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Illumination Spot Size Calculator

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Laser Spot Size

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Edmund Optics Imaging Lab 3.7: Line Lights

Learn how to specify imaging system components.

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Edmund Optics Imaging Lab 3.6: Dome Lights

Learn how to specify imaging system components.

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Edmund Optics Imaging Lab 3.4: Directional Illumination of Ring Lights

Learn how to specify imaging system components.

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I thought beam expanders increased a laser beam's size. How can that help me to get a smaller spot?

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I am looking to prototype an illumination system. My objective is to use a small halogen filament bulb and end up with a beam of light. What would be the best lens or lens combination to give me this projected spot of light?

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The Unintuitive Balancing Act of Beam Expander Properties to Maximize Focused Spot Intensity

Surprisingly, intentionally clipping a laser beam going through a higher magnification beam expander can be the optimal solution.

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What are the advantages of Fiber Optic Illumination?

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Understanding Collimation to Determine Optical Lens Focal Length

Collimated light occurs when light rays travel parallel to each other.

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Edmund Optics Imaging Lab 3.8: Sneak Peek at Future Modules

Learn how to specify imaging system components.

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Common Illumination Types

Not sure which type of illumination you should use for your system? Learn more about the pros and cons of different illumination types at Edmund Optics.

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Edmund Optics Imaging Lab 3.2: The W of Illumination Geometry

Learn how to specify imaging system components.

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Is there any means to automatically modulate (via a computer) the waist of a Gaussian beam emerging from a lens?

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Can I cure UV adhesives without a UV light source?

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Koehler Illumination Calculator

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What are the modes in a gas laser and what do the various specifications mean?

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What is the difference between a laser pointer and a laser diode module?

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What is the advantage of high frequency illumination?

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Edmund Optics Imaging Lab Module 3: Illumination Overview

Learn how to specify imaging system components.

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I’m looking for the best way to maximize the amount of light from an LED into a fiber optic. What are the best options for coupling my LED and fiber?

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Advantages of Using Beam Expanders

Learn more about the advantages of using beam expanders in laser optics applications, with examples on spot size and beam size, at Edmund Optics.

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Aspherized Achromatic Lens Review

Aspherized Achromatic Lenses, exclusive to Edmund Optics, are doublet lenses consisting of two cemented optical elements that are matched for their color-correction ability and small RMS spot size.

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Choosing the Right Beam Expander with Dr. Mary Turner

Learn how to choose the right beam expander for your laser system in this tutorial from Dr. Mary Turner, Technical Fellow at Edmund Optics

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What does the M2 specification for a laser mean?

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Gaussian Beams Calculator

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Getting Started with Spectrolight Flexible Wavelength Selectors

Learn how to set up a Spectrolight Flexible Wavelength Selector to tune the emitted wavelength range of a Spectrolight Mighty Light Illuminator

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Achromatic Lenses Review

Learn about EO's most popular family of optical lenses and discover if achromatic lenses are ideal for your next application.

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Can a laser beam be seen from the side?

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Can I see the laser when using safety goggles?

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