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A 7-inch (180 mm) model was introduced in 1967 for amateur and professional astronomers, hobbyists, industry and government. A scaled-up version of the Questar 3.5" with the integrated Control Box, the Questar Seven, with a nominal 2400mm focal length, has twice the aperture and four times the light gathering power of the 3.5.
Transitions Optical is a U.S.-based company known for manufacturing photochromic lenses, which darken on exposure to specific types of light. The company was founded in 1990. [1] In 1991, Transitions Optical became the first company to commercialize and manufacture plastic photochromic lenses. [2]
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Zenni Optical mail order. Zenni Optical was founded in 2003 by Tibor Laczay and Julia Zhen. [1] [2] Before being renamed to Zenni Optical when it began offering $7 and $8 glasses, the company was named 19dollareyeglasses.com. [3] [4] [5] Around 2014, co-founder Zhen acquired the building occupied by the Marin Independent Journal to house Zenni. [6]
Because guided modes are trapped in the slab, they cannot be excited by light incident on the top or bottom interfaces. Light can be end-fire or butte coupled by injecting it with a lens in the plane of the slab. Alternatively a coupling element may be used to couple light into the waveguide, such as a grating coupler or prism coupler.
After many years as rivals, Essel and Silor merged on 1 January 1972 to form Essilor, then the world's third-largest ophthalmic optical firm. [1] Its first year of existence was marked by the creation of Valoptec, a non-trading company composed of stockholder managers who held half the company's capital stock, and the purchase of Benoist-Bethiot, a French lens manufacturer specializing in ...
The Rodenstock Präzisionsoptik precision optics division, which includes the production of lenses for analog view cameras, enlargers, and digital view cameras with high-resolution digital camera backs (e.g. the 1997 Apo-Sironar digital) was spun off in 1996 as Rodenstock Photo Optics, a new company and in 2000, it was acquired by Göttingen ...
This was a dedicated sealed anamorphic projection lens for use with standard 35mm slide projectors and was designed to complement the 2000 series sealed monobloc anamorphic lenses. The most interesting feature of the 1000 series projector lenses was their elegant anamorphic alignment mechanism.