Request InfoHolographix LLCHolographix™, now part of Headwall®, designs and manufactures cost-effective, high-quality custom microlens arrays for aerospace, automotive, medical, and consumer electronic applications. We meet customers’ most critical specs. Double-sided MLAs with micron-level alignment and thickness control, and aperture coatings. AR- and mirror-coating options available. We meet the most demanding solder-reflow and environmental specs. See us in the U.S. Pavilion at Laser World of Photonics in Munich.See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPhotonics Showcase January 2023 IssueSpectrum of Optical SolutionsHolographix®, now part of Headwall®, designs and manufactures cost-effective, high-quality custom microlens arrays for aerospace, automotive, medical, and consumer-electronic applications. We...Photonics.com 11/24/2021CMOS SensorThe Apx60 high-resolution CMOS sensor from Atik Cameras Ltd. is built for the industrial, scientific, and OEM sectors. The large device employs 61 MP over a 43.3-mm diagonal sensor. With no amp...Photonics Showcase July 2022 IssueBullseye® Apodizing FiltersBullseye® apodizing filters radially modify beam distribution in optical systems. Standard Gaussian or customized filters inserted in line with a light source reduce undesirable intensity...Photonics Spectra November 2022 IssueSapphire Optical Domes and WindowsSapphire Optical Domes and 360 Degree Windows from Meller Optics Inc. protect missile guidance systems and other vision systems from harsh environments for panoramic image masts. The domes and...ARTICLESPhotonics Spectra August 2022 IssueDiffractive Optical Network Supports Quantitative Phase ImagingA team of researchers led by Aydogan Ozcan from the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and California Nanosystems Institute at UCLA has developed a diffractive optical network to replace...BioPhotonics Jan/Feb 2022 IssueHybrid Metalens Supports Miniaturized Optics for EndoscopyResearchers at Boston University and Harvard University, with colleagues from the Misr University for Science and Technology in Egypt and the University of Waterloo in Canada, developed an...Photonics.com 2/9/2023Light-Activated Molecular Machines Kill Pathogenic FungiIn the game-turned-TV series, The Last of Us, post-apocalyptic survivors Joel and Ellie make their way across the U.S., outrunning zombie hordes while coping with societal collapse, all caused by a...Photonics.com 10/27/2021Holographic Space Telescope Takes Aim at the Next 'Planet Earth'To support the discovery of planets outside the solar system, scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) created an experimental space telescope that can directly analyze the spectra of an...PHOTONICS HANDBOOK ARTICLESPhotonics HandbookOptical Delay Lines: Key to Time-Resolved Measurements: To obtain an accurate means of creating reliable delays in any time-resolved spectroscopy or dynamic experiment, several factors about the delay line stage must be considered to reduce or eliminate errors associated with linear stages.One of the most critical elements of any time-resolved spectroscopy and dynamics experiment is the optical delay line. A typical optical delay line consists of a retroreflector or folding mirrors on...Photonics HandbookNano-Optics: New Rules for Optical Components: Operating in the nano-realm offers designers a host of new opportunities. Understanding what to expect in this miniature world is key to successful nano-optic component design.When 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 HandbookNano-Optics Technology: Optical Alchemy: Transforming ordinary materials into extraordinary optics holds the key to progress.Optics today needs alchemy, and the forces that motivate microchip technology are a key reason why. Today, light can transmit and process digital information as well as electricity can — in...Photonics HandbookBeamsplitters: A Guide for Designers: With the large variety of beamsplitters available, the designer needs to take many factors into consideration. This article and its illustrations will go a long way toward making the correct choice less of a risk. All curves show typical performance.Plate beamsplitters Plate beamsplitters consist of a thin plate of optical crown glass with a different type of coating deposited on each side. The first surface is coated with an all-dielectric...WHITEPAPERSPhotonics.com 3/3/2023X-ray Monochromator Data SheetX-ray Monochromator Data SheetPhotonics.com 12/10/2021Surface Characterization of Tribological Coatings: Wear Properties, Thickness and RoughnessWith the S mart 3D profilometer, it is possible to more precisely measure the volume loss of the wear tracks after the friction and wear tests, since it measures the real shape of the wear track....Photonics.com 1/31/2022AccuCoat’s Thin Film Expertise for IR SubstratesWith the increase in IR (infrared) applications for new technology and developing safety and security worldwide, AccuCoat is fast becoming one of the go-to providers for consistently performing...Photonics.com 8/8/2022PFG Optics Products & Capabilities SheetPFG has the latest equipment and tooling combined with engineers and technicians who can efficiently produce the variety of high-precision optics our customers need. Our technicians use mills,...WEBINARSPhotonics.com 1/22/2021The Low-Noise Revolution Changes the Game … AgainDiscovery in the life sciences is moving at warp speed. Born from the fusion of advancements in fluorescent probe chemistry, tissue clearing, genetic engineering, optics, computational imaging, and...Photonics.com 1/22/2021Toward Clinical Applications of Photoacoustic ImagingPhotoacoustic imaging (PAI), also referred to as optoacoustic imaging, is an emerging biomedical imaging technology that is noninvasive and nonionizing and has high sensitivity, satisfactory imaging...Photonics.com 1/9/2023Photonics Spectra Conference 2023: January 9-12Photonics Media will host its third annual Photonics Spectra Conference Jan. 9-12. The virtual event will comprise four technology tracks — Lasers, Optics, Test and Measurement, and Photonic...Photonics.com 10/26/2021High-End Optical Filters: Challenges and Solutions to Optimizing Fluorescence AnalysisAdvanced optical thin-film coating technology is instrumental for the manufacturing of filters, mirrors, or beamsplitters with superior optical characteristics. Monitored control of the coating...PHOTONICS DICTIONARY+ TERMSEDU.photonics.com 9/8/2009solid opticsOptical elements arranged with no spaces between, so that the light travels only through glass, not air.EDU.photonics.com 9/8/2009opticalPertaining to optics and the phenomena of light.EDU.photonics.com 1/14/2013magnitudeIn astronomy, the relative brightness of a celestial body. Originally a scale from 1 to 6, where 1 represented the brightest and 6 the faintest visible night sky objects. This scale has been expanded...EDU.photonics.com 9/8/2009endoscopeA medical instrument used to view inside the human body by inserting the instrument into a natural or created aperture. The endoscope may use a coherent fiber optic bundle or conventional optics to...VIDEOSPhotonics.com 10/3/2022Blackstone NEY Ultrasonics CleanveyorBlackstone-NEY CleanVeyor Ultrasonic parts washer utilizes a combination of spray, immersion, and ultrasonic cleaning technologies and has proven successful in achieving Six Sigma consistency in a...Photonics.com 9/30/2019About AlluxaGet a tour of our factory and the inside scoop on everything Alluxa has to offer.Photonics.com 5/27/2022Rainbow Research Optics LLC Introduction VideoRainbow Research Optics LLC Introduction VideoPhotonics.com 4/19/2022Optolong Fluorescence Filter Set Comparation FITC/DAPI/TexasRed - Optolong Optics Co. Ltd.Fluorescent filter is a key component of biomedical and life science instruments, and its main function is to separate and select the characteristic band spectra of excitation light and emission...PHOTONICS BUYERS' GUIDE CATEGORIESFiber Optic Bandwidth TestersArray ProcessorsElectromechanical ShuttersMetal-to-Glass or Other Dielectric SealsCOMPANIESPhotonics Buyers' GuideFOCtek Photonics Inc.FOCtek provides customers with all types of custom manufactured lenses, Precision Optical Components, Polarizing Optics, Prisms, Filters, Coatings, Optical Systems, Crystals, Nonlinear Crystals,...Photonics Buyers' GuideOhara Corporation, Western OfficeOhara manufactures precision optical glasses: strip/slab, cut/molded blanks, pressings, high homogeneity blanks, fine gobs, polished ball lenses, near-UV transmitting i-Line glass, ceramic...Photonics Buyers' GuideLaCroix Precision OpticsOptics that Defend, Build, Cure and Discover The LaCroix name is synonymous with quality precision optics. Since 1947, three generations of family leadership have placed LaCroix 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,...