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Many of the first optoelectronic technologies were
invented in New Jersey; today it’s the fourth-largest
state for photonics manufacturing and research.
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New Jersey is ranked the smartest state with the highest
per capita concentration of engineers and scientists in
the country.
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New Jersey is ranked seventh in the nation as a cyberstate.
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Known as the Invention State, New Jersey ranked fourth for
the total number of patents and first in patents per
capita in 2002.
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In 2002 New Jersey ranked seventh for venture capital
investment with $3.5 billion - the majority invested in
ICT and software.
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In 2001 New Jersey’s universities graduated more than
11,000 scientists and engineers into the electronics, ICT,
and telecommunications management work force.
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New Jersey leads in private sector R&D, and derives more
of its Gross State Product from R&D than any other state
in the Greater Atlantic Region.
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95% of all research conducted in New Jersey is performed
by private industry - the highest concentration in the
Greater Atlantic Region.
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More than 140,000 scientists and engineers live and work
in New Jersey, the highest concentration of scientific
brainpower in the nation.
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- AT&T
- Telcordia Technologies
- Verizon
- Epitaxx
- AMP/Lytel
- Deltronics
- Sensors Unlimited
- Discovery Semiconductors
- NanoOpto Corporation
- Lucent Technologies
- IDT
- Siemens
- EMCORE
- Applied Optoelectronics
- GAEA
- Universal Display
Corporation
- Schema
- Integrated Photonics
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