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Lightweight Multi-Mirror Optical System for a High-End Space Telescope
Avantier partnered on the development of a custom five-mirror optical system for a high-end space telescope designed for demanding space observation applications. The project ...
'The Multiphysics Roadmap' Panel w/ NVIDIA, Stanford, and MathWorks | COMSOL Simulation Summit
Hear thought leaders from NVIDIA, Stanford University, MathWorks, and DE 24/7 share insights into the future of multiphysics simulation through the unique lenses of their respective...
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IR Exotic Materials Reynard Corporation has a full service, in-house optical fabricationfacility designed to meet your precision optical requirements.Shaping is performed on CNC...
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Anti-reflection (AR) coatings provide high transmission in the MWIR and LWIR bands Current and next-generation infrared (IR) imaging systems requiresimultaneous performance at...

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SWIR cameras — also called shortwave infrared cameras or InGaAs cameras — detect wavelengths from approximately 900 to 2500 nm that silicon-based visible cameras cannot see.
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Large Aperture Xy Motion Stage V783 Pi Highres
The V-783 XY linear-motor stage delivers 310 × 310 mm travel in a monolithic design built for semiconductor inspection, photonics alignment, metrology, laser microprocessing...
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MasterSil 981-LO
Master Bond MasterSil 981-LO is a two-component silicone designed for high performance bonding, sealing, and encapsulating applications. It does not require air for curing. The...
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SWIR
Short-Wave Infrared (SWIR) technology enables advanced imaging and sensing by detecting details invisible to the human eye and traditional cameras. SWIR wavelengths (1–3...

Press Releases

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Dual-Band IR filters for the MWIR and LWIR provide high performance in-band and out-of-band Reynard dual-band infrared (IR) bandpass filters provide high in-bandtransmission in...
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Inserting a customizable linear apodizing filter eliminates undesirable intensity variations The Linear Apodizing filters are used to eliminate undesirable intensity variations...
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PI’s new linear-motor driven XY stage with large aperture, >12x12” travel and nanometer resolution is designed and manufactured in the USA.
U.S.-made direct-drive stage offers 310 × 310 mm travel, nanometer-level resolution, and high-speed motion for precision scanning systems. SHREWSBURY, Mass., June 16...
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MasterSil 981-LO
Optically Clear, High Flexibility Silicone Meets NASA Low Outgassing Specifications Master Bond MasterSil 981-LO is a two component, addition cured silicone system designed for...

Videos

What’s the link between space tech and industry? Toptica Eagleyard explains
With demand for higher quality and reliability increasing across the photonics industry and components needing to perform in some of the harshest environments manufacturers are...
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...
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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...

Resources

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How PI's FMPA Photonic Alignment Technology Enabled an Industry - and Will Benefit Yours
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Case Study: Custom Objective Design for Ultracold Atom Quantum Research
Advanced quantum experiments often push well beyond the operating limits of conventional optical components. In ultracold atom systems, microscope objectives must satisfy not ...
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Submeter High Resolution Optical Payload
Technological Heritage & Safeguard Measures Our development process is rooted in a mature industrial chain and extensive flight heritage. We utilize a “design-for-success...
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Case Study: Ultra-Lightweight Large-Aperture Mirrors
Introduction In the rapidly evolving sectors of Earth observation, astronomical research, and deep-space exploration, the demand for high-resolution imaging systems has reached...

Blogs

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6-DOF Positioning Systems in Space Telescopes
6-DOF Positioning Systems in Space Telescopes Modern space telescopes are no longer limited by optical design alone. As aperture size increases and wavefront requirements become...
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Custom Long-Wave Infrared Space Telescope Design for Aerospace Applications
From Optical Design to Space Qualification Long-wave infrared (LWIR) imaging systems operating in the 7–12 μm spectral range play a critical role in modern aerospace ...
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Hexapod 6DOF nanopositioning systems can provide advantages in low-temperature quantum photonics applications.
Unlocking Precision in Extreme Environments Driven by the rapid advances in quantum technology, there has been a growing demand for motion systems capable of precise optical alignment...
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PRIME
“Disco Ball” Fiber Manufactured with Ultrafast Lasers; Multi-Axis Precision Motion Delivered by Pi’s A-311 Planar Air-Bearing XY Stage and V-308 High-Speed Nanofocusing Stage ...

Featured Companies

Avantier
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...
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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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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PI has the broadest and deepest technology portfolio of any supplier worldwide, working with pioneers and titans of industry in semiconductor, aerospace/defense, integrated silicon...
Master Bond
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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OZ Optics Limited is a leading worldwide supplier of fiber optic products for existing and next-generation optical networks.
Chroma
Manufacturer of catalog and custom optical filters for demanding applications across the spectrum. ISO 9001 and B Corp certified.
TOPTICA Eagleyard
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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Shanghai Optics is an unparalleled custom optical engineering solution provider offering custom optical manufacturing, design and engineering services.
laservision
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...
Universe Optics
Universe Optics designs and manufactures precision assembled optics including UV quartz lenses, CCD and CMOS lenses, CCTV and diode laser lenses, and hi-res lenses.
LaCroix Precision Optics
Precision optics manufacturing rooted in tradition.
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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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, ...