Photonics West Videos
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Tutorial On Beam Propagation Analysis
2/7/2019
In this video, John McCauley from Ophir Photonics walks through a brief tutorial on beam propagation analysis for high powered lasers with the BeamWatch system.
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The Growth Of Lidar For Autonomous Vehicles
2/7/2019
What is a steering wheel? This might not be such an odd question for drivers in the near future. As autonomous vehicles begin to dominate our roads, lidar will be an important technology that will allow them to navigate and respond in a safe manner.
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Tips For Selecting An Infrared Camera For Research And Development Applications
2/6/2019
There are arguably countless types of infrared cameras on the market that can be used in research science applications. So how do you go about choosing the best one for you? Jerry Beeney of FLIR Research & Science discusses some important considerations in the decision process for choosing a camera including temperature, speed and distance requirements.
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FLIR Introduces The New SWIR Camera With InGaAs Detector
2/6/2019
Jerry Beeney of FLIR Research & Science introduces the new A6200 SWIR camera with a built in InGaAs Detector for many applications including laser beam profiling, industrial, and other unique uses like imaging through paint and printed currencies.
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Available Canon CMOS Sensors For A Wide Range Of Imaging Applications
2/6/2019
Michael Simmons of Canon USA Imaging Solutions Group introduces four of their CMOS sensors available for a variety of imaging applications ranging from astronomy to the scanning of ancient artifacts.
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Benefits Of Using Visible To Near Infrared Specialized Sensors
2/6/2019
At Photonics West 2019, Michael Simmons from Canon USA Imaging Solutions Group walks us through the use and benefits of CMOS sensors designed to capture both visible and NIR wavelengths at the same time.
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Why Use System On Modules (SOMs) In Embedded Systems?
2/6/2019
This afternoon we visited the Critical Link booth on the floor at Photonics West 2019 to learn about the benefits of using a System on Module (SOM) in embedded systems.
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PG&O Expanded IR Optical Materials And Capabilities
2/6/2019
PG&O introduces new IR optical products and capabilities at Photonics West 2019. These new materials are composed of finished infrared optical components and current with potential applications in biomedical, night vision, military/defense, etc. markets.
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Challenges And Considerations For Precise Metrology Of Thin Glass
2/6/2019
At Zygo’s booth on the first day of Photonics West 2019, Erin McDonnell delves into the topic of challenges and considerations to be considered in the precise metrology of plain parallel optics and thin glass optics. Check out the video for solutions on these challenges including a short coherence measurement method and a wavelength tuning method.
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Reducing Program Risk And Cost Through Earlier Supplier Involvement
2/6/2019
Justin Turner from Zygo Corporation discusses how to do so by involving a supplier at an early point in the design phase. Check out the full video for more information.