We engineer diverse, high-quality materials to meet our customers’ unique challenges

High-quality Scintillation materials with superior resolution and advanced photo-sensor integration for ionizing radiation detection: Alpha, Beta, Neutrons, Gamma Rays, X-rays.
High-strength Industrial Sapphire, one of the hardest materials in existence, has properties to withstand extreme conditions such as high-temperature, high-pressure or harsh chemicals.
High-quality X-ray Analyzers for Synchrotrons and Garnets used to grow semiconductor crystal layers.

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Enhanced Lanthanum Bromide

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Sapphire product for Aerospace

Synthetic Sapphire

Synthetic Sapphire

Sapphire (Single Crystal Alumina-Oxide) has properties that make it the only material available to solve complex engineering design problems.

garnets wafers of different compositions (SGGG, GGG, NGG) and different diameters (from 1” to 4”)

Garnet Substrates

Garnet Substrates

GGG, SGGG and NGG are used to grow semiconductor crystal layers. This process is called epitaxy and is used in nanotechnology and in semiconductor fabrication.

Monochromating crystals for X-Ray Spectrometry

X-Ray Analyzers

X-Ray Analyzers

Crystals for X-Ray Spectrometry; LiF, Quartz or SiO2, InSb, Si, Ge, PET, ADP, Beryl, TlAP, RbAP, KAP and CsAP

Integrated scintillation detectors for radiation detection

Radiation Detector Assemblies

Radiation Detector Assemblies

The proper scintillation detector packaging and integration of scintillation crystals to produce stable, high-resolution radiation detectors.

sphere fiber orange organic scintillators

Radiation Detection Scintillators

Radiation Detection Scintillators

Scintillator materials; Inorganic Crystals, Organic Plastic and Liquid, Fiber, WLS, Optical Components and Accessories

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Applications

Applications

Our materials have been the catalyst for pioneering advancements in an exciting spectrum of industries.

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Scintillator Comparison

Evaluate the goodness of a scintillator for gamma spectroscopic using Figure-of-Merit (FOM).

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TOP EMPLOYER GLOBAL 2022

For the seventh year in a row, Saint-Gobain has been awarded the “Top Employer Global” certification

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Synchrotron SOLEIL

X-Ray crystal manufacturing team visits Synchrotron installation

CsI(Tl) Afterglow comparison of standard and with Sb and Sb+Bi

IEEE Technical Sessions

Introducing metal halide compounds into CsI(Tl) and the effect on afterglow and light output

NaIL Neutron Gamma PSD

NaIL Neutron Testing Whitepaper

Whitepaper describing how we test Neutron detection efficiency in the NaIL crystal

Saint-Gobain produces the world’s largest single crystal Sapphire tube (2.5” outer diameter x 30” Long).

World’s Largest Single Crystal Sapphire Tube

World’s Largest Single Crystal Sapphire Tube

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Conference on High Energy Physics

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IEEE 2022 Milan Italy

IEEE Conference Covering Radiation Detector Technology and Materials