Request InfoMeller Optics Inc.Optical-quality sapphire tubes and rods for use as plungers, tips, insulators, flow control devices, spacers and lightguides have been unveiled by Meller Optics Inc. They are offered as-grown or they can be fabricated with all surfaces polished to a uniform and clear finish per MIL-PRF-13830. Featuring Moh-9 hardness, they are durable, chemically inert and suitable for a variety of optical and medical applications. Available in 1 1/8- to 2-in. diameters and lengths up to 500 mm, with a 0.020-in. wall, the tubes incorporate an 80-50 scratch-dig inner diameter and a 60-40 scratch-dig outer...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaWEBINARSPhotonics.com 10/21/2020Lightguides for Mixed Reality Glasses: Design Techniques and ChallengesThe use of lightguides with diffraction gratings has become of great interest in the development of augmented reality and mixed reality glasses. The propagation of light through such lightguides...Photonics.com 1/19/2022Next-Generation Optics Software: Trends in TechnologyPhysical optics calculation software typically provides a single solving program for Maxwell’s equations. Field solvers such as finite difference time domain (FDTD) or the finite element method...Photonics.com 3/7/2019In Vivo Medical Laser Procedures: An OverviewThis webinar, presented by OFS, will provide an overview of current in vivo medical procedures performed using lasers and optical fibers. The presentation will begin with a brief history of...Photonics.com 7/22/2021STANDARDS UPDATE: Vision Standards: An Overview of Global and A3 DevelopmentsStandards play a key role in the vision and imaging industry by ensuring interoperability of components, increasing market size, and shortening the time it takes to get new products to market. As the...PHOTONICS BUYERS' GUIDE CATEGORIESFiber Optic LightguidesA fiber optic lightguide is a bundle of optical fibers arranged randomly for the purpose of transmitting energy, not an image.Liquid LightguidesA liquid lightguide is an optical fiber with a hollow core filled with a liquid material that has a higher refractive index than the solid surrounding it.COMPANIESPhotonics Buyers' GuideMeller Optics Inc.Over 100 Years of Excellence Recognized for our custom fabrication capabilities since 1921, Meller Optics has consistently delivered high precision optics for critical applications in the...