Edmund Optics^®

Learn about EO's most popular family of optical lenses and discover if achromatic lenses are ideal for your next application.

Optotune Focus-Tunable lenses feature a liquid polymer substrate with continuous focusability.

Edmund Optics® manufactures several different types of ruggedized imaging lens assemblies.

What is an aspheric lens? In what applications are aspheric lenses used?

TECHSPEC® Liquid Lens M12 Imaging Lenses from Edmund Optics combine a high-resolution with the electronic auto-focus of an integrated liquid lens

TECHSPEC® Liquid Lens Cx Series Fixed Focal Length Lenses from Edmund Optics offer both high resolution and fast electronic focus.

Optical Windows provide protection between an optical system or sensitive electronics and an outside environment.

Join our Edmund Optics’ optical engineers to discover the exciting field of optics, including what optical engineers do and how optics shape the world

Optical Filters are used to selectively transmit or block certain wavelengths or wavelength ranges within optical systems.

Mirrors are commonly used to fold or compact an optical system.

Telecentric lenses eliminate perspective and measurement error, and are ideal for measurement and gauging applications.

Designed for modularity and flexibility, Edmund Optics' TECHSPEC Optical Cage System components are high precision alternatives to complex optical alignment systems.

Join EO's Nick Sischka, Director of Imaging, as he inspects pipes for various defects using the TECHSPEC Telecentric Lens versus the TECHSPEC Hypercentric Lens.

Edmund Optics offers a variety of kinematic, bar-type, translating, ring, and modular mounting components.

Large Diameter Gimbal Optical Mounts available from Edmund Optics are used to integrate large precision optical components, such as mirrors, into OEM and benchtop systems.

Although a common misconception, individual optical lenses do not always form an image when the object plane is placed a focal length away from the lens.

Collimated light occurs when light rays travel parallel to each other.

Edmund Optics imaging and machine vision lenses are robustly designed for use in harsh environments and are available in a number of options for the most demanding applications.

This is a quick video demonstration of integrating an optical cage system interchangeable optical mount and side access mounting plate using #85-717 and #85-641.

These high-resolution C-mount lenses are optimized for demanding factory automation and machine vision environments.

E-Series Kinematic Optical Mounts provide high value and essential features for applications including lab use, prototyping, and system integration

These compact, high-resolution, infinite conjugate lenses are ideal for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and other mobile robotics systems.

Confused about the differences between traditional-coated and hard-coated optical filters?

High-performance machine vision lenses with iris adjustment and up to 20 megapixels of resolution for 1.85μm pixel size sensors

The TECHSPEC® C Series Fixed Focal Length Lenses are high-resolution FA lenses designed and manufactured by Edmund Optics for use in machine vision factory automation and inspection applications.

The UAV Series Lenses are compact, high-resolution, infinite conjugate lenses ideal for UAVs and other mobile robotics systems.

Many laser applications are prone to specular reflections back into the source, causing overheating and decreased stability and lifetime.

The HP+ Series Lenses are high-resolution C-mount lenses optimized for demanding factory automation and machine vision environments.

When doing basic imaging, how do you determine the magnification an optical lens will provide?