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MICROCHANNEL

SYSTEMS

Manufacturer of microchannel plates for different purposes

Microchannel Systems LLC was registered in December 2010 for implementation of an innovative
project Organization of Production of Microchannel Plates of the Regional Venture Fund for Investment
in Small Enterprises in Scientific and Technological Sphere of Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Region.
The main activity of the company is production of microchannel plates used in image intensifier tubes.

PRODUCTS

Scientific and production interests of the company ements for X-ray waveguides and neutron guides.
are focused on creation of domestic equipment and The technology of creation of polycapillary struc-
technologies of mass production of microchannel tures, capillary tubes and rods is integrated in techno-
plates for different purposes, thin sheet glass and logical process of manufacturing microchannel plates,
polycapillary structures. and the raw material is colourless (painted) optical
A microchannel plate is an amplifier of weak glass or combinations of various optical glass.
radiation flux and it is used in production of image Thin sheet glass is formed from optical glass
intensifier tubes for enhancement and visualiza- blocks of different brands using overflow method
tion of images received in different spectral rages (Fusion process). This method allows producing sheet
(from ultraviolet to neutron radiation); and detectors glass with thickness of up to 50 micrometre, provides
of events and high-speed processes in physical and high quality of surface and robustness of products
analytical equipment. because during the drawing process molten glass
Microchannel Systems LLC will become the which forms the surface of a sheet do not contact
seventh enterprise in the world manufacturing mi- metal or refractories.
crochannel plates in industrial quantities (about 7% Microchannel Systems is the only company
of microchannel plates produced in the world). in Russia which implements this technology and the
Polycapillary structures, capillary tubes and developed equipment is unique in many respects be-
rods are widely used in optoelectronics, medicine, cause it allows cost-effective manufacturing of plates
pharmacology and biology. The most typical spheres from optical glass blocks of almost all brands in small
of use of polycapillary structures are production of el- quantity.
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