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Intense: Innovative laser diode solutions


About Intense

Headquartered in Glasgow UK, Intense is a leading provider of single and multimode monolithic laser array products and high power laser diodes. The company's patented innovations in Quantum Well Intermixing (QWI) and Asymmetric Waveguides (AW) generate uniquely high power, brightness, and reliability. Combined with state-of-the-art high volume manufacturing facilities in the UK and US, this delivers unsurpassed product quality and value to customers in the print and imaging, defense, industrial, display, and medical markets.

Intense's Unique Laser Technology

Intense supplies lasers and laser modules that provide you with:

  • Reduced complexity and high reliability thereby delivering cost savings
  • Precise delivery of optical energy where it's needed, increasing unit efficiency and lifetime
  • A compact package that can include optical, electronic, and thermal management components
  • An easy and affordable way to integrate multiple laser emitters into a single modular package

Intense's patented Quantum Well Intermixing (QWI) technology increases brightness and reliability while eliminating the problems associated with Catastrophic Optical Mirror Damage (COMD). The end result is innovative laser products that provide you with unrivalled levels of power, brightness, and reliability.

The use of such products brings huge benefits for customers in terms of cost, form-factor, robustness and functionality. Product ranges include Infra-Red, Visible, Bars & Stacked Arrays, and Individually Addressable Arrays.



BS EN ISO 9001:2008 Certification

Intense UK has been recertified by Bureau Veritas Certification to BS EN ISO 9001:2008 in the Design, Development and Manufacture of Lasers, Laser Modules and Laser Systems.

The new standard - introduced November 2008 - replaces BS EN ISO 9001:2000 featuring new requirements for management of suppliers and outsourcing partners. BS EN ISO 9001:2008 offers customers independent verification of Intense's control over internal and external processes and materials supply.



Working in Partnership with our Customers

Intense works closely with customers to identify opportunities, and design and manufacture market-changing technology. Intense has a wide range of laser components, modules, bars, and systems available to meet customers' immediate needs.

The product development team has a comprehensive set of design skills and experience, with a proven track record of executing complex custom development projects that meet time, quality, and cost requirements. By engaging at an early stage, Intense can design custom solutions that perfectly fit the customer's requirements.

Intense has expertise in design and development of laser diodes with the ability to integrate state of the art electronic driver circuits, micro and bulk optics, and thermo-mechanical design. This allows Intense to provide complete laser module solutions that can compete with more traditional technologies on price, functionality, and quality in a way that other laser companies cannot.




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Bureau Veritas have certified Intense to the new BS EN ISO 9001:2008 standard


Intense is certified to BS EN ISO 9001:2008 in the Design, Development & Manufacture of Lasers, Laser Modules & Laser Systems
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