Wintest Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President: Hui Jiang; TSE Standard: 6721) has received an order for multiple liquid lens units from a public interest foundation responsible for the management, operation, and user support of NanoTerasu, Japan's first 'fourth-generation synchrotron radiation facility'.
Ordered Product
Product Name: Liquid Lens RYUGU
Scheduled Shipment Date: July 2026
The facility where this liquid lens will be used, NanoTerasu (Nanoterasu), is Japan's first 'fourth-generation synchrotron radiation facility,' constructed at Tohoku University's Aobayama New Campus in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture.
Utilizing X-rays (synchrotron radiation) over one billion times brighter than sunlight, it functions as a giant 'microscope' capable of visualizing material structures at the nanometer (one-billionth of a meter) scale, and commenced operations in April 2024.
Wintest's liquid lens 'RYUGU' leverages proprietary technology that combines liquid and electrical signals to dynamically alter lens characteristics in real time. With an extremely fast response speed of 15ms (milliseconds), it is expected to find diverse applications in industrial surface inspection systems, industrial cameras, and various image sensing devices.
Regarding Customer Information
Specific details such as the customer's name, order value, and delivery region are withheld due to confidentiality agreements and the necessity to protect trade secrets between the customer and our company.
Revenue Recognition Timing
Revenue recognition for this delivery is scheduled for the third quarter of Wintest's fiscal year 2026.
FACT BOX
- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: New Product