Aspheric Cylindrical Lenses suit laser diode collimation.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
May 15, 2013 Designed for beam shaping applications, Fast Axis Collimators feature aspheric cylindrical lens designs and numerical apertures that deliver uniform collimation of entire laser diode output while maintaining beam quality. Products measure 12 mm long, are available with focal lengths from 0.29–1.49 mm, feature AR coating for 790–990 nm, and provide greater than 99% transmission across designated spectral range. Available focal lengths are 0.29, 0.365, 0.59, 0.91, and 1.49 mm.

Broadband Coated Optical Mirrors offer >99% reflection.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
May 09, 2013 Designed for applications in visible to NIR spectra, TECHSPEC® Broadband Coated 1/10λ First Surface Mirrors feature dielectric mirror coatings that offer reflectivity for all polarization states from 0° to 45° AOI. Degree of reflectivity optimizes system performance by allowing minimal energy loss, and other features include fused silica substrate and abrasion resistance. There are 20 standard models with diameters from 5–50 mm in 400–750 nm and 750–1,100 nm broadband configurations.

Thickness-Compensated Objectives serve life science applications.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Apr 11, 2013 Available in 20X and 50X magnifications, Mitutoyo Glass Thickness-Compensated Infinity Corrected Objectives are suited for imaging objects through glass up to 3.5 mm thick in brightfield inspection microscopy and life sciences applications. These G Plan Apochromatic (Apo) objectives also suit such applications as imaging through coverslip or mediums such as agar, water, or nutrients. Products feature flat image surface over entire field of view.

Plug-and-Play Laser Systems afford application flexibility.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Mar 13, 2013 Designed for OEM and scientific applications, Coherent® High Performance OBIS™ Laser Systems include 19 models that offer same compact design for all wavelength options to promote flexibility and design synergy. Lasers provide wavelengths from UV–NIR on single platform, and each uses Optically Pumped Semiconductor Laser (OPSL) or laser diode-based technology. Providing circular beam, systems have controller integrated into laser head and offer USB, RS-485, and full I/O interfaces.

Fluorescence Filter Cubes are pre-mounted for proper alignment.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Feb 01, 2013 Available in 22 different filter combinations for both Olympus and Nikon microscopes, TECHSPEC® Pre-Mounted Fluorescence Filter Cubes each include one TECHSPEC Fluorescence Dichroic Filter and 2 TECHSPEC Fluorescence Bandpass Filters, which have been specifically oriented for optimal excitation and emission of popular fluorophores. Filters may be removed and replaced depending upon application requirements.

High Resolution Lenses are available for 1 and 4/3 in. sensors.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Jan 22, 2013 Designed to withstand harsh demands of industrial inspection applications, TECHSPEC® High Resolution Lenses for 1 and 4/3 in. Sensors are optimized for 6 and 9 MP sensors. Each C-mount, fixed focal length lens has locking focus and iris rings to prevent unwanted adjustments as well as front filter thread for integrating standard optical filters. While 16, 25, and 35 mm focal length lenses are compatible with up to 1 in. sensor formats, 50 mm focal length works with up to 4/3 in. formats.

Bandpass Interference Filters suit life science instrumentation.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Dec 21, 2012 Available in 12.5, 25, or 50 mm diameters with center wavelengths from 400–950 nm, TECHSPEC® Hard Coated 25 nm Bandpass Interference Filters provide high transmission with deep blocking. Units eliminate unwanted background noise, while simultaneously optimizing SNR in imaging or machine vision applications. Suitable for single photon microscopy, filters prevent photobleaching in delicate live samples or fluorophores in broad range of life science applications.

Tunable Optical Lenses have +80 to +200 mm focal range.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Nov 20, 2012 Integrating with various imaging systems, C-Mount Focus-Tunable Lenses combine Electrically Focus Tunable Lenses with C-Mount compatible housings. Focal range can be adjusted from +80 to +200 mm by applying control current to lens. Any 12 mm dia plano-convex or plano-concave lens with edge thickness of less than 4.7 mm may be used as offset lens, while units with pre-mounted -150 mm BK7 PCV lens are available for visible spectrum imaging. Near infrared coating is also available.

C-Mount Lenses feature continuous focusability from 80-200 mm.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Nov 19, 2012 Combining Electrically-Focus Tunable Lenses with C-Mount compatible housings, C-Mount Focus-Tunable Lenses integrate into wide range of imaging systems. Ability to adjust focal length allows user to replace multi-lens focus or zoom systems. In order to shift focal range, any 12 mm diameter plano-convex or plano-concave lens with edge thickness of less than 4.7 mm may be used as offset lens. For imaging applications in visible spectrum, lens with pre-mounted -150 mm BK7 PCV lens is available.

Fixed Focal Length Lenses suit machine vision applications.

Edmund Optics    Barrington, NJ 08007
Nov 16, 2012 Optimized for machine vision working distances, TECHSPEC® Large Format Fixed Focal Length Lenses are available 50 mm and 100 mm focal lengths and can detect small defects. F-Mount compatible products, suited for web inspection, sorting, and identification applications, cover up to 43.4 mm sensor diagonal, which corresponds to standard 35 mm format. Lenses can be used with line scan cameras with up to 6k sensors.