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Maximize EUV-XUV photons through adaptive optics for HHG

Apr 23, 2020

The use of adaptive optics (AO) for IR wavefront control is essential to optimize the phase-matching conditions and therefore enhance the signal of...

PALM/STORM 3D localization accuracy reaches 10nm at ETH Zurich

Apr 22, 2020

Optimization of the signal-to-noise ratio is key to obtaining the best resolution in PALM/STORM super-resolution microscopy. MicAO 3DSR adaptive...

10 reasons to use Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensors

Apr 22, 2020

Wavefront sensors have various perceived benefits but here are 10 objective reasons that have made Shack-Hartmann a trusted standard in the field....

XPulse project : extracting more information from X-Ray imaging

Apr 22, 2020

The first results of the XPulse project promise great advances in X-Ray technology and imaging, in particular regarding new generation X-ray sources...

HASO SWIR : wavefront sensing for adaptive optics and optical metrology

Apr 2, 2020

This last generation SWIR sensor is offering comparable level of performance over the VIS, a game changer in AO applications across the board. Over...

R-FLEX LA : better, simpler, faster than any interferometer for filter characterization

Mar 24, 2020

Spectral filters are optical elements that are difficult to characterize in transmission using a standard interferometer. Because these elements...

Make the Most of UHIL Systems with Adaptive Optics

Mar 24, 2020

Adaptive Optics (AO) dramatically improve the performance of optical systems by mastering wavefront distortions to deliver optimal focus and quality...

EPIC board of directors

Dec 11, 2019

Samuel Bucourt, CEO of Imagine Optic SA, and Christian Bosshard, vice president of the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM) have...