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How to measure „Single Shot Energy“ with a thermopile detector

Gentec-EO has answers to this question: While pyroelectric detectors are the go-to choice for fast, high-repetition pulsed lasers, professionals often face a different challenge: How do you measure the energy of a single, highly intense laser pulse or a long-duration pulse? The answer lies in using a thermopile detector in Single Shot Energy (SSE) mode….

Luxinar strengthens reliable femtosecond laser supply for industrial manufacturers

Luxinar has expanded its femtosecond laser production to meet growing demands for reliable supply. With Pulsecore® femtosecond lasers, this means stable, predictable delivery within 3-4 months, even as volumes increase. This helps system integrators and machine builders to reduce project risk, maintain production schedules, and secure long-term availability for critical projects. „For many system integrators,…

Instrument Systems expands NVIS display measurement portfolio

Instrument Systems expands NVIS display measurement portfolio according to MIL-STD-3009 Instrument Systems presents its portfolio of measurement solutions for night-vision-compatible lighting and displays according to MIL-STD- 3009. These solutions offer pass/fail compliance testing, evaluation and reporting applicable for NVG-compatible lighting and displays in military and civil aviation applications. The portfolio includes calibrated hardware with MIL…

Visit Smaract at CIOE

The 27th China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE 2026) will take place from September 9–11, 2026, at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center. CIOE serves as a one-stop efficient procurement platform for industry professionals to source materials, components, equipment, and solutions. It is also an ideal trade hub for precise business matching, networking, and discovering…

Pureon at CIOE

The 27th China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE 2026) will take place from September 9–11, 2026, at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center. As a premier event covering the entire optoelectronics industry chain, CIOE gathers over 4,000 top exhibitors from 30+ countries and regions. Pureon is in the business of helping their customers process many…


COMPANIES

Valley Design Corp.

Valley Design Corp.

Valley Design is an AS9100D/ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer of substrates, windows, wafers, precision shims and spacers, flat optics, and complex machined components including domes. Since 1975 we have been recognized as an industry leader in advanced materials processing as providers of precision lapping and polishing services, 4 & 5 axis CNC machining, dicing, backgrinding, ultrasonic…

CHUO Precision Industrial Co., Ltd.

CHUO Precision Industrial Co., Ltd.

Microscopy Products & Precision Positioning Technologies Since 1955, based on our original branded industrial microscope “Tool Scope”, we have been actively engaged in designing, manufacturing and providing the optical measuring systems. Tool Scope, Velnus, Zoom lens, Manual stage and MSS (Micro scanning Stage) Tool Scope and Zoom lens Compact size zoom microscope Ultra-Long working distance…

Korth Kristalle GmbH

Korth Kristalle – Crystal Growth & Customized Optics

Korth Kristalle founded in 1949 is specialized in the field of crystal growth and the manufacturing of optical components. The company is family owned and independent, a unique situation in Europe. This allows us to be flexible to meet our customer requirements. We can produce any quantity from a single crystal up to industrial volumes….

Larsen Equipment Design, Inc.

Larsen Equipment Design

Larsen Equipment Design was established in 1981 by a mechanical engineer with experience in optics manufacturing. The mission was to provide reliable optical fabrication machinery using readily available components, metric bearings, and redundant features to ensure reliability, accuracy and repeatability. Starting with the development of polishing machinery for single point diamond turned optics; the goal…

GAD Elektronik-Komponenten Vertriebs GmbH

C-Flex Bearings: Precision Motion for Optical Systems

In the optics and photonics world, precision can’t be compromised. From laser scanners and beam-steering mirrors to telescopes and metrology instruments, even tiny mechanical errors can degrade system performance. C-Flex Bearing Company is a specialist in flexure-based pivot bearings that deliver frictionless, backlash-free motion without the use of lubrication and without wear. For optical engineers,…

Materion Balzers Optics

Solutions from Materion Balzers Optics

Materion Balzers Optics is a global leader in optical thin film coating solutions. We are the preferred partner for providing innovative optical coatings and solutions for over 70 years. From the UV through the Far IR, we custom manufacturer and supply precision optical filters and coatings.  As a high-tech company with 5 production sites worldwide, our focus…

Spectaris

SPECTARIS – German Industry Association for Optics, Photonics, Analytical and Medical Technologies

SPECTARIS is the German industry association for the high-tech medium-sized business sector and representative body in the areas of Photonics, Medical Technology, Analytical, Bio and Laboratory Technology, and Consumer Optics. Innovation and growth characterise these industry sectors and their about 300,000 strong workforce. Technologies developed here are used in almost all branches of industry, making…

Flexible Lasers and LED Light Sources for Industry and Science with 36 Months Warranty

Omicron-Laser has been developing, manufacturing, and distributing innovative laser and LED light sources since 1989 and is one of the leading manufacturers for demanding applications in biotechnology, microscopy, microlithography, medicine and many more. Based in Germany, Omicron is specialized in customized solutions in addition to the broad product portfolio. Product development and production comply with…

Megatech GmbH

Megacold Cryochillers – and how they meet the F-GAS regulations

High-tech manufacturers are coming under increasing pressure to conform to climate rules. Ben White, Product Manager, explains how Megatech keeps them on the right side of the regulations High-tech manufacturing – whether of semiconductor chips, optical coatings for glasses, or a range of other products – often requires the controlled environment of a vacuum chamber….

IMT Masken und Teilungen AG

IMT – Where Optics meets Microfluidics

IMT Masken und Teilungen AG comprises profound experience in the design and manufacturing of micro- and nanostructures on and in glass. In close cooperation with our partners and customers we offer leading edge foundry services in the field of micro-optical components and microfluidic chips/consumables.  We provide design support starting at the early development stage all…

OWIS GmbH

Lasers love OWIS

Lasers love OWIS – for a reason. The wide OWIS Portfolio of optical beam handling components and positioning units are characterized by high precision and reliability. Our wide product portfolio of beam handling systems, optomechanical components as well as manual and motorized positioners offers you the perfect modular system to realize your application or laboratory…

Zünd Precision Optics AG

Zünd Precision Optics AG – World class in micro-optics

Zünd covers the entire value chain which includes optical contact bonding, grinding, lapping, polishing, faceting, coating, as well as optical gluing and assembling modules, with Swiss precision down to the tiniest detail. Zünd Precision Optics AG has been a dependable partner since 1968, providing uncoated or coated planar optical single components and planar optical assemblies…

MERSEN Deutschland Holding GmbH & Co.KG DIVISION optoSiC

optoSiC® optics for HIGH-END LASER PROCESSES

Exceptional ceramic solutions for demanding Laser Applications optoSiC, a division of the MERSEN Group, develops and manufactures innovative high-performance optics in Silicon carbide (SiC) optoSiC+ material from 3mm to 500mm apertures for single pair consumption with a range of high reflective coatings. Our standard Galvo portfolio covers sizes ranging from 3 to 100 mm, and…

Laser Mechanisms Europe NV

Heritage of Innovation

Founded by William G. Fredrick in 1980, Laser Mechanisms originated in Detroit, Michigan, USA to pioneer in innovative solutions for industrial laser materials processing. The modular concept of providing easy to integrate laser beam delivery components to OEMs, system integrators, laser machine builders, production companies integrating lasers including medical system builders and medical device manufacturers,…

Pureon AG

Pureon – New State-of-the-Art Polishing Slurries. Decades of expertise in every perfected surface.

Pureon is in the business of helping our customers process many types of materials. We offer technical assistance and consumables for slicing, grinding, lapping, polishing, and cleaning. With over seventy years of experience, we are a valuable resource for manufacturers developing new processes, or improving their existing processes. OPW – This water-soluble, ready-to-use diamond suspension…

Bühler Alzenau GmbH

Bühler Alzenau GmbH

As one of the world leaders in thin film technology, Bühler ­Leybold Optics, is developing and manufacturing vacuum deposition equipment for a broad range of applications. As part of Bühler Group, Bühler Leybold Optics is a globally active high-tech company, present in more than 40 countries with main production facilities in Alzenau (Germany), Beijng (China)…

Archer OpTx Inc.

Archer OpTx Inc.

Archer OpTx has been a cornerstone in the photonics industry for over 23 years. As the leading manufacturer of ultra-precision molded glass aspherical lenses, we take pride in delivering unparalleled quality and innovation to our customers worldwide. We are dedicated to advancing the field of photonics through cutting-edge technology and meticulous craftsmanship. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing…

LT Ultra Precision Technology GmbH

LT Ultra Precision Technology GmbH

Tailor-made ultra-precision machines and the manufacturing of metal optic components are the strong core business of LT Ultra. With more than 30 years of experience in ultra precision machining today the company is a competence center for multi-axis diamond machining. The scope of metal optics ranges from injection molds for small lenses to automotive lights,…

MICROS Optics GmbH & Co. KG

MICROS Optics. For your Success.

We transform your idea into series production: Perfection by MICROS Optics MICROS Optics manufactures and develops optical components and assemblies as well as optical and optoelectronic functional layers.MICROS Optics is a classic OEM partner for a number of renowned clients in various industrial segments and markets – wherever photonics play a crucial role, such as…

Evochem: Excellence in thin-film materials

EVOCHEM is a leading supplier of thin-film materials and coating accessories. We understand your need for consistent quality materials. Together with our partners, we analyse raw materials upon receipt and in our production. Our entire processes are certified by the quality management systemISO 9001. Evaporation materials Our wide selection of evaporation materials comprises special mixtures,…

advanced fiber tools GmbH

advanced fiber tools GmbH

customized medical solutions advanced fiber tools GmbH is your reliable partner for high-quality fiber optic products, especially developed for medical and scientific applications. Driven by the highest quality standards and a spirit of innovation, we manufacture customized solutions precisely tailored to the needs of our customers. Our company operates a process-oriented quality management system in…

INSION GmbH

INSION GmbH

Reliable and robust monolithic Microspectrometers INSION is the leading manufacturer of monolithic microspectrometers, specializing in the development, production and sales of miniaturized spectral sensors for new OEM applications. With over 25 years of experience in microsystem technology, optics and analytical technologies the INSION core team supports customers in all aspects of applications, focusing on reliability…

AEMtec GmbH

Development & Production of Optoelectronics

Development & Production of Optoelectronics AEMtec is a global acting specialist for the development and production of a variety of precision optoelectronic products, including components, subsystems, modules and complete systems. Precision optoelectronic products include Optical Assemblies, Micro-Optics, Imaging Arrays, VCSEL Assemblies, Sensor Systems, Optical MEMs, Hybrid Electronic Assemblies, Active and Passive Alignment. With our broad…

OsTech GmbH

OsTech – precise and versatile laser drivers, TEC controllers and diode laser systems

OsTech develops and manufactures electronic control systems for laser diodes and thermoelectric coolers. OsTech also integrates laser diodes from different manufacturers to complete fibre coupled turnkey systems. OsTech provides a modular system, that can supply laser diodes and TECs at different peak current and voltage ranges. All drivers offer a great variety of control options…

Pieplow & Brandt GmbH

Pieplow & Brandt GmbH

The Pieplow & Brandt GmbH has been a manufacturer and distributor of products for the optical and glass processing industry for more than 60 years now. We are specialized and focused in the areas: Flat glass processing, fine- and precision optics, ophthalmic industry, electronics- and semiconductor industry as well as ceramic and metal industry. An…

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