Lightwave Logic, Inc.
Lightwave Logic, Inc.
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About Lightwave Logic, Inc.
- Industry
- Chemicals - Specialty
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- CEO
- Yves LeMaitre
- Headquarters
- 369 Inverness Parkway, Englewood, CO, US
- Industry
- Chemicals - Specialty
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- CEO
- Yves LeMaitre
- Headquarters
- 369 Inverness Parkway, Englewood, CO, US
Lightwave Logic, Inc., a development stage company, focuses on the development of photonic devices and non-linear optical polymer materials systems for fiber-optic data communications and optical computing markets in the United States.
The company is involved in designing and synthesizing organic chromophores for use in its electro-optic polymer systems and photonic device designs.
It also offers electro-optic modulators, which converts data from electric signals to optical signals for transmission over fiber-optic cables; and polymer photonic integrated circuits, a photonic device, which integrates various photonic functions on a single chip.
In addition, the company provides the ridge waveguide modulator, a modulator that fabricates the waveguide within a layer of its electro-optic polymer system.
It focuses on selling its products to electro-optic device manufacturers, such as telecommunications component and systems manufacturers, networking and switching suppliers, semiconductor companies, Web 2.0 media, computing companies, aerospace companies, and government agencies.
The company was formerly known as Third-order Nanotechnologies, Inc. and changed its name to Lightwave Logic, Inc. in March 2008. Lightwave Logic, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Lightwave Logic, Inc.. Starting points for Lightwave Logic, Inc.: EPS -$0.15, beta 2.41 — an Chemicals - Specialty name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
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Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for Lightwave Logic, Inc.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Lightwave Logic, Inc. stands at -$0.15. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
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