New Optics & Photonics Products

AR Ball Lenses are designed for fiber optics coupling.

Available with antireflection coatings that offer transmission values greater than 99.5% in indexes up to nd 2.0 @ 550 nm, IsoSphere(TM) Antireflection (AR) Coated Ball Lenses provide mechanically compact optical method for collimating output of optical fiber or laser diode. Uniform coating over entire surface eliminates need for orientation of lens in customer device. Scratch- and...

Olympus Micro-Imaging Announces Comprehensive Lines of Measuring and Inspection Imaging Systems

Orangeburg, NY MEMs, nanotechnology, device miniaturization, and advanced materials research have all contributed to the urgent, growing need for precise microscopic measurement. To meet the challenge, Olympus Micro-Imaging is announcing a series of new measurement and inspection microscopes and imaging systems featuring the broadest spectrum of illumination, from conventional white light and...

Microscope is available with 20x objective lens.

Mantis EliteÃ-® is designed to promote user comfort with eyepieceless technology, which provides freedom of head movement and ability to wear glasses or contact lenses. Optimal color rendition and working distance are optimized for deburring and micro welding. Able to be used with optics up to 20x, product is suited for detailed inspection and can view defects as fine as hairline cracks.

Micro-Imaging System uses laser confocal technology.

Suited for applications requiring precise measurements and observation, OLS3000 LEXT System fills gap between optical microscopes and scanning electron microscopes. It offers sub-micron imaging with 0.12 Ã-µm and 0.01 Ã-µm Z resolution and 3D measurement capability. Requiring no sample preparation or vacuum pumpdown, system provides magnification from 120-14,400x. Confocal laser DIC mode...

Elastomer Shlastomer, Right? Selecting the Right Elastomer for Your Sealing Boots and Fasteners

Different elastomer formulations affect your parts' physical properties, functions, and service life. Therefore, it's important to test a few different elastomers, when assembling your product, to determine the best one for your needs.

Connectors have push pull locking technology.

HanÃ-® PushPull connectors enable simple handling in confined spaces, and comply to requirements of automation initiative of German domestic automobile manufactures. IP 67 connectors are available in 2 housing sizes. Models include HanÃ-® PushPull RJ45 Industrial Ethernet connector, HanÃ-® PushPull SCRJ for optical data transmission, and HanÃ-® PushPull Power finger-protected...

Vis/NIR Spectroscopy System suits on-line process control.

Addressing raw and in-process materials through to final product, QualitySpecÃ-® iP provides continuous, on-line analysis of key parameters. Measurement tool is designed for compatibility and full integration into existing plant IT systems, enabling uninterrupted real-time analysis. Non-destructive, post-dispersive style system has NEMA 4X housing and offers NIR Cooled InGaAs TurboScanner(TM)...

Sony Debuts the Cyber-shot DSC-T10 Digital Camera in Four Eye-Pleasing Colors

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 2 // -- Sony is launching a new color strategy with the introduction of its seven-megapixel Cyber-shot-® DSC-T10 digital still camera. Premiering this summer in pink, white, black and silver, the new model upholds the standard for slim and stylish design. The number of digital still cameras per household is steadily increasing, up to three or four, which suggests that people are...

Panasonic Wins 2006 Industrial Design Excellence Award

Security Camera Turns Protection Into A Design Element. Secaucus, NJ (July 13, 2006) - This year's most innovative designs, trendsetting concepts and coolest creations were winners of the 2006 Industrial Design Excellence Award (IDEA) competition, a celebration of the best product designs of the year and one of the world's most prestigious design competitions. The IDEA award, co-sponsored by the...

X-Ray Microsource provides high photon intensity.

Model IÃ-µS(TM) X-ray microsource incorporates 30 W micro-focus sealed tube along with high-performance Montel multilayer X-ray optics, and can be integrated into variety of X-ray analytical systems. Sealed-tube X-ray generator has no moving parts and does not require water-cooling. Compact design makes it suitable for use in academic and industrial materials research organizations.

Variable Focus Lenses fit low footprint camera modules.

Measuring 7.75 mm deep by 1.6 mm high, SMIA-compliant ARCTIC 416 variable focus lenses are designed for slim camera phones. They feature optical format of Ã-¼ in., focus range from 6 cm to infinity, time to focus of 300 ms, and maximum power consumption of 200 Ã-µA.

Basalt America Announces Stronger, Lighter, and Corrosion-Free FRP's (Fiber Reinforced Polymers)

Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP), represents a truly groundbreaking advancement in structural reinforcement. Lightweight, strong, and green, they are changing the way the construction industry thinks about rebar. Unlike steel, FRPs don't rust and are far stronger than standard rebar. To learn why Fiber Reinforced Polymers are poised to change the way the world builds, see our video.