Business Details
21 Years
experience
High-Speed Fiber Optic Components for Harsh Environments
Founded in 2005, Ultra Communications is an AS9100-certified company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of high-speed fiber optic components for harsh environments. Our patented planar flip-chip packaging platform enables production of the industry's smallest, lightest, and most power-efficient optical transceivers, featuring SMT reflow solderability and removable RVCON connectors. We serve advanced avionic, space, maritime, and terrestrial applications with radiation-hardened solutions, extended temperature range capabilities, and high-reliability performance.Our engineering expertise includes high-speed mixed-signal circuit design, precision packaging for optical coupling, and wafer-level testing. We provide OTDR-based network monitoring systems and patented fiber protection solutions like the MT Saver. With over 15 years of experience, we maintain a collaborative, diverse work environment focused on solving complex engineering challenges while prioritizing customer needs through continuous learning and innovation.
Services
Digital Transceivers
RVCON Cables
MT/MTP Terminations
Rad-hard Fiber
Fiber Protection
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 15+ years developing patented fiber optic solutions for harsh environments
- Specialize in radiation-hardened components for aerospace and defense applications
- Proprietary planar flip-chip packaging enables SWaP-optimized transceivers
- Collaborative engineering approach for custom optical solutions
- Committed to diversity and continuous technical innovation
Associations and certifications
- AS9100
Services
Digital Transceivers
High-speed embedded optical transceivers operating at 10Mbps-25Gbps channel rates. Available in avionic and space-grade formats with rugged reflow solderable packaging and removable RVCON termination. Deliver high bandwidth density for harsh environments.
RVCON Cables
Patented ribbon fiber terminus system with removable top-down interface. Available with commercial MT/MTP terminations, custom MIL-Spec options, and radiation-hardened configurations for space applications.
Fiber Protection
MT Saver multi-fiber ferrule protection using polyimide film and silicone adhesive. Minimizes optical loss while protecting against contamination and scratches in MT-based connector systems.
OTDR Solutions
Hardware and software platforms for fiber optic network health monitoring. Enable test, analysis, and security monitoring of links with 1cm resolution and no dead zones.
Custom Terminations
Specialized termination services including MIL-Spec and space-grade configurations. Provide radiation-hardened and extended temperature range solutions for mission-critical applications.
Questions
What industries do Ultra Communications serve?
We primarily serve aerospace, defense, maritime, and industrial sectors requiring rugged fiber optic solutions.
Are your products radiation-hardened?
Yes, we specialize in Rad-hard optical components for space and nuclear applications.
Do you offer custom optical solutions?
Yes, we collaborate on developing tailored fiber optic systems for unique engineering challenges.
Where are your products manufactured?
All products are designed, developed, and manufactured at our facility in Vista, California.
What certifications do you hold?
We maintain AS9100 certification for quality management in aerospace applications.
How can I request technical support?
Contact our engineering team via phone or email for assistance with product specifications and applications.
