The development of optical communications and other applications for lasers has led to a booming industry for optics. For some applications, it can now be critical to obtain lenses that reflect less ...

To develop a test method for characterizing glare from intraocular lenses (IOLs) and to confirm a clinical finding that the haptic insertion in the optic of a three-piece IOL produces extraneous line ...

Researchers have developed an optical coating system that combines antifogging and antireflective properties. The new technology could help boost the performance of lidar systems and cameras. “Walking ...

Thin-film coatings can be essential to obtaining the desired performance from an optical component. Stuart Allan describes the types available and provides purchasing advice. Optical thin-film ...

If you take the enlarged image of the subject's eye from the lead photograph, and draw two horizontal bars touching the top and bottom of the eye, the area between the two bars is about equivalent to ...

WASHINGTON — Researchers have developed an optical coating system that combines antifogging and antireflective properties. The new technology could help boost the performance of lidar systems and ...

We may soon owe Hollywood an apology for some of its ridiculous forensics. Researchers at the University of Maryland have developed an eerie technique that can reconstruct 3D images from the ...

Nanotextures created with designs similar to those found in the eyes of moths could help researchers develop a new generation of solar panels. These unique layers work by preventing reflections of the ...

In a fascinating exploration of the human eye's reflective properties, researchers at the University of Maryland have achieved a remarkable feat: creating a three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of a ...

Incom, the world's largest supplier of fused fiber optic solutions, and American Panel Corporation (APC), the premier supplier of display products for military applications, today unveiled the highest ...

Researchers combine a polymer coating with silicon dioxide nanostructures to create a coating to prevent fogging and unwanted reflections. The technique solves a common problem for sensors such as ...