Archive for the ‘Case Study’ Category

Case Study – Microlens Arrays for UV, VIS, and NIR video imaging cameras

     Key Takeaways The project focuses on microlens arrays, which arrange multiple lenses on a substrate for precise light control in applications like lighting, imaging, and photonics.  The substrate’s material flexibility and strategic lens arrangement enable versatility. This initiative targets UV, VIS, and NIR video imaging cameras with broad wavelength coverage.  Avantier excels in […]

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Case Study: Two-Aspheric Cemented Lenses for Enhanced Image Clarity in Ophthalmic Examinations

       Key Takeaways Avantier manufactures a two-aspheric cemented lens by combining two aspheric lenses, which corrects aberrations and enhances optical performance.  Specifically designed for innovative eyepieces in ophthalmic examinations, these lenses excel in minimizing distortions to improve image quality and clarity, making them suitable for various fields.  The project focused on achieving high […]

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Case Study: Objective Lens: Small diameter and short overall length in the optical system

Case Study: Objective Lens: Small diameter and short overall length in the optical system Avantier’s small objective lens revolutionizes medical optical systems, particularly in dental health applications.  This project focuses on utilizing a higher-resolution lens while reducing the overall optical system volume. This carefully balanced approach involves advanced optical design, material selection, and component layout […]

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Case Study: High and Low Temperature Resistant 25X Objective Lens

        Key Takeaways Avantier’s project introduces a custom-designed 25X objective lens for Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer systems, specifically tailored for researching isotopes. Operating on the principle of charged particles deflected in an electromagnetic field, the lens facilitates precise substance separation and detection based on mass differences, enabling detailed composition analysis. Ensuring high […]

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Case Study: 20X Objective Lens & Tube Lens For Observing Blood

     Key Takeaways This medical research project employs a 20X lens from Avantier for deep exploration of single-cell genetic expression and for immune profiling in human blood cells under a microscope.  The high magnification enables meticulous analysis, unveiling insights into genetic patterns, immune responses, and chromatin accessibility. This contributes to the advancement of  single-cell […]

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Case Study : Large Optical Prisms

     Key Takeaways The article introduces large optical prisms, which are vital in scientific research, medical imaging, communication, and laser processing.  A project employing these optical prisms for entertainment and research uses red, green, and blue lasers to enhance optical communication efficiency.  In manufacturing large optical prisms, there are challenges such as: complex processes, […]

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Case Study – Double-Convex Aspheric Lens

       Key Takeaways Double-Convex Aspheric lens designed for diverse light, especially underwater.  Tailored optical system for > 500mm wavelengths. Petite <3mm double-convex lenses crafted in N-BK7 or N-SF11. Achieved <10mm underwater focus, breaking norms.  Precision engineering for <3mm diameter using CNC grinding, glass molding, diamond turning, MRF finishing, and injection molding.  Tested underwater […]

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Case Study: High NA Objective Lens

Case Study:High NA Objective Lens Avantier’s Innovative Approach to Custom High NA Objective for Microscope Manufacturer Avantier, a custom optic company, addressed a microscope manufacturer’s challenge by developing a custom high NA long working distance objective. Their innovative approach included the use of a Fused Silica chamber filled with liquid instead of a traditional block […]

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Case Study – Fisheye Lenses

     Key Takeaways A scientific institute faced distortion and chromatic aberration issues in high-performance lenses, affecting image quality and accuracy for scientific observation. Avantier crafted a fisheye lens with controlled F-θ distortion (<2%) and chromatic aberration (<0.04mm). The lens ensured accurate target acquisition and maintained high image quality, eliminating the need for distortion correction. […]

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Case study: F-Theta Lens

     Key Takeaways This article discusses an innovative F-theta lens design that incorporates a compensating element in front of the image to expand the field of view. The central focus of the project involves enhancing performance for low-energy laser applications through the utilization of a quartz design that capitalizes on the distinctive characteristics of […]

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