Ocean Optics is a leading supplier of solutions for optical sensing – fundamental methods of measuring and interpreting the interaction of light with matter. Their vision is to expand the frontiers of optical sensing and to make it the foundation on which innovative, life-changing ideas are built. They improve many facets of life by enabling diverse applications in medical and biological research, environmental monitoring, science education, and entertainment lighting and display. Their extensive line of complementary technologies includes spectrometers, chemical sensors, metrology instrumentation, optical fibers, and thin films and optics.

Recognized as the inventor of miniature fiber optic spectroscopy, Ocean Optics has sold more than 50,000 spectrometers worldwide since 1989. Ocean Optics is part of the Halma Group of safety and detection companies, a United Kingdom-based multinational corporation with 2003 sales of nearly $550 million.

Ocean Optics' Products and Services Include:

• Miniature Fiber Optic Spectrometers
• Optical Sensors
• Light Sources
• Optical Components and Coatings
• Optical Fibers, Assemblies and Probes
• R&D Services

Ocean Optics, Inc. Product Areas:

• Miniature fiber optic spectrometers
• Spectrofluorometers
• Spectrophotometers
• Radiometers
• Filters
• Optical oxygen sensors and probes
• Light sources
• LED measurement systems
• Optics and thin film coatings
• Optical fibers and assemblies
• Sampling accessories