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Photonics without borders
From the UK to Florida, discover how Gooch & Housego’ s tech conquered global defense markets
Over seven decades, Gooch & Housego( G & H) has built a reputation for supplying high-quality products that are hard to make and have a long in-service lifetime. Specifically, the company provides photonics engineering and manufacturing solutions for industry, telecoms, aerospace, defense, and space and life sciences. By leveraging its world-class expertise in photonics technology, G & H enables its customers to innovate and stay competitive.
“ As a global leader in optics and photonics engineering, we specialize in designing and manufacturing advanced optical components, systems and technologies. Spanning more than 75 years, our history is rooted in precision optics and photonics for scientific, defense and industrial applications. Over the years, we have grown from a UK-based optics house to a global group, with facilities across the US, Europe, and Asia. Today, we serve demanding markets including aerospace and defense, life sciences, semiconductors, and quantum technologies. All these markets are united by the need for high-performance photonics and optical solutions,” opens Charlie Peppiatt, CEO.
Charlie goes on to describe some of G & H’ s flagship solutions.“ We offer a broad portfolio of acousto-optic devices, fiber optics, crystals, electro-optics, precision optics, and optical systems with advanced coatings. Additionally, we design and manufacture the building blocks of lasers and photonic instruments. Our full solutions deliver complex assemblies and subsystems for aerospace and defense programs, life
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