Newsletter | January 30, 2025

01.30.25 -- From The Show Floor At SPIE Photonics West 2025

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The Key to the Future is Collaboration

At IDEX Health & Science we put the focus on what matters — the success of your systems. To make your vision a reality, we make even the toughest designs seamless, all while helping you balance budgets, time-to-market, and mitigating risk. We engineer the parts, components, and subsystems that result in innovative and optimized optofluidic systems. Visit us at Booth 949 at Photonics West 2025!

FROM THE EDITOR

Are you enjoying Photonics West as much as were are? Swing by booth #3277 and let us know. We’d love to hear what your highlights are, as well as talk about the state of the industry if you’d like.

 

But we're not only manning a booth – we’re making the rounds, talking with industry experts then sharing these conversations with you in our daily show newsletter.

 

Today we feature Accumold’s Brett Saddoris, John McCauley from Ophir Optics, Laser Components’ Jean-Francois Boucher, Fel Legrand from Gentec-EO, Dan Bukaty Jr. of PG&O Precision Glass & Optics, Opto-Diode’s Shalmalee Vaidya, and Craig Hodgson of IDEX.

High Powers Lasers In Directed Energy, Industrial, And Medical Applications

John McCauley from Ophir Optics examines high-power lasers and their applications in directed energy, industrial, and medical fields.

 

New Precision Glass & Optics Capabilities

Dan Bukaty Jr. of PG&O Precision Glass & Optics highlights the company's latest advancements and updates.

 

Extreme Laser Pulsed Energy Measurements

Fel Legrand from Gentec-EO examines advanced laser pulse energy measurements using calorimetric and pyroelectric detector technologies for precise and reliable assessments.

 

Latest PLD Technology from LASER COMPONENTS

Jean-Francois Boucher showcases the latest PLD technology from Laser Components.

 

The Gold Standard For EUV Detector Solutions

Shalmalee Vaidya from Opto Diode discusses how the company utilizes verticle integration and makes them a top leader in the photonics industry. 

 

Capability, Scalability, And Sustainability

Brett Saddoris highlights Accumold's industry leadership in capability, scalability, and sustainability.

 

Exploration Of Optical Filters

Craig Hodgson of IDEX explores optical filters and their diverse applications across multiple industries.

 

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Join Zygo-Navitar-Special Optics-Pixelink at Booth # 1248 at Photonics West to experience the future of Metrology and Optics solutions. Get hands-on with our latest solutions including the Qualifire®️ laser interferometer for your most challenging measurements. Schedule an in-booth demo, meet our experts, and see how we transform customer needs across Industrial Manufacturing, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Emerging Technologies, and Aerospace & Government.

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Sensors Unlimited’s 640CSX+MMT – Visit Booth #866

This camera is the most advanced SWIR sensor, designed with cutting-edge laser tracking and decoding of multiple asyncronous sources, simultaneously. Equipped with a highly sensitive focal plane array, this camera ensures three-point parametrized nonuniformity corrections, significantly enhancing image quality and performance across full temperature ranges. Its full-field-of-view laser pulse detection supports multimode tracking and asyncronous laser pulse detection (ALPD), enabling rapid identification of targeting lasers, including covert eye-safe wavelengths.

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Schneider Optics Offering Lenses, Engineering, Manufacturing Services- Visit Booth #1929

Schneider Optics has long been known for its very high-quality lenses for machine vision, medical, automotive, aerospace, and many other markets. Our experience and quality are also offered in our engineering and manufacturing services. Whether you want an existing product fine-tuned for your application or a completely new lens design engineered and manufactured, Schneider Optics is committed to its partners.

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