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M Squared Lasers Limited
Company type
Limited Company
Industry
Photonics
Founded
2005
Headquarters
Glasgow, Scotland
,
UK
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Dr. Graeme Malcolm FRSE, Dr. Gareth Maker, Mr. Bill Miller, Dr. John Nicholls, Dr. David Armstrong
Products
Lasers
Website
www.m2lasers.com
M Squared Lasers is a company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland with a subsidiary, M Squared Lasers Inc., based in San Jose, California.[1] It was established in 2005 by Graeme Malcolm and Gareth Maker who had previously been directors of Microlase Limited and Coherent Scotland Limited.[2]
The company designs and manufactures lasers and photonic instruments for applications in academia, remote sensing, biophotonics, defence and metrology.[3] According to their entry in the Scottish Optoelectronics Association, the company specializes technically in diode-pumped solid-state ti-sapphire, mid-infrared and terahertz lasers.[4]
^The Scotsman "M Squared Targets US Market," 30 March 2009
^University of Strathclyde Profile of Dr. Graeme Malcolm
^"'Dependable innovator' looks to go global". optics.org. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
^Scottish Optoelectronics Association Archived 13 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine Trade Association Member Profile
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