LASER COMPONENTS has further optimised its processes for manufacturing and inspecting graded reflectivity mirrors (GRMs) – so-called Gaussian mirrors. With automated in-house solutions, the company is ...

Gaussian mirrors, or variable reflecting mirrors, are characterised by a degree of reflection which slopes radially from the centre of the optic in a Gaussian distribution. These mirrors are used in ...

Optical instruments are how we see the world, from corrective eyewear to medical endoscopes to cell phone cameras to orbiting telescopes. The first order optical system design covered in the previous ...