Thorlabs, INC
At a glance
Employees500+
In business sinceNot reported
HeadquartersNewton, NJ
US patents102
SAM.gov UEIVCJKYBSL8DL8
CAGE code0LW43
Incorporated inNJ
- mounts
- photonics engineering
- manufacturing space
- countries
- OEM manufacturing capabilities
Named on the company’s own website, read JUL 29, 2026
Supplier designations
For Profit OrganizationManufacturer of Goods
Self-certified by the company in its SAM.gov registration
Patents
102 US patents granted 2001–2025, 32 of them in the five years to SEP 2025, including 1 design patent.
Optics 43Measurement 36Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 9Medical technology 3Audio-visual technology 3
- Method for producing anti-reflective textured surface using additive thin filmUS 12,429,631 · granted SEP 30, 2025
- Substrate-transferred stacked optical coatingsUS 12,352,987 · granted JUL 8, 2025
- Silicon photomultipliers reflective pulse compressionUS 12,164,070 · granted DEC 10, 2024
- Combined frequency and angle compounding for speckle reduction in ultrasound imagingUS 12,133,771 · granted NOV 5, 2024
- Dual-comb ranging with long ambiguity-free rangeUS 12,130,136 · granted OCT 29, 2024
Newest 5 shown · Granted to Thorlabs, Inc. · PatentsView (USPTO), data through SEP 30, 2025 · CC BY 4.0
Their plant
| Facility | City | State | Employees | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorlabs, INC | Newton | NJ | 500+ | ACTIVE |
Compiled from federal records — EPA, OSHA, SAM.gov and the U.S. Census — and from the company’s own website. Federal source data is public domain. Each plant’s page names the source of every field.