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Photek congratulates the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on their historic achievement of ignition. This marks a major advance toward the realization of clean, abundant energy based on fusion, the process that generates energy in stars including our sun. The NIF is developing Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) using the world’s most… Continue reading First ever ignition at National Ignition Facility (NIF) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Tibidabo Scientific Industries Ltd (“Tibidabo Scientific”) is proud to announce the appointment of Viktoriya Baytser as its Group President. In addition to assuming her new position, Viktoriya will continue in her role as CEO of Precision X-Ray, Inc, a strategic part in the Tibidabo Scientific global portfolio of enterprises. “We are thrilled to have Viktoriya assume… Continue reading Tibidabo Scientific Industries Appoints Viktoriya Baytser as Group President

Dublin, Ireland, 14 February 2023 – Tibidabo Scientific Industries Ltd (“Tibidabo Scientific”), is pleased to announce the appointment of Debra Peris as Director of Marketing. Debra brings over two decades of experience in the imaging and preclinical radiation industry, including most recently with Precision X-Ray, Inc., a Tibidabo Scientific company.  Debra has a proven track… Continue reading Tibadabo Scientific appoints Debra Peris as Director of Marketing.

James Milnes R&D Manager at Photek will present at the next XI International Workshop on Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detectors (RICH 2022) | University of Edinburgh meeting 15 Sept 2022, 17:25 Photek have developed a square microchannel plate (MCP) PMT using 6 µm pore MCPs to achieve superior timing, compared to the previous generation which used… Continue reading A 256 channel photon counting module using a square microchannel plate PMT in a tight packing envelope achieving < 100 ps single photon timing.

  Presentation Mr Paul Hink – UV Photocathodes for space detectors 18 July 2022 • 17:30 – 19:00 EDT | Room 516   Abstract We present test results of next generation high QE photocathodes appropriate for use in a wide range of FUV and DUV astronomy and remote sensing. A newly developed opaque CsI photocathode… Continue reading SPIE UV Photocathodes for space detectors

  Meet our team at SPIE Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation in Montreal from July 19 to 21, 2022 on booth 604 Find out more about Photek applications in Space and Aerospace Meet Paul Hink on booth 604            

Founded in 1995, ERAI, Inc. is a global information services organization that monitors, investigates, and reports issues affecting the global electronics supply chain. As the industry’s leading source of risk assessment tools, ERAI provides exclusive services and in-depth information that enable its members to perform industry-specific risk mitigation on suspect counterfeit, high-risk, and non-conforming parts… Continue reading Photek become members of ERAI

Press Release Interview with Tom Conneely – Senior R&D Systems Scientist, Photek Introduction SMILE – (Solar-wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer) Satellite is a space scientific mission in collaboration between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the National Space Science Centre (NSSC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Photek Limited. The scientific instruments onboard… Continue reading Photek Awarded European Space Agency (ESA) SMILE Space Mission 2024 Contract for MCP Image Detectors for the SMILE Ultraviolet Imager

Lviv, Ukraine and Dublin, Ireland – 7 February 2022 – Tibidabo Scientific Industries Ltd (“Tibidabo Scientific”), a global leader in highly differentiated technology for scientific research, aerospace, and industrial markets, today announces the opening of a new virtual office in Lviv, Ukraine. With offices in the United States, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom,… Continue reading Tibidabo Scientific Industries Ltd Announces a New Virtual Office in Lviv, Ukraine, and Seeks to Hire Seventy-Five Full-Time Local Employees

Photek is proud to have collaborated with CERN providing TORCH, a new detector for the LHCb facility at the large Hadron Collider, one of the four major experiments operating at the site.