A good rifle scope maintains optical clarity, minimizes parallax, is non-reflective and is resistant to moisture, dirt and mechanical shock. These scopes must also be suitable in a wide variety of ...

Case Western Reserve researchers, collaborators create new class of thin film coating; innovative technology could solve major hurdles for solar energy generation Researchers at Case Western Reserve ...

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Several advanced applications require engineers to specify a hard electrochemically deposited gold coating. This coating should be able to integrate the theoretical reflectivity and emissivity of gold ...

Deposition Sciences, Inc. (DSI®), global manufacturer of highly durable thin film optical coatings, announces the expanded family of optical thin film coatings including antireflection (AR) coatings, ...

Anti-Reflection (AR) coatings represent a key innovation in optics. AR coatings are central to the proper manipulation of light, mitigating Fresnel reflection, enhancing system throughput and ...

Researchers developed an optical coating system that combines antifogging and antireflective properties. The new technology could help boost the performance of lidar systems. Credit: Anne Gärtner, ...

Optics manufacturer strengthens capabilities with precision coating technology and additional investments. Barrington, NJ, and Plainview, NY—Edmund Optics®, the world’s leading supplier of optical ...

Whereas some optical assembly applications require optical clarity across a certain wavelength, others require an opaque coating. Optical grade epoxies, silicones and UV curable coatings provide the ...

Researchers have developed a silicon coating that, when applied to the surface of a glass lens, can counteract the effects of dispersion. Quick bursts of laser light, lasting less than a trillionth of ...