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Traditional spherical lenses are evolving due to the increasing demands of applications. Learn about the future of spherical lenses at Edmund Optics.

Quickly Autofocus and Overcome Depth of Field Limitations

What is an aspheric lens? In what applications are aspheric lenses used?

Beam Shaping for High Power and Short Pulse Durations

Have a question about ball lenses? Find more information about these optical components including essential equations and application examples at Edmund Optics.

Imaging lenses and sensors must be paired together with special attention.

Learn all about the benefits of aspheres, their unique anatomy, how they're manufactured, and how to choose the right one for your system.

Not all ruggedized imaging lenses feature the same type of ruggedization. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of each type at Edmund Optics.

When determining which laser to use for your application, consider the following specifications: wavelength, coherence length, beam divergence, and Rayleigh range.

Learn the key parameters that must be considered to ensure you laser application is successful. Common terminology will be established for these parameters.

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

Image Quality of a Telecentric with the Flexibility of a Liquid Lens

M12 or S-Mount lenses are a type of compact imaging lens used in space-constrained applications.

Edmund Optics® manufactures several different types of ruggedized imaging lens assemblies.

The Laser Optics Lab video series discusses laser optics concepts including specifications, coating technologies, product types, and more

Follow laser crystals through their entire manufacturing process from fabrication, to coating, to quality control in the Edmund Optics Florida facility.

Optotune Focus-Tunable lenses feature a liquid polymer substrate with continuous focusability.

The polarization state of a laser source is important for many different applications.