A new kind of mirror is emerging from quantum physics labs, one that exists not as a chunk of polished glass but as a ...
Many optical systems include mirrors as a component. They are used to direct and focus light, combine wavelengths, and reject specific wavelengths in imaging and a host of other applications. Multiple ...
• The Visible Integral-field Replicable Unit Spectrograph (VIRUS) will be used for the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) to study the mysterious force that is causing the ...
Optical Surfaces Ltd is an established supplier of large diameter mirrors, optical flats, windows, lenses, beam expanders and collimators to leading research establishments worldwide. Typically, such ...
Flagstaff, Ariz. – Lowell Observatory and the University of Arizona’s College of Optical Sciences (OSC) have finalized a $3 million, three-year contract to complete the Discovery Channel Telescope ...
Might it be possible to create mirrors for space telescopes, using nothing but microscopic particles held in place by light? A study that exploits a technique called optical binding provides a step ...