Articles | Latest Articles

Latest Articles

RSS

Oxford University HIRDLS (High Resolution Dynamics Limb Sounder) Instrument Selects Optical Surfaces for Key Reference Testing Optics

Optical Surfaces supplies key reference testing optics to the University of Oxford for the HRIDLS Instrument.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 8 Dec 2009

South African Astrophysical Observatory Selects Schmidt Camera Optics from Optical Surfaces

The South African Astrophysical Observatory acquires high precision optics from Optical Surfaces.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 8 Dec 2009

Telescope Project Selects Optical Surfaces to Supply High Precision Spectrograph Optics

French-Canadian telescope project opts for Optical Surfaces to supply high precision optics...

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 8 Dec 2009

Multilayer Piezoelectric Actuators - Properties and Performance of Ceramic and Polymer Coated Multilayer Piezo Actuators by Physik Instrumente

The patented PICMA® technology makes it possible to manufacture components with a particularly long lifetime. Decades of experience with PICMA® series in various applications show that the lifetime has been increased by at least a factor of 10 compared to previously used, conventional, polymer-coated, multilayer piezoelectric actuators.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 11 Oct 2009

FP8800 Flame Photometer - FP8800 Flame Photometer Setting New Benchmarks in Flame Photometry

The brand new FP8800 is setting new benchmarks in flame photometry. Its purpose is simple, precise and inexpensive determination of alkaline elements in aqueous solutions in laboratory and process analytics.

From A.KRÜSS Optronic GmbH 22 Jun 2009

Interferometric Optical Profilers - The Most Flexible and Effective Metrology Tools Available

Optical profilers are microscopes that use the interference of two beams of light for characterizing surface topographies.

From Veeco 22 Jun 2009

Combining Atomic Force Microscopy and Optical Microscopy to Detect Changes in Cell Morphology

The high resolution imaging capability of AFM has recently facilitated the construction of atomic models of supramolecular assemblies from topographical images of photosynthetic proteins and channel proteins.

From Veeco 22 Jun 2009

Combining Atomic Force Microscopy and Optical Microscopy to Study the Interaction Between Dopamine and D1-Receptor in SH-SY5Y Cells

In the present study we investigated the potential application of force measurements in monitoring the response and binding properties of dopamine D1 receptor upon stimulation with dopamine.

From Veeco 22 Jun 2009

High-Resolution Imaging of Native Lens Membranes and Constitutive Protein Components Using Atomic Force Microscope

In this application note, we demonstrate the utility of AFM in delineating the cause of cataracts. High-resolution imaging of native lens membranes and the constitutive protein components was achieved using a customized Veeco atomic force microscope.

From Veeco 22 Jun 2009

Advantages of Using Dektak Surface Profilers with Vision 3D Analysis Software

This application note describes the advantages of 3D measurement options available through a combination of Veeco's Dektak Stylus Profiler and Vision 3D analysis software.

From Veeco 22 Jun 2009