Founded in 1981, Amber is a recognized world leader in advanced focal plane array technology.
Located near Santa Barbara, California, Amber designs and manufactures a wide range of focal plane array detectors and high-performance infrared imaging systems. Amber's expertise covers integrated circuit readout design, focal plane array fabrication, electronics, and software. Our staff includes many of the world's most knowledgeable infrared engineers and materials scientists, and technical leaders who are responsible for many of the innovations that have made infrared focal plane array devices commercially available.
In 1993, Raytheon purchased Amber to provide focal plane array technology that is critical to many of the parent company's military programs. In addition, Amber has utilized Raytheon's resources to fuel an aggressive new product development program resulting in a range of new products that meet a broad scope of applications.
Amber is organized to allow us to effectively service a business
base that includes both a wide range of military and development
programs and the application of advanced infrared imaging technology for
commercial use.
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