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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.
Flat Top, Ultra-Narrow Band Pass Optical Filters Using Plasma Deposited Hard Oxide CoatingsFlat top and square narrowband filters of less than 1nm in bandwidth and transmission of >90% even 95% are now available at sizes of up to 250mm in diameter. Out of band blocking levels of 3 OD to 6OD can easily be added. These filters can be used...
1/22/2013
Thin Substrate, Dichroic and Polychroic Thin Film Filters Featuring Flatness <0.1 Waves RMSThe filters used by fluorescence detection systems are arguably the most important element defining the system performance. Alluxa’s new line of thin substrate ultra-flat dichroics and polychroic filters provide improved optical performance, achieve...
1/22/2013
Real-time Profiling for Focusing, M2, Divergence & AlignmentBeam intensity profiling is an essential tool in many aspects of photonics. The precise intensity distribution in a focused laser beam is critical in many applications: flow cytometry, laser printing, medical lasers, and cutting lasers are just a...
1/14/2013
- DataRay Inc.
Advanced Light Cure AdhesiveBreakthroughs in adhesive technology enable light curing adhesives to cure under a visible light wavelength of 405 nanometers. Learn how these environmentally friendly adhesives can improve worker safety and lower production costs while offering a...
1/2/2013
- Master Bond Inc.
Pixel Size & SensitivityThe relationship between pixel size of an image sensor and its sensitivity is discussed in detail to illuminate the reality behind the myth that larger pixel image sensors are always more sensitive than small pixel sensors.
10/17/2012
- PCO-TECH Inc.
Dispersive 1064nm Raman Spectrometer FamilyOwing to technological improvements spurred on by the telecommunications boom of the last decade, Raman spectroscopy has become much more accessible to users in all fields. The combination of improved technology and the technique’s molecular...
10/10/2012
New Metrology Techniques for Advanced Thin-Film Optical FiltersThe performance of advanced thin films as demonstrated by Alluxa’s thin films are challenging even the best metrology equipment and techniques. In this paper we have described a number of simple techniques, such as reference beam attenuation,...
7/3/2012
- Alluxa
Durable, Front Surface Hard Optical Coatings for Replacing Laminated Soft CoatingsSoft coatings possess poor environmental durability, poor temperature stability and low transmission, high optical scatter, yet they are still used mostly due to low cost. Alluxa’s advanced high speed deposition technology has finally enabled hard...
7/3/2012
- Alluxa
UV Curing Adhesives ShineUV curable adhesives are among the most user friendly adhesive products on the market today—if you know how to apply them. Master Bond’s new white paper takes a closer look at the capabilities of UV curable formulations, the requirements for an...
3/2/2012
- Master Bond Inc.
New sCMOS Cameras vs. Current Microscopy CamerasSince the launch in late 2010 of imaging cameras that are based on a new 5.5 megapixel scientific CMOS (sCMOS) sensor, there has been much speculation about whether or not sCMOS will be seen as a technology replacement for interline CCD and electron...
7/13/2011
- Andor Technology
Super-resolution MicroscopyThis article provides an overview of some of the key developments in super-resolution microscopy -- the art of enhancing the diffraction-limited resolution of an optical microscope.
5/19/2011
- IDEX Health & Science - Semrock Optical Filters
Welding with High Power Diode LasersWhereas CO2 and fiber lasers have long been used for welding metal parts together, there are many cases where high-power diode lasers make much more sense. This paper provides an introduction to high-power diode laser technology and its use in...
9/20/2010
- Coherent Inc.

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