About Chilas – Laser manufacturer
Chilas is a laser manufacturer of widely tunable, narrow linewidth lasers based on state-of-the-art photonic integrated circuit (PIC) technology. With high laser performance delivered by compact modules, Chilas’ lasers power innovations worldwide, enabling cutting-edge applications in coherent optical communication, fiber sensing, LiDAR, quantum key distribution, microwave photonics, and beyond. Chilas is a privately held company, founded in 2018, and headquartered in Enschede, the Netherlands.
Our Mission and Vision

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.
Distributors
Our products reach customers all over the world, thanks to our trusted network of distributors. If you prefer to work with someone in your region, our local partners are ready to assist you: