Where to Buy Photodetectors

Definition: devices used for the detection of light

41 suppliers for photodetectors are listed in the RP Photonics Buyer's Guide. Both manufacturers and distributors can be registered.

Scientific and Technical Information

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See also the related articles on photodiodes, p–i–n photodiodes, avalanche photodiodes, metal–semiconductor–metal photodetectors, velocity-matched photodetectors, phototubes, photomultipliers, powermeters, optical power monitors, single photon counting, noise-equivalent power and responsivity.

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Company	Product Description
Menlo Systems GmbH Am Klopferspitz 19a 82152 Martinsried Germany www.menlosystems.com Social: LinkedIn, Youtube E-mail: Tel.: +49 89 1 89 16 60 Fax: +49 89 1 89 16 61 11	Menlo Systems has developed a series of photodetectors for lowest light level signals. From avalanche to PIN photodiodes, you can find the detector that is best for your specific application. All devices are field tested in our optical frequency comb systems featuring Nobel Prize winning technology.
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From your country:
Analog Modules, Inc. 126 Baywood Avenue Longwood, FL 32750 United States	analogmodules.com E-mail: Tel.: +1 407 339 4355 Fax: +1 321 527 3645
APIC Corporation 5800 Uplander Way Culver City, CA 90230 United States	www.apichip.com Social: LinkedIn, Youtube E-mail: Tel.: +1 310 642 7975
Applied Scientific Instrumentation 29391 W Enid Rd. Eugene, OR 97402 United States	www.asiimaging.com Tel.: +1 541 461 8181 Fax: +1 541 461 4018
Couriertronics 315 Carrolls Grove Rd Troy, NY 12180 United States	www.couriertronics.com E-mail: Tel.: +1 518 279 9500 Fax: +1 518 279 3864
Discovery Semiconductors, Inc. 119 Silvia Street Ewing, NJ 08628 United States	www.discoverysemi.com Tel.: +1 609 434 1311 Fax: +1 609 434 1317
Electro-Optical Products Corporation 62–40 Forest Av., 2nd FLOOR Ridgewood, NY 11385 United States	www.eopc.com Tel.: +1 718 456 6000 Fax: +1 718 456 6050
Electro-Optics Technology, Inc. 3340 Parkland Ct. Traverse City, MI 49686 United States	www.eotech.com E-mail: Tel.: +1 231 935 4044 Fax: +1 231 935 4046
Fermionics Opto-Technology 4555 Runway Street Simi Valley, CA 93063 United States	www.fermionics.com Tel.: +1 805 582 0155 Fax: +1 805 582 1623
Finisar Corporation 1389 Moffett Park Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94089 United States	www.finisar.com E-mail: Tel.: +1 408 548 1000 Fax: +1 408 541 6138
HJ Optronics Inc. 4055 Filan Way San Jose, CA 95135 United States	hjoptronicsinc.com Tel.: +1 408 528 7552
HORIBA Scientific 3880 Park Avenue Edison NJ 08820–3097 United States	www.horiba.com Tel.: +1 732 494 8660 Fax: +1 732 549 5125
Luna 301 1st Street, SW, Suite 200 Roanoke, VA 24011 United States	lunainc.com Tel.: +1 540 961 5190
Oclaro, Inc. World Headquarters 2560 Junction Ave. San Jose, CA 95134 United States	www.oclaro.com Tel.: +1 408 383 1400
Opto Diode Corporation 750 Mitchell Road Newbury Park, CA 91320 United States	www.optodiode.com Tel.: +1 805 499 0335 Fax: +1 805 499 8108
OSI Laser Diode, Inc. 4 Olsen Avenue Edison, New Jersey 08820 United States	www.laserdiode.com Tel.: +1 732 549 9001 Fax: +1 732 906 1559
SCRICO, Inc. 2724 Sawbury Blvd. Columbus, OH 43235 United States	www.srico.com E-mail: Tel.: +1 614 799 0664 Fax: +1 614 799 2116
Sydor Instruments LLC 291 Millstead Way Rochester, NY 14624 United States	sydortechnologies.com/sydorinstruments Tel.: +1 585 278 1168 Fax: +1 585 278 1169
Voxtel, Inc. 15985 NW Schendel Ave. #200 Beaverton, OR 97006 United States	www.voxtel-inc.com Tel.: +1 971 223 5646 Fax: +1 503 296 2862
From other continents:
Advanced Laser Diode Systems GmbH Schwarzschildstr. 6 12489 Berlin Germany	www.alsgmbh.com E-mail: Tel.: +49 30 63 92 65 20 Fax: +49 30 63 92 65 21
EPIGAP Optronic Koepenicker Str. 325 12555 Berlin Germany	www.epigap-optronic.de E-mail: Tel.: +49 30 65 76 37 60 Fax: +49 30 65 76 37 70
ET Enterprises Ltd. 45 Riverside Way Uxbridge UB8 2YF United Kingdom	www.et-enterprises.com Tel.: +44 1895 20 0880 Fax: +44 1895 27 0873
EXALOS AG Wagistrasse 21 8952 Schlieren Switzerland	www.exalos.com Tel.: +41 43 444 60 90 Fax: +41 43 444 60 99
FEMTO Messtechnik GmbH Klosterstraße 64 10179 Berlin Germany	www.femto.de Tel.: +49 30 28 04 71 10 Fax: +49 30 2 80 47 11 11
Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) Einsteinufer 37 10587 Berlin Germany Quality: ISO 9001:2008	www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en.html Social: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Youtube E-mail: Tel.: +49 30 31 00 24 25 Fax: +49 30 31 00 25 11
Gooch & Housego PLC Dowlish Ford Ilminster TA19 0PF United Kingdom	www.goochandhousego.com Social: LinkedIn, Twitter, Youtube Tel.: +44 1460 25 6440
LED Microsensor NT, LLC. Kurchatova str., 10, A, 1N, 194223, Saint-Petersburg Russian Federation	lmsnt.com E-mail: Tel.: +781 26330 6 35 Fax: +781 26330 6 37
Menlo Systems GmbH Am Klopferspitz 19a 82152 Martinsried Germany www.menlosystems.com Social: LinkedIn, Youtube E-mail: Tel.: +49 89 1 89 16 60 Fax: +49 89 1 89 16 61 11	Menlo Systems has developed a series of photodetectors for lowest light level signals. From avalanche to PIN photodiodes, you can find the detector that is best for your specific application. All devices are field tested in our optical frequency comb systems featuring Nobel Prize winning technology.
nanoplus Nanosystems and Technologies GmbH Oberer Kirschberg 4 97218 Gerbrunn Germany	www.nanoplus.com E-mail: Tel.: +49 931 90 82 70 Fax: +49 931 9 08 27 19
OECA - Optoelektronische Componenten und Applikations GmbH Handwerkerstr. 13 15366 Dahlwitz-Hoppegarten Germany	www.oeca.de Tel.: +49 3342 3 68 80 Fax: +49 3342 36 88 88
Optiwave Photonics Limited Plot #70, Road #10 IDA, Mallapur Hyderabad 500 076.Telangana India	www.optiwavephotonics.com E-mail: Tel.: +91 40 2717 8649 Fax: +91 40 2717 1312
Optoi Microelectronics Via Vienna n°8 38121 Gardolo (TN) Italy	optoi.com Tel.: +39 0461 99 1121 Fax: +39 0461 99 0164
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH Wernerwerkstraße 2 93049 Regensburg Germany	www.osram-os.com Tel.: +49 941 85 05 Fax: +49 941 8 50 10 02
Photonic Solutions Ltd Unit 2.2 Quantum Court Heriot-Watt University Research Park Edinburgh, EH14 4AP United Kingdom	www.photonicsolutions.co.uk E-mail: Tel.: +44 131 664 8122 Fax: +44 131 449 7301
PicoQuant GmbH Rudower Chaussee 29 (IGZ) 12489 Berlin Germany	www.picoquant.com Tel.: +49 30 63 92 69 29 Fax: +49 30 63 92 65 61
RedWave Labs Ltd, 173 Curie Avenue Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0QG United Kingdom	www.redwavelabs.com Tel.: +44 1235 83 8529 Fax: +44 1235 83 8501
SCONTEL 5/22–1 Rossolimo Str. 119021 Moscow Russian Federation	www.scontel.ru E-mail: Tel.: +7 499 2 46 12 02 Fax: +7 499 2 46 63 21
Single Quantum Van der Waalsweg 8 2628CH Delft Netherlands	www.singlequantum.com E-mail: Tel.: +31 6 2813 3534
SOFRADIR SAS 43–47 rue Camille Pelletan 92290 Chatenay-Malabry France	www.sofradir.com Tel.: +33 1 41 13 45 30 Fax: +33 1 46 61 58 84
VFIBRE Ltd. Room 1412, No.1001, Shimao Road Honggutan New District, Nanchang Jiangxi, 330038 China	www.vfibre.com E-mail: Tel.: +86 791 8793 6711 Fax: +86 791 8793 6711
Vision Components Ottostr. 2 76275 Ettlingen Germany	www.vision-components.de Tel.: +49 7243 2 16 70 Fax: +49 7243 21 67 11
Xenics nv Ambachtenzone Haasrode 3227 + 3126 Ambachtenlaan 44 3001 Leuven, Belgium Belgium	www.xenics.com/en E-mail:
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