Optical Filters White Papers and Case Studies
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Custom Optical Filter Process
10/15/2025
Custom optical filters streamline fluorescence-based system design, optimizing spectral performance, manufacturability, and production scalability for prototypes and full-volume applications.
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Lot-To-Lot Consistency With Semrock Optical Filters
10/15/2025
Not all optical filters perform as advertised. See how Semrock filters deliver proven lot-to-lot consistency—matching theoretical performance with real-world results every time.
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Extra-Terrestrial Connections: Enabling Optical Mesh Networks In Orbit
9/24/2025
Optical filter implementation into orbital mesh networks must consider how price, performance, and delivery timeline can be optimized together to align with specific customer needs.
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Improved Fluorescence Detection Performance
9/17/2025
Discover how Semrock Avant™ optical filters enhance fluorescence imaging of small Stokes Shift probes by providing steeper edges, reduced variation, and stronger blocking.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Laser Resonator Modes
10/7/2024
Laser resonators determine beam shape. They use mirrors to amplify light in a gain medium. Common types include plane parallel, concentric, confocal, and ring resonators.