
Hinds Instruments – Leaders in polarisation measurement technology
In collaboration with Hinds Instruments, we bring to market leading-edge polarisation measurement solutions that support scientific research and industrial applications. Hinds Instruments’ expertise in photoelastic modulators and polarisation systems enhances our ability to provide our customers with precision measurement tools essential for advancing their research and development efforts.
Hinds Instruments is a world leader in developing and supplying polarisation measurement technology for research and industrial applications. Known for their innovation in the field of optics, Hinds Instruments specialises in photoelastic modulators (PEMs), polarimeters, and related optical systems that are crucial for studying molecular structure, chemical composition, and material properties.

About Hinds Instruments:
Their products are widely used in sectors such as biomedical research, chemical analysis, and materials science, where precise polarisation measurement can yield significant insights into the fundamental properties of substances and materials. Hinds Instruments is committed to pushing the boundaries of optical technology, continuously refining their techniques to offer more accurate and efficient measurement solutions.
Core technologies and products:
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Photoelastic Modulators (PEMs): Hinds’ PEMs are at the forefront of polarisation modulation technology, providing high sensitivity and fast response times necessary for dynamic and sensitive measurements.
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Polarimeters: These instruments, designed for high precision and reliability, are used to analyse the polarisation of light, which is essential for determining optical activity and other properties in materials.
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Custom optical systems: Understanding the unique challenges faced by researchers and industrial professionals, Hinds Instruments offers customised solutions that integrate seamlessly into existing setups to enhance measurement capabilities.
Hinds Instruments’ dedication to quality and innovation is evident in their robust manufacturing processes and rigorous testing protocols, ensuring that each product not only meets but often exceeds industry standards. Their commitment to customer service and technical support guarantees that clients receive not only state-of-the-art instruments but also comprehensive assistance for their operational needs.
By partnering with Hinds Instruments, we ensure that our customers have access to the most sophisticated polarisation measurement technologies available, enabling them to achieve ground-breaking discoveries and improvements in various scientific and technical fields.
Key facts
- Company
- Hinds Instruments
- Headquarters
- United States
- Acal BFi partner since
- 2013
- Technologies
- Birefringence and polarimetry systemsPhotoelastic light modulators