Company profile
Raptor Photonics
Larne designer and manufacturer of high-performance imaging cameras built on silicon and compound semiconductor sensors, including electron-multiplying CCD, short-wave infrared and x-ray detection technologies.
Company overview
Raptor Photonics designs and manufactures high-performance digital cameras for scientific, surveillance, space, and industrial applications. Based in Larne, Northern Ireland, the company specialises in imaging solutions for low-light conditions across a wide spectrum, from X-ray to short-wave infrared (SWIR). Its products are built using various sensor technologies, including back-illuminated CCD, CMOS, EMCCD, and VIS-SWIR. The camera systems, such as the Eagle, Hawk, and Owl series, integrate core sensors from other semiconductor firms like Teledyne e2v. These are available as standard products or for OEM integration into larger electro-optics platforms, providing high-resolution and high-sensitivity imaging capabilities.
Semiconductor activity
Primary capability: Detectors / Imaging Devices. Supply-chain role: System Integration, OEM Products.
Technologies and capabilities
- Imaging
- Infrared
- CCD
- CMOS
- SWIR
- VIS-SWIR
- EMCCD
Digital Cameras; Imaging Systems; OEM Camera Modules
Markets served
- Scientific
- Surveillance
- Space
- Industrial
- OEM
UK presence
Larne. Part of the Northern Ireland cluster.