Why Off-Axis Parabolic Mirrors Outperform Traditional Reflectors

Nov. 6, 2025

Off-axis parabolic (OAP) mirrors have become essential components in modern optical engineering, offering clear advantages over traditional parabolic reflectors. By eliminating central obstruction and minimizing optical aberrations, OAP mirrors enhance system performance across a wide range of applications—from astronomy to laser material processing.

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