Arne Berg Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, ON, CA

Lannion, Brittany, France

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Kanata

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Experienced in building 100% of all modules in a highly complex multi spectral retinal imaging system for optometrists and ophthalmologists.Specialized in the most difficult optical assembly modules of the device and was the only person to complete this task on every device built over an 8 year periodDeveloped specialized cleaning techniques and tools for.

• Prototype Technician 40 Gig and 100 Gig (Nortel)
• Hired specifically for the fabricating of prototypes for 40 Gig Optical Network.
• Personally built all Alpha units and a majority of the Beta units for the above project.
• Successfully fabricated and tested Alpha and Beta units for 40 Gig optical systems which enabled Breconridge to win a multi-million dollar contract.
• Key Optical Technician of the Project (Splicing and Mechanical Assembly on the manufacturing floor for all shifts.
• Fabricated, tested, debugged and repaired fiber optic devices.

• Built prototype wavelength selective switch (WSS) for reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer (ROADM) market.
• Prime operator for Optical gluing of AR coated window to Waveguides as well as switching lens’ to Corner cubes using microscope.
• Extensive use of UV light curing and Oven baking of devices.
• Helped Write detailed work instructions.

• Built Prototype Erbium Doped Amplifiers.
• Prepared components, measured Erbium absorption, fusion spliced and routed fiber in a small chassis. Reworked units when necessary.
• Improved Erbium splice recipes as well as other specialty fibers thus increasing the Amplifiers performance.
• Improved on assembly procedures and updated work instructions.
• In charge of a detailed maintenance log for the upkeep of equipment.

• Analyzed amplifiers and assigned the proper rework. Assisted in the implementing of test procedures for new product introduction (N.P.I.).
• Knowledgeable in the fabrication, assembly, testing and trouble shooting of EDFA's.
• Technical support for test sets, insuring minimal downtime.Assisted the engineering staff by providing ideas that improved the efficiency and quality of the testing procedures.