TOPTICA Photonics SE

Employee size

501-1,000

Organization type

Public Company

Headquarters

Pittsford, NY

Founded

1998

TOPTICA Photonics develops and manufactures high-end laser systems for science and industry, from narrow-linewidth diode lasers to ultra-stable clock lasers for quantum technologies. Based near Munich with operations in the United States, France, Japan, China and Germany, the company has supplied laser systems for more than 25 years and has thousands of installations in laboratories worldwide. Its quality management system has been ISO 9001 certified since 2006 and its environmental management system has been ISO 14001 certified since 2020.

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