Type Contract manufacturing Website www.avophotonics.com Founded 2003 Parent organization Halma plc | Industry Photonics Headquarters Horsham Number of employees 35 | |
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Founder Joseph L. Dallas, Ph.D. Key people Joseph L. Dallas (President)
Tom Haslett (Chief Technology Officer)
David Winick (Vice President of Engineering)
Jeff Perkins (Vice President of Operations)
Kimberly Wheeler | ||
Osa laser congress 2016 exhibitor avo photonics
Avo Photonics, Inc. is a service corporation that designs, develops, and manufactures private-label opto-electronic products and solutions for the medical, industrial, military, aerospace, and communication markets.
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- Osa laser congress 2016 exhibitor avo photonics
- Avo photonics
- History
- Design and Development Capability
- Manufacturing Capability
- References
The company headquarters is located in Horsham, PA, a suburb of Philadelphia, and consists of a 20,000 sq ft (1,900 m2) manufacturing facility that features 16,000 sq ft (1,500 m2) of clean room space.
Additional design verification is performed at Avo’s satellite campus in Toronto, Ontario, and the company has European distributorship in Germany, France, Spain, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Norway.
Avo photonics
History
Avo Photonics was founded in 2003 by a group of engineers and laser physicists led by Dr. Joseph L. Dallas, co-creator of NASA's Space Lidar Technology Center. Avo was acquired by Halma, p.l.c., in 2011 as part of their global photonics division.
Design and Development Capability
Avo Photonics’ design and development capabilities include optical, mechanical, thermal, and electrical modeling and design integration, as well as prototyping and testing.
Manufacturing Capability
Avo Photonics is ISO 9001:2008-certified, and its manufacturing capabilities include die bonding, laser welding, hermetic sealing, wire and ribbon bonding, fiber attach, vacuum packaging, and test and burn-in. In the past, Avo has manufactured such optical components and systems as diode-pumped solid-state lasers, fiber amplifiers, laser projector sources, high power isolators, tunable lasers, IR imagers, Lidar systems, Reagent photometers and space/airborne rangers.