Mirrors News
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Mirror Mounts For High Precision Optics
3/23/2015
Ultra-high precision optics are useless unless they are positioned with absolute precision and stress-free. To fulfil this need, Optical Surfaces Ltd designs and manufactures mounts specifically for use with parabolic, spherical and flat mirrors to optimize the optical performance of optical systems.
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Nanoscale Mirrored Cavities Amplify, Connect Quantum Memories
1/28/2015
The idea of computing systems based on controlling atomic spins just got a boost from new research performed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the U.S.
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Magnetic Mirrors Enable New Technologies By Reflecting Light In Uncanny Ways
10/16/2014
As in Alice’s journey through the looking-glass to Wonderland, mirrors in the real world can sometimes behave in surprising and unexpected ways, including a new class of mirror that works like no other.
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Optical Surfaces Aspheric Lenses And Mirrors
10/8/2014
Using proprietary production techniques, Optical Surfaces Ltd is a supplier of aspheric parabolic mirrors with off-axis angles approaching 30° and focal lengths as short as 100 millimetres (mm).
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Ultra Smooth Mirrors For Demanding Applications
8/13/2013
Optical Surfaces Ltd has been producing optical components and systems for more than 50 years and is acknowledged as one of the world’s leading manufacturers of ultra smooth parabolic, ellipsoidal, spherical and toroidal mirrors for the most demanding applications
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Low Stray Light Ellipsoidal Mirror Helps Push The Boundaries Of Solar Research
2/27/2013
The Kiepenheuer-Institut für Sonnenphysik (KIS) is Germany's leading institute for solar research with ground based telescopes. It runs two telescopes on the island of Tenerife: the Vacuum Tower Telescope (VTT) which has an aperture of 0.7 m and the GREGOR telescope that has an aperture of 1.5 m.
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Newport Introduces BroadBeam High Reflector Mirrors
1/31/2013
Newport Corporation, a worldwide leader in laser and photonic solutions that Make, Manage, and Measure Light, introduces BroadBeam High Reflector Mirrors optimized for broadband performance at an excellent value.
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Newport Introduces Long-Lived Deep UV Excimer Laser Mirrors
1/28/2013
Newport Corporation, a worldwide leader in laser and photonic solutions that Make, Manage, and Measure Light, introduces long-lived deep ultraviolet (UV) excimer laser mirrors with projected lifetimes greater than 30 billion pulses when used in the proper photocontamination controlled environment.
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Abrisa Technologies Cold Mirrors Reflect Ultra Violet (UV) Or Visible Energy While Transmitting Heat Energy
11/1/2012
The ZC&R Coatings for Optics (ZC&R) division of Abrisa Technologies provides a line of cold mirrors that reflect Ultra Violet (UV) or visible energy while transmitting the infrared (heat energy).
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Practical Guide To Off-Axis Parabolic Mirror Alignment
9/18/2012
Drawing upon over 50 years experience in producing the most demanding high precision off-axis parabolic (OAP) mirrors - Optical Surfaces Ltd. has produced a new 10-page practical alignment guide to enable users to get top performance from their optics.