Laser Focus World Webcasts


On Demand Webcasts

Fundamentals of Ion Beam Sputtering for Optical Coatings

05/16/2012

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 will be given along with examples of the resulting coatings that can be achieved.

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Fundamentals of Miniature Spectrometers

05/01/2012

In this one hour instructional webinar, we will discuss the fundamentals of modular spectrometers and how they have evolved into a modern spectroscopic tool.

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Optical Coating Performance in Systems

04/30/2012

Angus 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.

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Basics of Optical Surfaces: Roughness, Texture and Mid-Spatial Frequency Form Errors

04/27/2012

Learn the fundamentals of tolerancing and testing for surface roughness and mid-spatial frequency errors.

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Opportunities in Mid-IR

04/19/2012

In this webcast Laser Focus World contributing editor, Jeff Hecht will review these mid-infrared sources and their applications.

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Micro Motion For Optical Instruments....Inspired by your Smart Phone

04/10/2012

Small motion systems designed for camera-lens autofocus in smart phones can be used in optical instruments for nonconsumer applications also.   The important benefits of these micro-motion systems can be summarized as: small, precise, and smart.  In this webcast, David Henderson of New Scale technologies details the capabilities of these systems and their potential uses.

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