Our Vision
We enable our customers to disrupt the conventional market with our leading edge photonic miniaturization technology and expertise.
Our History

Start of research activities at Varioprint AG
2004
1st Electro-Optical Circuit Board (EOCB) demonstrated at the SMT in Nürnberg
2006
Winner of the „Swiss Technology Award 2007“
Fully functional EOCB demonstrator developed together with the University of Applied Sciences Buchs (NTB) presented at the Hannover Fair
Fully functional EOCB demonstrator developed together with the University of Applied Sciences Buchs (NTB) presented at the Hannover Fair
2008

Foundation of vario-optics ag
Several development projects running and prototypes produced
Several development projects running and prototypes produced
2010

Implementation of a new LDI-machine for production (LDI – Laser Direct Imaging)
First direct bonded laser diode onto EOCB
First direct bonded laser diode onto EOCB
2012
First singlemode directional coupler demonstrated
2015

Start of two EU-Projects "COSMICC" and "ICT-STREAMS" in the field of Silicon Photonics Packaging
2017
New cleanroom and production machines installed
2019
2002
Clean Room installation
Patent filed for light coupling concept
Patent filed for light coupling concept
2005
Establishing EOCB fabrication processes
Successful development of two EOCB projects
Successful development of two EOCB projects
2007
Assembly of electro-optical components with conventional SMD insertion machines shown by FAPS Uni Nürnberg
2009
New fiber-to-waveguide coupling concept developed
2011
Cleanroom extended
2014
Gradient index waveguides
2016
Miniaturized Interferometer based on singlemode waveguides
2018

10-year aniversary of vario-optics
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Careers
We are a rapidly growing company. Therefore, we are continously looking for talented and capable persons helping us to move forward. Please do not hesitate to send us your CV.
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