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About Boston Electronics

Detect – Measure – Control

Boston Electronics enables its customers to develop and manufacture superior products, and perform leading edge research by providing them with a broad range of advanced electro-optical solutions and knowledgeable application support. For forty years, Boston Electronics has been the premier distributor of leading edge electro-optic solutions, bringing to the market advantaged products from the best manufacturers worldwide (see tab above to see our partners).

We work closely with our customers addressing their sensor requirements in a wide range of markets including, environmental monitoring, process control, scientific instrumentation, life sciences and biomedical technologies, building and home automation and security and surveillance.

Boston Electronics are specialists in photo-detection and photon generation, including photon counting systems and components, ultraviolet (UV) or infrared (IR) detectors and light sources, and tunable IR lasers (quantum cascade lasers or QCL), and signal processing electronics.

  • Analog Photodetectors for the UV, visible and IR
  • IR and THz imaging
  • Photon Sources -Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCL), IR-LED, UV-LED and IR sources
  • Analog signal processing electronics (amplifiers, etc)
  • Digital (Photon Counting) detectors (UV, Vis, NIR)
  • Digital TCSPC photon counting electronics
  • Lidar transient recorders
  • UV Dose instrumentation
  • Laboratory products (optical choppers, lock-in amplifiers, blackbodies)

See our Products and Capabilities Brochure.

Whatever your application, Boston Electronics is here to provide knowledgeable application support to help you determine the best solutions and products for you.

Boston Electronics represents leading electro-optics companies, bringing their solutions and product to a broad market.  Our partners have advantaged solution, unique performance and broad applications.

UV, IR and THz Photodetectors & Imaging

sglux

SiC UV photdetectors, sensors and probes. Calibration services
UV Detectors, Sensors & Probes

Heimann

IR imaging sensors, IR thermopile and pyroelectric sensors
IR Imaging Thermopiles

Hamamatsu

IR detectors and IR LEDs
IR Detectors

INO

THz Imaging Cameras
THz Imaging Cameras

AIRS

High Performance HD IR Imaging Cameras
IR Imaging Cameras

IR Quantum Cascade Lasers & Thermal Emitters

Alpes Laser

Tunable IR and THz quantum cascade lasers (QCL)
Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCL)

Block Engineering

Widely tunable mid-infrared external cavity quantum cascade laser (QCL) systems
Widely tunable QCL

Hawkeye

IR emitters, CW and pulsed
IR Sources

Helioworks

IR emitters, CW and pulsed
IR Sources

UV LEDs, Arrays, Modules, Heat Sinks and Drivers

Violumas

UVA/B/C LEDs and CoB
Deep UV LED

Photon Counting – TCSPC and LIDAR

Becker & Hickl

Photon counting electronics, photodetectors, picosecond lasers and integrated systems
Photon Counting

Licel

Transient recording and detection modules for Differential Absorption Laser Radar (DIAL)
DIAL Lidar

Instrumentation – THz and IR

Lytid

THz Sources, Detection and Imaging
THz Solutions

ISDC

Calibrated blackbody systems
Calibrated Blackbodies

Organizations & Interests

  • SPIE – The international society for optics and photonics
  • OSA – Optical Society of America
  • IUVA – International Ultraviolet Association
  • SfN – Society for Neuroscience
  • LIGO – MIT Advanced LIGO – Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
  • ACS – American Chemical Society
  • BPS – Biophysical Society
  • EPIC – European Photonics Industry Consortium

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