Spotlight On Microscope Slides and Coverslips
24th May 2022
Laboratories need precision microscope slides and coverslips for a wide range of uses, ranging from optical microscopy to cytology.
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Laboratories need precision microscope slides and coverslips for a wide range of uses, ranging from optical microscopy to cytology.
Read more7th April 2022
An interview Optical expert with Kelvin Biggs, we discuss optical components, materials and gain insights into industrial optics.
Read more27th March 2022
Schott filters are optical glass filters made from high quality, optically polished Schott coloured optical glass.
Read more4th March 2022
Quality accreditations and professional certifications give optical components buyers reassurance a supplier is a reliable, expert authority.
Read more22nd February 2022
To demonstrate our commitment to securing our IT systems against cyber-attack, UQG Optics is Cyber Essentials certified.
Read more8th February 2022
Fused quartz is made by melting naturally occurring quartz crystals, one of the most abundant naturally occurring minerals on the planet.
Read more17th January 2022
Technical glasses are used in highly specialised applications in the scientific, pharmaceutical and optoelectronics sectors.
Read more2nd December 2021
Germanium is a heavy, highly brittle substance with a silver-grey-white appearance and a diamond-like, crystalline structure ideal for optical systems.
Read more18th October 2021
Here we discuss and conclude the most important factors that buyers should think about when purchasing optical components from an optics provider.
Read more21st September 2021
This article is the first of two covering a range of factors that buyers of optical components should look for in an optics company.
Read more3rd August 2021
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) is a naturally occurring optical substance with a unique range of propertie
Read more9th July 2021
Sapphire Optical windows and plates are flat components which are placed in a range of devices and systems with the purpose of transmitting the specific wavelength of light required by the application in question
Read more14th May 2021
Optical prisms are designed and manufactured with the aim of steering, bending, dispersing and shifting light in order to manipulate images.
Read more23rd April 2021
Optical lenses are designed and crafted with the aim of being able to focus or diverge light. Learn more about this product.
Read more17th March 2021
Optical lapping and polishing are finishing techniques offered by manufacturers of precision optical components such as windows, lenses, glasses and other products to meet certain optical surface requirements. Learn more.
Read more16th March 2021
In this second part of our two articles on these widely used optical components, we look at substrate options and review a range of specific custom options.
Read more25th February 2021
In this first of our two articles on these widely used optical components, we look at the key properties of Optical Windows as well as their use in a huge range of scientific, medical, defence and industrial sectors and applications.
Read more11th February 2021
Custom optics are needed by scientific and industrial companies involved in the design and manufacturing of bespoke optical systems, equipment and instrumentation.
Read more26th January 2021
Hayley Cattini looks after the HR and admin here. She plays a huge role in helping to keep everything running smoothly at UQG Optics.
Read more15th January 2021
Optical filters are used by many manufacturers of scientific instruments, engineering, research and development and equipment around the world. All our optical filters can be supplied from a standard range stock, while custom sizes and specifications can be custom-made to your specific design.
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