Infrared Lenses: Features and Applications

Key Takeaways Infrared lenses (IR lenses), through opto-mechanical design, align components for high-performance optics and IR applications. IR lenses capture and focus radiation in various spectra. Used in medical, scientific, surveillance, and defense fields, they enable thermal imaging and spectroscopy, driving technological progress.  Opto-Mechanical Design for High-Performance Optics In order to ensure the seamless functioning […]

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Optical Filters: Longpass to Notch Spectrum
Optical Filters Longpass to Notch Spectrum, Neutral Density Filters

Key Takeaways Optical filters like Longpass, Shortpass, Bandpass, Multi-bandpass, Notch, and Neutral Density are essential for controlling wavelength ranges in diverse applications. The electromagnetic spectrum comprises Gamma rays, X rays, UV, visible light, IR, and radio waves. Human eyes perceive colors in visible light (380-780nm), while optical filters play a vital role in manipulating light […]

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Objective Lenses: A Guide to Aberration Correction

Key Takeaways Type of microscope objective lenses, such as Achromatic and Plan Apochromatic, are vital for imaging and address specific aberration correction needs. Corrections for cover glass thickness and working wavelengths are vital for optimal performance. Balancing magnification and resolution, alongside factors like working distance, ensures detailed observations. Critical Role of Objective Lenses in Microscopy […]

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Understanding Field of View (FOV) and Angular Field of View (AFOV) in Camera Lenses

Key Takeaways Field of View (FOV) in a camera lens, influenced by focal length and sensor size, captures the scene. Angular Field of View (AFOV), measured in degrees or length, is determined through optical tests. Shorter focal lengths intensify light convergence, affecting Angular FOV. Exploring the Field of View (FOV) in Camera Lenses The camera […]

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Optical Filters for AR/MR/VR – Part 5

Key Takeaways Avantier specializes in advanced optical filters for AR/VR/MR applications, offering anti-reflective coatings to reduce glare, color filters for vibrant visuals, polarizing filters to enhance contrast, and neutral density optical filters. Their high-quality neutral density filters optimize light entry, preventing eye strain. Optical Filters for AR/VR/MR Optical Filters are used in AR/VR/MR (Augmented Reality, […]

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Innovative AR/MR/VR Filter Applications – Part 3

Holographic filters in AR/MR/VR enhance realism by manipulating light, addressing optical challenges, and improving image quality. Notable applications include expanding the field of view and reducing device components, exemplified by Microsoft HoloLens 2. This article explores unique applications and offers consultations for holographic filter projects in AR/MR/VR.

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