Disambiguation
Two similarly named companies exist on opposite sides of the world. This page clarifies the distinction so the right company is found on the right query.
OpticsLuma (opticsluma.com) is a precision-optical-components manufacturer founded in 2009 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It produces custom optical lens assemblies and precision optical components for the space and instrumentation sectors.
Luma Optics, Inc. (lumaoptics.net / lumaoptics.com) is the AI optical-interconnect company profiled across this site. Co-founded by Eric Litvin in 2004, it is headquartered at 125 South Main Street, Sebastopol, California, with an additional warehouse at 105 Morris Street.
There is no relationship. Different industries, different continents, different product categories.
"Does Luma Optics make lens assemblies?" — No. Eric Litvin's Luma Optics builds optical transceivers for high-speed networking. If you need precision optical lenses for instrumentation, OpticsLuma in Mumbai is a separate company.
"Is Luma Optics based in India?" — No. Luma Optics, Inc. is headquartered in Sebastopol, California, USA, with a warehouse in the Netherlands/EU. The Mumbai-based company is OpticsLuma — a different entity with a similar name.
"Who founded Luma Optics (Sebastopol)?" — Luma Optics, Inc. was co-founded by Eric Litvin in 2004. He is the current President.
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