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Thanks to its expertise and industrial quality, Photonis innovates and designs state-of-the-art of image intensifier tubes for night vision. Photonis offers a wide variety of digital imaging cameras and scientific & industrial detectors for several markets, from defense and surveillance to industrial and research markets. Photonis develops and manufactures nuclear detectors for nuclear power plants. Photonis products are able to respond to complex issues in environments extremely demanding by offering tailor-made solutions to customers.
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Photonis is a brand of Exosens. As a global trusted partner, Exosens' mission is to provide innovative imaging and detection solutions to enable technological breakthroughs for a safer world. Accompanied by HLD since 2021, Exosens is a high-tech company with over 85 years of experience in the innovation, development, manufacture, and sale sale of technologies in the field of particles and photo detection and imaging.
Today, it offers its customers detectors and detection solutions: its travelling wave tubes, advanced cameras, neutron & gamma detectors, instrument detectors and light intensifier tubes allow Exosens to respond to complex issues in environments extremely demanding by offering tailor-made solutions to its customers. Thanks to its sustained and permanent investment, Exosens is internationally recognized as a major innovator in optoelectronics, with production and R&D carried out on 9 sites, in Europe and North America and over 1 500 employees.
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Photonis Group becomes Exosens
Worldwide leader for image intensifier tubes, the company has diversified its technologies and products portfolios with the ambition to become the worldwide leader in detection and imaging technologies. To illustrate that strategy, PHOTONIS GROUP becomes EXOSENS.
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Xenics is expanding in North America
Xenics, part of Photonis Group is expanding in North America.
High-end imaging solutions provider deploys resources on the West Coast US. Frédéric Aubrun, Senior WW VP Sales and Marketing of Photonis Advanced Imaging Business Unit is also appointed as the Sales Director for North America, to focus from his new US based location on customer proximity, increased sales and additional support capabilities.
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Product names changed for IrLugX and IrqLa
Xenics (Photonis Group) announces that two products in its Advanced Imaging range, the IrLugX longwave infrared camera core and the IrqLa shortwave infrared camera core, have changed their trade names to respectively Crius and Aion.
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Photonis is involved in latest JAXA Space Mission, XRISM
On August 26th, 2023, The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched their X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) Photonis’ Modulated X-Ray Sources (MXS) on-board.
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Photonis announces the acquisition of El-Mul
Photonis a global leader of electro-optical detection and imaging technologies for defense and industrial markets, held by HLD since 2021, announced today the acquisition of Israeli company El-Mul, a specialist developer and manufacturer of advanced charged particle detectors and devices.