Quantum Detectors Ltd. Employee Directory
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics ManufacturingEngland, United Kingdom11-50 Employees
Quantum Detectors Ltd. is a UK-based manufacturer that designs and manufactures detectors and readout electronics for X-ray and Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) applications. The company is located in Chilton, England (OX11 0QX) and employs 11-50 people. Its flagship Merlin T4 detector uses CERN's Timepix4 ASIC and supports ultrafast TEM, 4D-STEM, MicroED/3D-ED, and dynamic diffraction imaging. In the X-ray domain, Quantum Detectors supplies hybrid-pixel and direct-detection systems for synchrotron beamlines and advanced research laboratories, delivering nanosecond timing precision and high-efficiency data capture. The company collaborates with institutions including CERN, Diamond Light Source, STFC Daresbury Laboratory, RAL, and the University of Glasgow and has a global presence across Europe, North America, and Asia. Recent developments include the MerlinEM RDP detector installation at CNRS in January 2024, a strategic partnership with Amsterdam Scientific Instruments announced September 2023 ahead of IMC20, and the Merlin 4S launch at Diamond Light Source in May 2023.