Company profile
ZiNIR
East Sussex design consultancy providing outsourced epitaxial, chip and packaging design for photonic, quantum and compound semiconductor devices, trading since 2003.
Company overview
ZiNIR Limited is a design consultancy specialising in outsourced services for photonic and quantum devices. The UK-based company supports clients from initial feasibility studies through to epitaxial, chip, and packaging design and simulation. Its role in the supply chain involves working collaboratively with foundries and manufacturing partners to manage application development and testing. The consultancy has expertise in heterostructure design for a variety of compound semiconductor materials, including GaAs, InP, GaN, and narrower gap semiconductors like GaSb. It also works with Group IV materials such as silicon. Device design experience covers light emitters like semiconductor lasers and LEDs, semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs), and photodetectors. Additionally, ZiNIR provides design services for photovoltaics, including solar cells and laser power converters for renewable energy and wireless charging applications. The company can also assist with market evaluation and IP development for clients.
Semiconductor activity
Primary capability: Photonic Integrated Circuits. Supply-chain role: Design, IP.
Technologies and capabilities
- Photonics
- Indium Phosphide / InP
- Quantum Technology
- Integrated Photonics
- Heterostructures
- Compound Semiconductors
- Semiconductor Lasers
- III-V
- Group IV / Silicon
- GaAs
- InP
- GaN
- GaSb / InSb / InAs
Design Consultancy; Epitaxial Design; Chip Design; Packaging Design; Feasibility Studies; IP Development
Markets served
- Renewable Energy
- Wireless Charging
UK presence
Eastbourne.
Sources and verification
Last verified: 2026-09-29