General discussion in the metrology field tends to revolve around the relative merits of non-contact or contact measurement solutions. However, demand now exists in almost every industry for more ...

SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, awarded their Gold Medal to Maryellen Giger (pictured here with her team) for pioneering work in computer-aided diagnosis and image ...

Optical metrology is the science and technology concerning measurements using light. These measurements may focus on the properties of light itself or other properties such as distance. Global optics ...

Optical Metrology providers are responding to customer demands for greater data density and ever more complex applications, often in difficult environments. AZoM spoke with Dr. Peter de Groot, of ZYGO ...

Optical microscopy has long served as a fundamental tool in the visualisation of intricate structures across biological, materials and industrial research. Recent advancements in metrology techniques ...

Even aircraft manufacturing now makes extensive use of metrological measurements for quality control – though making and verifying measurements at this large scale poses its own set of challenges. 1 ...

Specialist positioning subsystems provide core building blocks in 3D surface measurement and inspection solutions for the semiconductor industry Quality assurance Platform technologies from Prior ...

Freeform optical system design and metrology represent a paradigm shift in the development of imaging and sensing technologies. By allowing optical surfaces to depart from traditional rotational ...

One of the biggest challenges for nanoscale fabrication is how to measure devices on such a minute scale. As the semiconductor industry demands ever smaller devices, the need for reliable, robust ...

Lithography and cultural heritage among the diverse fields of application under discussion in Munich. CARDIFF, UK - SPIE Optical Metrology, the field's premier conference in Europe for scientists, ...

Sensofar Metrology is proud to announce the release of the next metrology tool for wide areas. The S wide is a high-performance non-contact 3D optical large area metrology system designed for ...

Optical metrology involves using light to set the standards of measurement. More generally, it can be defined as the science of measuring with light. Under this broader definition, it could include ...