Luna Innovations is a company based in Roanoke, Virginia, specializing in sensing and instrumentation technologies. It develops and manufactures advanced products for various sectors, including healthcare, telecommunications, energy, and defense. Luna's core expertise lies in optical technology, particularly fiber optic, ultrasonic, and wireless sensing systems. The company creates innovative solutions that measure, monitor, and enhance critical processes across these industries. Its product offerings include high-performance fiber optic test and measurement tools, as well as distributed fiber optic sensing solutions that are applicable in areas such as aerospace, automotive, oil and gas, and infrastructure. Luna Innovations is recognized for its ability to transition scientific advancements into practical applications, addressing significant market needs through its cutting-edge technologies.
Silixa Ltd. specializes in developing and commercializing optical sensing solutions tailored for energy and security sectors. The company offers a variety of services, including distributed acoustic and temperature sensing, seismic monitoring, frac monitoring, microseismic analysis, production monitoring, non-intrusive process metering, and leak detection. These services leverage fiber optic technology to enhance operational efficiency and asset longevity across multiple industries, including alternative energy and mining. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Elstree, United Kingdom, Silixa collaborates with strategic partners to deliver comprehensive data services for applications in energy production, pipeline monitoring, and security at borders and ports.
LIOS Technology
Acquisition in 2022
LIOS is the global leader in the development and supply of state of the art frequency domain based Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) systems. The LIOS DTS product line comprises a range of real-time fiber optic based linear temperature measuring devices. LIOS offers power management solutions for ampacity predictions of the power cable and overhead transmission line installation transparently integrated with its field proven DTS systems. Besides its strong market position in the power industry LIOS is actively deploying its sensor technology in various market segments like permanent downhole monitoring in oil & gas exploration and fire detection in tunnels and special hazard buildings.
OptaSense
Acquisition in 2020
OptaSense are world leaders in Distributed Acoustic Sensing - providing around the clock monitoring and situational awareness systems for linear assets (pipeline, railway, roads etc) and downhole infrastructure. In use in a wide range of global locations, the OptaSense system is field proven providing operational savings and continuous monitoring & protection to discerning clients.
New Ridge Technologies
Acquisition in 2020
New Ridge Technologies, LLC specializes in the development and manufacturing of fiber optic test and measurement equipment and advanced fiber optic subsystems, primarily aimed at telecommunication and polarization-control applications. Incorporated in 2003 and based in Owings Mills, Maryland, the company focuses on providing high-quality products and customized development services to its clients. Its product portfolio includes polarization controllers, phase tracking devices, and optical spectral analysis tools designed for both laboratory and field use. These offerings are intended to enhance connectivity and enable the construction of more reliable and faster communication networks. New Ridge Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Luna Innovations Incorporated as of November 2020.
General Photonics
Acquisition in 2019
General Photonics Corporation specializes in the development and manufacturing of optical instruments and modules for various applications, including optical networks, sensor systems, and biomedical diagnostics. The company offers a range of products such as polarization measurement and control instruments, PMD and PDL management solutions, light sources, and timing/delay management tools. It also provides passive components like isolators, couplers, and polarizers, as well as active components including detectors. Additionally, General Photonics produces modules and instruments for optical coherence tomography. The company serves diverse sectors, including fiber optic communications, test and measurement equipment, biomedical imaging, and aerospace, collaborating with distributors and representatives both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Chino, California, General Photonics operates a design and engineering center in Beijing, China, and is a subsidiary of Luna Technologies, Inc.
Micron Optics
Acquisition in 2018
Micron Optics specializes in the development of advanced optical components and laser-based measurement technologies. The company focuses on fiber optic sensing systems, tunable filters, and tunable laser equipment, all designed to improve the accuracy and quality of optical measurements. By expanding its capabilities, Micron Optics offers complete optical sensing systems that cater to the needs of the sensing, imaging, and telecommunications industries, facilitating critical measurements essential for various applications.
Advanced Photonix
Acquisition in 2015
Advanced Photonix, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of optoelectronic devices, offering a range of products such as high-speed optical receivers, photodiodes, and Terahertz systems. The company serves various original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across multiple industries, including telecommunications, military, medical, and industrial sectors. Advanced Photonix supports its customers throughout the product lifecycle, from initial concept and design to testing and full-scale production. Its product offerings include packaged photodiodes with advanced technologies, custom optoelectronic subsystems, and Terahertz instrumentation, which are utilized in applications like optical communication, scientific instrumentation, and real-time measurement of physical properties. The company has manufacturing facilities in Camarillo, California, and Ann Arbor, Michigan, and markets its products through a network of technical sales engineers, resellers, and distributors. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Advanced Photonix operates as a subsidiary of Luna Innovations Incorporated.
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