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Absolvent ČVUT, který dnes vede vývoj a výzkum v SQS. Podívejte se na nové video.

Nedávno jsme v prostorách společnosti SQS Vláknová optika a.s. přivítali natáčecí tým z Fakulty elektrotechnické Českého vysokého učení technického v Praze. Cílem návštěvy bylo natočit rozhovor s naším ředitelem vývoje a výzkumu, Ing. Ondřejem Barkmanem, Ph.D., který je absolventem FEL ČVUT.

Length-Matched Fiber Optic Assemblies

SQS designs and manufactures high-precision length-matched fiber optic assemblies for applications requiring extremely small timing differences between optical channels.

SQS at OPIE 2026 in Yokohama: New Developments in Fiber Optics and Expanded Manufacturing Facilities

SQS will participate in the international optics and photonics exhibition OPIE 2026, taking place from April 22–24, 2026, in Yokohama, Japan (Pacifico Yokohama). You can visit us at booth I-10, where we will present our latest products and current capabilities in fiber optics and laser systems.

New Technical Lyceum in Nová Paka Approved by the Ministry of Education

New Technical Lyceum in Nová Paka (První technické lyceum Nová Paka – střední škola s.r.o.) has received a positive decision from the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic approving its entry into the Register of Schools and School Facilities. This decision confirms the registration and official establishment of the new school. It was issued on November 25, 2025, and will take effect on September 1, 2026, from which date the school will be entitled to commence its educational activities.

SQS Vlaknova optika to Exhibit at Photonics West 2026

SQS Vlaknova optika a.s. is proud to announce its participation in Photonics West 2026, taking place from January 20–22, 2026 in San Francisco, USA. As one of the leading European manufacturers of advanced fiber optic assemblies and laser system solutions, we will showcase our latest innovations and capabilities at our booth #4339.

SQS Expands Its Portfolio with Fiber Optic Rotary Joints (FORJ)

SQS has introduced single-channel Fiber Optic Rotary Joints (FORJ) — a reliable and compact solution for stable optical signal transmission during rotation.

SQS fiber optic assemblies now available with MMC connectors

SQS now offers customized fiber array units, including V-groove fiber arrays and 2D matrix arrays, with an MMC connector interface. These assemblies, along with tailored patch cords and jumpers, provide high port density, low insertion loss, and easy installation – ideal for 400G and 800G applications.

SQS Fiber Bundles Connect the VISTA Telescope to the 4MOST Spectrographs

SQS participated in the European astronomical project 4MOST, which from 2026 will collect an enormous amount of spectral data on stars, galaxies, and the interstellar environment using the VISTA telescope (operated by ESO) in Chile. The project is led by the Leibniz-Institut for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) and aims to create the largest spectral map of the universe of its kind—accessible to hundreds of research teams worldwide.

SQS at EXPO 2025 in Osaka

SQS will participate in the international conference “Photonics, Lasers, Space: Designing the Future Society – Vision 2040”, held as part of the EXPO 2025 world fair in Osaka, Japan. The Czech Pavilion will become a hub for leading scientists, technology leaders, and innovative companies from Europe and Asia in September.

New Catalog of Fiber Optic Feedthroughs for Vacuum and Pressure Applications

We are pleased to introduce our new catalog of hermetic fiber optic feedthroughs, designed to help customers quickly navigate our offering for vacuum and pressure applications.

SQS at Laser World of Photonics 2025 in Munich

Laser World of Photonics 2025 in Munich is approaching, and SQS is looking forward to presenting its latest innovations in photonics and laser technologies. Visit us at booth B2.413!

SQS is now certified for MMC connector assembly by US Conec!

SQS is now certified for MMC connector assembly by US Conec. This article provides an overview of the benefits of MMC connectors, details our certified team of specialists, and thanks US Conec for the professional training that enabled us to implement this innovative technology in our optical assemblies.

The New CML-48-40-80 Laser Driver: Precision and Performance for Your Applications

SQS Fiber Optics introduces the CML-48-40-80 laser driver. This high-efficiency current source features a compact design, versatile control options, and excellent stability. With support for output voltage up to 40 V, it is ideal for demanding laser applications.

Construction of the SQS Laser Center and High School

Construction work is in full swing, and everything is proceeding according to plan. We plan to open the First Technical Lyceum Nová Paka - Secondary School s.r.o. in September 2025. For more information, visit www.ptlnp.cz.

Excursion of Gymnázium Nová Paka Students to SQS

We were pleased to welcome the students of Nová Paka Gymnasium at SQS. We introduced them to our development and production activities. At the same time, all the students had the opportunity to try working with optical fibers during a workshop.