Company
TeraXion's innovative photonic components and collaborative approach help our customers worldwide design and manufacture innovative laser, telecommunications, and sensing systems for greater power, speed, and precision.
Our Core Business
TeraXion, an indie Semiconductor company, is a leading manufacturer of innovative components incorporating fiber Bragg gratings, low noise lasers, and integrated photonic elements. Fiber Bragg gratings have been at the heart of our products for 20 years; we also offer this technology in four different markets, reaffirming its potential for countless cutting-edge applications.
In addition to our technology portfolio, our real strength lies in our ability to transform and evolve existing technology according to the changing needs of our customers. Our unique expertise and market orientation have resulted in the manufacture of over 400,000 advanced photonic components.
Our collaborative approach and our team of more than 65 researchers and engineers make us a design partner and supplier of choice for leading companies in the light and heavy industry, telecommunications, medical devices, aerospace, and defense.
TeraXion as a Photonic Component Partner
20 years and over 400 000 components, and counting.
Full Solution Team
TeraXion’s team of over 65 researchers and engineers designs innovative, game-changing fiber optic components to help you stay ahead of the curve.
Agile manufacturing capacity
Our agile manufacturing capacity means that TeraXion is your optic component partner in achieving commercial success from prototyping to mass production.
More than a supplier
TeraXion is known for its customer relationship. To date, we have supplied components to more than 300 companies with several applications. We will work alongside your team to develop solutions and tackle your challenges.
Our Technologies
Learn more about leveraging any of our three core photonic technologies for your system.
Fiber Bragg Gratings
TeraXion’s unique expertise in the design and manufacturing of fiber Bragg gratings is at the core of most of our products. These tiny changes to the refractive index make the control of light in fiber optics effortless in a variety of applications, including advanced laser systems, optical communications, and sensing.
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Low Noise Lasers
Low noise lasing is the technology behind TeraXion’s sensing and RF communications products. These lasers open interesting avenues for LiDAR and advanced positioning systems as well as radio-over-fiber communication systems.
Micro-optics and integrated photonics
In the last decade, TeraXion has developed an advanced theoretical and applied knowledge of micro-optics and silicon photonics, including innovative assembly techniques. While not yet commercially available, these technologies are some of the most promising for the advancement of photonics.
Careers
TeraXion offers an innovative, collaborative work environment to over 180 employees who make solving the challenges of today’s telecommunications, laser systems, and optical sensing their passion.
Meet our management team
Mathieu Drolet
Chantal Desaulniers
Ghislain Lafrance
Yves Bouchard
Claude Carignan
François Costin
Pascal Deladurantaye
Helene Lachance
Eric Lemaire
Rafael Fortier
Olivier Garneau
Carl Paquet
Jean-François Pérusse
