Shaping light.

“The value of an idea lies in the using of it. For that, one must have the right tools.” – Thomas Alva Edison

Welcome to ID Photonics, where innovation, agility and quality converge to help customers invent and implement new applications in photonics. With a track record spanning over 15 years, we have solidified our position as a trusted partner, providing scientists and engineers with efficient fiber-based test and measurement solutions.

Delivering on customer needs
With a comprehensive expertise of system-level design and customer applications, ID Photonics can deliver photonics test solutions for a broad spectrum of applications such as communications, satellite communications, quantum technologies, and research/physics. Our portfolio includes tunable laser sources, reference transmitter and receivers for IQ modulation schemes and optical spectrum analyzers.

Uncompromised quality
With manufacturing entirely based in Germany, we prioritize quality and efficiency. Our rigorous quality management system covers every aspect of production, from procurement to components traceability. Our engineering and manufacturing processes are certified according to the highest standards of medical devices production, reflecting our unwavering commitment to excellence.

Our Philosophy
Collaboration is integral to our approach. We forge strategic partnerships with institutions such as Fraunhofer and collaborate with industry leaders like Keysight to drive innovation and broaden our depth. These alliances strengthen our capabilities and enable us to deliver efficient solutions to our customers worldwide.

As a nimble, privately-owned company, we pride ourselves in our agility and global reach. With short decision-making processes, we are well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

We look forward to help you innovate and advance how the world communicates, senses and connects.

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Product solutions by ID Photonics

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2024

Launch of the Coherent Optical Receiver (CORX) Product Line

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2021-2024

Project Participation in the joint project AI-NET-PROTECT for automated resilient networks for the economy and society.
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2021

Launch of the next generation Optical Multi-Format Transmitter (OMFT) Product Line
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2019

Launch of European distributorship for Neophotonics, now part of Lumentum
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2016-2019

Project Participation in the EUREKA project “Secure Networking for a Data Center Cloud in Europe” (SENDATE) with the aim of secure and flexible data center interconnectivity.
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2016

Start of Partnership with Keysight Technologies for an optical transmitter frontend (OMFT) for Arbitrary Waveform Generators
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2015

Launch of the industry first modulation format-agnostic Automatic BIAS Control for Dual-Polarization IQ Mach-Zehnder Modulators
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2012

Launch of strategic Partnership with Fraunhofer HHI in Berlin
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2011

Introduction of the CoBrite Tunable Laser Instrument Portfolio
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2010

Foundation of ID Photonics GmbH

Transforming innovative ideas into reality requires boldness.

At ID Photonics, we build the test and measurement solutions that turn bold photonics concepts into reality. Our tools are designed to help innovators advance how the world communicates, senses, and connects.

David Stahl
Founder and CEO ID Photonics

Products & Solutions

Explore our range of world-class products and solutions helping our customers invent and implement new applications in photonics.

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Telecommunication Portfolio

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