Detectors & Imaging

Super-resolution Fourier Ptychographic Microscopy (FPM) FPM addresses the fundamental trade-off between resolution and field of view in conventional microscopy by combining principles...

Orbital debris poses a very real risk to satellites and orbital spacecraft, and optics debris detection is the most effective way to mitigate that risk. Here we’ll examine...

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...

Whether your focus is medical diagnostics, surgery, clinical care, or biomedical research, optical medical imaging can play a transformational role in your practice. Recent advances...

Ultra lightweight space cameras fit maximum performance in a minimalist package. They’ve got to - when you’re launching a spacecraft weight is at a premium, and every...

Key Takeaways Machine vision cameras and custom optics are essential components in automation, enabling machines to perceive and interpret visual data accurately. These cameras...

Agriculture is experiencing a transformative shift thanks to cutting-edge optical technologies. By offering detailed insights into crop health and growth, these innovations are...

Ruggedized imaging lenses are vital components in environments where traditional lenses fall short due to exposure to dust, moisture, extreme temperatures, and mechanical stresses...

Dense fog can obscure everything, making it difficult to see even a few feet ahead. This might seem like an opportune moment for theft—unless you have SWIR camera surveillance...

Biophotonic Sensors Biophotonic sensors and systems are optical devices that can provide point-of-care diagnostics for medical practitioners and health researchers. They enable...

In recent years, the rapid evolution of drone technology has been nothing short of revolutionary. Key to this transformation are advancements in drone optics and infrared sensor...

Short Wave Infrared (SWIR) light, with wavelengths ranging from 0.9 to 1.7μm, penetrates materials that visible light cannot, making it indispensable across various fields....

Imaging lies at the heart of various disciplines, be it photography, microscopy, or scientific research reliant on optical instruments. These fundamental concepts serve as the...

Revolutionizing the World with 3D Imaging Gone are the days of recording the world in two dimensions. The advent of 3D scanning technology has revolutionized various fields. From...

Mastering Imaging Essentials: A Guide to Field of View, Resolution, and More Understanding the fundamental concepts of imaging is essential for anyone involved in photography...

Understanding the Lens Chief Ray Angle (CRA) In the domain of optics and imaging systems, the Lens Chief Ray Angle (CRA) stands as a fundamental concept, profoundly influencing...

Enhancing Automation: Machine Vision Cameras & Custom Optics In today’s era of automation, the ability to perceive and interpret the environment is paramount. Machine...

Lens arrays, comprising multiple individual lens cells arranged on a supporting substrate, serve as vital components in optical systems across various fields. Their versatility...

Key Takeaways FLIM Advances Diagnostics: FLIM offers precise views of living cells and proteins, aiding diagnoses and enhancing understanding of diseases like cancer. TCSPC Measures...

Key Takeaways The project uses microlens arrays on flexible substrates to control light precisely, benefiting UV, VIS, and NIR video imaging cameras with broad wavelength coverage...