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Optics / Photonics 101

Optical Coherence - Definition and Applications

Optical coherence is associated with interference effects of light. A field of light is said to be coherent when the electric field values at different locations are in a fixed phase.

6 May 2014

Amici Prism - Definition and Applications

Dispersive prism is a type of optical prism that divides the incident light into different colors of the electromagnetic spectrum.

6 May 2014

Depth of Focus - Introduction and Meaning

Depth of focus in optics is a measure of the tolerance of placement of the image plane with respect to the lens. In photography, depth of focus refers to the tolerance of the films displacement within the camera.

6 May 2014

What are Optical Flats?

Optical flats can be described as an optical grade glass which is polished and made extremely flat on both surfaces, used for determining the flatness of various optical surfaces.

6 May 2014

Light Sheet Microscopy - Applications and Benefits

Light Sheet Microscopy - Applications and Benefits

Light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM), also known as selective plane illumination microscopy (SPIM), is a non-destructive, versatile imaging tool, which operates as a microscope and microtome, using a plane of light to optically section and view tissues and living organisms with remarkable sub-cellular resolution.

6 May 2014

Chemiluminescence - Definition and Applications

Chemiluminescence is the process of generating electromagnetic radiation by releasing energy as a result of a chemical reaction.

1 May 2014

Astigmatism in Optical Systems

An optical system that is plagued with astigmatism focuses two orthogonal axes of light at two different distances.

1 May 2014

Optical Cavity - Definition, Properties and Applications

An optical cavity or an optical resonator may be described as an arrangement of mirrors that produce a standing light wave resonator.

1 May 2014

Optical Condenser - Definition and Applications

A condenser is essentially an optical lens that is used to convert a divergent beam from apoint source into a parallel or converging beam.

1 May 2014

Haus Master Equation - Definition and Applications

Haus Master Equation is used mainly in a physical model for describing the generation of pulse in the resonator of a mode-locked laser.

1 May 2014

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X Series Compact Raman Spectrometer

X Series Compact Raman Spectrometer

Discover the X Series compact Raman spectrometer for superior performance within a compact design.

From Wasatch Photonics, Inc.

Femtosecond Fiber Laser : VINCI-1064

Femtosecond Fiber Laser : VINCI-1064

The VINCI series of ultrafast fiber lasers has a central emission wavelength of 1064 nm and features a unique combination of short pulse durations.

From TeraXion Inc.

Advanced F-Theta Lenses for Precision Imaging Systems

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.

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