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Single-Material Aspheric Achromats correct chromatic aberrations with a unique geometry, leading to numerous benefits over conventional achromatic lenses.

Athermalization is a type of ruggedization that mitigates the harmful effects of thermal expansion and defocus in optical and imaging systems.

Additive manufacturing is revolutionizing rapid prototyping, IP protection, and the job market in the optics industry

The unique absorption properties of 2µm lasers allow them to create small and precise cuts for medical and materials processing applications

Transparent Materials with Integrated Micro-Optics

Innovative ultra-thin filters provide flexibility, scratch resistance, and durability comparable to most hard oxide coatings. Learn more at Edmund Optics.

Beam Shaping for High Power and Short Pulse Durations

Semiconductor supermirrors offer high reflectivity and outperform many IR mirrors on the market. Learn more about these new supermirrors at Edmund Optics.

New optical filters are being developed due to the advancements in applications and technologies. Learn more about the future of filters at Edmund Optics.

Trimming the Fat: Truncating Lenses to Shrink Systems

Schwarz Mirrors eliminate stray light using black, engineered fused silica substrates that maintain desired characteristics while absorbing unwanted light.

Advances in Microscopy Tackle the Challenges of the Future

Time to Replace Spherical Elements with Aspheric Lenses

A new generation of small, cost-effective, CW ultraviolet (UV) lasers allows more applications to move to UV wavelengths for increased power and precision.

The growth of automation has introduced machine vision lenses to more harsh environments involving shock, vibration, contaminants, and temperature swings.