Company Profile
Gooch & Housego provides the manufacture and sale of acousto-optics, electro-optics, fiber optics, and precision optics and systems globally. Its operations are structured into A&D, Life Sciences, and Industrial segments. It offers acousto-optic products, such as acoustic-optic modulators, deflectors, frequency shifters, mode lockers, pulse pickers, Q-switches, tunable filters, and RF drivers.
Its portfolio also includes crystal optics, including crystals and nonlinear optics, lithium niobate wafers, and periodically-poled lithium niobite, and electro-optics, such as pockels cells, lithium niobate Q-switches, and pockels cell drivers
Fiber optics, such as fiber-coupled acousto-optic modulators, high power combiners, PM and SM couplers, polarization diverse receivers, ruggedized and wideband couplers, and variable optical delay line.
Its portfolio also includes precision optics, including beam splitters, corner cubes, optical domes, optical windows and flats, polymer optics, precision lenses, precision mirrors, precision prisms, ring laser gyroscope components, synchrotron mirrors, waveplates, optical bindings, magnetorheological finishing, optical coatings, single point diamond turning, and super polishing, lens systems, vision systems for armored fighting vehicles
Including embedded image periscope and sighting systems, enhanced drivers vision system, saber commander/gunner sights, spares and repairs, specter camera modules, and unity vision periscopes, and medical devices, in-vitro diagnostics, and laboratory instruments.
Its products are used in semiconductor and microelectronic, metrology, telecommunications, remote sensing, and scientific research industries. The company serves aerospace and defense, industrial and telecom, life sciences markets. Founded in 1948, Gooch & Housego is headquartered in Ilminster, the United Kingdom.