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Our story

Established in 2019, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is the culmination of a decade-spanning partnership between researchers at Quebec City’s Center for Optics, Photonics and Lasers and the world’s foremost provider of mid-IR optical fibers, Le Verre Fluoré inc. Nested at the heart of the Canadian optical hub, we finally bring the product of our collaborative innovation out of the lab – and into the hands of people.

Our Partner

Le Verre Fluoré

Established in 1977 in Rennes (France), Le Verre Fluoré has pioneered the development of fluoride glass optical fibers over the last four decades. It proudly offers a variety of infrared solutions at the highest industrial standards, from fluoride glass optical fiber to fully-fledged modules.

Our commitment to quality

At Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, quality is at the heart of everything we do. Our ISO 9001:2015 certification reflects our commitment to maintaining high standards, ensuring customer satisfaction, and continuously improving our processes to deliver reliable, high-performance products.

Our ISO 9001:2015 certification reflects our commitment to maintaining high standards

Meet the team

Louis-Philippe Pleau

Chief Executive Officer

Engineering graduate & entrepreneur with a proven track record of excellence in both technical and leadership fields.

Vincent Fortin, Ph.D.

Chief of Technology

Leading expert in the design and assembly of industrial-grade mid-infrared fiber lasers.

Prof. Martin Bernier, Ph.D.

Technical & Commercial Advisor

Seasoned entrepreneur who pioneered the development of fiber Bragg gratings and fiber lasers in the mid-infrared.

Prof. Réal Vallée, Ph.D.

Scientific Advisor

World-renowned fiber laser expert who led Quebec City’s Center for Optics, Photonics and Lasers for over 20 years.

Samuel Poulain

General Manager at Le Verre Fluoré

Experienced manager and engineer leading Le Verre Fluoré to unprecedented growth.

Marcel Poulain, Ph.D.

President at Le Verre Fluoré

Professor at Rennes University and inventor of the fluoride glass optical fiber.

Solenn Cozic, Ph.D.

Chief Operation Officer at Le Verre Fluoré

Mid-infrared glasses specialist.

Thibaud Berthelot

Head of fiber R&D at Le Verre Fluoré

Mid-infrared optical fibers specialist.