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Beam Shaping for High Power and Short Pulse Durations

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

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

Beam Conditioning Optics for UV, IR, and Broadband Lasers

Innovative ultra-thin filters provide flexibility, scratch resistance, and durability comparable to most hard oxide coatings. Learn more at Edmund Optics.

The industry standard method for quantifying reflectivity does not tell the whole story

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

Pushing Optics to the Extreme

The unique absorption properties of 2µm lasers allow them to create small and precise cuts for medical and materials processing applications

Semiconductor supermirrors offer high reflectivity and outperform many IR mirrors on the market. Learn more about these new supermirrors at Edmund Optics.

Pulse Compression and Dispersion Compensation for Ultrafast Lasers

Single-Material Aspheric Achromats correct chromatic aberrations with a unique geometry, leading to numerous benefits over conventional achromatic lenses.

Quickly Autofocus and Overcome Depth of Field Limitations

Trimming the Fat: Truncating Lenses to Shrink Systems

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

Traditional spherical lenses are evolving due to the increasing demands of applications. Learn about the future of spherical lenses at Edmund Optics.

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

Time to Replace Spherical Elements with Aspheric Lenses