Metrology Protocols for Precision Cylindrical Lenses

Key Takeaways Asymmetric Precision: Standardizing cylindrical lens metrology is crucial for mitigating “smile” distortion and beam steering caused by optical-mechanical axis misalignment. Advanced Centering Protocols: Moving beyond mechanical inspection to laser phase-shift interferometry enables the detection of axial tilt and eccentricity with sub-arc-second resolution. Imaging Quality Assurance: Utilizing Transmitted Wavefront Error (TWE) analysis and focal […]

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Precision Light Control: High-Performance Coating Technology

Executive Summary This technical analysis explores the critical role of optical coating technology in modern photonics, focusing on the transition from standard interference theory to high-performance industrial applications.  The report highlights Avantier’s core capabilities in controlling light through Ion-Assisted Deposition (IAD) and Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD).  Key highlights include the engineering of film packing densities […]

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