BENSENVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Rubicon Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:RBCN), a US-based provider of optical and industrial sapphire windows, substrates, blanks and finished components, today announced that it will exhibit its sapphire products in booth #206 at the SPIE Defense and Commercial Sensing Expo April 11 through April 13^th in Anaheim California. On display will be:

• Very large area, thick LANCE sapphire windows
• Large size ES2 Kyropoulos windows and blanks
• Blanks and finished sapphire components of many shapes and sizes

Rubicon will also present information about its Large Area Net-shaped Crystal Extraction (LANCE) sapphire growth technology during the Window and Dome Technologies and Materials Conference on Wednesday, April 12. Rubicon crystal growth experts will discuss 18” x 36” x 1.5” LANCE sapphire panels for visible and IR windows in Session 6 – Infrared Window and Dome Processing and Manufacturing II at 8:00 a.m.

Rubicon has a strong reputation for producing high quality optical and industrial sapphire and provides a wide range of sapphire products. The company offers the industry’s largest sapphire windows with A-plane windows available up to 36” x 18” dimensions and UV grade sapphire windows up to 11” in diameter in C-plane and up to 13.5” in diameter in A-plane. Rubicon will exhibit its largest sapphire window blank at 36” x 18” x 1” as well as large polished windows and substrates at the DCS show.

Rubicon sapphire is qualified and used for a wide range of high performance applications including defense and aerospace, specialty lighting, instrumentation, sensors and detectors, semiconductor process equipment, electronic substrates, medical and laser applications.

About Rubicon Technology

Rubicon Technology, Inc. is a US-based supplier of sapphire for a wide range of optical and industrial applications including defense, aerospace, optical systems, medical, sensors, specialty lighting and electronic devices. Rubicon has unmatched sapphire technology platforms and expertise for high quality, low stress and large area sapphire blanks and finished components. Capabilities extend from sapphire crystal growth and fabrication to finished sapphire windows and substrates enabling Rubicon to supply custom sapphire products with superior quality and precision. Rubicon is ISO 9001 certified and ITAR registered.

Further information is available at www.rubicontechnology.com.

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