Our Technology

Potential Applications for Soft X-ray Light Sources

ALFT’s soft X-ray technology enables and accelerates development of commercially viable applications across a range of industries, including diagnostic and medical imaging, biotechnology, nanotechnology, microelectronics, micro-fabrication, genomics, proteomics, and environmental and life sciences. Potential applications include:

  • Trace element detection for security and the environment;
  • Aerospace and Defence microfabrication
  • Nanoparticle Air Purifier for clean rooms and bio-terrorism (security)
  • Food inspection and food safety
  • Synchrotron application advancement
  • Cancer research, treatment, drug development and cell examination
  • Skin therapy
  • Drug development
  • Proteomics, Genomics, Stem cell research
  • Sterilization
  • High Aspect Ratio Manufacturing (nanotechnology and microelectronics)
  • Industrial: quality control, electrostatic Charge Elimination in cleanrooms, printing and film manufacturing, packing of powdered products