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Fundamentals of Ion Beam Sputtering for Optical Coatings
This webcast will provide an introduction to ion beam sputtering, how it works and why it is important to the needs of the optics industry. A review of recent innovations in ion beam sputtering for volume manufacturing wi...
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Fundamentals of Miniature SpectrometersIn this one hour instructional webinar, we will discuss the fundamentals of modular spectrometers and how they have evolved into a modern spectroscopic tool. |
Optical Coating Performance in SystemsAngus Macleod of the Thin Film Center Inc (Tucson, AZ) who explains in this live Web event that in order to deal effectively with such effects they must be understood. |
Basics of Optical Surfaces: Roughness, Texture and Mid-Spatial Frequency Form ErrorsLearn the fundamentals of tolerancing and testing for surface roughness and mid-spatial frequency errors. |
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200-kHz Swept Light Source for OCT Imaging
NTT-AT introduces new swept light source for OCT imaging.
- High-speed: 200-kHz A-line rate
- Voltage-controlled sweeping formats: k-linear scan available
- Coherence length > 7 mm at 200 kHz Scan*
- All solid state: no ...
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Scalable High-Power and High-Brightness Fiber Coupled Diode Laser Devices - Photonics West 2012
In this paper we present a detailed characterization of different diode laser sources based on the scalable modular concept. The optical output power is scaled from 180 W coupled into a 100 μm NA 0.22 fiber up to 1.7 kW coupled...
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Design and Test of Fast Laser Driver Circuits
In industrial laser systems and measurement applications, the designers are challenged with the very demanding task to design and verify fast driver circuits.
This White Paper describes the design of fast driver circuits, PCB l...
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BioOptics World

BioOptics World is a bi-monthly magazine that provides news, analysis and explanation of applications involving lasers, optics and imaging systems in the life sciences. The magazine is dedicated to giving readers a firsthand look at cutting-edge research related to the design, development and utilization of optical technologies in the study, diagnosis and treatment of disease and disease processes.
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