Looking for Support with Infrared Optics, Molded Lenses, or Thermal Imaging?

LightPath Technologies is here to help.

Whether you need alternatives to Germanium, advanced thermal imaging systems, custom-molded optics, or precision lens design, our team is ready to help you find the right solution for your application.

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BlackDiamond™ Infrared Glass

Germanium alternative for LWIR optics. Offers high transmission, durability, and affordability.

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Thermal Imaging

IR lenses built for rugged thermal environments, gas leak detection, and industrial monitoring.

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Precision IR Lenses

Molded and diamond-turned IR lenses. Built for precision, performance, and tight tolerance applications.

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Optical Components

Aspheric lenses, coatings, IR materials—tailored to OEM, defense, and aerospace systems.

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Why Choose LightPath Technologies


Custom Infrared Lens Solutions

Partner with experienced engineers to create exactly what you need.

U.S. Based Manufacturing

In-house design, coating, molding, and testing.

Trusted by OEMs & Defense Contractors

Over 30 years of precision optics for critical industries

Global Supplier

Proven track record for thermal imaging, surveillance, and detection.

Precision Molded & Turned Optics

High-precision optics built for demanding IR applications in sensing, imaging, and detection systems.

Advanced Infrared Glass Solutions

Proprietary materials like BlackDiamond™ support high-performance LWIR sensing and thermal applications.

Where Our Optics Make An Impact


Thermal Imaging & Night Vision

Capture detailed thermal data across industrial, commercial, and defense settings. LightPath optics are engineered for high-temp performance and clarity. Ideal for security cameras, night vision systems, and predictive maintenance tools.

Optical Gas Detection

Detect methane, VOCs, and other gases with precision IR lenses built for harsh environments. Our optics enable fast, accurate detection in oil & gas, power generation, and environmental monitoring applications.

 

Industrial Monitoring & Sensing

Whether you're integrating into a manufacturing line or a smart factory system, LightPath’s molded and diamond-turned lenses deliver reliability and high IR transmission for sensors, scanners, and inspection systems.

Defense & Aerospace

From surveillance and targeting systems to LWIR sensor arrays, our infrared and chalcogenide-based optics are trusted by OEMs and defense contractors for their durability and performance in mission-critical environments.


LightPath Technologies: Your Partner For Demanding Projects

Whether you're developing next-gen sensing equipment, upgrading thermal imaging systems, or looking for a reliable Germanium alternative, LightPath delivers the optical precision your project demands.

Our team brings decades of experience in IR design, molding, and system integration—supporting engineers and OEMs with materials like BlackDiamond™, molded and diamond-turned lenses, and turnkey solutions for demanding environments.

We don’t just sell optics—we help you design the right one.