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Resolution Targets offer positive and negative patterns.

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August 19, 2005 - Made of fused silica and reflective chrome, Fluorescent USAF 1951 Resolution Targets calibrate optics of systems that use UV illumination. Positive target has chrome pattern over clear background, with fluorescent material on front surface, while negative target has clear pattern with chrome background and fluorescent material on back surface. Peak absorption and emission wavelengths are 365 nm and 550 nm, respectively.

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Edmund Optics
101 E. Gloucester Pike
Barrington, NJ, 08007
USA



Edmund Optics Offers Fluorescent USAF Resolution Targets


July 31, 2005, Barrington, NJ. Fluorescent USAF 1951 Resolution Targets are designed for calibrating the optics of systems that use UV illumination, such as fluorescent microscopes, confocal microscopes, and UV-based imaging systems, as well as other instruments used for photolithography, nanotechnology and biomedical applications.

The targets are made of fused silica and reflective chrome. Both positive and negative patterns are available. The positive target has chrome pattern over a clear background, with the fluorescent material on the front surface. The negative target has a clear pattern with chrome background and fluorescent material on the back surface. When UV light illuminates the target, the material fluorescences in the visible. The materials peak absorption and emission wavelengths are 365 nm and 550 nm, respectively.

About Edmund Optics Inc.
Edmund Optics (EO) has been a leading supplier of optics and optical components to industry since 1942, designing and manufacturing a wide array of multi-element lenses, lens coatings, imaging systems, and opto-mechanical equipment. EO is application-focused and pursues new ways to implement optical technology, enabling advancements in semiconductor manufacturing, industrial metrology, and medical instrumentation. Our staff and facilities span the US, Europe, Singapore, Japan, and China. EO's skilled optical engineers design precision products for use in research, test & measurement applications, and for the automation of manufacturing processes. Visit www.edmundoptics.com to learn more.

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Marissa Edmund
Director of Marketing
Edmund Optics
856-573-6250 ext. 6825
medmund@edmundoptics.com
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