Upcoming Webinars
Wed, Dec 6, 2023 1:00P EST
High-Resolution Measurement of Film Thickness and Refractive Index for Silicon Photonics and Planar Waveguide Applications
Lawrence Rooney (Bruker Nano Inc.)
Silicon photonics and planar waveguide technologies have become integral components in the rapidly evolving landscape of optical communication, sensing, and integrated photonics. Planar waveguides are the building blocks of numerous photonic components, such as modulators, detectors, multiplexers,...
Thu, Dec 7, 2023 1:00P EST
Custom Optics Unleashed: Rapid Prototyping and Engineering
Nate Burdick (Thorlabs)
When designing an optical system, the use of catalog optics shortens lead times and can decrease bill of material (BOM) costs. However, it can be challenging to find a product that meets all the required specifications. This leads to the question: When is it appropriate to consider a custom...
Tue, Dec 12, 2023 1:00P EST
Profiling Tightly Focused Beams in 2D Using Camera-Based Beam Profilers and Magnification Optics
Logan Hatanaka (DataRay Inc.)
Beam profilers are critical tools for characterizing lasers and light sources, whether the goal is to gain fundamental knowledge during research and development, to set important design parameters during process design, or to diagnose problems in existing optical trains. Advanced laser processing...