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Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the
incorporation by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 333-105623, 333-86268,
333-74076, 333-41090, and 333-136182 on Form S-8 and Registration Statement No.
333-142362 on Form S-3 of our reports dated March 5, 2010, relating to the
consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedules of Newport
Corporation (which report expresses an unqualified opinion and includes an
explanatory paragraph regarding the retrospective adjustment to the consolidated
financial statements for the adoption of Accounting Standards Codification
Subtopic 470-20, Debt – Debt with Conversion and Other Options,
in 2009), and the
effectiveness of Newport Corporation’s internal control over financial
reporting, appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Newport Corporation
for the year ended January 2, 2010.
/s/ Deloitte &
Touche LLP
Costa Mesa,
California
March 5, 2010
March 5, 2010