20th November 2023
In this blog post, we’ll delve into the fascinating journey of light manipulation, the rise of custom optical components, and their role in shaping the future.
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10th November 2023
Sapphire windows are no longer a novel concept but have become a benchmark for performance and durability in demanding environments.
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18th October 2023
The advancements in industries like medicine, aerospace, defence, and engineering are intrinsically tied to the world of optics.
We’ll unveil the allure of standard solutions, delve into the advantages of bespoke optics, and explore how these choices influence innovation across sectors.
10th October 2023
We shed light on why custom optical components are an invaluable resource for those involved in original equipment manufacturing and research & development projects.
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18th September 2023
Optical filters plays a pivotal role, enabling precise and accurate imaging across a spectrum of medical applications.
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7th September 2023
Optical filters have the ability to improve the accuracy of diagnostics by enhancing the two most important aspects of medical imaging: contrast and resolution.
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17th August 2023
In part 2 of optical coating series, discover how optical coatings have led to groundbreaking advancements in medical technology and consumer products.
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1st June 2023
We explore the latest advances in modern precision optics and how they are benefiting microscopy push the boundaries of scientific research.
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3rd May 2023
We explore the benefits of using optical prisms in imaging systems, the different types of prisms available, and how to select the right prism for a given application.
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11th April 2023
We delve deeper into the subject of borosilicate glass, discuss its pivotal role in optical components and cover some FAQs on this remarkable material.
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14th March 2023
Fused Silica and Fused Quartz are amongst some of the most popular optical materials. What are the similarities and benefits between the two?
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14th February 2023
Sapphire windows and plates can be utilised in a wide range of optical components, we review the key benefits and differences between them.
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17th January 2023
Optical lenses can be used for a variety of precision applications in the science, medical, imaging, defence and industrial sectors.
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23rd September 2022
Optical Filters can be designed and manufactured to either limit the spectrum of light or allow it to transmit for specific applications.
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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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27th March 2022
Schott filters are optical glass filters made from high quality, optically polished Schott coloured optical glass.
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8th February 2022
Fused quartz is made by melting naturally occurring quartz crystals, one of the most abundant naturally occurring minerals on the planet.
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17th January 2022
Technical glasses are used in highly specialised applications in the scientific, pharmaceutical and optoelectronics sectors.
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2nd 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.
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3rd August 2021
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) is a naturally occurring optical substance with a unique range of propertie
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