Edmund Optics^®

Edmund Optics offers a variety of kinematic, bar-type, translating, ring, and modular mounting components.

Beam Conditioning Optics for UV, IR, and Broadband Lasers

Superpolished optics with sub-angstrom surface roughness are ideal for precise laser optics applications

The unique absorption properties of 2µm lasers allow them to create small and precise cuts for medical and materials processing applications

Metrology is critical for ensuring that optical components consistently meet their desired specifications, especially in laser applications.

Are you designing an optical system? Be sure to review these 5 considerations relating to mechanical design, assembly, and alignment at Edmund Optics.

Laser induced damage threshold (LIDT) denotes the maximum laser fluence an optical component can withstand with an acceptable amount of risk.

This is a quick video demonstration of integrating an optical cage system interchangeable optical mount and side access mounting plate using #85-717 and #85-641.

Join Chris Williams as he briefly explains the basics of how to align a laser system onto a target.

Edmund Optics' fixed, adjustable, and kinematic mounting components can easily be integrated into optical systems.

Are you unsure of proper optics handling techniques?

Edmund Optics' component list and steps provided are used to successfully build an Optical Isolator.

Edmund Optics is a global stock and custom optics manufacturing company with in house optical designers and on-site metrology and environmental testing.

Knowing how to properly clean your optical components is an easy way to maintain system performance and save money by decreasing the risk of component damage.

Innovative ultra-thin filters provide flexibility, scratch resistance, and durability comparable to most hard oxide coatings. Learn more at Edmund Optics.

New optical filters are being developed due to the advancements in applications and technologies. Learn more about the future of filters at Edmund Optics.

Understanding the most commonly used laser optics materials will allow for easy navigation of EO’s wide selection of laser optics components.

Advances in microscopy, imaging, and extreme ultraviolet optics

Laser beam expanders are critical for reducing power density, minimizing beam diameter at a distance, and minimizing focused laser spot size.

Many laser applications are prone to specular reflections back into the source, causing overheating and decreased stability and lifetime.

Are standard beam expanders not meeting your application requirements? Learn how to design your own beam expander using stock optics at Edmund Optics.

Do you want to learn about optical filters? Find terminology, fabrication techniques, a selection guide, and application examples at Edmund Optics.

Want to know more about fluorophores and optical filters for fluorescence microscopy? Find out more information and in stock optical filters at Edmund Optics.

Want to know about fluorescence microscopy? Read this article by a Biomedical Product Line Engineer at Edmund Optics to learn more.

Have a time or budget restraint? Check out these tips and advantages for designing applications with standard, off-the-shelf optics at Edmund Optics.

Are you looking to design or correct the optical aberation for a system? Learn more about chromatic and monochromatic optical aberations at Edmund Optics.

Quickly Respond to Collapsing Product Lifecycles

The success of your machine vision application depends on the quality of your optical components.

Not sure how you can enhance an opical cage system? Check out examples of different design examples applicable for small and large systems at Edmund Optics.

Laser optics high reflectivity mirrors meet exceptional specifications that Edmund Optics' competitors often fail to meet. Learn more at Edmund Optics.