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December 2009 QMC Instruments Ltd. exhibits at TeraTech'09, the International Workshop on Terahertz Technology, that took place in Japan (30^th November to 3^rd December)

September 2009 QMC Instruments Ltd. exhibits at IRMWW-THz 2009, the Joint 34^th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves in Korea (21^st to 25^th September) Details

September 2009 QMC Instruments Ltd. exhibits at WIRMS 2009 conference in Canada (13^th to 17^th September) Details

August 2009 Delivery of the first of two spectrometers to Purple Mountain Observatory takes place

May 2009 The Herschel satellite was launched from French Guiana. QMC Instruments Ltd. supplied anti-reflection coated vacuum windows for the Herschel Heterodyne Instrument for the Far Infrared (HIFI), and band-selection filters for the Herschel Photodetector Array Camera and Spectrometer (PACS)

Q1 2009 QMC wins contract from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) to provide 360 anti-reflection coated quartz vacuum windows for four of the observing bands for the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) in Chajnantor in the Chilean Andes

September 2008 QMC Instruments Ltd. delivers cryogenic germanium bolometer with filter exchange mechanism to Infrared Ltd. in Japan

August 2008 Dr. James Cox joins QMC Instruments Ltd. as Systems Engineer

January 2008 Two magnetically tuned three-channel indium antimonide detector systems delivered to Hefei, China for commission in the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST)

September 2007 Cardiff University School of Physics and Astronomy and QMC Instruments Ltd. host IRMWW-THz 2007, The Joint 32^nd International Conference on Infrared and Millimetre Waves and 15^th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics took place at Cardiff City Hall in the UK (2^nd to 7^th September) Details

November 2005 QMC Instruments Ltd. delivers multiplexer filters to the Korean Astronomy Observatory (KAO) for the Very Large Baseline Interferometer (VLBI)

Q4 2004 Completion of the large vacuum oven allows QMC Instruments Ltd. to produce filters with diameters up to 300mm

July 2004 QMC Instruments Ltd. partners with Blue Sky Spectroscopy Inc. to supply Fourier transform spectrometers utilizing the rapid scan Martin-Puplett polarizing interferometer

Edited Feb10