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  • What is Ultraviolet Light (UV)?
    Article - 7 Feb 2014
    Ultraviolet (UV) light is a portion of the electromagnetic spectrum between the visible rays and X-rays. It lies in the frequency range of 10 to 400 nm with photon energies from 3 to 124 eV.
  • Ulbricht Sphere - Definition and Applications
    Article - 6 Feb 2014
    Ulbricht sphere, also known as an integrating sphere, is an optical device used for measuring the reflectivity/transmittivity of optical components and optical flux from an LED or bulb and a laser...
  • Gaussian Beam - Definition and Parameters
    Article - 6 Jan 2014
    A Gaussian beam is a beam of electromagnetic radiation with intensity distributions and transverse electric field represented by Gaussian functions.
  • Michelson Interferometer - Definition and Applications
    Article - 3 Jan 2014
    Michelson interferometer is a tool to produce interference between two beams of light. It is the most common design for optical interferometry and was invented by Albert Abraham Michelson.
  • Fizeau Interferometer - Definition and Applications
    Article - 3 Jan 2014
    Interferometric measurements can be carried out in an optical arrangement in which two or more beams originated from the same source, but passing in different paths are made to interfere....
  • What is an Aperture?
    Article - 31 Dec 2013
    An aperture is an opening or a hole through which light passes by. In an optical system, the aperture is the opening that defines the cone angle of a set of light rays that converges at a focal point...
  • Applications of 3D Microscopy
    Article - 18 Dec 2013
    The technical field of microscopy deals with the use of different types of microscopes to view and study samples and objects that otherwise cannot be viewed with the naked eye.
  • How Will Optical Imaging Change in The Future?
    Article - 11 Nov 2013
    Optical imaging is a technology which explains the characteristics of infrared, ultraviolet and visible light. ​It is a non-invasive technique which uses non-ionizing radiation in order to...
  • Optical Atomic Clock Could Provide More Accurate Definition of a Second
    Article - 10 Jul 2013
    An international research team led by the Paris Observatory has developed an optical atomic clock based on strontium.
  • Short Wavelength Infrared Camera Technology
    Article - 28 Jun 2013
    Sebastien Blais-Ouellette, CEO and Founder of Photon etc. talks to AZoOptics about Short wavelength infrared camera technology.

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