OPTICS RESOURCE

Edmund Optics has released its “Optics and Optical Instruments Catalog, Spring 2008,” which features the new TechSpech BeamX laser beam expanders and UV fused silica aspheres. The 404-page publication includes expanded sections on optics, fiber components, mechanics, lasers, electro-optics, imaging, machine vision, microscopy, magnifiers and illumination. Targeted to optical researchers, designers and OEM users, the resource provides application guides and technical articles on areas such as selecting optics, laser and mirror coatings, edge blackening, polarized light, kinematic movement and video optronics. The company’s products have applications in the research and development, electronics, semiconductor, pharmaceutical and military markets.