CONSENT OF WINDES & McCLAUGHRY ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION

The Board of Directors
Horizon Photonics, Inc.

We  hereby  consent  to  the   incorporation  by  reference  in  the  Prospectus
constituting  part of this  Registration  Statement  on  Form  S-3 of  LightPath
Technologies,  Inc. of our report dated May 3, 2000,  relating to the  financial
statements of Horizon  Photonics,  Inc.,  which appears in the Current Report on
Form 8-K/A-1 of LightPath Technologies, Inc. dated May 17, 2000. We also consent
to the references to us under the headings "Experts" in such Prospectus.


/s/ WINDES & McCLAUGHRY ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION

Long Beach, California
May 17, 2000