D&P Instruments

Designs & Prototypes, Ltd. pioneers compact and portable FT-IR spectrometers since 1984, offering innovative solutions for field and industrial applications. Founded by Dr. Jens Peter Dybwad, a renowned figure in fast-scanning spectrometers, and joined by Mr. Winthrop Wadsworth in 1991, the company thrives on excellence, reliability, and compact design.

With a focus on remote sensing and environmental applications, their spectrometers are lauded for low power consumption, high performance, and small footprints. Dr. Dybwad, the Chief Scientist, and Mr. Wadsworth, the Chief Engineer, bring decades of expertise, with Dr. Dybwad being a pioneer in cryogenic FT-IR systems and Mr. Wadsworth specializing in electronics and software development. Their core values of integrity, customer satisfaction, agility, and continuous improvement drive their commitment to excellence. Based in Simsbury, CT, Designs & Prototypes serves esteemed customers like the 613 Institute, Mitre Corporation, and Aerospace Corporation.