AP Technologies is a distributor of optoelectronic components supplying an extensive range of cutting-edge technologies from leading European, US, Japanese, Taiwanese and South Korean manufacturers used in a wide range of industrial, scientific, military and medical applications.

We do more than just supply components based on a data sheet specification. We provide the application experience and industry knowledge to help our customers solve complex design challenges by matching to our supplier’s products and capabilities, From initial concept to full-scale production, we enable our customers to build high-performance, reliable and cost-effective systems.

Light sources

• High power thru-hole and surface mount LEDs and VCSELs from 230nm (UVC) through visible into near infrared and SWIR
• LED systems for illumination, curing and hyperspectral Imaging (HSI).
• Singlemode Distributed Feedback (DFB) lasers span 1020nm to 1550nm and includes devices rated at 250mW CW
• CW, nanosecond and picosecond pulsed DFB seed lasers from 1020nm to 1880nm
• Singlemode Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers (SOAs) and Reflective SOAs with output of up to 1W cover 1060nm to 1595nm.
• High power multimode lasers from 405nm to 1940nm including “triple junction” 1550nm devices rated at 100W peak.
• Thermal IR Emitters, steady-state and pulsable are blackbody sources with outputs from ~1–10µm.

Time-of-Flight (ToF) solutions

• Direct and indirect ToF sensors operating from ~1cm to 100m
• TRUE VGA resolution wide field-of-view 3D Depth Cameras

Detectors

• Silicon photodiodes optimised for XUV/Electron sensitivity, UV and visible/NIR
• Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs), solid-state alternatives to vacuum PMTs for high speed, low-light applications
• PbS/PbSe detectors sensitive from 1000nm to 5.5µm.
• Multi-channel amplification electronics and Data Acquisition systems for use with APD and SiPM arrays.

Spectrometers

• 180–1100nm, 900–1700nm, 180–1700nm and 900–2500nm. Ultra-compact microspectrometers; high performance ambient and TE-cooled compact models and high-resolution instruments optimised for OEM integration.

Liquid crystal components

• Fast optical shutters, polarisation controllers and variable Neutral Density filters.

Fibreoptic Systems

• • Direct laser diode and doped-fibre instruments such as erbium and ytterbium doped fibre amplifiers, broadband ASE sources and fibre fault locators.