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Our patterned lenses for the Aerospace Industry have withstood the test of time and the elements of space.
Opto-Line has provided various custom patterns typically utilizing our low-reflecting black chrome. For Aerospace applications, our precision pattern and coatings are often found in systems created by the most well-known companies. Many of our aerospace reticles are...
Opto-Line’s patterning capabilities, using photolithography with photoresist coatings, is our staple; it is where our experience and techniques outshine our competitors.
Experience and techniques that outshine the competition Whether it be silicon wafers that need a custom resist patterns, a 7” plate, or a Ø10mm concave optic, Opto-Line’s ability to provide photoresist patterns on a multitude of optics is just one factor that makes us...
Thank you to all those who stopped by our booth at SPIE Photonics West in San Francisco where we were able to display a just small sample of the custom precision optical patterning we’ve performed over the years.
Our blanket photoresist coating services for semiconductor test wafers are processed in a dedicated, class 100 cleanroom. To learn more about Opto-Line’s Photoresist Coating services, please call us today at 978-658-7255.
Wafer sizes range from 50mm diameter to 300mm diameter. Coating thicknesses range from 0.5 microns to 10 microns. A photoresist is a light-sensitive material used in several industrial processes, such as photolithography and photoengraving, to form a patterned coating...
At Opto-Line International, we’re often asked what our custom precision optical patterns are used for. The answer is not so simple. The variety of markets and end products is almost endless…
Here is just one example of thousands that demonstrate the depth of our services and diversity of our customers. Case Study: Opto-Line develops custom pattern for the Institute for Brain and Mind involving imaging the brain activity in a freely walking fruit fly....
Opto-Line specializes in precision optical patterns for the medical industry, primarily in the areas of endoscopy and ophthalmology.
Opto-Line has been developing optical patterns for the medical device industry for more than 20 years. We provide the highest quality apertures for medical endoscopes. Typically utilizing our proprietary low-reflecting black chrome, our apertures have become the...
Opto-Line Case Study- Client: European Southern Observatory (ESO)
ESO partners with Opto-Line International on a close to 2-year research and development project, culminating in a successful modification to their VLT mid-infrared imager VISIR to greatly enhance its ability as a planet finder. ESO and the Breakthrough Initiatives...
Opto-Line specializes in custom optical patterns for all areas of research and development.
Opto-Line has a long history of partnering with companies across an array of industries to help them achieve their product goals. It is our mission to provide optimum solutions in the area of Research and Development. For more than 50 years, the Opto-Line name is...
Opto-Line specializes in custom optical patterns and coatings to meet the needs of clients across markets worldwide.
Since 1967, Opto-Line International has built a reputation for excellence, providing companies in the medical, optometry, aerospace, industrial, science and defense sectors with the very best custom precision optical patterns and thin film coatings available....
Happy New Year from Opto-Line International. We look forward to working together in 2020!
To our clients and colleagues... Thank you for making 2019 a great year! The Opto-Line Team looks forward to serving your custom optical pattern needs in 2020 and beyond. The Opto-Line name is synonymous with Service. It is our mission to provide you with the best...