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OptSim Circuit: A SPICE-Like Photonic Simulator for Scalable PhotonicThe time for large-scale photonic integrated circuits (PICs) has arrived. Governments, academia and industry are all onboard to transfer knowledge gained from decades of manufacturing experience in electronic integrated circuits to photonic...
4/1/2017
Optical Components for SWIR ImagingPrecision Glass & Optics discusses the challenges of designing optical coatings for shortwave infrared (SWIR) imaging. Also discussed are the many advantages that SWIR imaging devices provide.
4/1/2017
Quantitative Laser Raman Spectroscopy of GasesLaser Raman spectroscopy is a powerful analytical technique that is used in a variety of applications for the compositional analysis of solid, liquid and gaseous samples. This whitepaper looks at some examples of how Raman systems can be used to...
3/16/2017
Principles of Lock-in Detection and the-State-of the-ArtUnderstanding the basic working principles of lock-in amplifiers is key to working effectively in many of today’s photonics labs, where signal modulation imposed by pulsed lasers, AOMs, EOMs, optical choppers and other devices is ubiquitous. The...
3/1/2017
Fabrication of FreeformsFreeform surfaces on optical components have become an important design tool for optical designers. Non-rotationally symmetric optical surfaces have made solving complex optical problems easier. Optimax has developed a robust freeform optical...
3/1/2017
Understanding Latency in Real-Time Imaging ApplicationsImaging system designers rely on latency performance data to help determine how quickly a system can process, analyze and in some applications display images. Low latency enables higher-speed quality inspection, and is critical for applications such...
3/1/2017
Lateral-Effect PhotodiodesAs the number of applications requiring mechanical alignment increases, the demand for new types of position-sensing detectors, specifically Lateral-effect PSDs is on the rise. These position sensors feature state of the art lateral technology to...
3/1/2017
The Long Wave Infrared (LWIR) Camera Market Heats UpLong Wavelength Infrared (LWIR) cameras are the most commonly used IR cameras. As their size, weight and costs decline and their performance improves, an ever-widening range of applications is opening up, from unmanned drones helping protect...
2/6/2017
Digital Pathology: A Primer for Microscope Camera SelectionWith a focus on the importance of color reproduction, camera sensitivity, noise, and resolution, and the different types of camera interfaces and analysis software, this white paper will help pathologists choose the right microscope camera for their...
2/1/2017
Laser Measurement Best Practices: How and When to Apply MeasurementsThere are many challenges that come with laser material processing. New tools can provide the means for more thorough application development, successful laser system integration, and can help to implement a more comprehensive laser maintenance...
2/1/2017
Particle Analysis by Raman MicroscopyThere are many occasions where analyzing unknown particles can be important. Examples include illicit drug analysis, particulate adhesions occurring in a recycling process, electronics manufacturing, particles in liquid biomedical products, and many...
2/1/2017
Modal Launch Conditions - Measurement and ControlIt has been known for many years that modal launch conditions have a major affect on the attenuation and bandwidth measured in multimode cabling systems. This white paper explores ways in which the international standards community has addressed...
1/17/2017
When Smart Sensors Require Smart SourcesRGB sensors are calibrated to predict the indoor or outdoor ambient lighting conditions and are used to make appropriate corrections and trigger functions like auto adjusting display brightness. To do this effectively requires a smart calibration...
1/1/2017
How Quantum Cryptography WorksData security and data exchange are topics with increasing importance. How do you prevent data from being intercepted by a third party? The solution lies in cryptography: The message must be encoded. But what if the key exchange is intercepted? This...
12/6/2016
Specifying Advanced Plasma Deposited Hard Coated Optical Thin Film FiltersModern hard coated optical thin film filters are nearly infinitely flexible in capability. Single band, multiband, dichroic tilted filters are all available with high transmission and excellent blocking. However, due to their complex nature and...
12/1/2016
See How Forensic Investigators Research Cases Using FLIR Thermal CamerasResearchers have been looking for an alternative method of detecting the presence of dilute concentrations of blood on fabric. They have found a solution in thermal imaging with FLIR thermal imaging cameras. While blood is not visible on its own in...
11/29/2016

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