Our platform,
your product
Our technology platforms
Our manufacturing utilizes pre-developed technology platforms that can be adapted to help you develop custom products for your specific application needs.
Silicon Photonics
Silicon Photonics solutions based on a novel, low-loss thick SOI platform. Compact photonic integrated circuits using proprietary structures and process flows for optical communication and sensor applications.
Hyperspectral Components
Mass-producible optical MEMS-based Fabry-Perot filters for high-volume spectroscopy applications, and piezo-actuated tunable filter structures (Piezo FPI) for customised high-performance optical instruments.
MEMS Technologies
Emerging and conventional MEMS platforms including surface MEMS, SOI MEMS and Piezo-MEMS CSOI processing capabilities. Focus on thin film based micro acoustic filters, resonators and sensors.
Silicon Detectors
Proprietary processing know-how to manufacture pixel detectors from a few microns in size to large area devices for medical and high energy physics applications.
Quantum Devices
Superconducting and tunnel-junction devices such as SQUID sensors for highly sensitive medical imaging applications.
Application areas
We work with customers serving many industries and applications.
Telecommunications
VTT has worked on communications applications designing RF, sensing and other components from the early days of mobile phones. More recent work includes optical components for data centres and networks.
Medical
Chips made in Micronova can be found in medical imaging products such as dental X-Ray and MEG brain scanners. Our hyperspectral sensors are finding new uses in low cost diagnostic applications.
Automotive
Our MEMS work includes automotive applications such as fuel quality sensing. Autonomous vehicles are bringing new opportunities for sensing, hyperspectral imaging and LIDAR.
Industrial
VTT designed sensors have long been used in industrial process control applications in the paper manufacturing, chemical processing and agriculture sectors.
Aerospace
Spectrometers and communication systems manufactured in Micronova have been used on satellites and UAVs for ground observation and imaging.
Environmental
VTT designed hyperspectral MFPI sensors are widely used for environmental monitoring applications such and CO2 or other gas sensing applications.