Newsletter | February 12, 2025

02.12.25 -- Protecting LCDs From Sunlight, Optical Filter Wavefront Distortion, And More

FROM THE EDITOR

Inside The Insect-Eye-Inspired Camera Capable Of Capturing 9,120 FPS

Super-fast insect eye-inspired camera shoots 9,120 fps in 40 times darker light. The camera has an incredibly slim profile, measuring less than one millimeter thick.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Lens Details: What To Know Before You Purchase

Datasheets can be misleading. So how do you know what you are really buying? To help optical designers and engineers learn more about key datasheet parameters.

Protecting Liquid Crystal Displays From Sunlight Damage

Protecting LCDs from sunlight damage is crucial for outdoor applications, as UV and IR radiation can degrade organic components, leading to color shifts, image washout, and overheating.

Monitoring Laser Micromachining Equipment In Semiconductor Production

Explore the challenge of monitoring laser power within micromachining systems—using short, ultra-short pulse, and UV lasers—to maintain stringent quality standards and minimize defects.

Optical Filter Wavefront Distortion: Out-Of-Band To In-Band Predictions

This paper explores predicting accurate in-band wavefront error of an optical filter using out-of-band measurements due to wavelength and angle variations.

How We Partner – Our Product Development Process

In a world of increasing complexity, IDEX Health & Science offers a streamlined product development process, leveraging expertise to expedite market entry with reduced risk.

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DC Brushless Servo Motor: BY54

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Quad Electron Detector 146 mm2: AXUVPS7

The AXUVPS7 is a high-performance quad electron detector with a total circular active area of 146 mm² (active area per element is 36.5 mm²). 

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