    Florida Institute of Technology,  Melbourne, FL - Oxygen Electrolysis Apparatus - Lunar ISRU

    Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA - Optical R&D Services

    Harry Miller Company, Boston, MA - Proprietary

    Luxim Corp, Venice, CA - Proprietary

    Innovative Energy, St. Charles, MO - Proprietary

    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., Titanium MIM Binder, Acoustically Enhanced Droplet Heat Exchangers

    NASA

    .......Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA - High Altitude UAV Droplet Heat Exchanger

    .......Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH - 1200oC Transparent Furnace

                   High Temperature Fiber Optic Imaging Apparatus             

    .......Langley Researh Center, Norfolk, VA - High Temperature Imaging Systems

    .......Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL - Solid Hydrogen Fueled Scramjets

                       Controlled Crystal Growth Using Auxiliary Optical Heating and Optical Diagnostics

                               Low Mass, Low Power, Low Cost Space Furnace
 
                        High Efficiency Solar Furnace Core

                        Lunar Rock Processing for Oxygen                    

    Oak Ridge National Laboratories, Oak Ridge, TN - Microwave Energy in Internal Combustion Engines    

    StratXX Holding AG, Walchwil, Switzerland - Balloon design.

    University of South Florida, Tampa, FL - Fiber research.

     Yale University, New Haven, CT - Ceramic Bonding

    Wyle Laboratories, Hampton, VA - Proprietary

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Last updated:  September 2007.