Optics11 Joins FASTER-H2 Project with Innovative Sensing Solutions
We are excited to announce that Optics11, a pioneer in fiber optic sensing technology, is taking part in the FASTER-H2 project, a multi-national initiative seeking to revolutionize short and medium-range aircraft operations with sustainable, climate-neutral technologies. FASTER-H2 aims to design an ultra-efficient and hydrogen-enabled integrated airframe for targeted ultra-efficient short/medium-range aircraft, accommodating 150-250 passengers within […]
How OPTICS11’s OTADES Transforms the Capabilities of XLUUVs
In today’s challenging underwater landscapes, the need for advanced sensing technologies that meet the demands of Extra Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (XLUUVs) has never been greater. In response to this, OPTICS11 has developed a revolutionary solution that stands at the intersection of innovative optical fiber technology and rigorous engineering: the Optical Thin Array Detection System […]
Securing the Future of Maritime Protection
In the face of evolving maritime threats and the increasing need to protect undersea critical infrastructure, the leaders of defense have set their sights on leveraging cutting-edge technology. Today, we’re highlighting the pivotal role OPTICS11, a global leader in advanced fiber optic sensing systems, plays in transforming maritime defense. Safeguarding Critical Undersea Infrastructure with Advanced […]
Embracing a New Era of Defense: Safeguarding the North Sea Infrastructure
As reported in recent news, the Dutch cabinet is considering the reinforcement of the defense role in protecting the North Sea’s vital infrastructure. This move, driven by the increasing recognition of potential threats to offshore resources such as cables, pipelines, and wind farms, is indeed a step in the right direction. The vulnerability of these […]
Defending Our Oceans: How OPTICS11’s Breakthrough Technology Outsmarts North Korea’s Deadly Underwater Drones
North Korea has recently unveiled its new suicide Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) named “Haeil,” which state media KCNA suggests is capable of carrying nuclear warheads. With these drones posing an alarming threat to strategically important locations and fleets of warships, it’s vital that we evolve our defense tactics to be better prepared for unforeseen circumstances. […]
New Product Launch: Towards safe and uninterrupted service of power grids with OptiFender
Partial discharge can cause major failures in the modern electrical power grid, causing unplanned outages and costly repairs if unnoticed. Today, these challenges can be solved with Optics11’s new OptiFender, an innovative fiber optic sensing solution which detects partial discharge online in challenging environments, increasing asset safety, while decreasing maintenance costs. Ensure safe operation of […]
NovaFAZ I4G FBG interrogators exceptional performance in monitoring gearbox of a wind turbine
The renewable energy industry keeps on growing with wind and solar capacity additions of 13.8 GW in the first 8 months of 2021 alone, that is 28% more than in 2020 according to industry report from Deloitte. When considering such a fast-paced growth in the wind energy sector, it is important to note that efforts […]
Application Engineer at Optics11 – a story by Nikita
We continue our series Employee Spotlight. Today, we would like to introduce to you one of our Application Engineers – Nikita Lebedev, who joined Optics11 last year and is excited to share his insights into the role and the business. What are your responsibilities as an Application Engineer? I work with an acoustic emission system […]
Leave costly inspections in the past. OptiFender monitors partial discharge in real time
OptiFender– is a revolutionary fiber optic sensing system that monitors high voltage assets in real-time and detects and localizes partial discharge. Thanks to advantages of the underlying fiber optic technology, high voltage fields (HV) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) do not affect performance of OptiFender, and as a result, system measurements are precise, repeatable, and reliable! […]
Test engineer at Optics11 – a story by Ekin
On International Women’s Day we are celebrating achievements of our female colleagues in the industry and would like to introduce you to one of them. Please meet Ekin – an enthusiastic expert in optical fiber testing and production. Ekin shares her experience of working at Optics11 for more than 2 years and explains what being […]
