VitreaLab GmbH

Company details

Company name VitreaLab GmbH
Company type Micro Enterprise (less than 10 employees and revenues less than 2 MEUR)
Industry sector Photonics General
Activity description

VitreaLab is a spin-off from the Vienna Center for Quantum Science and Technology. The company adapts a state-of-the-art glass-based waveguide fabrication technology to create novel liquid-crystal display (LCD) backlights, offering large energy savings compared to current technologies.

Company website https://vitrealab.com/

Project information

Technology platform TP-1: Free-space photonic components and systems
Project scope

The aim of the innovation project is to develop the UV nanoimprinted optics deposited on the glass plates used in the company’s glass-based waveguide fabrication technology. The nanoimprinted optics are necessary for re-directing light and for acting as a diffuser at the final layer of the display.

ACTPHAST Partners VUB
Project leader Jurgen Van Erps
Project start March 2020
Project duration 3 months