Photonics Suppliers

Provides cutting-edge optical thin-film coatings for the most challenging optical filter scenarios. Produces custom filters with a combination of automation, algorithms, and a plasma thin-film deposition process. ISO 9001:2015 certified and ITAR registered.

Produces custom, high-damage threshold, long lifetime laser optics including mirrors, polarizers, beamsplitters, and windows. Specializes in coatings from 193 nm to 2 microns. Materials include CaF2, MgF2, FS, and BK7. Supplier to linear accelerators using ultrafast, excimer, and solid-state laser systems worldwide.

Offers a range of gain modules and amplifiers with ytterbium doped active tapered double clad fibers for amplification of optical pulses, both nanosecond and picosecond range.

Manufacturer of precision optical filters and coatings for the aerospace, astronomy, research, environmental, military, machine vision, and medical markets. Extensive line of standard products; specializes in custom designs. US owned, ITAR registered and AS 9100 and ISO 9001 certified.

Manufacturer and supplier of high-speed cameras and high-speed image streaming systems. Ultracompact cameras for use in industrial, automotive crash test, and defense applications. Cameras certified to MIL810/MIL461 standards.

Designs and manufactures thin-film optical coatings for both visible and IR applications. AOC specializes in high-layer-count coatings associated with laser protection optics. Proficient at high-volume optical assembly, subassemblies and optomechanical bonding. Large capacity coating, and in-house metrology.

Manufacturer of precise closed-loop XY stages, Z drives, piezo stages, and other precision positioning equipment; and light sheet microscopes and custom microscope/optics. Works directly with end users and OEMs to provide stock products and custom solutions. Products are designed for long life under demanding applications.

Fizeau and LUPI interferometers. Making optics is a daily challenge. Less time, more challenging specifications, and demands to lower cost. Apre interferometers give you the performance edge and architecture to grow with you, at minimal cost. APRE upgrades most brands and models of interferometers to keep your present systems working. Call today.

Manufacturer of specialized optical fiber, subassemblies, and hybrid photonic solutions. Products include multimode silica optical fibers, pigtails, cables, bundles and assemblies, vacuum feedthroughs, tapers, capillary tubing, and optical collimators. Offers specialized fiber optic solutions for demanding requirements in a variety of applications.

Develops and manufactures spectrometers, light sources, software, fiber optic cables, and accessories. Products are highly customizable, adaptable to any specific application. Products find usage in many OEM applications and markets, and in the scientific and industrial markets.

BAE Systems wholly owns Fairchild Imaging, a designer and manufacturer of low-light, sCMOS, and x-ray sensor designs. We specialize in design, development, and manufacture of high-performance image sensors for defense, security and surveillance, space, scientific; medical, dental, veterinary x-ray; industrial, and pro-video markets.

Comprehensive automation solutions. Sensors and systems for position measurement, identification, object detection, process media monitoring and a comprehensive portfolio for industrial image processing, including industrial cameras, embedded vision cameras, and 3D cameras for various sectors.

Manufacturer of sensors, encoders, measuring instruments, and components for automated image processing.

Publisher of BioPhotonics magazine, dedicated to providing companies and researchers in the biotechnical and medical fields with the latest information about how to effectively and profitably utilize photonics products. Topics include microscopy, spectroscopy, surgical and biotechnical lasers, imaging, fiber optics, biosensors, and photonics analytical equipment. Subscribe online at www.Photonics.com/subscribe.

Manufacturer of precision optical components and thin-film coatings in prototype and volume quantities. Products include lenses and lens systems (cylindrical, spherical), GRMs, etalons, beamsplitters, laser windows and mirrors, for work in the UV, VIS, NIR, and far-IR spectral regions. Metrology services are also available. ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Extensive suite of application-focused instrumentation for life sciences and materials research and production covers the full range of metrology techniques, sample sizes, and imaging resolutions. Technologies include AFMs, NanoIR spectrometers, fluorescence microscopes, stylus and optical profilers, mechanical testers, and nano-indenters.

More than 25 years of experience in designing and manufacturing high precision motion stages up to providing turnkey system solutions for the semiconductor, 3D printing, and laser micromachining industries. Offers a number of optimized positioning systems, for example of granite or CFC, for maximum precision and dynamics.

BWT is a manufacturer that focuses on diode lasers and integrates development, manufacturing, research, and marketing. BWT has the ability to provide fiber coupled diode laser modules in various powers, wavelengths, and packages. ISO 9001:2015.

Product line manufacturer of flex pivot bearings and flexible metal and super plastic couplings. Custom metal flexures and other metal precision components to customer specifications, as well as cryogenic transfer lines.

CASTECH is a global leader in nonlinear optical crystals, laser crystals, precision optics, and laser components for laser applications, optical communications, biomedical VR/AR, and lidar. With ISO 9001 and IAFT 16949 quality management system, we consistently enable our customers from prototype to mass production stage.

Manufacturer of optical filters and coatings for many demanding applications such as: biomedical instruments and imaging systems, fluorescence microscopy, aerospace, surveillance, machine vision, industrial inspection such as semiconductors, food and lumber, multispectral imaging, and chemical analysis. Employee-owned.

Manufactures line-scan cameras and LED line illuminations including high-resolution stereo cameras for 3D inspection and multispectral cameras for color applications. Also customized imaging capture systems for a wide range of 2D and 3D applications in print, automotive, semiconductor, and food industries. ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Offers high-performance, single- and multiline lasers, nanosecond pulsed lasers, CW tunable lasers, femtosecond lasers, fiber amplifiers, and laser combiners.

CoolLED designs and manufactures LED illumination systems for researchers and clinicians. Range of LED wavelengths; single wavelength stand-alone sources to multiwavelength automated systems and LED illumination for Fura-2 ratiometric calcium imaging available. Systems are intense, stable, controllable, fast-switching, and cost-effective.

Optical devices supplier and manufacturer of acousto-optic modulators, acousto-optic frequency shifter, avalanche photodiodes, fiber coil and ASE source, couplers, isolator, circulator, FRM, WDM, narrow linewidth laser diode, semiconductor optical amplifier, EDFA, used for for fiber laser, sensor systems, and FOG.

DataRay Inc. was founded in 1988 with a mission to advance the technology of laser beam analysis. We develop standard and custom laser beam characterization solutions that exceed customer expectations. Our product portfolio consists of beam profiling cameras, scanning slit beam profilers, specialized beam profilers, and laser profiling accessories.

Founded in 2005, DayOptics is a leading integrated optical components manufacturer. Focusing on the field of optics, we are dedicated to establishing ourselves as a prominent brand known for reliable optical components. We specialize in the design, R&D, production, and sales of optical components such as wave plates, mirrors, PBS, crystals, filters, windows, prisms, lenses, and more.

Deposition Sciences, Inc. (DSI) produces a wide variety of highly durable and heat-resistant optical coatings. Our technologies and customer deposition chambers offer coatings in the visible (VIS) near-infrared (NIR), shortwave infrared (SWIR), and midwave infrared (MWIR) spectral wavelengths. ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Manufacturer of high quality optical passive components. DK Photonics produces a large array of fiber optic components such as 1064 nm high power isolator, MM pump combiner, pump laser protector, used for high power fiber laser applications. Also offers PM fiber pump combiner for ultrafast fiber laser applications.

Manufacturer of mid-IR lasers, sensors, and imaging systems for mid-IR applications including molecular spectroscopy, life sciences, remote sensing, process control, and defense and security. Laser performance spans 3 to 13 microns, with options for pulsed, CW, broadly tunable, narrow linewidth, rapid-scan, and high power output.

Specializes in the design and production of laser diodes in the NIR and MIR (650 - 2400 nm) based on discrete-mode platform. Drives technology forward by matching expertise in laser design with challenging and diverse customer requirements, from research to volume production.

Custom optics, such as spherical lenses, dome lenses, prisms, windows, filters, cylindrical lenses, aspherical lenses, mirrors, beamsplitters, optical assemblies. Also custom lens design and optical systems design.

Designs and manufactures custom spectroscopic systems for various spectroscopy markets including photoluminescence, Raman, UV-VIS and transient absorption. Also manufactures CO and CO2 gas lasers, terahertz gas lasers, and picosecond pulsed lasers and LEDs.

Offers precision custom and high-volume coatings on glass, metals, ceramics, and plastics for automotive, defense, consumer electronics, dentistry, astronomy, utilities, lighting, and entertainment. Twenty-six vacuum coating chambers offer 40 million sq. in. of coating capacity, enabling high volume and large format coatings up to 108 in. in diameter.

Manufacturer of InGaAs detectors in TO, connectorized, ceramic mount, or pigtailed packages. Active diameters range from 30 microns to 5 mm. Array products include InGaAs linear arrays and fiber ribbon arrays.

FISBA is a market leader in optical components and customized optical systems. Our four key competencies are optical design and system engineering, high precision glass forming and molding, manufacturing of miniaturized optics and high precision micro assembly, and coating for life sciences, endoscopy, industrial applications, aerospace, and defense.

Develops and manufactures high-power diode laser components and materials (photon generation), laser optics (photon control), photonic application modules, assemblies, and subsystems (photonics application solutions) with a focus on automotive, pan-semiconductor, and medical and health application solutions.

Frankfurt Laser Company develops, produces, and distributes FP, DFB, and DBR laser diodes, laser diode arrays, VCSELs, and QCLs. Products include free-space, fiber-coupled, mid-IR, and superluminescent laser diode modules. Power range is 266 nm to 16 microns and 1 mW to 3000 W.

G&H | GS Optics specializes in the custom design and manufacture of precision polymer optics for use in the biomedical, healthcare diagnostics, machine vision, and analytical instrument markets, as well as military and civilian night-vision and visible-range sighting applications.

US-based manufacturer of high quality nonlinear optical crystals for extremely demanding applications. Manufactures super-low absorption UV-grade BBO and LBO crystals for long lifetime and stable UV generation, and hydrothermally-grown KTP for high power green generation.

Manufacturer of custom blanks. Products include fused quartz and silica, optical and filter glasses, and low/ultralow expansion glasses. Capabilities include annealing, slumping, sawing, grinding, edging, drilling, waterjet cutting, and CNC shaping and generating.

Importer and distributor of photonics components and subsystems for use in instrumentation. Products include photomultiplier tubes, solid-state photodetectors, IR detectors, image sensors, scientific cameras, light sources, and x-ray solutions.

Design and manufacture of application-specific hyperspectral imaging systems for OEMs and end-users. Product groups: remote sensing, machine vision, optical components (master-quality holographic gratings, and light and compact optical modules with high spatial and spectral resolution). Spectral ranges from UV-VIS and VNIR to NIR and SWIR.

Supplier of precision photomasks, microlithography, photomask tooling, contact printing, emulsion, chrome and see-through masks, laser written optical components, encoders, optical parts, mask design, precision cutting of glass or silicon, and CAD services. Fast turn services.

Designer and manufacturer of MTF test equipment for measuring the optical performance of lenses and cameras. In-house lens testing service offered.

Development and manufacture of ultrastable semiconductor light sources, lasers, and systems. Specializes in single-frequency lasers for fiber laser seeding/pumping, frequency doubling, confocal microscopy, and Raman spectroscopy. Specialist in high power multimode and ultranarrow single-mode lasers.

Inrad Optics is a vertically integrated manufacturer specializing in glass, crystal, and metal based optical components and assemblies. Manufacturing capabilities include precision optical surfacing, precision diamond turning, large substrate handling, optical contacting processes, thin film coatings, and high resolution in-process metrology.

Specialist in high operating temperature type-II superlattice and small pitch QWIP cooled infrared detector manufacturing. More than 30 years of detector manufacturing records, thousands of detectors deployed in harsh environments and demanding applications, from defense, optical gas imaging, to industrial markets.

Manufacture and designer of integrated lens arrays, microlens arrays, aspheric lenses, and condenser lenses by glass molding. Melting heat-absorbing and laser protection glass; and UV absorbing filters, ND filters, and color glass filters. Provides optical design and assembly services.

Specializes in high-speed (slow motion) imaging. Design, build, and sell easy-to-use high-speed cameras and software for a wide range of advanced scientific research applications: R&D testing, production line troubleshooting, ballistics, and auditing, aerospace, automotive, biomechanics, media, and cinematography.