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Nanometer Scale Industrial Automation for Optical Device Manufacturing
In optical device manufacturing, choosing automation technologies at the R&D level that are also suitable for production environments is critical to bringing new devices to market faster. Developing production platforms with enough robustness and throughput for mass production environments can be achieved by choosing the appropriate automation equipment.
Wavelength Conversion in Harsh Environments
In this white paper, Dr Stuart Coomber, Global Head of OEM Sales, discusses wavelength conversion in harsh environments for quantum timing and sensing.
Cricket™² - Advanced Image Intensifier Adapter
The Cricket™² is a plug & play camera image intensifier attachment enabling low light level imaging and extreme high shutter speeds for CMOS and CCD cameras. The Cricket™² fitted with a single MCP (microchannel plate) based IIT (image intensifier...
Optimizing Micromachining Processes Through Pulse-to-Pulse Measurement of Ultrafast Lasers
LaserPoint has recently introduced the fastest commercially available thermal high-speed laser energy sensor (named “BLINK High Speed”, patented) based on the laser LITV effect. Measurements up to 1MHz repetition rate, in ns-IR, fs-IR, ns-UV and...
Monolithic Hollow Corner Cube Retroreflectors for Precision Metrology
This white paper compares the advantages and disadvantages of different types of retroreflectors. It highlights the advantages of monolithic, hollow retroreflectors which do not suffer from chromatic aberration making them ideal for use with...
Optimum Order Sorting Filters for Spectrometers
Learn how linear variable filters can be used in a compact spectrometer to provide optimum order sorting.
InGaAs PIN Photodiode
Based on the skilled InGaAs processing, CLPT is able to provide a series of high-quality large area InGaAs PIN photodiode chips with apertures of 0.3, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, and 5mm.
How to Improve Laser Diode Lifetime
Everything you need to know about soldering, mounting, thermal management, drive current, environment, and more, regarding extending the lifetime of your laser diodes.
HDR Imaging for Automotive Sensing Applications Featuring the Triton™ HDR Camera with AltaView™ Tone Mapping
This white paper compares current sensing technologies for automotive applications. It outlines the challenges faced by LiDAR, Radar, Sonar, and traditional HDR cameras, and addresses the benefits of LUCID's Triton HDR camera featuring AltaView™...
OptoFlash Spectrometer Engine
MKS' Newport OptoFlash delivers up toe 10 discrete channels where pre-determined wavelength detection is essential to acquiring fast sample measurements.
Mini Size 1535-nm Eye-safe Laser Rangefinder Module for Distance Sensor
The Lumispot Tech LSP-LRS-0310F is a compact and lightweight laser rangefinder module, notable for being the smallest of its kind, weighing only 33 g. It is a highly precise tool for measuring distances up to 3 km, tailored for photoelectric systems...
Avalanche Photodiodes - Design and Applications
This white paper will discuss avalanche photodiodes beginning with a brief description, their applications, and the basics of operation. The discussion will be an overview of the important performance parameters of traditional APD structures,...
Lumispot Tech FOGs Coil Application In Inertial Navigation
Fiber Optic Gyro Coil - The Core components of FOG used in inertial navigation field.
Lumispot Tech Laser Solution- Pulsed Fiber Laser For Automotive Laser LIDAR Equipment
Lumispot Tech Laser Solution - Light source of 1550 nm/1535 nm pulsed fiber laser for laser lidar used in unmanned driving, with the function of ranging, detection etc.
Unveiling Insights: Remote Sensing Mapping Laser Solutions
Explore Lumispot Tech's advanced remote sensing mapping laser solutions, enhancing geospatial technology and insights. Delve into our capabilities in satellite imagery, aerial mapping, and spatial data analysis, facilitating accurate geographic...
Phase Detection with Lock-in Amplifier and Phasemeter
Precise and sensitive phase detections are often required for impedance and optics-based measurements. For example, measuring the phase shift between current and voltage reveals the complex impedance of a device or component. Very small...
Multiband Optical Filters Are Telecom Networks' Multitaskers
The ability to combine more than one spectral band into a single optical filter can enable flexibility of system design and reduce the number of components and the costs needed to achieve a desired functionality in fiber optic telecom components....
Noise Mitigation Strategies for Infrared Detection
When it comes to infrared measurements, a lock-in amplifier paired with a pulsed light source is an essential tool to increase the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) for low light applications. This tech note highlights the advantages of using a lock-in...
Power is Nothing Without "Pulse to Pulse" Laser Control
We performed a measurement on different Fast and Ultrafast laser sources with our Blink HS, a new generation of High Speed Laser Energy Sensor. We showed the “Turn on” transient effects, the “pulse to pulse” energy stability measurements and the...
Novel Micro-optics Solutions Through Monolithic Integration of Microlenses and Prisms
SUSS MicroOptics is a global leader in micro-optics technology and manufacturing. Innovative combination of process technology has allowed SUSS MicroOptics to integrate micro-lenses and prisms on wafer-scale. In combination with the comprehensive...
A Comparison of Some of the Key Technologies and Characteristics in CCD and CMOS Sensors
To assist in choosing the right technology for an application, this paper covers: • Historical background • Architecture • Improvements • Binning • Fill factor • Full well depth and capacity • Dynamic range • Frontside and backside illumination •...
A 0.19 e- rms Read Noise 16.7 Mpixel Stacked Quanta Image Sensor with 1.1 µm-Pitch Backside Illuminated Pixels
This paper reports a 16.7 Mpixel, 3D-stacked backside illuminated Quanta Image Sensor (QIS) with 1.1 µm-pitch pixels which achieves 0.19 e- rms array read noise and 0.12 e- rms best single-pixel read noise under room temperature operation. The...
Overview of the Infrared Sources Range
Overview of the infrared sources range by Axetris.
Axetris Laser Gas Detection Product Range
This catalogue displays the product range of the LGD division: LGD Compact and LGD F200.
Spectroscopy for Gas Analysis and Sensing
A variety of spectroscopic techniques are used in gas analysis and sensing – increasingly important fields – crucial in atmosphere monitoring, emission control, and industrial processes efficiency. They are implemented more and more often a mass...
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