DAS Photonics
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DAS Photonics is a Spanish high-technology company member of EME Group specialized in the design, development, manufacturing and integration of advanced photonic solutions for Defence, Avionics, Space and Strategic Communications applications.
Leveraging proprietary photonic technologies, DAS Photonics delivers high-performance systems for Electronic Warfare, Signal Intelligence, RF-over-Fibre communications, satellite payloads and mission-critical sensing applications. Our solutions provide significant advantages over conventional electronic technologies in terms of bandwidth, electromagnetic immunity, size, weight and power consumption (SWaP).
Trusted by leading defence contractors, aerospace organisations and government agencies, DAS Photonics supports customers worldwide with innovative, reliable and operationally proven technologies designed for the most demanding environments.
To understand DAS Photonics today, it is essential to look at how the company has evolved from a research-driven spin-off into a trusted technology partner for defence, space and aerospace programmes worldwide.
WHO WE ARE
Founded in 2005, DAS Photonics is a Spanish high-technology company part of EME Group specialized in the design, development, manufacturing and integration of advanced photonic solutions for Defence, Avionics, Space and Strategic Communications applications.
Our company combines deep expertise in photonics, radiofrequency systems and mission-critical technologies to deliver innovative solutions for Electronic Warfare, Signal Intelligence (SIGINT), RF-over-Fibre communications, photonic antennas and satellite payloads.
By leveraging proprietary photonic technologies, DAS Photonics enables significant improvements in bandwidth, electromagnetic immunity, reliability, size, weight and power consumption (SWaP) compared to conventional electronic approaches.
Today, DAS Photonics supports leading defence contractors, aerospace organizations and government agencies worldwide, providing operationally proven technologies for the most demanding environments.
OUR FOCUS
Defence & Security
Avionics & Aerospace
Space Systems & Satellite Communications
Strategic Communications & Advanced Photonic Technologies
Our developments are driven by the need to:
Reduce size, weight and power consumption (SWaP)
Increase bandwidth and spectral performance
Enhance electromagnetic immunity and reliability
Enable next-generation electronic warfare and space capabilities
MISSION
Our mission is to lead the adoption of photonic technologies in Defence, Space and Aerospace applications by delivering innovative, reliable and high-performance solutions that provide our customers with a decisive technological advantage.
CERTIFICATIONS & QUALITY
At DAS Photonics, quality, reliability and continuous improvement are fundamental pillars of our activity. Our management systems and processes are designed to meet the demanding requirements of the Defence, Aerospace and Space sectors.
DAS Photonics operates under internationally recognized quality standards:
ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems
EN 9100 – Aerospace Quality Management Systems
AQAP 2110 – NATO Quality Assurance Requirements for Design, Development and Production
These certifications reflect our commitment to delivering reliable, high-performance technologies and ensuring the highest standards throughout the entire product lifecycle, from design and development to manufacturing, integration and customer support.

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Projects
DAS Photonics has successfully led and participated in FP6, FP7 and H2020 funded projects, ESA and EDA R&D programmes. R&D activities have focused in technologies such as photonic integrated circuits, photonic LO distribution and modules for SATCOM payloads and ultra-broadband photonic-assisted sampling, among others, allowing DAS Photonics to advance the TRL of proprietary photonic technologies afterwards transferred to its product portfolio. DAS has also led National and Regional funded programmes focused in critical product developments.

