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The importance of Modulation Transfer Function in optical design

Dec. 1, 2018
Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) is one of the most important parameters by which image quality is measured and the performance of an optical system is characterized. MTF optimization...
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Stray light analysis fuels innovation in VR, optical facial recognition, and more

Dec. 1, 2018
Stray light analysis is critical in the development of many cutting-edge technologies including virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), heads-up displays, optical facial...
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FOUR THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN DESIGNING AN OPTICAL PRODUCT FOR MANUFACTURABILITY

Nov. 9, 2018
Designing a product for manufacturability means that it can be built within budget, and there are four critical elements for optical engineers to consider when designing an optical...
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MAKING DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY MORE ACCESSIBLE

Nov. 9, 2018
The digital radiography market is growing—and it’s no wonder since flat-panel and other detectors present numerous benefits to the healthcare field. For example, patients are ...
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CREATE MORE EFFICIENT OPTICAL DESIGNS WITH INTENTIONAL VIGNETTING AND CONTRAST LOSS MAPPING

Nov. 9, 2018
With the demand for thinner and lighter lenses for everything from cell phones to lidar to virtual reality headsets, there can be a reliance on onboard software as a safety net...
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Buying optical design and analysis software: what you need to know

Aug. 1, 2018
Finding and implementing the right optical product design and simulation software can be the single greatest difference between hitting your product development goals and missing...
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Virtual prototyping enables disruptive innovation of laser technologies

July 1, 2018
To bring disruptive laser innovations to market, research and engineering teams must learn to identify design failures and course correct quickly. Virtual prototyping moves product...
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Cutting-edge optical components enable thinner, lighter virtual reality systems

July 1, 2018
Engineers need to combine nanoscale optical components used to create computer-generated images with macroscopic optics used to relay images to the human eye. Freeform-optics ...
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Data visualization enables better optical product design

July 1, 2018
Software that speaks the same language and offers data visualization can help engineers overcome miscommunication and other factors that can thwart the product development process...