Custom Microchannel Plates & Micro Pore Optics

Tailored to your scientific and space applications.

Your Next Discovery

Won’t Be Standard.

Neither should the technology behind it.

Exosens engineers custom Microchannel Plates and Micro Pore Optics tailored to the dimensional, environmental, and performance requirements of demanding scientific and space applications.

Discuss Your Application

Explore Our Space Heritage

You don’t need a completed specification to start a conversation

For When “Standard”
Is Not Good Enough

Exosens helps Researchers engineer high-performance technology needed to enable the next discovery. Every research program comes with unique technical constraints. A commercially standard component may not provide the geometry, response, operating conditions, or integration approach required by your instrument.

Tell Us About Your Requirement

YOUR APPLICATION MAY REQUIRE

  • A custom size, shape, or active area
  • Specialized pore size, pitch, or geometry
  • Surface coatings
  • Particular configurations
  • Defined gain, timing, resolution, or detection characteristics
  • Performance under challenging environmental conditions
  • Integration into a compact or specialized instrument
  • Direct technical collaboration during specification

Two Enabling Technologies. Built Around Your Application.

Microchannel Plates and Micro Pore Optics perform different functions within a scientific instrument. Choose the path closest to your application or speak with our team if you are still evaluation the options.

MCP

Microchannel Plates

Amplify and detect ions and electrons

Explore Microchannel Plates

MPO

Micro Pore Optics

Focus and collimate X-ray and ultraviolet photons

Explore Micro Pore Optics

Experience Behind
Every Custom Solution

Customized around your requirements

Decades of manufacturing experience

Space mission heritage

Direct technical collaboration

Proven Performance in challenging applications

“When standard is not good enough, Exosens helps researchers engineer the high-performance technology needed to enable the next discovery.”

Supporting Critical Oil & Gas Applications

BepiColombo

BepiColombo

Exploring Mercury’s composition and history.

MPOs for MIXS-T & MIXS-C

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JUICE

JUICE

Studying Jupiter’s icy moons and habitability.

MCPs for particle detection

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lexi

LEXI

Studying the moon’s magnetosphere

MPOs & MCPs

Explore the Mission →

SVOM

SVOM

Observing gamma-ray bursts across the universe

MPOs for MXT Instrument

Explore the Mission →

Free Technical Guide
Geiger-Müller Tubes for Oil & Gas Applications

Discover how modern Geiger-Müller detector technology supports radiometric level and density measurement, radiotracer detection and NORM monitoring. Learn detector operating principles, platform selection criteria, engineering integration considerations and qualification best practices.

What’s Inside:

  • Oil & Gas application overview
  • Geiger-Müller operating principles
  • Detector platform comparison
  • System integration best practices
  • Replacement & qualification
  • Heritage and manufacturing.

Built on Foundation. Driven by Investment.

⦿ 1945

Geiger-Müller manufacturing operation established in Croydon, UK

⦿ 1992

Philips Geiger-Müller heritage incorporated into the portfolio

⦿ Today

Continued investment in manufacturing, engineering expertise and customer support

“Heritage is the foundation.
Engineering support and customer partnership move the technology forward.”

Croydon Detector Testing

Ready to discuss your project?

Whether you're qualifying an alternative detector, supporting an existing platform, or developing a new instrument, our specialists can help identify the right solution for your requirements.

 

For When “Standard”
Is Not Good Enough

Exosens helps Researchers engineer high-performance technology needed to enable the next discovery. Every research program comes with unique technical constraints. A commercially standard component may not provide the geometry, response, operating conditions, or integration approach required by your instrument.

Tell Us About Your Requirement

YOUR APPLICATION MAY REQUIRE

  • A custom size, shape, or active area
  • Specialized pore size, pitch, or geometry
  • Surface coatings
  • Particular configurations
  • Defined gain, timing, resolution, or detection characteristics
  • Performance under challenging environmental conditions
  • Integration into a compact or specialized instrument
  • Direct technical collaboration during specification