- Headquarters
- Ożarów Mazowiecki, Poland · Europe
- Value chain
- Components & subsystems(Inputs); also Advanced materials
- What that means
- Makes the parts others build into products: chips, sensors, optics, modules, engines and subsystems.
- Founded
- 1987
- Ownership
- Listed
- Listing
- WSE:VGO on Google Finance
- Website
- vigophotonics.com
- Relevance
- Low at its strongest, in Advanced Imaging & Photonic Sensing
In 3 capabilities
Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.
Sensing, Timing & Navigation · Manufacture · listed #39 of 50
VIGO makes uncooled and thermoelectrically cooled mid- and long-wave infrared detectors (HgCdTe and III-V), supplying gas sensing, spectroscopy and space missions.
Relevance: Polish infrared detector specialist with niche global reach
Advanced Materials & Manufacturing · Manufacture · listed #46 of 50
Grows III-V and HgCdTe epitaxial materials and makes mid-infrared photodetectors, and runs an EU-supported photonic integrated circuit (PIC) materials programme.
Relevance: Polish IR photonic materials specialist
- Compound & Power SemiconductorsVery low
Semiconductors & Advanced Computing · Manufacture · listed #42 of 50
Poland's compound semiconductor maker: III-V epitaxy (InAs/GaSb, GaAs, GaN) and MCT/III-V infrared detectors, with an EU IPCEI-backed III-V epi expansion.
Relevance: Polish III-V niche maker