Quantum dot company opens production laboratory in Cheshire

Photonic quantum dot company Quantum Science has expanded into a second laboratory at its site in Daresbury, Cheshire.

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“Serving as a volume manufacturing facility, the new laboratory will feature equipment including a precise automated reaction system, which will help Quantum Science upscale its production to serve millions of short-wave infra-red sensors each year,” it said.

Branded Infiq, its quantum dots are light-absorbing nano-crystals with applications in sensing and imaging.


“This growth will put Quantum Science in an unparalleled position to serve the current and rising global SWIR quantum dot device markets,” said CEO and founder Hao Pang.


Quantum Science has expertise in quantum dot synthesis, nano-particle surface engineering, ink formulation, thin-film processing and quantum dot semiconductor device engineering.

Steve Bush

Steve Bush is the long-standing technology editor for Electronics Weekly, covering electronics developments for more than 25 years. He has a particular interest in the Power and Embedded areas of the industry. He also writes for the Engineer In Wonderland blog, covering 3D printing, CNC machines and miscellaneous other engineering matters.

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