Advanced Photonix, Inc. [API]

Advanced Photonix, Inc. (NYSE Amex: API) is professional in the design and development of high-performance silicon and III-V photodiodes, optoelectronic assemblies, and terahertz systems for markets worldwide and the mission of API is to support optoelectronic needs with a broad array of high-quality solutions.The Company has two manufacturing facilities: The corporate headquarters in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and the other one is in Camarillo, CA.

As a leading supplier of opto-electronic solutions and Terahertz sensors and instrumentation to a global OEM customer base, API has high developed technology. The solutions are based on its patented high speed optical receivers in III-V materials in APD and PIN configurations and silicon Large Area Avalanche Photodiode (LAAPD), PIN photodiode and FILTRODE® detectors. At the same time, Terahertz sensor product line aims to the Non-Destructive Testing (including Baggage/Cargo Scanning) and Quality Control markets. The products consist of Silicon PIN photodiodes, covering x-ray, UV, visible and NIR wavelengths; Silicon and III-V Avalanche Photodiodes (APDs); InGaAs and InP photodiodes; LED arrays and assemblies; Detector/Amplifier hybrid assemblies; High-speed InGaAs receivers; Terahertz systems and all the products can be applied to Telecom, Homeland Security, Military, Medical, and Industrial/NDT.

The engineers and scientists in API are trying best to develop more solution to each application challenge by integrating detectors, emitters, optics, filters and hybrid electronics into custom packages while API also provides lots of excellent services to you which include photodiode design, wafer fabrication, prototyping and manufacturing and thorough testing and reliability. API remains devoted to holding a leadership position in photonic detection technology and continues the research and development investment in advanced products.