What Is Optical Coating?

An optical coating is a vital technique with many applications, including creating glasses for those with light-sensitive eyes and improving camera lenses. This article will cover all you need to know about optical coatings, such as what it is, how it works, and various types and technology. What Is Optical Coating? What is the optical […]

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Important Announcement Regarding Germanium Projects

  Dear valued customers, We are pleased to inform you that we can handle all your Germanium projects, including lenses, windows, and other components. Feel free to reach out to us for any questions or assistance through your sales representative or directly. Thank you for your continued support and trust in Avantier Inc. We look […]

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On-Orbit Satellite Imaging Case Study

Background of the Product Development: Satellites play a critical role in modern communication, Earth observation, and scientific research. For on-orbit satellites, the optical systems used are of utmost importance in capturing high-quality images and data. However, designing optical systems for space applications is fraught with challenges. Size limitations, the need for a large field of […]

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What Are Cylinder Lenses?

What Are Cylinder Lenses? While less popular than convex or concave lenses, cylindrical lenses are just as important. This is because they perform certain functions that other lenses cannot. This article contains everything to know about cylinder lenses, from how a cylindrical lens works to what it is used for. So why do we use […]

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Applications of Raman Spectroscopy

Applications of Raman Spectroscopy Raman spectroscopy is a powerful analytical technique that provides insights into the molecular composition and structure of materials. Raman spectroscopy relies on the interaction between photons and molecular vibrations. When a sample is exposed to monochromatic light, most photons undergo elastic scattering, where their energy remains unchanged. However, a small fraction […]

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How Micro-Optics are Revolutionizing Optical Systems

Micro-Optics at Avantier Avantier stands at the forefront of the Micro-Optics industry, offering original design solutions tailored to meet the unique demands of their clients. Their state-of-the-art research facility is equipped with cutting-edge equipment, allowing their team to explore novel materials and fabrication techniques. Through meticulous research and development, Avantier pioneers groundbreaking optical components that […]

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Optical Surface Accuracy

Optical surface accuracy refers to the difference between the actual shape and the desired shape of an optical surface. It is a crucial aspect of optical components and is typically measured in terms of fringes or waves that correspond to the laser wavelength used in the interferometer. And it is important to specify the expected […]

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What Is a Convex Lens?

Convex lenses play an essential role when it comes to optics. They have various applications, and people use them in their daily lives. However, most do not know how these items work or what they do.  So, what is a convex lens, what are the different types of lenses, and where can they be applied? […]

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Flow Cytometry Part 2: Customized Optics – Advantages & Applications

Part 1 discussed the principles and customization options available through Avantier to accelerate research in flow cytometry. In Part 2, we will explore the advantages of customized components such as lenses, filters, mirrors, beamsplitters, polarization optics, optical system integration, and coatings, showcasing their valuable applications in various aspects of our lives. Advantages of customizing Lenses, Filters, […]

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Flow Cytometry Part1: Illuminating Cellular Diversity and Analysis

Flow cytometry is a revolutionary technique that enables the comprehensive analysis of cells or particles in a high-throughput manner. By harnessing the principles of hydrodynamic focusing, electronic detection, and optical systems, flow cytometry provides valuable insights into cell populations, surface markers, and complex cellular characteristics. This article explores the fundamental principles of flow cytometry, including […]

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