Optical Engineering for Laser Threat Detection and Protection
Optical Engineering for Laser Threat Detection and Protection The modern battlespace has entered a new domain - one where invisible energy can identify, disable, or deceive before conventional weapons ever engage. Lasers now underpin both offensive and defensive systems, ranging from compact rangefinders and target designators to dazzlers and high-energy directed-energy weapons (DEWs). Their…
Read MoreLondon, UK - September 2025 - G&H (Gooch & Housego), a global leader in optics and photonics technology, will present its broadened defence solutions portfolio at DSEI 2025, taking place September 9-12 at ExCeL London, Hall N4, Booth #240.
Since the last DSEI, G&H has strengthened its position in the defence and aerospace sectors through the strategic acquisitions of UK-based Phoenix Optical Technologies and US-based Global Photonics. This expansion increases G&H’s high-precision optics manufacturing capacity and coating capabilities, enabling the delivery of more complex, integrated solutions for mission-critical…
Read MoreGooch & Housego, G&H (AIM:GHH), a global leader in advanced optics and photonics solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of its U.S. presence with the acquisition of Global Photonics
Gooch & Housego, G&H (AIM:GHH), a global leader in advanced optics and photonics solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of its U.S. presence with the acquisition of Global Photonics, a specialist in complex optical systems and thin film coatings based in Trinity, Florida. The acquisition strengthens G&H’s Optical Systems division and establishes G&H Tampa as a U.S. Center…
Read MoreG&H (LON:GHH), a global leader in advanced photonics and optical solutions, will exhibit at SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing (DCS) from April 15–17, 2025, at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
G&H (LON:GHH), a global leader in advanced photonics and optical solutions, will exhibit at SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing (DCS) from April 15–17, 2025, at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Visit Booth #811 to explore G&H’s latest shortwave infrared (SWIR) continuous zoom lens innovations for aerospace and defense. “We’re excited to return to…
Read Morewith the Acquisition of Phoenix Optical Technologies Ltd.
Gooch & Housego (G&H), a global leader in advanced photonics solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Phoenix Optical Technologies Ltd., a specialist in the manufacture of precision optics based in St. Asaph, Wales, UK. This strategic acquisition strengthens G&H’s Aerospace & Defence capabilities and expands the company’s presence in the UK and European markets as a…
Read MoreG&H, the world leader in optical high-performance applications, is present at this year’s SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing conference taking place in National Harbor, MD, between April 21-25, 2024. The photonics company will exhibit at booth #913 a distinctive aerospace and defense portfolio, including its recently launched Apollo lenses for space and the newly improved SWIR FireAnt™ series…
Read MoreG&H, a leading provider of precision optics and photonics solutions, announced today the acquisition of Artemis Optical, a leader in advanced thin-film coatings. This acquisition further enhances G&H's product portfolio and creates new opportunities for vertical integration and the cross selling of enhanced combined capabilities. Under the new company name, G&H | Artemis, this…
Read MoreA contract to supply unique periscope technology as part of the UK’s Challenger 3 programme to upgrade the British Army’s main battle tanks has been won by G&H. Rheinmetall Electronics UK (REUK) has awarded a £4.1M Challenger 3 contract to G&H for the supply of a custom specific variant of the Embedded Image Periscope(EIP) for integration into the Trailblazer Driver Vision System.…
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