Deformable lens enables real-time correction of image aberrations in single-pixel microscopy

Researchers from the Optics Group at the Universitat Jaume I in Castellón have managed to correct in real time problems ...
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Researchers from the UJI Optics Group correct image aberrations in real time in single-pixel microscopy using a deformable lens

Researchers from the Optics Group at the Universitat Jaume I in Castellón have managed to correct in real time problems ...
Science Daily

An optical lens that senses gas

A research team has developed a small optical lens, only a few millimeters in size, whose refractive behavior changes in the presence of gas. This 'intelligent' behavior of the micro-lens is enabled ...
CNET

Fast, prime Micro Four Thirds lenses from Panasonic

The Micro Four Thirds universe gained two quality, fast aperture, prime focal length lenses that go along with the new Lumix GF1 camera and its retro rangefinder styling cues. Matthew Fitzgerald ...
New Atlas

Tiny lenses give smartphones big vision

Perhaps above all else, the smartphone camera triumphs for capturing moments with our friends and families. With the simplest of additions, though, our phones can be used for capturing a world so ...
SlashGear

Thin Blips Macro And Micro Lenses Fit All Smartphones

The most common type of camera out there today is the smartphone camera. It's the camera that we all have in our pockets and when a picture opportunity arises, the smartphone camera is right there to ...
ecoustics

Panasonic Lumix G Micro Four Thirds Lenses

Photo: LEICA DG MACRO-ELMARIT 45mm/F2.8 ASPH/MEGA O.I.S. World’s first Leica Micro Four Thirds lens Compatible with Panasonic’s LUMIX G Series of Digital Cameras, Plus a New, Ultra Lightweight F1.7 ...
Digital Trends

Blips ultra-thin lenses that turn any smartphone into a microscope

There’s a little trick you can do to capture macro photography shots on your smartphone, using nothing more than a drop of water. The idea is the water acts as a very rudimentary lens, which has a ...
Physics World

Diamond micro-lenses stand up to synchrotron sources

Micro-lens machinists Polina Medvedskaya and Ivan Lyatun. (Courtesy: Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University) An international team of researchers has produced a stack of diamond micro-lenses precise ...
Optics

Polymer micro optics: because size matters

Developments in the manufacture of polymer micro optics are helping optical designers to meet the exacting tolerances that are required for miniaturized optical components and subsystems. Heidi Hall ...
Optics

Micro-optics enable system innovations

Micro-optics are enabling new generations of compact optical devices thanks to their functionality and cost-efficiency. Thomas Asshauer and Matthias Merschdorf explain. Micron-sized optical elements ...