ISTD Facilities
Laser and Electro-Optics Facilities
- Photon Counting Component Development
- Tuneable Filter Development
- Fiber Grating Laser Tuning
- Component Lifetime Testing
- Lidar Systems
- Space-qualified Lidar Subsystems
- Six Optical Test Laboratories
- Laser Diagnostic Instruments
- Laser Lifetime Test Facilities
- Diode Lifetime Test Facilities
- Satellite Tracking Telescope Facilities
Optics Branch Facilities
- Diffraction Grating Evaluation Facility (DGEF)
- Optical Metrology Laboratory
- Optical Measurement Laboratory (EUV through Far IR)
- Optical Coating Facility (EUV through Far IR)
- Calibration, Integration, and Assembly Facility
- Horizontal Flow Cleanroom
- Vertical Flow Cleanroom
- Cryo-test Facilities
- Precision Optical Fabrication Facility
(including Diamond Turning Capability)
Cyrogenics Branch Facilities
- Cryogenic Laboratory
- Cryogenic Research and Integration Facility (CRIF)
- Cryocooler Testbed
Detectors Branch Facility
- Complete State-of-the-art Semiconductor Wafer
- Fabrication Facility (Class 10, Class 100 Cleanrooms)
- Camera Development Laboratory (Class 1000)
- Micro and Macro Electronic Packaging Laboratory
- Computer-Aided Design Facility
- Complete Test Facilities for Circuits, Detectors (UV,Visible, Near and Far IR; Discrete and Large Format Arrays, Detector Characterization Laboratory (with Code 680)
Microwave Branch Facilities*
- Computational Facility
- Antenna Technology and Instrument Technology Laboratories
- Goddard Electromagnetic Anechoic Chamber (GEMAC)
- Near-Field Measurements Platform
- Outdoor Antenna Range
- Instrument Calibration Facility
* In collaboration with the Microwave Systems Branch
