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The Impact of Photonics on the World Photonics is the new science and technology of photons (light) – its generation, transmission, processing, and detection – and […]
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Thursday, 4 October, 2018
Our capabilities include all aspects of rough fabrication—ie surface grinding, slicing, dicing, edging, lapping, and fine grinding to very demanding tolerances. Our polishing capabilities encompass the […]
Tuesday, 2 October, 2018
Waveplates are a core product with Tower Optical. And we have been making them for over 40 years. When you get involved in a waveplates project […]
Thursday, 27 September, 2018
Tuesday, 1 May, 2018
By: Ray Williamson, Ray Williamson Consulting Waveplates are optical elements whose function is to change the polarization state of light transmitted through them – between […]
Monday, 23 April, 2018
“What? I thought polarization meant one direction of light vibration! How can it be circular?” Light is a transverse vibration, like the vibrations wiggling down a […]