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Experience Plug & Play as a true game-changer: our highly integrated fiber-coupled miniECL and DFB lasers, paired with the matching miniTA, deliver superior performance while...
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Supreme-10HTLV
December 19, 2025 - Hackensack, NJ - Master Bond Supreme 10HTLV is a one part, non-frozen, heat cured epoxy formulated for demanding structural bonding applications. This toughened...
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Berlin, December 8th, 2025: Renowned for its expertise in providing suitable laser diodes for space applications (e.g. in missions such as GAIA, CATS, EXO Mars, GALILEO II, FORUM...
In-line Multimode Fiber Speckle Homogenizer
This high-performance optical Speckle Homogenizer is designed to significantly reduce speckle noise in multimode fiber laser systems. Its compact, plug-and-play design integrates...

Products

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UV15-7HP
Master Bond UV15-7HP is a low viscosity, easy to apply, one-part, UV curable adhesive system.
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EP29LPSPND-3_0
Master Bond EP29LPSPND-3 is a two component, non-drip epoxy compound with a paste consistency that can be used for bonding and sealing applications.
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Custom Fused Silica Mirrors
Avantier’s fused silica mirrors are engineered for demanding laser system applications, offering exceptional performance in terms of surface quality, thermal stability, ...
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Inverted Microscopes
Advanced Live Cell Imaging – High Performance at a Practical Price Inverted Microscope for Research Excellence Compatible and User-Friendly Achieve research excellence with...

Press Releases

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One Part 300°C Rated Silicone Passes Non-Cytotoxicity Standards
MasterSil 800Med is a one component, moisture curing silicone specifically designed for medical device manufacturing. It passes ISO 10993-5 testing for non-cytotoxicity, confirming...
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Nanosilica Filled, Dual Curable Adhesive
Master Bond LED422DC90 is a one component, nanosilica filled dual cure adhesive system engineered for high-speed fixturing and bonding of opaque substrates. This unique "side-...
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Ultra Low Stress Dichroic Deposition
Company will highlight new ULTRA Low-Stress Dichroic process at SPIE Optics + Photonics in booth #735, San Diego Covention Center, August 5 – 7, 2025. Santa Rosa, Calif....
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St. Paul, MN – August 1, 2025 – Laservision USA, a subsidiary of the Uvex Safety Group - Germany and a global leader in laser safety protection and training, is pleased...

Videos

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Advancing Quantum Computing with Long Working Distance Objective Lenses | Avantier
Quantum computing depends on precision — from controlling individual ions to detecting faint quantum signals with accuracy. At Avantier, we design and manufacture long working...
Webinar: How High NA Objective Lenses Power Quantum Computing
Unlocking Quantum Precision: How High NA Objective Lenses Power Next-Gen Quantum Systems Discover how High Numerical Aperture (NA) objective lenses are revolutionizing quantum...
Research-Grade Stereo Microscope AVT018 | High-Performance 3D Observation with Plan Apo Optics
Discover this research-grade stereo microscope designed for high-precision 3D observation in life science and industrial applications. Built with a parallel optics system, it ...

Resources

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A Fixed Focal Length Lens Solution for Helicopter Aerial Photography Lens
When aircraft such as helicopters or drones operate in turbulent, vibration-rich environments, capturing sharp, stable, high-resolution images becomes a true test of optical engineering...
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Case Study: Endoscopic Otoscope Lens
Advancing Endoscopic Otoscope Lens Manufacturing in Biomedical Engineering Avantier delivers high-precision medical device machining and assembly solutions tailored ...
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High-Precision Infrared Objective Lenses for Analytical Instruments
Project Background Avantier partnered with a leading scientific instrumentation company to design, produce, and supply High-Precision Infrared Objective Lenses. These custom optical...
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Case Study Precision MgF₂ Hyper Spherical Dome for Airborne Optical Systems
Project Background: Large-Aperture Infrared Dome for Airborne Systems A defense industry customer approached us to evaluate the feasibility of producing a large-format infrared...

Blogs

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Relay Lenses – High-Precision Optical Relay Lens Systems
Relay lenses are advanced optical systems engineered to transfer an image plane and/or pupil plane  from one point to another with outstanding resolution and minimal distortion...
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Off-axis parabolic (OAP) mirrors
Overview Off-axis parabolic (OAP) mirrors are redefining the limits of optical performance across laser systems, semiconductor lithography, medical imaging, and deep-space exploration...
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Lessons Learned in Scaling Silicon Photonics
What Is Silicon Photonics and Why Does It Matter? Silicon photonics is the technology of integrating photonic circuits on silicon substrates. Initially developed for telecommunicat...
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LiDAR & Optical Components Driving Robotic Vision
A LiDAR sensor is far more than another imaging tool—it’s a transformative technology enabling robots to perceive and navigate the world with precision. By using laser...

Featured Companies

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TOPTICA EAGLEYARD is a global leading provider of high power laser diodes with wavelengths from 630 nm – 1120 nm based on GaAs (Gallium Arsenide). Our products combine maximum...
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Master Bond formulates high-quality, innovative compounds for the laser, optics, and photonics industries. Our goal is to help engineers meet specific requirements for their bonding...
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Manufactures custom optics and thin-film coatings 0.2µm-15µm (UV-IR). In-house capabilities: optical fabrication, diamond turning, MRF, photolithographic patterning & environmental...
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Alluxa produces its filters with a new class of custom optical thin film coating equipment designed and built by our team. The combination of our state of the art automation, ...
COMSOL
COMSOL Multiphysics is a simulation software for modeling any physics-based system. A strength is its ability to account for multiphysics phenomena.
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Avantier is a vertically integrated leader in high-precision custom optics, delivering end-to-end solutions for complex optical challenges. From prototyping to full-scale production...
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Shanghai Optics is an unparalleled custom optical engineering solution provider offering custom optical manufacturing, design and engineering services.
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LaCroix Precision Optics
The LaCroix name is synonymous with quality precision optics. Since 1947, three generations of family leadership have guided LaCroix Precision Optics to become the premier, independent...
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OZ Optics Limited is a leading worldwide supplier of fiber optic products for existing and next-generation optical networks.
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Manufacturer of catalog and custom optical filters for demanding applications across the spectrum. ISO 9001 and B Corp certified.
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laservision is a trusted worldwide supplier of high-quality laser safety products, technology and training to industries ranging from medicine to the military. Wherever lasers...
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LASEROPTIK
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 designs and manufactures precision assembled optics including UV quartz lenses, CCD and CMOS lenses, CCTV and diode laser lenses, and hi-res lenses.