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Avantier Inc

Is an unparalleled leader in providing custom optical systems solutions. We offer advance precision custom optical design, optical engineering, optical lens assembly, rapid optical...
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Shanghai Optics Inc

Shanghai Optics is an unparalleled custom optical engineering solution provider offering custom optical manufacturing, design and engineering services.
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LECC Technology Co Ltd

LECC is committed to the development and manufacture of mid-to-high-end laser modules. We value every industry's imagination of laser technology. Not afraid of development challenges...
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LASEROPTIK GmbH

LASEROPTIK manufactures high LIDT laser optics and coatings from VUV to IR for industry, medicine and scientific research. LASEROPTIK employs more than 40 coating machines with...
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Universe Kogaku America Inc

Universe Kogaku designs and manufactures precision assembled optics including UV quartz lenses, CCD and CMOS lenses, CCTV and diode laser lenses, and hi-res lenses.
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Optimax Systems Inc

Optimax leverages our optics manufacturing technology for programs that benefit mankind and projects that defend our freedom. Our know-how, innovation, and speed enable quicker...

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Advances in Infrared and Laser Coatings

Infrared radiation traveling through the Earth’s atmosphere faces challenges due to atmospheric substances, resulting in atmospheric attenuation or extinction. This effect...
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Microscope objectives

High NA Lens: A Microscope Objective Revolution Case Study

In the realm of microscopy, innovation drives progress. Shanghai Optics, a pioneering custom optic company, exemplifies this ethos through its groundbreaking approach to addressing...
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Exploring Optical Quality: Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) Testing

Exploring Optical Quality: Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) Testing Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) stands as a pivotal metric in optics and image quality assessment. It ...
Lenses

Advancing Optics: From Spherical to Aspheric Lenses

The transition from spherical to aspheric lenses marks a significant advancement in optical technology. While both types serve various applications, the unique surface shape of...
Mirrors

Exploring Metallic Mirror Coatings

Exploring Metallic Mirror CoatingsIn this article, we will delve into the specifics of metallic mirror coatings, focusing on Anti-Reflective (AR) coatings and metal film coatings...
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Flow Cytometry Part 3: Improving Signal-to-Noise Ratio in Flow Cytometer Optics

Key Takeaways: Flow cytometry is a method for studying cells using fluorescent tagging and optical analysis as they flow past a laser. Improving the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR...
Microscope objectives

Case Study: Long Working Distance Microscope Objective Lens

Key Takeaways: The 50X long working distance microscope objective lens offers high magnification for clear visualization in biomedical and precision testing applications. ...
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Case Study: Objective Lens for Laser Instruments

Case Study: Objective Lens for Laser Instruments with Wavelengths (350-850nm) in Medical Devices Introduction Avantier, a leading custom optics company, recently undertook...
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Advancing Dental Diagnostics: Small Objective Lens Case Study

In the domain of medical optics, the small microscope objective lens plays a pivotal role, particularly in oral health diagnostics and research. Shanghai Optics’ innovative...
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Exploring the Functionality of Microscope Lenses

Microscope lenses play a pivotal role in enhancing our ability to observe and analyze minute details of specimens. Understanding their functionality is crucial for maximizing ...
Prisms

Case Study: Exploring the Advancements in Large Prism Applications

Large prisms serve as indispensable optical components across diverse industries, facilitating critical functions in scientific research, medical imaging, communication technology...
Polarizers & accessories

The Impact of Optical Polarization

The world of optics is a realm of intricate interplays between light and matter, where understanding and manipulating the polarization of light stand as essential pillars. While...
Microscope objectives

Case Study – 20X Objective Lens & Tube Lens For Observing Blood

Introduction This 20x objective lens is designed and optimized for a world-renowed medical company for the observation of human blood. Its outstanding resolution is  highly...
Lenses

Replacing Spherical Lens with Aspheric Lens

Key Takeaways Aspheric lenses possess a variable radius of curvature, allowing for a gradual change in shape that corrects optical aberrations effectively.  Aspheric lenses...
Microscope objectives

Case Study: Objective Lens: Small diameter and short overall length in the optical system

Key Takeaways Avantier’s small objective lens revolutionizes medical optical systems, particularly in dental health applications. This project focuses on utilizing a higher...
Microscope objectives

Case Study: High and Low Temperature Resistant 25X Objective Lens: High Imaging Quality & High-Resolution Performance

Key Takeaways Avantier’s project introduces a custom-designed 25X objective lens for Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer systems, specifically tailored for researching isotopes...
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Case Study: Objective Lens Advancements for Medical Laser Instruments

In a recent project, Shanghai Optics, a leading custom optics company, took on the challenge of developing objective lenses for medical laser instruments. This endeavor required...
Lenses

Case Study: Precision Fisheye Lenses

Shanghai Optics rose to the challenge posed by a scientific research institute seeking precise imaging tools for accurate observations and analysis. This case study showcases ...
Mirrors

Selecting Parabolic or Spherical Mirrors

When it comes to optical systems, the choice of mirrors plays a crucial role in determining performance outcomes. Among the options available, parabolic and spherical mirrors ...
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Ensuring Precision in Optical Surface Accuracy

Ensuring Precision in Optical Surface Accuracy Optical surface accuracy plays a pivotal role in achieving the desired performance of optical components, delineating the variance...
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CNC Machining at Avantier

Embark on a journey into precision optics with Avantier, your trusted provider of optical solutions. With over 50 years of expertise, we offer a comprehensive range of materials...
Waveplates

Understanding Optical Polarization: Polarizers and Waveplates Explained – Part 2

Polarization is a fundamental property of light, crucial in optics and various applications. It involves the orientation of the electric field vector in a light wave as it propagates...

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