Industry Insights
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What Is The Difference Between Absolute And Relative Laser Power Measurements?
6/5/2023
It’s not uncommon to hear about “relative” and “absolute” measurements when talking about laser power measurements. Those are simply two different ways to approach and define the meaning of your readings. So, let’s sort this out.
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Advances In Piezo Mechanics Aid Eye Surgery
5/30/2023
The article discusses recent advancements in piezo mechanics that are being utilized to improve precision and effectiveness in eye surgery procedures.
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Fast Shaping Control Of X Ray Beams Using A Closed-Loop Adaptive Bimorph Deformable Mirror
5/25/2023
Zygo collaborated with Diamond Light Source (DLS) in the UK to install a deformable mirror with deformation feedback provided by Zygo’s ZPS sensor system. The system was installed in the B16 Test Beamline at DLS as a proof of principle for this application.
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On-Demand Laser Cut Gaskets And Masks
5/15/2023
Abrisa Technologies provides in-house, on-demand, fast-turn laser cutting of high-performance materials used as gaskets and environmental seals for glass components interfaced with metals, plastics, paints, and more.
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Epoxy/Polyester vs. Frit Ink For Screen Printed Glass Substrates
5/8/2023
Frit is a durable ink made of glass and ceramic particles that adheres well to tempered glass. Epoxy is a more affordable option that can be cured at lower temperatures and is good for thinner glass.
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How Laser Power Output Measurement Increases Productivity On Production Floors
5/1/2023
In this article, we'll discuss how measuring laser power can help increase productivity on production floors and provide some tips for optimizing your laser power output measurement process.
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Using Spherical Air Bearings In Satellite Testing
4/12/2023
The frictionless nature of spherical air bearings partially simulates a zero-g environment, allowing a satellite's pitch, roll, and yaw control systems to work as they would in space without resorting to traditional drop testing or other cumbersome and expensive test simulations.
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Angle Of Incidence (AOI) And Polarization
4/5/2023
The relationship between angle of incidence (AOI) and polarization is explained, with a focus on how AOI affects the transmission and reflection of light.
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Optical Filter Spectral Features
4/5/2023
Optical filters selectively transmit light in a particular range of wavelengths. The spectral features of optical filters are important for selecting the right filter for a particular application.
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Designing Optical Filters For Earth Observation And Satcom
4/4/2023
Space is the new technological frontier with constellations of satellites designed for earth observation and satellite communications gathering data at unprecedented rates. These next-generation satellites need next-generation technology.