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October 29, 2021
The James Webb Space Telescope Is Ready For Launch: Here’s Everything You Need To Know
After many years of research and development, NASA has announced that the James Webb Space Telescope
October 19, 2021
Stray Light Analysis (Part 2)
In part one of our stray light blog we discussed some of the great tools FRED has to calculate and m
June 14, 2021
Stray Light Analysis
Stray light is the presence of unintended (and generally unwanted) light paths in your optical syste
April 07, 2021
Classic Physical Optics
FRED uses "Gaussian Beam Decomposition" for propagating coherent fields through optomechanical syste
January 24, 2021
Time of Flight Simulations in FRED
Time of flight (ToF) sensing is a key technology in advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) such a
June 11, 2020
9 Everyday Uses for Optics
Optical engineering is typically a complicated subject with applications limited to science labs and
June 01, 2020
5 Ways Optics & Photonics Technology Has Advanced
Like most scientific disciplines, photonics and optics have evolved rapidly as technology has advanc
May 20, 2020
5 Cool Ways Optics & Photonics Were Used in April 2020
The scientific community is an ever-evolving landscape of new discoveries and new uses for old techn