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Introduction Interferometry stands as a pivotal technique in modern measurement and metrology, offering unparalleled precision in the examination of surfaces and optical phenomena. At the heart of this ...

Introduction An aperture refers to an opening or a hole through which light passes. Lenses, telescopes, cameras, microscopes, and fiber optic systems use optical apertures. The size and shape of the ...

Introduction In precision engineering, motorized linear stages have become an indispensable tool for controlling the movement of objects with a high degree of accuracy and repeatability. These stages ...

Introduction In this article we will discuss the evolution of mid-infrared beam delivery methods. Since their development in the 1950s, optical fibers have been fundamental to the world of modern ...

Motivation behind advancing micro welding technologies One of the important technologies for attaining complex goals and providing high quality requirements for the electrical and mechanical connection in ...

Powder stream and directed energy deposition Directed energy deposition (DED) is an innovative manufacturing technique. This method has a significant potential for the creation of novel materials. ...

Introduction In this article, we discuss the effect of shaped laser beam profiles on melt thermal flow. This discussion is based on the research conducted by the scientists at University West and Institute ...

Material surfaces are not as smooth as they seem. They have microscopic irregularities that can only be seen when magnified. These irregularities are called microstructures. When properly engineered, these ...

Wire stripping said simply, is the removal of insulation covering electrically conducting wires. But what is the most efficient and cost-effective way to go about doing it? Laser Wire Strippers are a ...

Ever wonder how facial recognition has come around to be implemented in smartphones today? Vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers, (abbreviated VCSEL, pronounced “vixel”) are to thank for such ...