Request Info3M, Electronics Markets Materials Div.3M has introduced its Diamond Lapping Film 660XV abrasive for fiber optics polishing. Available in 1-, 3-, 6- and 9-μm grades and with or without pressure-sensitive adhesive backing, it is designed for use on slower-rpm polishing machines. Tightly graded diamond mineral is precision-coated onto a polyester film backing to provide consistent processing and high-quality finishes over the extended life of the product. The material is supplied in the converted form of sheets, disks and rolls with a maximum diameter and width of 305 mm. Nominal thickness is 3 mil, with actual values specified...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaWEBINARSPhotonics.com 11/4/2020Launching a Machine Vision ProjectMachine vision provides imaging-based automatic inspection and analysis for many modern industrial applications. This webinar will give you a general overview of machine vision system design...Photonics.com 4/13/2017Technology Business Champions' Guide to Successful CommercializationThis event was previously recorded. This webinar is for scientists, engineers and others interested in developing and commercializing photonics and other technologies in businesses large and small. ...Photonics.com 4/28/2016Commercializing Photonics TechnologyThis presentation will outline the approach to move advanced technology into successful commercial products. The elements of commercialization will be defined, including: technology innovation,...Photonics.com 3/27/2024Precision Planning: Simplified Laser Scanning with Predictive SoftwareConventional controllers for laser scan systems do not allow to predict the actual path of the laser beam on the work piece. A tedious process of testing different parameters and delay settings...PHOTONICS DICTIONARY+ TERMSPhotonics Dictionaryoptical manufacturing tools and machineryOptical manufacturing tools and machinery encompass a wide range of equipment, instruments, and systems used in the fabrication, shaping, finishing, and testing of optical components and systems....Photonics Dictionarymetallographic polishing machineA small optical polishing machine intended for polishing the surface of a metal specimen before etching for examination under a microscope. Although shaping and polishing machines for this purpose...PHOTONICS BUYERS' GUIDE CATEGORIESFiber Optic Polishing ServicesBorate Crystals