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    • Frank Wolfs

    Senior Algorithm Engineer, OptiPro Systems

    Frank Wolfs is Senior Algorithm Engineer at OptiPro Systems (Ontario, NY).

    FIGURE 1. A freeform surface id defined in PROSurf by importing a CAD model.
    Optics

    Efficiently manufacturing precision freeform optics, from start to finish

    Pat Bechtold
    July 21, 2021
    The process of manufacturing a freeform optic relies on the interplay between sophisticated fabrication and metrology tools, both hardware and software.
    FIGURE 1. The surface definition screen defines the acylinder's surface.
    Software

    Optics Manufacturing: CAM software package makes acylinder optics manufacturing easier and more efficient

    Pat Bechtold
    June 12, 2017
    Optically oriented computer-aided manufacturing software ties together metrology and fabrication for acylinders.