About Chilas – Laser manufacturer

Chilas is a laser manufacturer of widely tunable, ultra-narrow linewidth lasers based on hybrid integration technology. Combining high performance with low cost and low SWaP, Chilas’ lasers benefit customers worldwide with their applications in coherent optical communication, fiber sensing, LiDAR, quamtum, microwave photonics and more.

Chilas was founded in 2018 and it’s a privately held company headquartered in Enschede, the Netherlands.

Mission and Vision Statements

Mission: “To deliver precise, compact, and innovative laser solutions that power cutting-edge applications and empower researchers to achieve breakthroughs.”

Vision: “Solving tomorrow’s challenges and opening new frontiers in science and industry.”

Our values


Innovation & technology

Innovation: Pioneering laser technology based on PIC technology

Future-Focused: being open to creating new lasers at different wavelengths based on industry needs


Reliability and dedication

Reliability: Always available to assist and ensure customer success

Dedication: we go above and beyond to meet customers’ requirements


Teamwork and Community

Inclusive Work Culture: International team closely collaborating in an informal environment

Building Connections: In constant collaboration with industry organizations and ecosystem partners, local and international


Join our team!
Chilas is always looking for bright people to enforce our team.