AMP Optics LLC

Creates advanced optical concepts and systems optimized for harsh environments, leveraging specialized software tools to transition ideas from initial concept to physical reality.

• Advanced Optical Design

  Utilizes design software including CODE V, Zemax, and FRED to model complex optical paths and components.

• Optical System Concept Development

  Develops initial conceptual frameworks and architectures for novel optical devices.

• Optical System Baffle Design

  Designs stray-light-blocking structures and baffles to enhance contrast and image quality.

• Hyperspectral System Design

  Engineers spectral imaging systems that capture spatial and spectral information simultaneously.

• Space Based and Harsh Environment Optical System Design

  Develops ruggedized optics engineered to withstand extreme thermal, structural, and environmental conditions.

• Optomechanical and Mechanical Design

  Applies CAD platforms like SolidWorks and SpaceClaim to design mechanical structures supporting delicate optical elements.

Evaluates optical system performance, simulating environmental factors and manufacturing variances to ensure robust operation.

• Tolerance Analysis

  Performs detailed variation simulations using MATLAB and Zemax to establish viable manufacturing tolerances.

• Stray Light Analysis

  Identifies unwanted reflections and light scattering inside lens assemblies using advanced non-sequential ray tracing.

• STOP Analysis

  Executes structural, thermal, and optical performance modeling to predict system behavior under varying thermal loads.

• Polarization Analysis

  Analyzes polarization states and birefringence effects within complex lens systems and instruments.

• Coherent Propagation

  Simulates wavefront propagation and diffraction patterns for laser systems and interferometers.

Assembles and tests complete optical assemblies, ensuring alignment, calibration, and validation against specified requirements.

• Camera System Integration

  Integrates sensors, lenses, and electronic components to create optimized digital imaging systems.

• Optical System and Component Level Validation

  Performs rigorous validation testing and metrology to verify the performance of individual optics and complete assemblies.

Facilitates transition to production by managing suppliers, generating standardized drawings, and consulting with specialized fabricators.

• ISO 10110 Drawings Creation and Review

  Generates standardized technical drawings and tolerancing specifications compliant with international optical standards.

• Manufacturing Consultations

  Partners with optical coating and fabrication specialists early in the process to guarantee design manufacturability.

• Supplier Management

  Leverages established relationships with optical component suppliers to oversee sourcing, schedule, and quality control.