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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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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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Manufacturer of catalog and custom optical filters for demanding applications across the spectrum. ISO 9001 and B Corp certified.
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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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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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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, ...

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Laser-Induced Damage Threshold
I. Laser-Induced Damage Threshold: Concept, Mechanism, and Technical Importance   1. Definition of Laser-Induced Damage Threshold (LIDT) Laser-Induced Damage Threshold (LIDT...
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Space-Qualified Optical Sensors
The Role of Optical Systems in Enhancing ADCS Performance for Small Satellite Platforms Attitude Determination and Control Systems (ADCS) are essential for maintaining the precise...
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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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Case Study Wide Field Space Imaging
Wide Field Space Imaging Project Overview Meeting the growing demand for large-area Earth observation requires optical systems that combine wide field of view, high...
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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...
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Anne Heidenthal Winner 2025
BELLOWS FALLS, Vermont, 7/30/2025 – Chroma is happy to once again present the Anne Heidenthal Prize for Fluorescence Research to a young scientist who presents extraordinary...
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 ...
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Selecting the Right Coatings for Space
Key Takeaways Satellite telescope coatings must support wide spectral ranges (UV to LWIR) while enduring radiation, AO exposure, and thermal cycles. AR coatings for ...
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Stereo Microscopes
From Macro to Cellular-level Observation with the AVT018 Discover the AVT018, a research-grade parallel light stereo microscope engineered for demanding applications in life science...
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High-NA, Vacuum-Compatible Objective Lenses for Quantum Computing
Objective Lenses for Quantum Computing Systems Objective lenses play a critical role in modern quantum computing platforms, enabling precise light delivery, efficient single-...
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Ultra-Lightweight Mirrors for Space
Ultra-lightweight mirrors for space are critical in applications where reducing system mass is essential without compromising optical accuracy or durability. At Avantier...
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Precision Transmittance Testing for High-Performance Lenses
At Avantier, we understand that the optical performance of a lens goes beyond shape and alignment — transmittance through the lens is critical to system efficiency...
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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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Precise Angles Control the Path of Light Controlling light for image and beam manipulation requires meticulous attention to angular precision, surface quality, and material selection...
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Trends in Space-Based Telescopes: From SmallSat Payloads to Deep Space Observatories Emerging Needs: Freeform Optics, SiC Mirrors, Lightweight Designs As space exploration advances...

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