by web com | Apr 4, 2024 | Applications, Laser/Fiber Systems
The invention of the laser has revolutionized industries as disparate as manufacturing and medical care, consumer electronics and space systems. Lasers are devices that emit monochromatic light that has a high degree of collimation and polarization. These properties...
by web com | Apr 4, 2024 | Applications, Laser/Fiber Systems
Fiber optics are critical parts of modern telecommunication infrastructure and many other applications. Their ability to transmit data at high-bandwidths and with small loss has enabled the global internet as we know it. Optical systems that couple light from a source...
by web com | Apr 4, 2024 | Applications, Imaging/Afocal Systems
There is a saying that a system can only be built to a specification to the extent that it can be measured precisely for manufacturing defects. As manufacturing capability has advanced, the need to measure components to very tight precision has required new...
by web com | Apr 4, 2024 | Applications, Imaging/Afocal Systems
The oldest types of optical systems are image forming cameras and telescopes. The first camera, the camera obscura, had no lenses or mirrors at all and simply used a pinhole to map an object scene to an image scene. The human eye served as the foundation of our...
by web com | Apr 4, 2024 | Applications, Imaging/Afocal Systems
Mixed reality hardware and the associated software platforms have the potential to revolutionize the digital world and how we interact with it. Many industry experts believe MR hardware will replace smart phones as the dominant platform for people to access the...
