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Quickly Autofocus and Overcome Depth of Field Limitations

Seeing around corners is no longer science fiction thanks to ultrafast lasers and sensitive cameras

Advances in Smart Materials, Imaging, and Ultrafast Laser Optics

23 unique imaging systems help the Perseverance Mars rover look for signs of water and ancient life on the red planet.

Advances in microscopy, imaging, and extreme ultraviolet optics

Advances in Microscopy Tackle the Challenges of the Future

Four major trending topics in machine vision technology include edge artificial intelligence (edge AI), AI paired with high-resolution sensors, event-based machine vision, and affordability of SWIR sensor technology.

Bringing Professional-Grade Technology to All

Sensor Manufacturing Designs & Methods

A new generation of small, cost-effective, CW ultraviolet (UV) lasers allows more applications to move to UV wavelengths for increased power and precision.

Superpolished optics with sub-angstrom surface roughness are ideal for precise laser optics applications

The growth of automation has introduced machine vision lenses to more harsh environments involving shock, vibration, contaminants, and temperature swings.

Specialized coatings can minimize thermal lensing in ultrafast laser systems, which are particularly susceptible to detrimental thermal effects.

Beam Conditioning Optics for UV, IR, and Broadband Lasers

New optical filters are being developed due to the advancements in applications and technologies. Learn more about the future of filters at Edmund Optics.

Pushing Optics to the Extreme

Pulse Compression and Dispersion Compensation for Ultrafast Lasers

Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) and multispectral imaging (MSI) are two related technologies that make use of specialized vision systems to acquire extra image information from extended regions of the electromagnetic spectrum aside from the visible spectrum.