product portfolio

Ideas, concepts, and research projects that were evolved into valuable products.

Optical Ceramics and Laser Gain Media

Aqwest engineers and produces (in collaboration with ceramization providers), custom optical components and laser gain materials based on YAG, Lu2O3, and Y2O3 ceramics. Ceramic shapes include disks, slabs, and rods with dimensions up to 100 mm in size.

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Complex Precision Optical Components

We design and CNC-machine free-form optics from optical glass, YAG ceramic, Lu2O3, and Y2O3 ceramic, and other materials.

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Thermal Management High-Performance Heat Exchangers for Photonics

Aqwest developed high-performance, ultra-rigid, isothermal heat exchangers for cooling of large area laser gain elements, non-linear crystals, and high-power optics.

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Complex and Precision Optomechanicals

Precision optomechanical components from 300-series stainless steel, aluminum, copper, molybdenum, high performance plastics, Macor® ceramic, and other materials. 

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Complex Optical Assemblies

We evolve ides and concepts into functional optical assemblies and test them for operation at high-pulse energy…

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