In 1961, Acton Research Corporation began setting a new standard for high-performance ultraviolet (UV) optics. Today, Teledyne Acton Optics continues this tradition of providing superior optical components and optical subassemblies for a diverse array of industries, including the medical, semiconductor, materials processing, analytical instrumentation, aerospace, and defense markets.

Products include high quality excimer laser, UV, and VIS optical coatings, mirrors and filters.