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The European semiconductor industry has been demanding low-cost plastic packaging for low to medium volumes. High volume…

The RPAS team tell us what they are doing to improve our processes, digital transformation, new capabilities and new…

Este curso, eminentemente práctico, dotará a los asistentes de los conocimientos y herramientas necesarias para poder…

First talk with Pierre Lionnet, Research Director at ASD-Eurospace.

The SATLANTIS iSIM 170 camera launched last week arrives today to the International Space Station

iSIM is a new…

Madrid, 11-13th November 2020

Today we interview Manuel Domínguez, our group chief digital officer, who tells us about the Virtual Lab and other…

#the200challenge

200cm is the safe distance that public health authorities recommend people should keep from one…

Did you know that we can perform the test of immunity DC and transient magnetic fields?

Consultancy for Coordinated Component Selection and for Test Plan, and Procurement for Test Components

Current exuberance of the New Space market is characterised among other factors by the use of COTS components and…

Shock Response Spectrum simulates the shock experienced by the satellite when the pyrotechnic element deploys

Alter Technology join fighting against COVID-19

We provide industry and other organizations with testing and validation…

The current situation generated by COVID-19 has obliged us to adopt exceptional measures at all scopes: personal, social…

Neptune structural model tests

During this week, we carried out the structural model qualification campaign of Neptune,…

ALTER TECHNOLOGY TÜV NORD obtained ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation to perform tests on assembled Printed Circuit Boards…

Workshop on the certification of alarm reception centres aimed at CRAS managers.

Certification process of an ARC in accordance with the European standard EN 50518:2019

Our company is changing its business name from HIREX ENGINEERING to ALTER TECHNOLOGY TÜV NORD FRANCE. The change will…

15th International School on the Effects of Radiation on Embedded Systems for Space Applications

Encapsulado para uso a 500ºC diseñado con éxito.

En el marco del proyecto GRACE, Alter Technology está trabajado en el…

Alter Technology and the European Space Agency, hold on Seville one of the largest conference on electronic components…

The overall objective of VIZTA is to develop innovative technologies for optical sensors and laser sources, for short to…

Optocap is changing its business name from Optocap Ltd. to ALTER TECHNOLOGY UK

Students from the Seville University visited Alter Technology during WSW

This event will congregate the European Industrial Space Sector in Seville on 28 & 29 October 2019, just a few weeks…

Training Session in Madrid, 19 September 2019

The RADECS Conference is the annual European scientific and industrial forum on the effects of radiation on electronic…

Is the solution in New Space?

The drone for maritime search and rescue operations

The primary goal of doEEEt.com is to provide the space community with a single place where all the needed information…

A delegation of the China Space Components Engineering Center visited us.

New program in the framework of EGNOS adoption for aviation.

Fraunhofer's laser design expertise and Optocap's manufacturing skills

Heatpack is the European effort to develop the next generation of low thermal resistance packages.

Workshop “EEE COMPONENTs cost areas and their relevance”

The laser, which is the size of a pack of playing cards, can be used in clocks and sensors

The workshop is focused on all aspects related to the usage of commercial of the shelf (COTS) components.

As a participant in a number of Innovate UK supported quantum technology projects, Optocap has applied its telecoms and…

Narrow linewidth lasers are a key enabling technology in diverse application areas

Come and see us at the LASER World of Photonics 2019 trade show in Munich, Germany on June 24th to 27th: Hall B2, booth…

High thErmAl efficiency componenTs PACKages for space

ALTER TECHNOLOGY provides a one stop shop service covering all quality assurance tests applicable to small satellites

ALTER TECHNOLOGY participates in groups related to regulation and testing rules in DRONEREGIM

The mission of this area is to throughly assess the reliability of materials and processes involved in the manufacturing…

Our Lab is also yours, our lab and knowledge at your fingertips.

Assessment of Commercial Components Enabling Disruptive space Electronics

A European R&D project aiming to develop the next generation low-C-SWAP lasercom modems enabling >50 Gb/s satellite…

The Kairos consortium combines the capabilities of ten companies and universities bringing their expertise in…

Optocap Ltd is pleased to be part of a UK consortium of leading scientific and engineering companies that has come…

ESCCON 2019, Wednesday 13-March-2019

Session 4, Industry 4.0; implications for Hi-rel components

Trusted Site Infrastructure (TSI) in the context of DIN EN 50600

A new research project aims to put the UK at the forefront of the next generation of millimetre wave wireless…

Are you at Photonics West this week?

A European R&D project aiming to develop the next generation low-C-SWAP lasercom modems enabling >50 Gb/s satellite…

Proyecto DREAM

7th Annual European Civil RPAS Operators & Operations Forum

Kick-off meeting

Industry-led effort aims to develop four quantum instruments, each underpinned by photonics technology, within two…

GRACE: Graphene‐enhanced RAdiation detector on Silicon Carbide for harsh Environments

En este proyecto, se propone el…

This year we will focus the attention on several radiation effects aspects in different scenarios, research, high energy…

PowerPhotonic, Fraunhofer UK, Optoscribe and Optocap consortium awarded Innovate UK grant to develop miniaturised RGB…

Cutting-edge photon noise limited Lidar detection chain for future space missions and greenhouse gases detection

Join us for an exciting opportunity to learn about the latest developments in 3D electromagnetic simulation as insights…

Alter Technology will be exhibiting at the EuMW2018

Madrid, 23rd - 28th September

Radiation Effects on Components and Systems

especially focused on operational functional and product safety

doEEEt.com, the only database of Hi-rel parts for use in space.

We guarantee the product safety from the conceptual design of the system, throughout its lifecycle with a suitable…

The objective of this activity is to examine the suitability of solid state fiber optic switches to meet future space…

The UPM Higher Technical School of Telecommunication Engineers (ETSIT-UPM) and ALTER TECHNOLOGY have signed a…

including WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, Short Range Devices, RFID, TETRA

LIght Detection And Ranging

Balanced-to-Balanced Microstrip Diplexer Based on Magnetically Coupled Resonators

Compact Balanced-to-Balanced Diplexer Based on Split-Ring Resonators Balanced Bandpass Filters

The laboratory was significantly expanded and brought up to date with the latest technical standards.

These diodes were specifically designed for protection of solar cells arrays in solar panels mounted in satellites and…

EU Project QAMeleon to develop the next generation of photonics and electronics technology that will enable 128 Gbaud…

for Quantum applications

The sector of remotely piloted air systems (RPAS), commonly known as drones, constitutes a market that has seen…

ALTER TECHNOLOGY technical secretariat for the group of notified bodies under the EMC Directive

ALTER TECHNOLOGY has been awarded a contract by INTA, through the Astrobiology Center, to develop an encapsulation,…

Wide operation temperature range, from -170 up to 300ºC

OPTOCAP participates in QUEST project

Space Simulator Chamber for vacuum testing

The new vibration laboratory performs its first tests

The chair is focused in the promotion of the educational work and research

Dirk Stenkamp (54) will take on the post of Chairman of the Board of Management of the TÜV NORD GROUP at the turn of…

ALTER TECHNOLOGY participa en el proyecto GATEWAY, cofinanciado por el Instituto Español de Comercio Exterior (ICEX), a…

ESA’s Rosetta mission has concluded as planned, with the controlled impact onto the comet 67P. The descent gave Rosetta…

ALTER TECHNOLOGY has begun activities for the procurement of the second European Service Module (ESM) for the NASA…

Now fully operational

Experimental Cubesat

New UK Based

Celebrating our past inspires our future

A walk through Space

ALTER TECHNOLOGY Acquires the British Company

To detect gravitational waves

To be launched on September 30

Celebrating 3 years on Mars

To be launched next 15th July

Certifying EGNOS

Historic Comet Landing

ORION Procurement

Successfully launched the Arsat-1

ROSETTA

ATV Georges LeMaître

RADLAB