PI (Physik Instrumente) Videos

  1. 5-Axis Wafer Stage, Air Bearing Motion System 3/10/2025

    PI's high-performance 5-axis nanopositioning air bearing system offers precision motion control in semiconductor wafer processing, ideal for front-end/back-end processes, utilizing advanced motion controllers.

  2. Motion Control Solutions 1/28/2025

    Nikta Jalayer from Physik Instrumente explores a number of motion control solutions and new technologies.

  3. Solving the First Light Capture Problem in Photonics Alignment 3/18/2024

    PILightning tackles the first light capture issue in photonics alignment, promising dramatic improvements in testing and assembling photonic circuits, revolutionizing the industry.

  4. Solving The First Light Challenge 1/30/2024

    At Photonics West 2024, Scott Jordan with PI jumps right into the challenges of silicon photonics, demonstrating with a photonic alignment machine. PI has streamlined the measurement process, while eliminating production pain points, in its mission to solve the first light challenge.

  5. Improving Micro-Hole Laser Drilling Performance With High Performance Motion Control 8/4/2023

    Combining piezo stages and linear motors can significantly improve micro-hole laser drilling performance. This demonstration looks at high-density 30µm micro-holes in glass.

  6. 3D Surface Profiling Of Micro-Lenses: How To Improve Performance 8/4/2023

    Using optical sensors and gantry motion, 3D surface profiling is a technique that measures and analyzes the surface features of an object in 3D.

  7. Air Bearing-Based Miniature Stages For Fiber-Optics Alignment 8/4/2023

    Compact air bearing stages provide superior dynamics in multi-axis automated optics and photonics alignment applications.

  8. Advanced Motion Control Algorithms For The Future Of The Photonics Industry 8/4/2023

    Silicon photonics is the most scalable and efficient approach to sustainably keep up with data demand. Motion control algorithms are important in reducing cycle times.

  9. Precision Motion, Automation And Positioning, Technologies Explained At PI's IMTS Booth 2022 3/7/2023

    A quick overview of precision motion and automation solutions for laser machining, metrology, 3D printing and active alignment at IMTS 2022.

  10. Flexible, Fast Gantry Platform For Large-Area Photonic Test & Assembly: Photonics Automation 3/7/2023

    A precision gantry stage typically provides overhead motion in 2 or 3 linear degrees of freedom (X-Y and X-Y-Z) and is often used for pick and place applications, 3D printing or laser machining, precision handling, and electronics applications.