Company profile
Premier Photonics
Scottish fabless photonics company designing photodetectors, LEDs and laser diodes from ultraviolet to infrared wavelengths, using external foundries for volume production.
Company overview
Premier Photonics is a fabless photonics manufacturer based in Livingston, Scotland. Established in 2020, the company designs and supplies photonic components, using external foundries for volume production. Its expertise includes design, supply chain management, packaging, and testing of devices such as photodetectors, light-emitting diodes, and laser diodes. The product portfolio covers wavelengths from ultraviolet to infrared and includes Indium Gallium Arsenide (InGaAs) PIN photodetectors, avalanche photodiodes (APDs), and silicon-based components. Premier Photonics aims to provide a secure supply chain for its customers, offering solutions to end-of-life and obsolescence problems. The company serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in sectors including industrial, telecommunications, analytical, sensing, and medical. It also offers a 'Chip-as-a-Service' model for custom chip solutions.
Semiconductor activity
Primary capability: Photonic Semiconductor Devices. Supply-chain role: Design, Fabless Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Packaging, Test Services.
Technologies and capabilities
- Photonics
- Indium Phosphide / InP
- Sensors
- PIN Photodiodes
- Avalanche Photodiodes (APDs)
- Distributed Feedback Lasers (DFBs)
- Indium Gallium Arsenide (InGaAs)
- Silicon
Photodetectors; Laser Diodes; Light Emitting Diodes; Fibre Assemblies; Chip-As-A-Service
Markets served
- Industrial
- Telecommunications
- Analytical
- Sensing
- Medical
- Defence
UK presence
Livingston, Scotland. Part of the Scotland cluster.