LightPath Technologies Exhibiting at Photonics West 2013

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LightPath Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: [ LPTH ]) ("LightPath", the "Company" or "we"), a [ global manufacturer ], [ distributor ] and [ integrator ] of [ patented optical components ] and [ high-level assemblies ], today announced it will exhibit at the Photonics West 2013 Exhibition. The show takes place February 5-7 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA.

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LightPath invites you to stop by and visit Booth #2211 and be among the first to see the new products that it will launch, including:

Green lenses: Molded glass aspheric optics optimized to provide high transmission and improved performance for green diode lasers
Connectorized collimators: Product line expanded to include 405nm and 633nm wavelengths, new choices for a variety of beam sizes, and a more rugged, improved glass optic
Long Wave InfraRed (LWIR) collimating optics: New long wavelength collimating lenses designed to collimate quantum cascade lasers

Representing LightPath will be Jim Gaynor , the company's CEO, who commented, "We are excited to showcase our progress in the infrared and other fast-growing optics markets at this critical industry event. Our green laser lens technology is among the industry's best, and we look forward to the opportunity to demonstrate this technology to OEMs, partners, and prospects and continue to increase the market's awareness and acceptance of our state-of-the-art products and technology."

Photonics West, attracts 20,000 attendees each year, and is considered among the elite events for the lasers and photonics industry. With more than 1,200 OEMs and vendors as exhibitors in 2012, and more expected in 2013, Photonics West will feature the latest products, tools, and applications in the industry.

About LightPath Technologies
LightPath provides optics and photonics solutions for the industrial, defense, telecommunications, testing and measurement, and medical industries. LightPath designs, manufactures, and distributes optical and infrared components including molded glass aspheric lenses and assemblies, infrared lenses and thermal imaging assemblies, fused fiber collimators, and gradient index GRADIUM® lenses. LightPath also offers custom optical assemblies, including full engineering design support. For more information, visit [ www.lightpath.com ].

This news release includes statements that constitute forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding our ability to expand our presence in certain markets, future sales growth, continuing reductions in cash usage and implementation of new distribution channels. This information may involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, factors detailed by LightPath Technologies, Inc. in its public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Except as required under the federal securities laws and the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, we do not have any intention or obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Contact:
Kathy Botticello
Marketing Communications Specialist
[ kbotticello@lightpath.com ]
407-382-4003 x316

SOURCE LightPath Technologies, Inc.

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LightPath Technologies Exhibiting at Photonics West 2013