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4D InSpec Surface Gauge for Defect Measurment

The surface gauge, 4D InSpec, can be used for defect measurement.

From 4D Technology 6 Jan 2021

Infrared Imaging: Needs and Challenges

Jason Palidwar of Iridian Spectral Technologies discusses advances in IR imaging and multispectral filter technology for diverse applications.

From Iridian Spectral Technologies 16 Dec 2020

Next-Generation Augmented Reality Contact Lenses from Menicon and Mojo Vision

Mojo Vision introduced its prototype augmented reality contact lenses in January 2020. Less than one year later, the company has announced a new development partnership with contact lens industry leader Menicon. The partnership will help Mojo Vision bring its futuristic technology one step closer to realizing its full potential in the market.

From Menicon 23 Dec 2020

M Squared's Advanced Laser Technology and the Commercialization of the Quantum Computer

With the potential to revolutionize the types and sizes of problems that can be solved computationally, quantum computers may soon change information security, drug design, and even weather forecasts.

From M Squared Lasers 22 Dec 2020

Revolutionizing Disease Studies with Next-Generation Bio-Photonics

There is a large demand for robust and easy-to-use technologies in medical imaging, providing more rapid and accurate screening. This is part of what the CRIMSON project aims to deliver.

By Rebecca Ingle, Ph.D 22 Dec 2020

Head-Up Displays: System Benefits from 2D to AR

In this interview Matt Scholz, Automotive Business Leader At Radiant Vision Systems, discusses Head-Up Displays, their benefits and where the future of the technology may lie.

From Radiant Vision Systems 23 Nov 2020

How is Optical Microscopy Used in Forensic Science?

Optical microscopy is one of the most used methods for imaging and visualization of samples. Due to their numerous advantages, optical microscopes are used in many different fields, ranging from biology and medicine to forensic science.

By Yulia Yancheva 1 Dec 2020

How to Correctly Choose Your Raman Excitation Wavelength

With Raman systems available from the UV through NIR, it is difficult to be sure what excitation wavelength will result in the best quality Raman spectrum for a given sample.

From Wasatch Photonics, Inc. 26 Nov 2020

OCT as Optical Biopsy in Dermatology

This ability to differentiate between tissue types extends the applicability of OCT in dermatology well beyond the evaluation of wound healing or novel therapies to studies of the mechanisms of stem cell action.

From Wasatch Photonics, Inc. 26 Nov 2020

Extended Range Raman for Rapid Plastic ID

Extended range raman and superior sensitivity, reproducibility, and SNR can ensure highly accurate plastic ID at speeds practical for industrial use.

From Wasatch Photonics, Inc. 26 Nov 2020

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Advanced F-Theta Lenses for Precision Imaging Systems

These F-theta lenses by Avantier are designed for consistent spot size and uniform field curvature correction, ideal for high-resolution imaging applications.

From Avantier Inc.

Off-Axis Parabolic (OAP) Mirrors: Precision Solutions for Advanced Optical Systems

Shanghai Optics provides high-precision off-axis parabolic (OAP) mirrors designed for advanced optical systems, offering superior reflective solutions for applications requiring precise light collimation and focus.

From Shanghai Optics