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Optical Surfaces Announces 48% Growth in Sales for 2009

Optical Surfaces Announces 48% Growth in Sales for 2009

Dr Aris Kouris, Sales Manager commented 'Optical Surfaces Ltd. had an excellent year which included a major new call off order from an internationally renowned research organisation, a pleasing level of repeat business from OEM clients and supply of challenging, high precision optics to several new customers in Europe, Asia and the USA'.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Optical Surfaces Acknowledged As Leading Manufacturer and Supplier of Debris Shields

Optical Surfaces Acknowledged As Leading Manufacturer and Supplier of Debris Shields

Drawing upon its considerable experience of serving high power laser facilities around the world - Optical Surfaces Ltd is today acknowledged as a leading manufacturer and supplier of debris shields.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Optical Surfaces Develop Considerable Expertise in Producing Highly Aspheric Mirrors and Lenses

Optical Surfaces Develop Considerable Expertise in Producing Highly Aspheric Mirrors and Lenses

Drawing upon over 40 years experience of manufacturing high precision optics - Optical Surfaces Ltd. has developed considerable expertise in producing highly aspheric lenses and off-axis / on-axis parabolic mirrors.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

40 Years Experience of Supplying World's Leading Laboratories with High Performance Parabolic Mirrors

40 Years Experience of Supplying World's Leading Laboratories with High Performance Parabolic Mirrors

Optical Surfaces Ltd., a leading manufacturer of high precision optics, has over 40 years experience of supplying the world's leading laboratories with high performance parabolic mirrors.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Durable High Power Laser Mirrors from Optical Surfaces

Durable High Power Laser Mirrors from Optical Surfaces

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has established an international reputation for producing extremely durable coated mirrors up to 600 mm in diameter for use with high-power femtosecond lasers. Typical applications for these durable high power laser mirrors include plasma physics, laser manufacturing and telecommunications.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Aspheric Lenses in High Quality Optical Glasses with Low f-Number Available from Optical Surfaces

Aspheric Lenses in High Quality Optical Glasses with Low f-Number Available from Optical Surfaces

Optical Surfaces is renowned for producing aspheric lenses in a range of high-quality optical glasses with low f-number to optimise light gathering and focusing performance. To meet the demands of high-power laser focusing, LIDAR and laser launch telescopes Optical Surfaces is able to manufacture aspheric lenses up to 60mm in diameter with surface finish of 20/10 scratch/dig, surface roughness of 1nm rms and ultra-smooth slope errors.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Optical Surfaces Receives Order for High Performance, Thermally Stabilised Beam Expander

Optical Surfaces Receives Order for High Performance, Thermally Stabilised Beam Expander

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has received an order from Tesat-Spacecom GmbH & Co. KG. for a high performance, thermally stabilised beam expander. The beam expander will be used as part of the Tesat Optical System Test Bed for verification of the optical performance of their Laser Communication Terminals (LCTs).

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

A Trusted Supplier of High Precision Transmission and Reference Flats

A Trusted Supplier of High Precision Transmission and Reference Flats

Working with high-stability materials such as glass, zerodur and silica, Optical Surfaces Ltd. has become a trusted supplier of high precision transmission and reference flats to research establishments, national standards laboratories and interferometer users worldwide.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Fraunhofer Institute Team Develops Ultra-Precise Optical Surfaces for Space

Fraunhofer Institute Team Develops Ultra-Precise Optical Surfaces for Space

Sebastian Scheiding, from the Jena-based Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF, said that new metal mirrors have been designed for an infrared sounder telescope (IRS-TEL). With a novel production technique, the manufacturing of complex optical surfaces can be done to obtain exceptional positional accuracy and shape. All the mirrors have to manufactured and characterized to less than 1µm accuracy.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Laser Beam Expanders from Optical Surfaces Focusing and Shaping Laser Beams with High Degree of Accuracy

Laser Beam Expanders from Optical Surfaces Focusing and Shaping Laser Beams with High Degree of Accuracy

The Optical Surfaces Ltd. range of Laser Beam Expanders provide a proven means of focusing and shaping laser beams with a high degree of accuracy.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Optical Surfaces Delivers Pair of Ultra High Precison Counter-Rotating Doublet Prisms to Niels Bohr Institute

Optical Surfaces Delivers Pair of Ultra High Precison Counter-Rotating Doublet Prisms to Niels Bohr Institute

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has announced the delivery, to the Niels Bohr Institute, of a pair of ultra high precison counter-rotating doublet prisms for the Atmospheric Dispersion Corrector (ADC) - a key element for the instruments** deployed by the SONG project.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Optical Surfaces Manufacture Specialty Lenses for International Liquid Mirror Telescope

Optical Surfaces Manufacture Specialty Lenses for International Liquid Mirror Telescope

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has delivered five challenging lenses to AMOS, the prime contractor supplying the Time Delay Integration (TDI) optical corrector unit for the International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT).

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Optical Surfaces to Develop Optical Modules for ZephIR 300 Wind Lidar

Optical Surfaces to Develop Optical Modules for ZephIR 300 Wind Lidar

Provider of optical components, Optical Surfaces announced that it has obtained a substantial order to develop optical modules for Natural Power’s ZephIR 300 wind lidar.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Optical Surfaces Secure Significant Repeat for Wind Lidar Optical Modules

Optical Surfaces Secure Significant Repeat for Wind Lidar Optical Modules

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has received a sizeable repeat order to produce optical modules for the ZephIR® 300 wind lidar from Natural Power.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

Top Quality On-Axis Mirrors Available from Optical Surfaces

Top Quality On-Axis Mirrors Available from Optical Surfaces

Benefiting from a stabilised manufacturing environment - Optical Surfaces Ltd has built an international reputation for producing top quality on-axis mirrors, up to 800mm in diameter, for applications in high energy physics and astronomy.

From Optical Surfaces Ltd. 21 Oct 2019

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AccuFiz Infrared Interferometers for IR Optics and Precision Surfaces

AccuFiz Infrared Interferometers for IR Optics and Precision Surfaces

AccuFiz infrared interferometers provide accurate measurement of IR optics and precision surfaces.

From 4D Technology

Why CRDS Gas Analyzers are Critical for High Purity Gas

Why CRDS Gas Analyzers are Critical for High Purity Gas

CRDS gas analyzers are key to analyzing trace and high purity gases.

From TIGER OPTICS™

OptiCool® - Magneto-optical cryostat

OptiCool® - Magneto-optical cryostat

OptiCool® offers 360-degree optical access with a 7 Tesla cryostat design.

From Quantum Design

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