our story
Photon Spot, Inc. is located in Monrovia, California, a few miles east of the California Institute of Technology and NASA/JPL. We specialize in superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPD) and cryogenic systems for quantum applications. Our detectors and cryostats are used by top researchers around the world.
Our founder & CEO, Dr. Vikas Anant holds a doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has been working in the SNSPD field since the early 2000s.
We believe that greatness lies in the details. Every aspect of our products is crafted with care, because it's the small things that make all the difference.
FREE TO INNOVATE
As a "bootstrapped" company, we operate independently, free from the pressures of external investors. This allows us to focus on long-term growth, quality, and customer satisfaction without compromising our values or vision. Our independence empowers us to innovate and make decisions based on what’s best for our customers, not short-term financial goals.
JOIN US
We are always looking for talented people to become a part of Photon Spot. Joining our company means becoming part of a team that values innovation and collaboration. If you're passionate about what you do and eager to make a difference, we’d love to have you on board.