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Optical Surfaces Ltd has developed a novel kinematic mounting arrangement for its pre-aligned beam collimator and beam expander sub-assemblies. Read More

In a major leap forward for optical sensing technology, SI Sensors today announced the availability of next-generation hermetic packaging solutions for all their CMOS image sensor developments. Designed for high-performance imaging in extreme environments, this new generation of truly hermetic vacuum-sealed enclosures provide unmatched CMOS sensor Read More

Resolve Optics Ltd. is a leading developer of custom zoom lenses, for optical instrument manufacturers and systems integrators, that uniquely combine compactness with no compromise performance and application optimisation. Compared to a fixed focus lens, which just covers a single focal length, a zoom lens covers a wide range of focal lengths. The Read More

Optical Surfaces Ltd has supplied several sets of ultra-high quality plano-convex lenses to the MAX IV Laboratory to function as key focusing elements in diagnosing the beam in their state-of-the-art 3 GeV synchrotron storage ring. Based at Lund University (Sweden), the MAX IV Laboratory is an internationally renowned synchrotron facility providi Read More

Optical Surfaces Ltd. is internationally known for producing high-precision custom and prototype optics. With its facilities deep underground in an area excavated from solid chalk – Optical Surfaces operates from an environment where the temperature is naturally constant, and vibration is extremely low. These are important considerations when maki Read More

Optical Surfaces Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of large, high precision flat mirrors used in a wide variety of applications including beam steering, beam folding, interferometry and as optical components within imaging systems. Working in a thermally stable production environment – the experienced optical engineers at Optical Surfaces Ltd. can re Read More

Specialised Imaging has announced its latest in-person training course in conjunction with the renowned Petr Explosive Group in Boulder, Colorado (USA). The Explosives Engineering, Science & Technology (ES&T) short course will be held September 9–12, 2025, with instruction by internationally recognized experts in the explosive science and ultra-hi Read More

The Model 390 radiation resistant lens from Resolve Optics sets a new standard for high-quality imaging of nuclear plant and reprocessing facilities. Optimised for ¼-inch image format radiation resistant cameras – the Model 390 is a robust 5mm fixed focus lens that provides true high definition (HD) quality images. Rob Watkinson, Sales Manager at Read More

Optical Surfaces Ltd. has announced its reflective beam expanders are now available with the option to optimally operate in high vacuum environments, expanding or reducing high power laser beams. Benefiting from a high throughput off-axis design, these beam expanders provide an unobstructed output and highly efficient transmission. The reflective Read More

Resolve Optics reports on strong growth in demand for applications optimized military vision lenses designed to provide battlefield, aircraft and naval crews with enhanced situational awareness and a real-time view of the external environment. Read More

SI Sensors reports collaborating with ESCATEC Switzerland AG to develop new and improved assembly processes for the ultra-high speed image sensor at the heart of the Kirana high speed video camera from parent company – Specialised Imaging. Collecting high resolution data at millions of frames per second, the Kirana image sensor chip dissipates sig Read More