The Challenge

Gentec Electro Optics (Gentec-eo) of Quebec is widely recognized as a global force in the field of laser management and control solutions. Formed in 1972 as a laser manufacturer, Gentec-eo built its reputation by repeatedly being first to market with robust, innovative new products. Sid Levingston, Gentec-eo senior product development engineer, works out of the Lake Oswego, Oregon, facility and specializes in the design of pulse detectors— really, really fast ones. Precision instruments this powerful produce a wide range of complex PCB needs.