
About
Hamamatsu Photonics manufactures photonic devices and optical sensors for quantum technologies, including photomultiplier tubes (PMTs), single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs), and qCMOS cameras for trapped ion and neutral atom quantum computing. Recent products include the ORCA-Quest 2 qCMOS camera with faster readout and enhanced UV sensitivity, plus their first commercial optically pumped magnetometer (OPM) for ultra-low magnetic field detection in quantum sensing. Hamamatsu acquired NKT Photonics in 2022 to strengthen its quantum photonics capabilities.
Quantum Specifications
| Quantum Focus | hardware |
Backed By
Lakestar
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Quantum Coast Capital
Type One Ventures
Trumpf Venture
Gic Government Of Singapore Investment Corporation
Hercules Capital
Inven Capital
Application Areas
Quantum computingQuantum sensingMaterials science
Frequently Asked Questions
Hamamatsu Photonics manufactures photonic devices and optical sensors for quantum technologies, including photomultiplier tubes (PMTs), single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs), and qCMOS cameras for trapped ion and neutral atom quantum computing. Recent products include the ORCA-Quest 2 qCMOS camera with faster readout and enhanced UV sensitivity, plus their first commercial optically pumped magnetometer (OPM) for ultra-low magnetic field detection in quantum sensing. Hamamatsu acquired NKT Ph...
Hamamatsu Photonics is headquartered in Hamamatsu, Japan.
Hamamatsu Photonics was founded in 1953.
Hamamatsu Photonics operates in the following sectors: quantum photonics, quantum sensing, quantum components, cryogenics.


