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Spatial Light Interference MicroscopySpatial light interference microscopy (SLIM) is a highly sensitive quantitative phase imaging method, which is capable of unprecedented structure studies in biology and beyond. SLIM combines two classical ideas in optics and microscopy: Zernike's...
8/20/2014
Light Sheet Microscopy - The Development of the Nervous SystemThe entire development of the nervous system can now be viewed with excellent temporal resolution using the exceptional capture rate of the Neo sCMOS combined with the Light Sheet Microscopy technique.
8/20/2014
Diagnosis of Skin Tumors During Mohs Micrographic SurgeryAutomated imaging and objective diagnosis of excised tissue specimens during cancer surgery is a promising approach for increasing the efficiency of the most advanced surgical procedure. Firstly, this quantitative approach can increase the efficacy...
8/8/2014
How to Use Imaging Colorimeters for FPD Automated Optical InspectionThe use of imaging colorimeter systems and analytical software to assess display brightness and color uniformity, contrast, and to identify defects in FPDs is well established. A fundamental difference between imaging colorimetry and traditional...
7/22/2014
Narrow Line Diode Stacks for DPALDiode pumped alkali metal vapor lasers (DPALs) offer the promise of scalability to very high average power levels while maintaining excellent beam quality, making them an attractive candidate for future defense applications. A variety of gain media...
7/1/2014
Design of Long Working Distance Graded-index Fiber Lens With a Low NA for Fiber-Optic Probe in OCT ApplicationA fiber-optic probe for optical coherence tomography (OCT) applications typically includes a short section of graded index (GRIN) fiber fused onto a single-mode (SM) fiber. The GRIN fiber acts as a lens to focus the output of the SM fiber and to...
7/1/2014
High-power Visible Spectrum Diode Lasers for Display and Medical Applications - Beam Sources with Tailored Beam Quality and Spectral CharacteristicsImproved beam shaping concepts allow coupling of red and blue diode lasers into smaller fibers. For medical applications beam sources with narrow wavelength distribution in the blue spectral region were developed. Modules up to 100W in a 400µm...
6/1/2014
High Volume Optical Component Testing Using an Agilent Cary 7000 Universal Measurement Spectrophotometer (UMS) with Solids AutosamplerIn this study, we demonstrate increased productivity and reduced cost-per-analysis with automated, unattended multi-angle R/T analysis for multiple samples of uncoated fused silica using an Agilent Cary 7000 UMS fitted with an Agilent Solids...
5/5/2014
The Benefits of Modern CMOS Sensors in Industrial Line Scan CamerasAs sensor technology has improved in leaps and bounds, the old rule of thumb familiar to many line scan camera users has lost much of its punch. The idea that CCD = high image quality while CMOS = speed is only true anymore under very limited...
4/7/2014
Beam Expansion - Standard Concepts Re-interpretedEveryday work in an optics laboratory would be unthinkable without beam expansion systems. They serve to optimally adjust the beam cross sections between the light sources (e.g. lasers) and the subsequent optical elements. Precise illumination of...
12/23/2013
Dynamic – Dynamic RangeThe dynamic or dynamic range of a CCD-camera system is a widely used term to characterize the ability of a camera system to measure or image light/dark differences. In the field of photography, the dynamic range is analogous to the contrast range....
7/19/2013
- PCO-TECH Inc.
Measuring Optical Densities Over 10 Abs on the Agilent Cary 7000 Universal Measurement Spectrophotometer (UMS)High blocking optical filters deliver critical optical control in a wide variety of consumer and industrial products. Highly attenuating (i.e., high optical density) filters are used in personal protective equipment, such as laser safety eyewear,...
7/8/2013
Power Technology’s iMAT® DPSS Laser Platform Ideal for Raman SpectroscopyPower Technology’s iMAT® series of DPSS lasers are inherently beneficial to the Raman Spectroscopy industry because of its patented technology which inherently produces actively stabilized single frequency wavelengths at 532 nm and 1064 nm. This...
5/28/2013
Understanding Infinity-Corrected Objective Resolving Power and MagnificationThis informative white paper from Edmund Optics covers a range of topics from the field of Microscopy, including terminology, application examples, and descriptions of different types filters such as dichroic, emission, and excitation filters used...
4/22/2013
The Measurement of High Optical Densities (up to 8 Abs) in the Near-InfraredThe optical densities of various materials used in the manufacture of laser safety eyewear have been determined in the NIR. The lens materials were measured over wavelength ranges corresponding to the laser wavelengths for which the eyewear was...
4/3/2013
Clearly Superior Epoxies for Optical ApplicationsAs technology in the optics industry continues to advance and improve, careful consideration of the properties of epoxies must be evaluated. When determining the most effective adhesive to be used in opto-electronics, medical and other optic related...
3/1/2013
- Master Bond Inc.

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