Optigon

Founded in 2021, Optigon is a private company headquartered in Somerville, United States specializing in Solar, Energy Storage, Other.

Optigon develops materials characterization and process inspection tools for the clean energy sector. The company specializes in high-speed, automated measurement instruments combined with integrated data analysis software that simplify materials characterization and defect detection. Their flagship product, Prism, uses non-contact spectroscopic measurement techniques to probe electrical, chemical, and optical properties of materials with data acquisition rates in the milliseconds range. Originally developed in MIT's GridEdge Solar Research Program, Optigon focuses on enabling researchers and manufacturers to discover, optimize, and scale advanced materials for photovoltaics, battery films, and other optoelectronic applications.