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Optics & Photonics

Leverage advanced adhesives and optical materials to unlock new potential

Many would agree that sight is our most vital sense, shaping how we navigate and interpret the world around us. That’s why technologies in imaging and optical sensing continue to revolutionize countless industries and are used in a wide variety of applications. From smartphones and vehicles to robotics and medical devices, high-performance adhesives and polymer-based optical materials are indispensable components behind these technologies. Their precision and reliability play a key role in continuously driving innovations and improvements that propel forward breakthroughs that define our lives.

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Imaging & Sensing

Step into the fascinating world of imaging and sensing technologies, essential elements that shape our lives in a variety of applications. From cameras and LiDAR to optical sensors and LEDs, DELO offers cutting-edgeadhesive solutions that ensure exceptional optical quality, precision and reliability. Advancements in manufacturing techniques, such as nanoimprint lithography, enhance production efficiency to unparalleled levels.

Cameras Optical Sensors Nanoimprint Lithography LED Packaging LiDAR

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AR / VR / MR Devices

No matter what the future holds for AR, VR, and MR, one thing is certain: the devices must be powerful, compact and attractively designed. Moreover, they must be able to be manufactured efficiently. Whether used as adhesives or optical materials, high-performance polymers are essential and provide tailored solutions.

  • Optical Performance: High refractive index (>1.9) for superior clarity and light transmission.  
  • Durability: Strong adhesion, UV and temperature resistance, and reflow-resistant .  
  • Efficiency: Quick fixation with minimal shrinkage and low outgassing.  
  • Stability: Low thermal expansion and high glass transition temperature.

Waveguides Cover Glass Bonding Edge Blackening

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Automotive Lighting

Light plays a defining role in automotive design, often serving as a key differentiator between OEMs. The demand for high-resolution, brilliantly illuminated headlights that fit within compact spaces and feature appealing designs continues to grow alongside the call for refined interior lighting solutions. Discover how highly transparent and permanently yellowing-resistant products enable optically sophisticated applications and efficient production processes.

  • Invisible hold: Aesthetic joints versus mechanical connections.
  • UV curing: Fast curing without post-processing.
  • Thermal resistance: Resistant even to heat.

Exterior LightingInterior Lighting Display Integration HUD Driver Monitoring Systems Switches 

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Display Integration

Learn more about DELO's innovative adhesive solutions for display integration. Our specialized products enable tension-free and reliable bonding of navigation, infotainment and head-up displays, as well as guarantee fast production processes through efficient UV curing. Rely on state-of-the-art technology for sophisticated and high-quality bonding.

  • Secure bonds: Durable connections between diverse materials like glass and housing.
  • Efficient production: Rapid manufacturing with room temperature or UV light curing.
  • Superior performance: Excellent outgassing and fast curing compared to silicones.
  • Versatile use: Suitable for infotainment, TFT-LCD, and HUD displays.

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Optical Communication

Adhesives are critical in the optimization of optical transceivers and integrated optical circuits (PICs). DELO's high-precision, reliable adhesive technologies enable a low-loss optical connection, essential for efficient signal processing and data transfer. Rely on DELO to overcome complex technical challenges in photonics and deliver the highest levels of performance in demanding applications.

  • High-Precision Bonding: Exact alignment and stability.
  • Process Stability: Low signal loss, reliable performance.

Optical Transceivers Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) 

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Laser Assembly

Achieve maximum precision and reliability in assembling optical components with DELO's innovative adhesive solutions for laser systems. Our specialized products allow for maximum performance and long-term durability so that you can meet the demanding challenges of miniaturization and enhanced functionality. Count on DELO to support the reliable and efficient development of your laser technologies.

Optical Components Fiber Fixation Housing Sealing 

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What makes our products

Why DELO is the right choice

DELO offers a plethora of products for various requirements. Our adhesives in particular are a real alternative to mechanical bonding. They cover a wide range of applications, from microelectronics to renewable energy. Whatever yours may be, we have the solutions you are looking for!

Key advantages of our adhesives

  • Durability, even in demanding conditions
  • Efficient processing in production
  • Versatility in use and application
  • Sustainability through innovative materials
  • Flexibility through tailored solutions
     


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Industries we serve

DELO is your partner in various sectors. Our products are used in applications across semiconductors, automotive, consumer electronics, medical technology, aerospace, and many other sectors. We understand that every industry has its unique challenges and offer tailored adhesive solutions that increase both efficiency and performance. With DELO, you benefit from expertise that optimizes your production processes and makes your products competitive.

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