Request InfoRenishaw Inc.The RESR rotary encoders from Renishaw Inc. offer high-resolution, high-accuracy angular positioning. The low-mass, low-inertia design provides accuracy to ±0.5 arc sec, up to 129.6 million counts per revolution and speeds of >2900 rpm with no backlash. The noncontact optical encoders are suitable for diamond-turning and precision-grinding applications and for use in polishing equipment. They are available with various diameters and line-count options and are compatible with standard controllers. Digital quadrature outputs ranging from 27 arc sec to 0.01 arc sec resolutions are...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSBioPhotonics Nov/Dec 2022 IssueRaman InterfaceThe inLux™ scanning electron microscope (SEM) Raman interface from Renishaw PLC enables in situ Raman spectroscopy for highly specific chemical and structural characterization. The...Vision Spectra Autumn 2023 IssueIndustrial Automation Product LineRenishaw’s RCS product comprises three products, the RCS L-90, RCS T-90, and RCS P-series, all supported by a dedicated software suite. The RCSL-90 is a ballbar device designed to improve robot...BioPhotonics Jul/Aug 2023 IssueFluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy ModuleA fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) module has been added to Renishaw PLC’s inVia™ confocal Raman microscope. The integration can overlay both FLIM and Raman images...ARTICLESPhotonics.com 4/20/2022Streiffer to Serve as VP for SLAC: People in the News: 04/20/22Stephen Streiffer, deputy laboratory director for science and technology at Argonne National Laboratory, has been named Stanford University’s new vice president for SLAC National Accelerator...WEBINARSPhotonics.com 12/13/2022Fused Silica in Radiation EnvironmentsAn increasingly wide range of applications need to be able to function in harsh environments, not only on space missions but also here on Earth, in particle detectors, for example. It is important to...Photonics.com 2/28/2023Technical Advancements in Line-Field Confocal Optical Coherence Tomography for Improving the Management of Skin CancerLine-field confocal optical coherence tomography (LC-OCT) is an imaging technique based on a combination of reflectance confocal microscopy and time-domain OCT. It can generate cellular-resolution...Photonics.com 10/25/2022Multiorgan COVID-19 Autopsy Findings Using 3D Virtual HistologyThe study of tissue samples from the organs of individuals who have died as a direct result of acute COVID-19 infection, or its consequences, is vital to our understanding of the pathogenesis of this...Photonics.com 10/26/2022Ultrafast Tablet Imaging Made Practical with the Novel Use of QCL Sources Coupled with Machine Learning-Based Analysis AlgorithmsThe composition of pharmaceutical tablets and the distribution of the ingredients therein can be determined using chemical imaging performed by vibrational microscopy. Doing so provides valuable...PHOTONICS DICTIONARY+ TERMSPhotonics Dictionaryatomic force microscopeAn atomic force microscope (AFM) is a high-resolution imaging and measurement instrument used in nanotechnology, materials science, and biology. It is a type of scanning probe microscope that...Photonics Dictionarytwo-photon polymerizationTwo-photon polymerization (TPP) is a technique used in additive manufacturing, specifically in the field of 3D printing. It involves using a focused laser to polymerize a photosensitive material in a...Photonics Dictionaryphoton sieveA photon sieve is an optical device used in the field of optics and imaging. It's designed to focus and shape light, typically for applications such as imaging or microscopy. The photon sieve...Photonics Dictionaryultraviolet microscopyThe study and photographing of microscope specimens in ultraviolet light; using an optical microscope containing fluorite and quartz components to efficiently image wavelengths much shorter than the...PHOTONICS BUYERS' GUIDE CATEGORIESHigh-Resolution Films and PlatesHigh-Resolution Lenses