Optica Design and Fabrication Congress

Researchers devise a simpler way to mimic aspects of human vision

In new work, researchers show that it’s possible to create a lens system that reproduces certain characteristics of human eyesight using simple spherical optical components.

Added: 16 May 2023

Researchers design smaller, lighter space-based imaging spectrometers with high spectral resolution

Researchers have developed a new smaller, lighter design for space-based imaging spectrometers with high spectral resolution.

Added: 15 May 2023

Manufacturing and metrology considerations are key when designing with freeform optics

Freeform optical components are attractive because they can be designed to behave in ways traditional optics cannot, offering optical design flexibility not possible with traditional optics.

Added: 10 May 2023