Optical Components, Coatings & Materials Features

  1. Distortion In High Performance Reflectors 2/19/2025

    High-performance optical reflectors, introduce phase effects that cause spatial and temporal distortions. Understanding group delay, and polarization-dependent variations is crucial.

  2. How Optics And Flow Cytometry Are Improving Pancreatic Cancer Treatment 11/11/2024

    The University of Texas researchers are developing an optical system analyzing cancer cell properties to guide treatments, improving patient outcomes and targeting aggressive cancers like pancreatic.

  3. University Of Ottawa Relies On The BEAMAGE Series To Measure Laser Profiles 11/6/2024

    The University of Ottawa lab successfully used beam profilers to improve Power-Over-Fiber receiver chip development, ensuring precise, efficient laser measurements for advanced photonic research.

  4. SWIR Multimode Tracking (MMT) Developments At SUI 11/5/2024

    Explore advancements in SWIR multi-mode tracking with SHIELD and 1280JDSX-MMT, integrating laser range finders for enhanced imaging, target acquisition, and situational awareness.

  5. Subsurface Damage 10/29/2024

    Optics inevitably have subsurface damage, affecting performance. Proper grinding and polishing can reduce this damage, but not eliminate it, impacting laser efficiency and system reliability.

  6. Understanding And Specifying LIDT Of Laser Components 10/29/2024

    Laser-induced damage threshold (LIDT) is the maximum fluence or intensity an optic can withstand before damage. LIDT is crucial for high-power laser systems to prevent component failure.

  7. Fluorescent Protein Optical Imaging Considerations 10/22/2024

    Fluorescent proteins enhance microscopy but require careful selection of optical components, filters, and environmental conditions to minimize phototoxicity and improve imaging quality.

  8. Empowering Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) 10/22/2024

    Semrock offers comprehensive support for developing multiplex PCR systems, providing optical filters, and rapid prototyping to ensure optimal performance and consistent quality in production.

  9. Using Optical Filters To Optimize Illumination In Fluorescence And Raman Systems 10/22/2024

    Semrock offers fluorescence filters for various light sources. They help optimize excitation and reduce background noise in fluorescence spectroscopy, photometry, and microscopy.

  10. Why Custom Filters DON'T Have To Be Costly Filters 10/22/2024

    Discover Semrock optical filters and how they can reduce costs, maintain quality, and meet your filter BOM requirements.