Dynasil Corporation of America (Dynasil) is a provider of technology, products, services and solutions. The Company develops and manufactures specialized sensors, precision instruments and optical products, including nuclear detectors and medical probes, for the medical, industrial and homeland security/defense markets. It consists of six business units and two segments, five of which manufacture commercial products in the optics/photonics products and instruments segment, including the original optical materials business, optical components, optical coatings, optical instruments and optical crystal growth. The sixth business unit is involved in the contract research segment. On July 19, 2010, Dynasil acquired Hilger Crystals Limited from Newport Corporation (Newport).