OPTICAL COMPONENTS, COATINGS, & MATERIALS INSIGHTS
Exploring The Emerging Applications Of Optical Interconnects
Optical interconnects are indispensable for modern communication infrastructure, from the Internet backbone to chip technology. As data volumes grow, learn how its evolution will remain pivotal for innovation.
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![IDEX - orientation of filters]( "How Do You Properly Orient Your Filters? Here's Your Guide")
How Do You Properly Orient Your Filters? Here's Your GuideCorrectly orienting Semrock filters is crucial for optimal performance. Learn how to align excitation, emission, and dichroic filters to maximize transmission and minimize autofluorescence.
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![IDEX - Brightline]( "BrightLine LED-Optimized Fluorescence Filter Sets")
BrightLine LED-Optimized Fluorescence Filter SetsIn recent years, LED-based light engines have revolutionized fluorescence imaging, offering superior performance to traditional arc lamps. However, spectral mismatches pose challenges.
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![GettyImages-1440093250 UV laser lithography]( "Precision In Light: DUV Photodiodes In Lithography & Medicine")
Precision In Light: DUV Photodiodes In Lithography & MedicineDUV photodiodes are essential for precise UV dosage control in medical applications like phototherapy and sterilization, as well as in semiconductor manufacturing for lithography systems.
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![GettyImages-1280111286 cargo ship boat]( "Salt Fog Silver Coating For Silver Reflector Optics")
Salt Fog Silver Coating For Silver Reflector OpticsDiscover how salt fog silver coating offers unprecedented protection against atmospheric corrosion and mechanical damage, ensuring prolonged optical performance in extreme conditions.
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![IDEX - Semrock filters]( "Increase Raman System Performance With Verona Filters")
Increase Raman System Performance With Verona FiltersLearn about optical filters designed to address the intricate challenges of Raman spectroscopy, offering enhanced signal collection and superior signal-to-noise ratio for precise analysis.
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![IDEX - Quantum Dot]( "Fluorescence Imaging With Quantum Dot Nanocrystals")
Fluorescence Imaging With Quantum Dot NanocrystalsQuantum dot nanocrystals are clusters of semiconductor atoms used for live-cell imaging and pathology. Proper filters are vital for quantum dot imaging.
OPTICAL SOLUTIONS
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![Abrisa - XY Sawing]( "Precision XY Saw Cutting Of Glass, Wafers And Filters")
Precision XY Saw Cutting offers high-volume, small-part fabrication with tight tolerances, ideal for optical components requiring precise dimensions and low defects.
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![MKS Ophir - LightIR]( "LightIR MWIR f/3.6 Continuous Zoom Lenses")
The LightIR thermal imaging zoom lenses are lightweight, compact, and high-performance, designed for a range of reduced SWaP applications, including UAVs, aircraft vision systems, drones, and more.
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![IDEX - Edge Blackened Optical Filters]( "Edge Blackened Optical Filters")
Edge Blackening is the application of a matte black paint to the edges of an optical filter to prevent stray light inside the filter from re-entering the light path outside the filter.
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![IDEX - semrock filters]( "Semrock Optical Filters: See More In Your System")
Transform your optical systems with Semrock filters - the brightest, most durable, and spectrally sophisticated filters in the market.
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![IDEX - XPLAN]( "XPLAN CCG Lens Series")
The Melles Griot XPLAN Lens Series fluorescence microscope imaging systems enable the rapid development of breadboard instruments for next-gen sequencing, proteomics, and spatial biology applications.
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![Ophir - SWIR lens]( "SWIR & NIR 25-250mm f/5.5 (NFOV) f/4.0 (WFOV) Continuous Zoom Lens")
The Ophir SWIR & NIR 25-250mm f/5.5 (NFOV) f/4.0 (WFOV) continuous zoom lens is a first-to-market low-Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) compact lens.
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![IDEX - Nanopede series]( "Nanopede Optical Filters")
The 26 bandpass optical filters in the Nanopede series cover the near UV and visible spectrum in 20 nm Full-Width, Half-Max (FWHM) steps. Moving into the NIR, the FWHM increases to 30 nm.
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![Ophir - FoldIR]( "30-450mm f/3.4 Motorized MWIR Zoom SXGA Imaging Lens: FoldIR")
The FoldIR 30-450mm f/3.4 continuous zoom lens features an innovative folded optical design, offering a lightweight, compact design that still maintains long optical lengths and improved tolerance sensitivity.
OPTICAL NEWS
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![GettyImages-1443000962 light]( "What Are Channel Skip Filters?")
Discover the transformative role of channel skip filters in Wavelength Division Multiplexing systems, optimizing spectral efficiency and enhancing network performance and customization.
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![GettyImages-890004548 - Isola Group - Commercial UAV]( "A Look At The Optics That Drive UAVs")
The UAV market is poised to hit $38.3B by 2027, driven by demand from both military and commercial sectors. Optics and fiber optics play a crucial role in keeping UAVs in the air.
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![GettyImages-1368547549]( "How To Protect Your Camera When Photographing An Eclipse")
If you’re going to watch the eclipse, be sure to protect your eyes. But don’t forget your camera – it needs protection, too.
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![IDEX - coating room]( "Performance, Reliability, Repeatability")
Discover how Semrock's Optical Filters redefine standards in performance, reliability, and repeatability, offering unrivaled clarity and durability for biotech and analytical instrumentation.
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![GettyImages-1439587844 optical lenses]( "5 Emerging Technologies Optical Coatings Are Helping To Develop")
Optical coatings enhance light properties in various emerging technologies such as AR/VR, LiDAR, and biomedical imaging, driving innovation and performance.
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![IDEX - Fluoro Filters]( "An Introduction To Fluorescence Filters")
Optical filters are essential components in fluorescence instruments, regulating light emission and excitation. They are widely used in biology and medicine for accuracy and minimal background interference.
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![GettyImages-599686594 lab laser]( "Unlock The Potential Of Quantum Computing With Advanced Optical Filters")
Optical filters serve pivotal roles in the quantum computing landscape by enabling the use of precision lasers in these systems.
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![Abrisa - new brochure]( "Abrisa Technologies Unveils New Capabilities For Ultra-Thin Glass, Laser Cutting And Coatings For NVIS, ITO Heaters, Imaging, Sensing, And The IR")
Abrisa Technologies, unveils its new capabilities for ultra-thin glass processing, coatings for NVIS, ITO Heaters, Imaging, Sensing and the IR, and more in a new 16-page Capabilities Brochure.
OPTICAL VIDEOS
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![PG&O - optics]( "Inside Our Precision Optical Solutions")
Inside Our Precision Optical SolutionsExplore PG&O's precision optical fabrication services: scribing, cutting, machining, grinding, polishing, coating, and more. High-quality, cost-effective solutions tailored to your needs.
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![Abrisa - thin film coatings]( "Thin Film Coatings - More Than Just Optical Performance")
Thin Film Coatings - More Than Just Optical PerformanceDiscover the power of Thin-Film Optical Coatings for precision control over reflectance, transmittance, and more. From ITO to AR glass, tailor-made solutions await.
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![Abrisa - logo]( "Abrisa Technologies - Your Total Solution Partner")
Abrisa Technologies - Your Total Solution PartnerTake an inside look at Abrisa Technologies' unwavering commitment to long-term partnerships, stability, and technical excellence with an approach that brings innovation and reliability together.
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![IDEX - IDEXology]( "IDEXology Makes Your Vision A Reality Through Strategic Partnership")
IDEXology Makes Your Vision A Reality Through Strategic PartnershipCollaboration holds the key to a successful future. With our IDEXology approach, we ensure that your ideas remain safe and protected while we collaborate to solve complex problems together.
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![Abrisa: Total Solutions In Specialty Glass & Custom Coatings]( "Abrisa: Total Solutions In Specialty Glass & Custom Coatings")
Abrisa: Total Solutions In Specialty Glass & Custom CoatingsAt Photonics West 2024, Abrisa unveils innovative wide-angle anti-reflection coatings designed for lidar, imaging, and sensing applications.
