INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
InGaAs SWIR imagers enhance vision in low visibility conditions, offering improved scene analysis and object identification, complementing thermal imagers with detailed, high-quality imagery.
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- Dynamic Illumination In Phase-Shifting Interferometry
- Introduction To Laser Filters
- Introduction To Edge Filters
- Low-SWaP SWIR ALPD Product Development At SUI
- Advanced SWIR APDs For Multimode Applications
- HOT SWIR Detector Technology For Both Passive And Active Imaging Applications
- Low Capacitance SWIR Photodetectors For High Speed Sensing Applications
- Building A Do-It-Yourself Quantum Scanning Microscope
LATEST HEADLINES
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FEATURED SOLUTIONS
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SWIR Lenses
SWIR lenses, short for Short-Wave Infrared lenses, are specifically designed for industrial imaging applications that operate in the short-wave infrared spectrum.
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Super High-Power GaAlAs IR Emitters - OD-110W
The OD-110W from Opto Diode is a super high-power Gallium Aluminum Arsenide (GaAlAs) infrared emitter designed for demanding applications requiring strong optical performance and reliability.
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Fluorescence Microscopy
Opto Diode's advanced LEDs and photodiodes optimize fluorescence microscopy by providing precise wavelengths, high sensitivity, and low noise, enhancing accuracy, efficiency, and sample integrity.
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High-Performance Infrared LEDs For Extreme Environments
Opto Diode offers a line of high-performance infrared (IR) and near-infrared (NIR) LEDs designed for extreme environments and mission-critical applications.
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Optics For Defense
Schneider-Kreuznach provides durable, high-performance optical solutions for security and defense, featuring advanced stabilization, motorized options, rigorous quality standards, and ITAR certification for reliable performance in demanding environments.
FEATURED VIDEOS
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5-Axis Wafer Stage, Air Bearing Motion System
PI's high-performance 5-axis nanopositioning air bearing system offers precision motion control in semiconductor wafer processing, ideal for front-end/back-end processes, utilizing advanced motion controllers.
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Growing And Packaging Crystal Optics
Toby Reid of G&H explores the benefits of vertical integration in growing and packaging crystal optics.
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New IR Coating Chamber And Website Launch
Mike Tiner from Andover Corporation discusses the launch of a new IR coating chamber and the debut of a redesigned website.
FEATURED WEBINARS
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Measuring My Laser…Where Do I Start?
Ophir invites you to join us for a Webinar on the topic, "Measuring my Laser…Where do I start?" We will cover the basics – and just the basics.
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From Photons To Nuclear Fusion: How To Measure Energy In Any Laser System?
In this webinar, you will learn how to measure laser energy accurately. You will also discover the tools that can help you maintain standardized quality and ensure end-users’ safety, therefore ensuring the success of your operations.
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Mx™ 9.2 Highlights: Get The Most Out Of Your Metrology Software
Discover the latest advancements in measurement technology with Zygo experts. Explore Version 9.2 of Zygo Mx™ Software and delve into automated metrology, advanced analysis, and quality enhancements.
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SPECIAL FEATURE
Ultra-Compact Laser Power Meter For High Power Industrial Lasers In Confined Spaces: Ophir® Ariel
Ophir offers the new Ophir® Ariel, a self-contained, ultra-compact laser power meter for measuring high-power industrial lasers up to 8KW. Read more.
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