W2-AM-PR Alignment Module
Research Facilities · 2017
Project details
Development and release of a wavefront-measuring alignment module utilizing phase retrieval algorithms.
Opt-E
Complete Optical Instrument Solutions
About the firm
Opt-E provides complete solutions for optical instruments, from problem understanding and conceptual design to manufacturing, test, and training. The practice delivers integrated systems encompassing optical, mechanical, electrical, computer, and software engineering.
- Firm type
- Electrical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Software Engineering
People
William P. KuhnFounder & Principal
Capabilities
Optical Engineering & Design
Opt-E develops specialized optical instruments and alignment tools, offering end-to-end expertise from concept to system certification.
- Optical Systems Design
Designing custom optical systems and instruments to meet specific performance requirements.
- Alignment Module Development
Creating custom optical alignment tools, such as autostigmatic microscopes and wavefront measurement modules.
Multi-Disciplinary Engineering
The practice integrates mechanical, electrical, and computer hardware design to build fully functional optical instrumentation.
- Mechanical Design
Engineering the structural and positioning components required for precise optical alignment and stability.
- Electrical Design
Developing the electronic assemblies and power systems that drive optical instrumentation.
Instrument Software Development
Writing custom software and algorithms to process wavefront measurements and control motion stages.
- Software Algorithm Engineering
Implementing specialized mathematical routines, including phase retrieval and wavefront measurement algorithms.
- Instrument Control Software
Developing software solutions to control subassemblies, sensors, and positioning stages.
Integration and Product Realization
Assembling, testing, and calibrating complex multi-disciplinary systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Subassembly Integration
Combining optical, mechanical, and electrical subsystems into cohesive instrumentation.
- Testing and Calibration
Performing functional testing, wavefront analysis, and system certification.
Industries
Research Facilities · Electronics
Projects
W1-IM Interference Microscope Stand
Electronics · 2016
Project details
Design and prototyping of an interference microscope stand, utilizing custom 3D-printed parts and precise piezo focusing stages.