Newsletter | October 26, 2026

10.26.26 -- Spotlight On Defense & Security/Threat Detection

FEATURED EDITORIAL

Vision Systems Shrink As Intelligence Moves To The Edge

Vision is moving closer to the edge – and shrinking fast.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

The Semrock Advantage: Part 4

Mixing optical filter families can offer flexibility, but understanding their different design priorities is essential to balancing performance, spectral separation, and value.

Predictive Modeling Of Transmitted Wavefront Error In Optical Coatings

When interferometric testing isn’t possible, an analytical, spectral-based model predicts coating-contributed transmitted wavefront error with confidence, enabling compliance and control for advanced optical systems.

Precision Optics For Military Applications

Examine a number of precision optics suitable for military applications, including corner cube retro-reflectors, integrator rods, mirrors, windows, and cube beamsplitters, as well as a wide variety of prisms.

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