Optical Communications
27 organizations working in optical communications across the global space industry
Aalyria
operationalAalyria, founded in 2022 and based in Livermore, California, is a network orchestration company specializing in connectivity solutions across diverse ...
Aperture Optical Sciences
operationalAperture Optical Sciences is a United States-based company specializing in the design and manufacture of silicon carbide (SiC) optical telescopes for ...
Astrogate
operationalAstrogate is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2019 focused on the development of optical communication technologies for the space industry. The compan...
Astrolight
operationalAstrolight develops unjammable, undetectable laser communication systems for space, defense, and multi-domain operations. The ATLAS-1 terminal support...
BridgeComm
operationalBridgeComm specializes in optical wireless communications and laser communication terminals. The company develops optical ground stations and bi-direc...
Cailabs
operationalCailabs is a deep tech photonics company developing optical ground stations using Multi-Plane Light Conversion (MPLC) technology to mitigate atmospher...
Electro Optic Systems Space
operationalLeading global provider of space tracking services with over 40 years experience. Operates autonomous observatories and specializes in high energy las...
Fibertek
operationalFibertek develops laser and electro-optic systems for space communications. The company built the uplink laser assembly for NASA's Deep Space Optical ...
FSO Instruments
operationalFSO Instruments develops and manufactures laser communication equipment for satellites and ground stations. The first Dutch laser satellite communicat...
ID Quantique
operationalID Quantique, founded in 2001 and based in Geneva, Switzerland, is a leading company specializing in quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions. The company...
MagiQ Technologies
operationalMagiQ Technologies, founded in 1999 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, is a technology company specializing in optical sensor innovation and quan...
Officina Stellare
operationalFounded in 2009 and based in Italy, Officina Stellare designs, manufactures, and delivers integrated opto-electronic systems for the aerospace, scient...
QuantumCTek
operationalQuantumCTek, founded in 2009 and based in Hefei, China, is a pioneering company focused on the development and commercialization of quantum technologi...
SA Photonics
operationalSA Photonics, acquired by CACI in 2022, specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of free-space optical communication systems and phot...
Skyloom Global
operationalSkyloom Global develops high-performance optical communications terminals for satellite-to-satellite and satellite-to-ground laser communications. A l...
Space Micro (LaserComm)
operationalMiniaturized optical communication terminals for small satellites. Part of Space Micro. Demonstrated inter-satellite links. SDA and DoD programs....
Stellar Project
operationalStellar Project manufactures LaserCube, a 2U form factor (2 kg) laser communication terminal for nano/microsatellites enabling 1 Gbps downlink and int...
Toshiba Quantum Technology
operationalToshiba Quantum Technology, founded in 1999 and based in Cambridge, UK, is a pioneering company specializing in quantum key distribution (QKD) and bro...
Astrolight Lithuania
developmentAstrolight Lithuania, founded in 2020 and based in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a space technology company specializing in the development of laser-based co...
KETS Quantum Security
developmentKETS Quantum Security, founded in 2016 and based in Bristol, UK, develops chip-based quantum security solutions designed to protect against emerging t...
LuxQuanta
developmentLuxQuanta is a Barcelona-based company founded in 2021 specializing in quantum cybersecurity solutions. The company focuses on Continuous-Variable Qua...
Orbital Lasers
developmentSKY Perfect JSAT spin-off developing satellite-based laser technology for debris removal. Partnership with RIKEN for laser ablation debris removal. Pl...
qtlabs
developmentqtlabs, founded in 2017 and based in Vienna, Austria, is a European company specializing in the emerging field of quantum communication. The company p...
Qubitrium
developmentQubitrium, founded in 2020 and based in Istanbul, Turkey, is an emerging technology company focused on the intersection of quantum technology and sate...
Qunnect
developmentQunnect, founded in 2018 and based in New York, is a hardware company focused on developing infrastructure for the emerging quantum internet. The comp...
Space Compass
developmentSpace Compass, founded in 2022 and based in Tokyo, Japan, is a space technology company focused on developing a unified space computing network. The c...
SpaceLink
developmentSpaceLink is developing a data relay system providing continuous connectivity for LEO satellites and spacecraft. The company's MEO relay constellation...