Building a 3D particle imaging detector

Written by: Ayse Duran R&D Detector Scientist Photek The job of an imaging detector is to register a single particle or a cloud of particles, read the time and position of them and store the relevant information in a computer so that it can be analysed.  However, a single particle does not provide a strong… Continue reading Building a 3D particle imaging detector

Interview with our CEO Gareth Jones

Gareth Jones, Managing Director of Photek and CEO of TQ Scientific. I manage and oversee the various core business functions: Production, Finance, Sales & Marketing, R&D, and Quality, to help achieve the strategic goals of the business.

National Ignition Facility stands on threshold of key nuclear fusion goal

New exciting article from the National Ignition Facility – Harnessing fusion, the process that powers the Sun, could provide a limitless, clean energy source.

Photek partners with PETsys Electronics to develop a unique Photon Counting System with 256 channels

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Photek partners with PETsys Electronics to develop a unique Photon Counting System with 256 channels

Indian Satellite AstroSat Detects Extreme Ultraviolet (UV) light from Galaxy 9.3 Billion Light-years Away!

Photek is proud to have contributed to the Indian Space Agency (ISRO) project where they have shown a new Galaxy 9.3 billion light-years away.

Tibidabo Scientific Industries Announces the Acquisition of Photek Limited.

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Tibidabo Scientific Industries Ltd, a global leader and supplier of highly differentiated technology for scientific research, aerospace, and industrial markets, announces the acquisition of Photek Limited, a specialist manufacturer of image intensifiers, solar blind detectors, photomultipliers, streak tubes and a range of associated electronics and camera systems.

Photek USA New Office

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Photek LTD announces the formation of Photek USA LLC, a US sales and technical support center.

Launch of N-Cam

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Photek are delighted to announce the launch of N-Cam, an Intensified Gadox sCMOS Neutron Camera.

“The Development of an Improved Streak Tube for Fusion Diagnostics” Poster is now available to view

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The poster “The Development of an Improved Streak Tube for Fusion Diagnostics” presented by Photek’s Dr James Milnes at “HTPD16” the High-Temperature Plasma Diagnostics Conference

Photek are pleased to be sponsoring the Gordon Research Conference “Photoionization & Photodetachment” (February 7th – 12th, 2016 in Barga, Italy)

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The conference will focus on Emerging Techniques for the Study of the Ejection of Photoelectrons as Probes of Dynamics, and Their Application to Exotic Systems in the Gas and Condensed Phases.