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By John Oncea, Editor | Some consider metrology to be the oldest science, with its origins dating back to the earliest civilizations. It has evolved over the years, from cubits to sundials to atomic clocks. Let’s take a look at this science, specifically optical measurement techniques. |
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| Polarization Metrology Of Anisotropic Materials | White Paper | Dr. John Freudenthal, Hinds Instruments, Inc. | Polarization metrology involves diverse techniques like ellipsometry, circular dichroism, and transmission polarimetry. Mueller matrix polarimetry, in both transmission and reflection, unifies these techniques for various applications with a single system. |
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| Frictionless Precision Motion Control Based On Air Bearing Stages | White Paper | PI (Physik Instrumente) LP | The performance of precision metrology equipment depends on highly accurate, repeatable, and controllable motion systems and position sensors. Air bearings have played a critical role in the development and construction of CMMs and other metrology tools. |
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IDEX Health & Science | Craig Hodgson from IDEX Health & Science explains how they have tailored their offerings to meet customer needs, from standardized products to customized solutions, with a focus on time-to-market. |
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Schneider Optics | Jim Sullivan from Schneider Optics presents their ruggedized lenses and demonstrates their ability to withstand shock and vibration. |
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| Mechanical Dimensions Of Optical Filters | Article | Alluxa, Inc. | Understanding the mechanical dimensions of optical filters, particularly parameters like clear aperture and parallelism, is paramount for ensuring proper functionality. |
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| Wide Field Illumination For Fluorescence Instrumentation | White Paper | IDEX Health & Science | Semrock | Melles Griot | Discover how a compact and versatile wide-field illumination module can offer designers a solution to covering more imaging area, improving throughput, and reducing analyzing time. |
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