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Optical design fuels innovations in intravascular imaging

Dec. 1, 2018
Intravascular imaging gives a doctor a view inside a patient’s vascular system to help diagnose disease or other issues—and it saves lives. Cutting-edge optical technologies are...
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Five times to use off-the-shelf optics

Dec. 1, 2018
It’s nice to create custom lenses for optical products—and a must-have in certain situations when there are tight size and weight restrictions—but using stock optics in optical...
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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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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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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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Top considerations when designing an optical product for manufacturability

Aug. 1, 2018
Designing a product for manufacturability means that it can be built within budget. Read about how to produce a high-confidence design using virtual prototyping tools -- the most...
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Shorten time to market, even when engineers are in short supply

July 1, 2018
There has been a recent uptick in job listings for optical engineers, yet there is only one qualified individual per 1.9 STEM job listings. Virtual prototyping can help you overcome...
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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...
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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 ...