Transparent at Heart

Wasatch Photonics harnesses the power of light with transparency — in the optics we craft, the innovations we enable, and the partnerships we build.
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Why Wasatch

One Company that Cares

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Collaborative & Configurable

We work side-by-side with customers to tailor solutions to their exact needs.

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Approachable & Aligned

We make complex products accessible and focused on real-world performance.

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Relatable & Reliable

We build long-term partnerships backed by consistent performance.

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Enthusiastic & Efficient

We bring energy, enthusiasm and precision to every project.

Applications & Markets

Astronomy

Revealing the Universe with Astronomical Spectroscopy

Astronomers use VPH gratings in spectrographs to track planetary motion and galaxy expansion.
Medical Diagnostics

Detecting Disease Biomarkers from a Single Drop of Blood

Fast lateral flow with sensitive Raman markers can detect nanograms of disease proteins in blood serum in a rapid test.
Laser Pulse Compression

Enabling High-Power Ultrafast Lasers with CPA

In ultra-fast lasers, VPH gratings are key to Chirped Pulse Amplification, enabling extreme power without damaging optics.
Pharmaceuticals

Improving API Polymorphism Through Identification and Control

Raman spectroscopy detects wrong crystal forms that can ruin drug batches.
Ophthalmology

Advancing Earlier Eye Disease Detection with OCT

OCT provides a living biopsy of the eye, allowing high resolution intra-layer studies of the retina without contact or damage.

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Misty Johnson

Misty Johnson is responsible for taking care of our grating customers at the Logan, Utah, facility. She has been a member of the Wasatch Photonics team since 2009. By understanding her customers’ needs and goals, as well as the current grating market, Misty is able to provide a superior level of customer support. As Account Manager, she acts as a liaison between customers and Wasatch Photonics’ manufacturing department making sure that the lines of communication are always open.

Customer support is an integral part of Wasatch Photonics commitment to customers. Whether you are in the market to purchase a single grating, inquiring as a distributor, or purchasing large volume, Misty will guide you seamlessly through the custom design process. Misty strives to build trust and strong long term relationships with Wasatch Photonics customers. She brings 20 years’ experience as customer support manager from a number of manufacturing and service companies.