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  1. Resolve invests in MFT testing equipment to qualify optical systems performance

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    Tue, 30 Jun 2009

    tech businesses, says it has invested in modulation transfer function (MTF) testing equipment. The investment ..... article in Laser Focus World notes that the modulation transfer function is an important standard for determining final

  2. $5.7M in imaging sensor contracts for Earth observation satellites won by e2v

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    Wed, 29 Jun 2011

    sensors -- space-qualified back-thinned CCD sensors with high quantum efficiency (QE) and excellent modulation transfer function (MTF) performance--that will equip the high-resolution optical imaging instruments for Thales Alenia

  1. OPTICAL TEST EQUIPMENT: Ensquared and encircled energy testing attains 'automated' status

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    Thu, 1 Sep 2011

    Optical engineers commonly rely on data gathered from single-wavelength interferometer or polychromatic modulation transfer function ( MTF ) tests to quantify optical system performance and ensure compliance with customer design specifications

  2. SWIR lenses from Clear Align feature advanced modulation transfer

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    Mon, 6 Dec 2010

    effective lenses have exceptional performance and are lighter weight than anything else in the market. The Modulation Transfer Function exceeds industry standards and enables the INSPIRE™ to provide exceptionally high resolution imaging for

  3. TERAHERTZ IMAGING: Standard software optimizes terahertz imaging

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    Fri, 1 May 2009

    shortest wavelength of the spectrum. The theoretical resolution limit can be determined in ZEMAX with the Modulation Transfer Function (MTF) feature. The chosen alignment of the lines of the gratings corresponds to the tangential direction

  4. X-RAY OPTICS: Novel optics improve nuclear-weapon safety

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    Sun, 1 Nov 2009

    light onto each camera’s 16-megapixel CCD chip. The lens is close to diffraction-limited and has high modulation transfer function at the sensor’s Nyquist sampling limit. Mirrors in the system are adjusted so that the light falls upon

  5. HIGH-VOLUME OPTICS FABRICATION: New technologies enable precise and cost-effective wafer-level optics

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    Thu, 1 Jan 2009

    advances in automated systems have enabled fully automated, large-scale wafer-scale characterization of the modulation transfer function , an important standard for determining final lens-system performance. null Total cost of ownership Cost

  6. WAVEFRONT ANALYSIS: Digital wavefront sensors boost resolution, sensing options

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    Wed, 28 Oct 2009

    Zernike and Seidel polynomial coefficients from the measured wavefront; point-spread function, and modulation - transfer function (see Fig. 3). Aspheric lenses as well as concave and convex spherical lenses can be measured by adopting

  7. FOCAL-PLANE ARRAYS: Curved sensor array to help simplify cameras

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    Sun, 1 Jun 2008

    singlet, triplet, and ball-lens systems were 52°, 55°, and 69° respectively. Superior performance Modulation - transfer - function (MTF) plots for all three systems were calculated for wavelengths of 656.3, 587.6, and 486.1 nm

  8. New OSLO user guide released; OSLO prices are lowered

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    Wed, 2 Sep 2009

    The guide covers how to enter, analyze, and design optical systems in OSLO, showing how to use raysets, modulation transfer function (MTF), slider wheels, tolerancing, optimization, and OSLO's built-in compiled command language