A global leader in optical and thermal imaging technology

LightPath Technologies is a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced optical and infrared components. Its comprehensive product portfolio includes molded glass aspheric lenses, thermal imaging assemblies, infrared cameras, and proprietary Black Diamond™ (BD6) chalcogenide glass optics—engineered for high performance across a wide range of environments and applications.

LightPath specialises in infrared imaging systems, precision fabrication of infrared and visible optical components, freeform optics manufacturing, infrared glass production, full assembly and system integration, and custom optical design and engineering services.

About LightPath Technologies

LightPath Technologies is a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced optical and infrared solutions, known for delivering high-performance products across a wide range of industries and environments. The company’s product portfolio includes precision-molded glass aspheric lenses, infrared and thermal imaging assemblies, IR cameras, and its proprietary Black Diamond™ (BD6) chalcogenide glass lenses.

LightPath Technologies specialises in:

  • Infrared imaging technology
  • Fabrication of infrared and visible optical components
  • Freeform optics manufacturing
  • Infrared glass production
  • Optical assembly and integration
  • Custom optical design and engineering

With decades of experience and a strong commitment to innovation, LightPath Technologies provides reliable, high-quality solutions tailored for applications in defense, aerospace, industrial sensing, medical imaging, and beyond.

Key facts

Company
LightPath Technologies
Headquarters
United States
Technologies
Infrared thermal cores and lenses

Product ranges by LightPath Technologies

Mantis™ – Broadband Infrared Camera

The LightPath Technologies Mantis™ infrared camera is a unique product allowing to visualise simultaneously very hot and colder objects by covering the full infrared spectrum from 2µm (MWIR) up to 12µm (LWIR).

Mantis™ – Broadband Infrared Camera

LightPath BlackDiamond™ Infrared Imaging Lens Assemblies

LightPath BlackDiamond™ Thermal Imaging Lens Assemblies (TILA) are based primarily on LightPath proprietary BD6 Chalcogenide Glass covering the full spectrum from 2µm (MWIR) to 12µm (LWIR).

LightPath BlackDiamond™ Infrared Imaging Lens Assemblies

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We support LightPath Technologies in these technologies

Infrared thermal cores and lenses

Our portfolio covers a large choice of cores from cooled MWIR to uncooled LWIR with a wide variety of lenses from radiometric athermal lenses to continuous zoom lenses and low SWaP thermal imaging modules. Explore technology

Infrared Imaging

Our specialist infrared team are available to support your development process from design to build by ensuring you have everything you need, when you need it.

The approach to any infrared imaging project begins by listening intently to ensure that we fully understand your specific requirements. It’s only then that we can advise you on the best suited infrared technology – from cores and lenses to detectors, blackbodies, and processing boards – and help you plan the design, manufacture, and test process.