Applications
Countless shapes and materials, unlimited opportunities for use
Wide range of applications for aspherical components and systems
The fields of application for optical components are manifold. Life science, automotive, industrial technology, aerospace are just a few of the markets that depend on high-quality optics. You already have a specific application in mind, but don’t know which product to look for in our shop? We would be happy to assist you with our knowledge and experience. In the following you will also find some selected application examples.
Life Science
Automation, digitization, and efficient business models are considered as key challenges in the life sciences sector. The use of powerful photonic solutions supports this development path and opens a wide range of possible applications.
Metrology
In metrology, photonic solutions are used in a wide range of applications, e.g. in the automotive industry, medical technology, and optics manufacturing - from laser-based distance measuring devices to fully automated quality control and interferometric characterization of optical surfaces.
Laser applications
Whether laser cutting, ultra-short pulse lasers or the need for OEM-solutions - lasers and related applications are an integral part of numerous production-related industries. Especially in the field of material processing, laser-based systems can be used in many ways.
Imaging and Display
The market for imaging and display solutions is based on sophisticated optical image and data processing systems. The combination of modern software technology with high-quality optical components, such as camera or projection systems, is considered a key technology in some areas.
Aerospace Industry
Optical applications for the aerospace industry are diverse and must meet the highest requirements. A key challenge is the development of compact optical components and systems to optimize space and weight restrictions.
Semiconductor
Microchips are a vital component of all digital systems. Specific optical-chemical processes can be used to produce tiny integrated circuit structures that rapidly process and transmit electrical signals. These small computer chips are based on semiconductors.
Security Applications
The areas of optical security applications are no longer limited to classical observation systems such as surveillance cameras. A wide range of applications enables effective control, monitoring and inspection in a wide range of industries, including head-up displays and thermal imaging cameras.
Automotive
Topics such as safety and new driving experiences are also pushing the pace of innovation in the market. Photonic systems support the realization of these task complexes, e.g. within the areas of autonomous driving or illumination and lighting technology.
Industrial engineering
Quality assurance in production and optimized workflows are important factors to ensure competitiveness in the industrial environment. Digitized processes, automated workflows and intelligent control systems are increasingly used and determine today’s pace of innovation.
Research and Development
Optical components can be used in a variety of technical and industrial applications. The shapes, materials and finishing possibilities of optics are as extensive as their use.
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