Request InfoMcBain SystemsCHATSWORTH, Calif., March 20, 2007 -- McBain Instruments, a supplier of microscopes and microscopy systems to the industrial, biomedical and research and development markets, announces a newly designed lab tool, the Wafer Handler WL150 and WL200 series modules. The innovative semiautomatic wafer inspection device offers high throughput at 750 WPH with smooth, reliable and safe handling of wafers up to 200 mm. The new, portable apparatus is an updated and upgraded system that replaces the "Ultrastation" wafer handling system, no longer available from Irvine Optical, the company said. Economical and compact, McBain...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSBioPhotonics Nov/Dec 2022 IssueOptical Spectrum AnalyzersThe AQ6375E and AQ6376E optical spectrum analyzers from Yokogawa Europe BV, Test & Measurement combine short- and mid-wavelength IR with extreme optical precision to aid in the development of...Photonics Spectra October 2022 IssueExplosion-Proof TDL SpectrometerAn explosion-proof TDLS8200 probe-type tunable diode laser spectrometer from Yokogawa Electric Corp. provides simultaneous measurement of oxygen and carbon monoxide or methane concentrations for...Photonics.com 6/13/2023Linear Voice Coil MotorThe HVCM-051-032-013-01 Linear Voice Coil Motor from Moticont features a high force-to-size ratio and a 19.1-mm stroke. The low-inertia, high-speed, hollow core brushless servo motor is clean,...Photonics.com 5/3/2023Industrial Inspection Monocular Zoom MicroscopeThe Model ZMM-1 industrial inspection monocular zoom microscope from Titan Tool Supply Inc. is designed to provide manufacturers of smaller components and materials with reliable, accurate, real-time...ARTICLESPhotonics.com 9/29/2023Monroe CC Awarded $5M by DOD; ASMPT AMICRA, Teramount Collaborate on Silicon Photonics Packaging: Week in Brief: 09/29/23Monroe Community College received a $5.1 million grant from the Department of Defense’s Manufacturing Engineering Education Program (MEEP) to fund its optics and photonics associate degree...BioPhotonics Mar/Apr 2024 IssueBruker Continues Expansion, Acquiring Seven CompaniesIn two separate transactions, Bruker Corporation has entered into agreements to acquire in vitro diagnostics manufacturer ELITechGroup (ELITech), and cell imaging company Phasefocus. The acquisitions...Photonics.com 6/30/2023Jenoptik Adds to Berlin Sites: Week in Brief: 06/30/23Jenoptik has completed its new site on Gross-Berliner Damm in Berlin. In the new production facilities and state-of-the-art environment, more than 100 employees will develop and manufacture optical...Vision-Spectra.com March 2023 IssueFreeform Illuminators Spur Computational Microscopy Efficiency GainsTo further the use of programmable illumination for computational microscopy methods, researchers at the University of Connecticut constructed, calibrated, and tested freeform illuminators in...PHOTONICS HANDBOOK ARTICLESPhotonics HandbookNano-Optics: New Rules for Optical ComponentsWhen physical structures get very small — on the order of molecular or atomic sizes with one or more dimensions on the nanoscale — their behavior and interactions with energy, including...Photonics HandbookSuperresolution Microscopy: An Imaging RevolutionSuperresolution optical microscopy, for which the Nobel Prize was awarded to Eric Betzig, Stefan Hell, and William Moerner in 2014, has been one of the most momentous developments in the life...Photonics HandbookExcimer Optics: High Power Demands High ReliabilityThe first high-reflectance mirror coatings for the UV and vacuum UV (VUV) were of the Al + MgF2 type produced in the late 1950s. Coatings of this design are still used today for multigas cavity...Photonics HandbookIllumination Design and Analysis Software: A Vital Tool in the Designer’s KitIllumination design has developed rapidly to include not only automotive headlamps and street lamps, but also backlit displays, fluorescent panel lighting, light-emitting diode or laser sources, and...WHITEPAPERSPhotonics.com 4/28/2023“Fingerprint” vs Handheld Raman Applications and the Different Optical Filters That Enable ThemRaman spectroscopy is a powerful non-invasive, non-contact tool capable of identifying molecular constituents of samples. Wavelength selective optical filters are used to block the dominant Rayleigh...Photonics.com 10/4/2022Product Development Strategies for Electro-Optical SystemsThis whitepaper looks at the unique challenges associated with optical systems by exploring two extremes, an ultra-high precision instrument, and a low-cost consumer product, and the different...Photonics.com 5/24/2022Medical Optics from Shanghai OpticsProducing optics for medical devices has its own unique set of difficulties and challenges including cost, turnaround time, performance, and standards. This paper talks about those challenges and...Photonics.com 10/19/2022Positioning at the Nanoscale (and Below): Trust in Proven PerformanceThrough a deep knowledge of sensing technologies, technically adept personnel, and experience across applications as diverse as astronomy to live cell imaging, Mad City Labs helps our customers...WEBINARSPhotonics.com 12/14/2011The Future of Imaging: Three PerspectivesPresenters: Professor Stephen Boppart The Future of Healthcare With Optical Biomedical Imaging A medical doctor and professor at the University of Illinois, Boppart's...Photonics.com 5/9/2023External Light Sources for Co-Packaged Optics: Applications and BeyondThe networking and computing application landscape is evolving to be cost effective, bandwidth dense, and power efficient. These new requirements bring optics and electronic processors closer...Photonics.com 8/17/2022Sub-Cellular Biology at Tissue Scales with Cleared Tissue Axially Swept Light-Sheet MicroscopyLarge-scale interdisciplinary research efforts have worked to comprehensively catalog cellular architectures in health and disease. To aid in this effort, researchers have developed a scalable...Photonics.com 3/21/2013Techniques in Biophotonic ImagingFREE WEBINAR Sponsored by: Hamamatsu & Applied Scientific Instrumentation Additional Questions & Answers from the webinar are below: Dr. Kimani C. Toussaint Jr. Quantitative...PHOTONICS DICTIONARY+ TERMSPhotonics Dictionarylinear positioning stageA linear positioning stage, also known as a linear stage or translation stage, is a precision mechanical device used to accurately move and position objects along a linear axis. These stages are...Photonics Dictionaryfiber optic spectrometerA fiber optic spectrometer is a device used for measuring the spectral content of light. It utilizes optical fibers to transmit light from a source to a spectrometer unit, where the light is...Photonics Dictionaryhyperspectral imaging cameraA hyperspectral imaging camera is a sophisticated imaging device capable of capturing and processing data across a wide range of wavelengths within the electromagnetic spectrum, typically from...Photonics Dictionarymicro-opticsMicro-optics refers to the design, fabrication, and application of optical components and systems at a microscale level. These components are miniaturized optical elements that manipulate light at a...VIDEOSPhotonics.com 3/25/2024Elevating Confocal Imaging: ZIVA Light Engine for Yokogawa CSU - Lumencor Inc.Yokogawa CSU is the life sciences' leading confocal scanner. Its wide FOV, imaging clarity, and facile automation set the bar for best-in-class spinning disk performance. Yet traditional laser...Photonics.com 11/20/2023Andor's Life Science Research SolutionsAt Andor, it matters to us that the products we develop make a real difference to our customers and contribute significantly to their research across Immunology, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Cells &...Photonics.com 11/20/2023New ZL41 Cell & Sona sCMOS - Easy, Flexible, Cost-Effective Super Resolution Microscopy - Andor TechnologyEasy and Cost-Effective Super-Resolution to ~100 nm. Andor has introduced two new highly innovative sCMOS cameras, both delivering easy and cost-effective access to super-resolution capabilities and...Photonics.com 11/20/2023New Dragonfly 600 Confocal Microscope System - Andor TechnologyThe Dragonfly 600 confocal microscope system delivers outstanding multi-dimensional images from subcellular (nm) to whole organism (cm), while significantly boosting productivity. Its unrivalled...PHOTONICS BUYERS' GUIDE CATEGORIESEndoscopesAn endoscope is a medical device used for visualizing and examining the interior of hollow organs, body cavities, or confined spaces within the body. It consists of a flexible or rigid tube equipped...Medical/Biomedical Light SourcesMagnetic ShieldsMotor Controllers and DriversCOMPANIESPhotonics Buyers' GuideOZ Optics LimitedEstablished in 1985, OZ Optics is a leading worldwide supplier of fiber optic components, test equipment and sensors. OZ Optics manufactures its products in three locations, Ottawa (Canada),...Photonics Buyers' GuideLaCroix Precision OpticsThe LaCroix name is synonymous with quality precision optics. Since 1947, three generations of family leadership have guided LaCroix Precision Optics to become the premier precision optics...Photonics Buyers' GuideShanghai Optics Inc.ISO 9001 & ISO 13485 certified and D&B DUNS # 113515303 Shanghai Optics is an unparalleled custom system solution provider offering advance precision custom optical design, engineering,...Photonics Buyers' GuideAndor TechnologyAndor Technology Ltd is a global developer and manufacturer of high-performance scientific cameras, microscopy systems and spectrographs for academic, government, and industrial applications. Founded...