Development and manufacture of high-precision wavelength meters, lasers and electronic systems for photonics and research
HighFinesse Laser and Electronic Systems GmbH
Tübingen (DE)New on Amplifa
About HighFinesse
HighFinesse Laser and Electronic Systems GmbH is a high-tech company founded in 2000 as a spin-off of the University of Tübingen that develops, manufactures and distributes optical metrology and laser systems worldwide. The portfolio comprises wavelength meters with accuracies down to 0.8 femtometers in the spectral range from 192 nm to 2.6 µm, including the WS series and the rack-integrable WR series, as well as Linewidth and Spectrum Analyzers, calibrated lasers, ultra-precision current sources, Photonic Crystal Switches, Multichannel Laser Control and Laser Guidestar systems. The products are developed on the basis of Fizeau interferometry and are used in scientific research, quantum technology and industrial photonics applications. The company operates an integrated management system certified to ISO 9001:2015 and ensures compliance with CE, RoHS and WEEE requirements. The company is headquartered at Neckarsulmer Straße 5 in Tübingen; its customers include research institutions and technology companies worldwide.
- Site
- Tübingen
- Materials
- Wavelength Meter WS8, Wavelength Meter WR, Linewidth & Spectrum Analyzer, Multichannel Laser Control
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, CE, RoHS, WEEE
- Industries
- Photonics, Scientific Research, Quantum Technology, scientific research
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Development and design
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Manufacturing and system integration
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Calibration and testing
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Distribution via a worldwide distributor network
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Service & Support
Technologies & Processes
Wavelength Meter WS8
Ultra-precise measurement of cw and pulsed light sources with an accuracy down to 0.8 femtometers.
Wavelength Meter WR
High-precision wavemeter for easy integration into standard 19-inch rack systems.
Linewidth & Spectrum Analyzer
Analysis of laser linewidths and spectra, with a low-noise option for linewidths below 1 Hz.
Multichannel Laser Control
Compact combination of laser control and fiber switch in a single device.
Locations
Tübingen
DEHeadquarters with development, manufacturing and service
Products & Systems




Inside the production


Industries
Quality & Certification
HighFinesse operates an integrated management system certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 (initial certification 02.12.2008, valid until 09.03.2029). All products comply with CE, RoHS and WEEE requirements; an end-of-life take-back program ensures recycling.
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Company History
- ca. 2000
Founded as a spin-off of the University of Tübingen
- 2008
Initial certification to DIN EN ISO 9001 (02.12.2008)
- 2025
More than 25 years of innovation; publication of the QHSE policy 2025
- 2026
Recertification to ISO 9001:2015, certificate valid until 09.03.2029