IDEX Optical Technologies has specialized engineering teams in the United States and Europe serving the unique needs of the defense and security industry that demand superior optical engineering design, manufacturing, and assembly integration for applications in space, land, air, or sea.

We provide solution-based optical expertise for many demanding applications, including high-energy laser systems, gimbal systems, submarine periscopes, aperture-sharing units, remote sensing systems, multi-spectral tracking systems, infrared countermeasures, laser range finding, space-based thermal intelligence platforms, infrared intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) cameras.

With over 50 years of technical experience and expertise in fabrication, coating, metrology, and assembly using spectrally complex optics from UV to longwave IR, we can collaborate with your engineering teams to ensure you receive the high-performance outcome needed for your application.

Our solutions include:

Optics for high-power lasers, large optical components with durable coatings, and high-precision shutters, where reliability and long life in extreme environmental conditions are needed.

When your project moves from prototype to volume production, we are ready and prepared to scale with your production needs. We have a team of experts in supply chain management, compliance, and project management to ensure the highest quality of service. 

In any critical optronics system, accurate and fast information is the key to a successful mission.