Diffraction grating

Inprentus Confirms New Contracts for the Sale of Diffraction Gratings for X-ray Optics Applications at Synchrotron Light Sources in US and Brazil

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Inprentus serves the x-ray optics scientific community globally, providing blazed diffraction gratings for synchrotron and free electron laser light sources around the world.

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  • CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Inprentus serves the x-ray optics scientific community globally, providing blazed diffraction gratings for synchrotron and free electron laser light sources around the world.
  • Inprentus has been awarded a contract to provide Lawrence Berkeley National Lab's Advanced Light Source (ALS) with a diffraction grating for its MERLIN beamline.
  • The Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS) is responsible for the operation of the only synchrotron light source in Latin America.
  • Inprentus was founded in June 2012 to commercialize an innovative, nano-scale lithography technology using mechanical deformation of metallic surfaces.

Inprentus Contracted to Provide Brazil's Synchrotron Light Laboratory with an Ultra-High Precision Diffraction Grating for Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering Experiments

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Inprentus was chosen based on its unique capabilities to manufacture curved surface diffraction gratings with high line densities and high resolving power.

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  • Inprentus was chosen based on its unique capabilities to manufacture curved surface diffraction gratings with high line densities and high resolving power.
  • The diffraction grating provided by Inprentus will be part of a high-resolution spectrometer used in the beamline to perform Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering (RIXS) experiments.
  • The Brazilian Synchrotron Light Laboratory (LNLS) is responsible for the operation of the only synchrotron light source in Latin America.
  • Inprentus was founded in June 2012 to commercialize an innovative, nano-scale lithography technology using mechanical deformation of metallic surfaces.

Inprentus Awarded a High Value Contract to Supply the European X-ray Free Electron Laser with a Diffraction Grating for Real-time Beam Diagnostics

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --A contract has been awarded to Inprentus for the custom manufacture of an elliptical diffraction grating with variable line spacing.

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  • CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --A contract has been awarded to Inprentus for the custom manufacture of an elliptical diffraction grating with variable line spacing.
  • This unique diffraction grating will be part of the diagnostics instrumentation on the SQS soft X-ray instrument at the 3.4 km long European XFEL located in the German states of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein.
  • "This is the second time Inprentus has been chosen to supply European XFEL with an ultra-high precision custom diffraction grating," said Ron van Os, CEO of Inprentus.
  • Inprentus designs, manufactures, and sells X-ray and EUV diffraction gratings for synchrotron and free electron laser facilities.

2019 Diffractive Optics and Spatial Light Modulators Technology Highlights and Market Outlook Report

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Friday, November 8, 2019

DUBLIN, Nov. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Diffractive Optics and Spatial Light Modulators" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Nov. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Diffractive Optics and Spatial Light Modulators" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Optical phenomena such as light propagation through optical elements - also known as light reflection or transmission - can be described by geometrical optics and illustrated by various ray tracing techniques.
  • Optical elements that operate on the principles of diffraction to control the wavefront - specifically, its phase and amplitude - are referred to as diffractive optical elements (DOEs).
  • Diffractive optical element is a generic term that includes various optical elements such as: Fresnel lens, Fresnel zone plates, holographic optical elements, elements based on binary optics, diffraction gratings, as well as other diffractive optical elements, namely, surface-relief diffractive lenses, collimators, filters, holographic optical elements (HOE) and computer-generated holograms.

2019 Study on Diffractive Optics & Spatial Light Modulators - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

The "Diffractive Optics and Spatial Light Modulators" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Diffractive Optics and Spatial Light Modulators" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Most of the currently used optical elements, such as lenses, optical filters, prisms, mirrors, as well as their various combinations, which can be found in optical instruments and devices, bend incoming light rays by refraction or transmission depending on their shape and their refractive index.
  • Optical elements that operate on the principles of diffraction to control the wavefront - specifically, its phase and amplitude - are referred to as diffractive optical elements (DOEs).
  • Diffractive optical element is a generic term that includes various optical elements such as: Fresnel lens, Fresnel zone plates, holographic optical elements, elements based on binary optics, diffraction gratings, as well as other diffractive optical elements, namely, surface-relief diffractive lenses, collimators, filters, holographic optical elements (HOE) and computer-generated holograms.

Diffractive Optics and Spatial Light Modulators

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

This description is phenomenological only and does not require knowledge of any fundamental physical constants or any specific physical phenomena.

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  • This description is phenomenological only and does not require knowledge of any fundamental physical constants or any specific physical phenomena.
  • However, there are other optical phenomena such as diffraction and interference of light, for example, that cannot be explained by the ray tracing method since their origin depends on the physical nature of light; but it can be explained by physical optics.
  • Optical elements that operate on the principles of diffraction to control the wavefrontspecifically, its phase and amplitudeare referred to as diffractive optical elements (DOEs).
  • Diffractive optical element is a generic term that includes various optical elements such as: Fresnel lens, Fresnel zone plates, holographic optical elements, elements based on binary optics, diffraction gratings, as well as other diffractive optical elements, namely, surface-relief
    diffractive lenses, collimators, filters, holographic optical elements (HOE) and computer-generated holograms.

Inprentus Awarded Contract for over US$200,000 to Provide the European X-ray Free Electron Laser (EuXFEL) with High-efficiency Diffraction Gratings

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Wednesday, January 30, 2019

First proposed in the literature in 2013, this challenging and first-of-a-kind diffraction grating will be part of the optical instrumentation on the SASE3 soft x-ray beamline at European X-Ray Free Electron Laser (EuXFEL) located in the Germany.

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  • First proposed in the literature in 2013, this challenging and first-of-a-kind diffraction grating will be part of the optical instrumentation on the SASE3 soft x-ray beamline at European X-Ray Free Electron Laser (EuXFEL) located in the Germany.
  • The SQS end-station allows scientists to investigate samples from the atomic scale to the size of large biomolecules, using time-resolved techniques.
  • Inprentus designs, manufactures and sells x-ray and EUV diffraction gratings for synchrotron and free electron laser facilities.
  • Inprentus' gratings are used for a variety of scientific and commercial applications by many Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions and government laboratories around the world.

3-gratings for an optical spectrum from 8 to 2000 eV

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Thursday, November 1, 2018

For water window imaging, HHG laser spectroscopy, x-ray plasma diagnostics, extreme ultraviolet lithography, optical characterization, metrology and calibration the McPherson Model 251MX delivers uncompromising performance.

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  • For water window imaging, HHG laser spectroscopy, x-ray plasma diagnostics, extreme ultraviolet lithography, optical characterization, metrology and calibration the McPherson Model 251MX delivers uncompromising performance.
  • The Model 251MX is easy to use and delivers results over the wide 0.5 to 150 nanometer range simply by indexing diffraction gratings.
  • The McPherson Model 251MX is optimized for high energy photons including soft x-ray and extreme UV (EUVL).
  • This helps keep a high energy spectrum clean and more easily interpretable especially at short wavelengths.

Hamamatsu's C12880MA Micro-Spectrometer Teardown Report 2018: Cost Analysis, Selling Price, Sensor Manufacturing Process, Physical Analysis & Company Profile

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Thursday, August 30, 2018

The "Hamamatsu C12880MA Micro-Spectrometer Complete Teardown Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Hamamatsu C12880MA Micro-Spectrometer Complete Teardown Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report contains a detailed physical analysis with process description and manufacturing cost analysis.
  • For a long time, spectral analysis of materials has been reserved for academic research laboratories.
  • The small package integrates the light sensor and diffractive elements, here a reflective grating and slit.