Welcome to OpTIC
OpTIC specialises in designing, developing and manufacturing customised precision optical and opto-mechanical components and systems. We also produce prototypes, new processes or final products for the opto-electronics/photonics industry. Offering Europe’s largest specialised industrial scale facilities we develop cutting-edge technology with an unparalleled array of highly specialist equipment within our 2000m2 of laboratory space. Working with on site leading edge academia as well as dedicated scientists and engineers, we can help you take your technology to market faster.
Our core technology
Whilst OpTIC is involved in many aspects of the opto-electronic industry, we have in particular expertise and advanced facilities for:
Precision polishing
Precision polishing of complex or large substrates such as lenses, mirrors and flats using newly developed abrasive pad and fluid jet polishing technologies.
Micro-structured patterned drums
Our unique drum diamond turning machine gives you the opportunity to replicate patterns/shapes/structures to tolerances and designs unparalleled in the world
Photovoltaics (PV)
Applied research, testing and manufacture through the exploitation of advanced thin film photovoltaic materials


