Optical Fabrication · Albuquerque, NM
Surfaces finished to one angstrom.
InSync fabricates custom optics — from X-ray through infrared — for the labs, aerospace programs, and photonics systems where tolerance is the whole point.

Albuquerque, NM1Å RMS · 0.5µr
Fabrication Specs
Built to hold tolerance, not just meet it.
- Spectral Range
- X-ray → IR
- Custom optics fabricated across the spectrum, from hard X-ray through infrared wavelengths.
- Surface Finish
- 1Å RMS
- Super-polished finishes down to 0.5µr RMS slope error and 1 angstrom RMS surface roughness.
- Aperture Scale
- Up to 1500mm
- From small precision elements to large-aperture substrates, machined and polished in-house.
- Bonding Processes
- Si–Si · Si–M · M–M
- Proprietary silicon-to-silicon, silicon-to-metal, and metal-to-metal bonding, developed in-house.
Since 2000
Four decades of optical fabrication lineage.
InSync operates a 16,000 sq. ft. facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Optics fabricated here have supported Free Electron Laser research programs.
1980s
Textron
Began as an optical fabrication subsidiary of Textron.
Later 1980s–90s
Rockwell International
Continued operations under Rockwell International.
1990s
Boeing
Became part of Boeing following Rockwell's aerospace acquisitions.
2000–Present
Independent
Spun off as InSync, Inc., an independently operated fabrication company.