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Chroma - Sputtered Coatings for Space-Based Optical Systems
In satellite communications (SatCom), precision and reliability are critical to maintaining clear signals and optimizing system performance. At Chroma Technology, we design and...
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Case Study UV Microscope
Project Background:  UV Microscope Objectives for Genetic Analysis A global leader in agricultural genetics and reproduction services approached us to address problems...
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LiDAR VR/AR Applications: Powering Virtual Reality
LiDAR VR/AR  Applications LiDAR VR/AR  applications are taking augmented and virtual reality applications to the next level. Once far too expensive and bulky for consumer...
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OAP Mirrors
Off-axis parabolic (OAP) mirrors are indispensable components in modern optical systems, offering precision and versatility in a variety of applications. These mirrors enhance...
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Underwater Imaging Advancements
Underwater imaging is indispensable for marine exploration and research, but traditional wide-angle lenses often fall short when used underwater. Issues like distortion and chromatic...
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Case Study: Custom Powell Lenses with a 30° Fan Angle
Powell lenses are specialized optics designed to transform laser beams into evenly illuminated lines, playing a critical role in various high-precision applications such as laser...

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Achromatic Laser Beam Expander Case Study
A laser beam expander is a type of optical device commonly used in optical systems. Its main application purpose is to enlarge the beam diameter or compress the beam divergence...
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Germanium Optical Dome - Avantier
Key Takeaways: Germanium Optical Domes are essential for drones, providing protection for optical instruments while ensuring optical clarity in various environments. They enhance...
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Shanghai Optics Achromatic Laser Beam Expander
Laser beam expanders are optical devices that modify laser beams by increasing their diameter or reducing their divergence angle. These devices, which have their origins in telescopic...
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SWIR Hyperspectral Camera Lenses
Hyperspectral imaging merges the capabilities of imaging and spectroscopy, allowing for the capture and processing of extensive spectral information across numerous narrowband...
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Laser beam expanders are crucial optical devices used to increase the diameter of laser beams. They are essential in a range of fields, from precision manufacturing to advanced...
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UV11-3
Overview of UV11-3 Master Bond UV11-3 is a hard, super-abrasion-resistant coating system for various substrates. It can be cured readily by ultraviolet (UV) exposure at around...
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EP30HT-LO
Overview of EP30HT-LOMaster Bond EP30HT-LO is a moderate-viscosity, two-component, epoxy system that can be cured at room temperature, or at elevated temperatures for a faster...
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Master Bond UV10TKLO-2
Overview Master Bond UV10TKLO-2 is a one-component UV-curable system for high-performance bonding, sealing, and encapsulation applications. It meets NASA’s specifications...
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Shanghai Optics - Wide Angle Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle lenses are indispensable in the world of imaging, offering a field of view that can extend up to 160°. These lenses are crucial for capturing vast scenes ...
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Introduction of underwater imaging technology
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Shanghai Optics Thermal Imaging Lenses
Wide-angle thermal imaging lenses are at the forefront of thermal camera technology, providing an expansive field of view essential for various applications. Unlike their narrow...
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F-theta Lens
In laser processing, achieving uniform spot size and shape is essential for maintaining precision, particularly when working with intricate components in industries like electronics...
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Shanghai-Optics Optical Processing
This case study presents an in-depth analysis of the optimization process for optical system design, specifically focusing on fixed-focus lenses. The study highlights the improvements...
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Micro Prism Components
This case study explores the development and application of micro prism optical components, emphasizing their role in precise light manipulation across various optical systems...
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Micro Prism
Case Study Introduction: Micro Prism Micro prisms are a key technology in optics, enabling precise light manipulation at very small scales. Micro prisms are tiny optical components...