16.09.2021 • News

Celebrating 15 years in photonics

Raptor Photonics was set up in September 2006 to design and manufacture high-performance cameras for a range of markets including scientific, surveillance, aerospace and industrial. The company has grown year on year and now sells cameras in over 50 countries around the world to a range of instrumentation companies, government bodies, research labs and universities.

Raptor has become a market leader in SWIR camera technology and their cameras are used in a variety of applications including low light day and night-time imaging, spectroscopy, fluorescence, high-energy X-Ray, time-resolved, in-vivo imaging. 

Celebrating 15 years in photonics (Source: Raptor Photonics / WIN)
Celebrating 15 years in photonics (Source: Raptor Photonics / WIN)

Raptor’s cameras can be found in instrumentation from the sea-bed to space, including the ISS. They can also be  found on the microscopes, spectrometers, beamlines and telescopes of some of the world’s leading research establishments and OEMs. The high-performance of their cameras are deigned to help customers to discover new ways of seeing.

Raptor has offices in Larne, Northern Ireland, and Norcross, Georgia, United States, and works with a variety of channels and distributors around the world to service and support customers.

To celebrate their anniversary, Raptor is running a 15% discount promotion.

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Raptor Photonics Ltd.

Willowbank Business Park
Larne, BT40 2SF
UK

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