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GoPhotonics presents an expanded range of Wavefront Sensors designed for precise optical wavefront characterization, alignment, and testing across advanced photonic and laser-based systems. As wavefront control becomes increasingly critical in applications such as microscopy, semiconductor metrology, telecommunications, automotive systems, and space optics, accurate phase and beam analysis plays a key role in ensuring system performance, stability, and optical quality.
The latest portfolio includes Shack-Hartmann and phase imaging-based wavefront sensors operating across ultraviolet, visible, near-infrared, short-wave infrared, and extreme ultraviolet spectral ranges. These systems support high precision wavefront measurement for laser beam characterization, adaptive optics evaluation, optical system alignment, and real-time diagnostics in both laboratory and industrial environments. With capabilities spanning multi-wavelength operation, high-resolution detection, real-time processing, and compatibility with digital interfaces such as GigE, these solutions enable reliable performance for research, manufacturing, and advanced optical system optimization workflows.
SHSCam XHR2-110-GE - Wavefront Sensor for Microscopy Applications
The SHSCam XHR2-110-GE from Optocraft is a Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor with a spectral range of 355 nm - 1064 nm for microscopy and advanced optical analysis applications. It supports precise wavefront measurement and analysis for automotive, telecommunications, laser beam characterization, adaptive optics characterization, wavefront-based laser system alignment, laser machine monitoring, microscopy, medical technology, observatories, telescopes, and space applications.
SID4 SWIR - Wavefront Sensor for Night Vision Applications
The SID4 SWIR from PHASICS is a wavefront sensor that operates at a wavelength range of 0.9 μm - 1.7 μm for night vision and advanced optical analysis applications. It supports precise wavefront sensing and real-time processing for laser testing, adaptive optics, plasma diagnostics, optics metrology, optical system alignment, and night vision applications. The sensor is compatible with a Giga-Ethernet interface for efficient data transfer and integration into optical systems. It also enables high accuracy phase and intensity measurements for demanding scientific and industrial environments.
WFS40-14AR/M - Shack-Hartmann Wavefront Sensor for Optical Measurements
The WFS40-14AR/M from Thorlabs is a Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor designed for optical measurement applications, operating in the spectral range of 400 nm - 900 nm. It provides high precision wavefront analysis for laser beam characterization and optical system diagnostics across research and industrial environments. The sensor supports high speed data acquisition and detailed wavefront evaluation using a CMOS-based imaging system and microlens array architecture, enabling reliable performance in demanding optical measurement and alignment tasks.
HASO EUV | High NA EUV - EUV Wavefront Sensor for Laboratory & Industrial Applications
The HASO EUV | High NA EUV from Imagine Optic is an EUV wavefront sensor designed for laboratory and industrial applications, operating in the extreme ultraviolet spectral range of 4 nm - 40 nm. It is developed for in-vacuum operation in hydrocarbon-free environments, making it suitable for sensitive EUV metrology and high numerical aperture optical systems. The sensor is intended for high-precision wavefront characterization and alignment of EUV optical setups used in advanced research and semiconductor applications. It supports reliable diagnostics of complex EUV imaging and lithography systems, ensuring stable performance in demanding laboratory and industrial conditions.
SHSCam SWIR-350-GE - Wavefront Sensor for Automotive Applications
The SHSCam SWIR-350-GE from Optocraft is a Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor designed for automotive applications, operating in the spectral range of 980 nm - 1700 nm. It is intended for wavefront-based alignment and characterization of laser systems and adaptive optics across automotive, telecommunications, microscopy, medical technology, observatories, telescopes, and space applications. The sensor supports 14-bit grayscale resolution and is controlled via SHSWorks software along with a GigE camera bus interface, enabling integration into optical measurement and monitoring setups.
With their ability to deliver high-precision wavefront measurement, real-time phase analysis, and reliable optical system characterization, wavefront sensors featured on GoPhotonics address the increasing demand for accurate beam diagnostics and optical performance control in advanced photonics. By enabling detailed evaluation of laser beams, adaptive optics systems, and complex imaging setups, these instruments play a vital role in supporting alignment, testing, and quality assurance across microscopy, telecommunications, semiconductor metrology, aerospace, medical technology, and industrial laser applications.
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