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Alignment and Metrology Tools for Optical Assemblies

Join us for a discussion about the equipment and techniques needed to properly align optical assemblies and verify their key performance requirements.

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Optimizing Optical Filters for Life Science Applications

Join us for a discussion on optimizing optical filters for life science applications, covering coating technologies, performance improvements, and strategies for balancing cost and specifications.

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Spacing Out: Optimizing Machine Vision with Spacers

Join us for a discussion about how to properly utilize spacers to shift the working distance of a lens while avoiding performance degradation.

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The Importance of Numerical Aperture for Imaging and Microscopy

LAB SERIES: Join us for a discussion about the importance of numerical aperture for imaging and microscopy applications.

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Spacing Out: Optimizing Machine Vision with Spacers

Join us for a discussion about how to properly utilize spacers to shift the working distance of a lens while avoiding performance degradation.

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9 Tips to Maximize Your Machine Vision System

Edmund Optics' experts discuss best practices for creating sophisticated, cost-effective imaging solutions.

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How to Choose the Right Laser Beam Expander for Your System

Join us for a discussion about the many types of beam expanders for laser optics systems. From fixed and variable magnification to ultrafast, there are a variety of different styles of beam expanders with their own sets of design challenges.

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Laser Damage Threshold: A Critical and Often Misunderstood Specification

WEBINAR: Join us for a discussion about the nuances of laser damage threshold (LDT) and why a new LDT standard is under development.

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Laser Beam Shaping

This 2-part webinar series explores different techniques for laser beam shaping and how they can improve the performance of your laser application.

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6 Considerations for Medical Optical Device Development

Master the unique challenges associated with sourcing optical components to produce successful medical devices in this webinar with Edmund Optics experts.

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Alignment and Metrology Tools for Optical Assemblies

Join us for a discussion about the equipment and techniques needed to properly align optical assemblies and verify their key performance requirements.

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Performance vs. Cost for Custom Lenses: A Practical Guide to Tolerancing

Join us for a discussion about balancing the manufacturing tolerances for custom optical components to optimize both performance and cost.

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Building an Optics Educational Outreach Program

Join us for a discussion about creating and scaling an optics educational outreach program for kids based on both in-person and digital efforts.

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Advantages of Ion Beam Sputtering for High-Precision Optical Coatings

Join us for a discussion about the key differences between ion beam sputtering vs. other optical coating techniques and how this impacts the performance of your optical components.

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Mastering Optical Filters: Expert Tips for Choosing the Best Filter

We invite you to attend this 60-minute webinar presented by Angelica Compatangelo, Technical Marketing Manager at Edmund Optics®.

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Using Video and Social Media for Optics Outreach

Join us for a discussion about how to spread awareness about optics at a large scale by taking advantage of short-form video and social media.

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Femtosecond vs. Nanosecond Laser Damage Thresholds

Join us for a discussion about how laser damage threshold (LDT) is affected by laser pulse duration and how to ensure your laser optics are specified properly.

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Mastering Optical Filters: Custom Solutions for Enhanced Performance and Cost Efficiency

Join us for a discussion about how to choose the right optical filters for your application to maximize system performance without unnecessarily increasing costs.

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Key Factors in Microscope Objective Performance

Join us for a discussion about numerical aperture (NA) and the other key objective parameters that affect the performance of your microscopy system.

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How Group Delay Dispersion (GDD) Truly Affects Ultrafast Lasers

Join us for a discussion about GDD in ultrafast laser systems and how to choose the right ultrafast optics for your system.

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Diamond-Like Carbon and Durable Anti-Reflection Coatings for Harsh Environments

Learn the tradeoffs between DLC coatings and other AR coating types and why abrasion and corrosion resistance may be important for your optical system.

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Stronger, Cooler, Faster Optical Scanning

Join us for a discussion about high-performance optical scanners for biomedical, laser material processing, and laser imaging applications.

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Tolerancing Considerations for Aspheric Lenses

Join us for a discussion about asphere tolerancing and manufacturability, providing invaluable context for optical designers.

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Cost Impact of Spherical Tolerancing Webinar

Nathan Carlie, Edmund Optics’ Optical Materials Expert, discusses the cost impact of tolerancing spherical lenses.

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Ruggedized Imaging Lenses

Greg Hollows, Vice President of the Imaging Business Unit for Edmund Optics, discusses the three different types of ruggedization for imaging lenses and how they can maintain the optical performance of your imaging lens.

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13 Creative “Hacks” for Rapid Optical Prototyping

Jeremy Govier, Principal Engineer, and Andrew Lynch, Expert Rapid Prototyping Solutionist, discuss 13 creative "hacks" to quickly and efficiently make prototypes of optical systems to address collapsing product lifecycles.

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High-End Asphere Design for Manufacturability

Edmund Optics' asphere experts discuss the benefits of using aspheres in optical system design and the factors that need to be taken into account during the design process.

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High Reflectivity Mirrors for Laser Applications

Edmund Optics' panel of laser optics experts discuss why the industry standard of measuring transmission to infer the reflectivity of high reflectivity laser mirrors doesn’t tell the whole story.

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Choosing the Right Machine Vision Lens

View 2 back-to-back 30 minute webinars presented by imaging experts Greg Hollows and Nick Sischka.

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Multi-Element Lens Design for Manufacturability Webinar

Designing a high-performance lens is only one part of an optical designer's job. The more elusive challenge is often in the tolerancing of that lens and in linking toleranced performance to as-built performance.

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