by Addoptics | Oct 10, 2022 | Industries
What are endoscopic technologies? An endoscope is a minimally invasive medical technology device used for preventative, diagnostic, and surgery practices throughout the body: from identifying joint damage to lung examinations. These technologies were developed in the...
by Addoptics | Jul 1, 2022 | Custom optics, Industries, Optics explained
In 2020, the augmented (AR) and virtual reality (VR) market was valued at $14.84 billion, and is expected to grow to $454.73 billion within the next 10 years. However, with recent software advancements within the industry, the projected growth is most probably higher....
by Addoptics | Feb 17, 2021 | Industries, Optics explained
When we think about an LED optic we think about a clear plastic lens that is on top of the LED to focus or spread the light. A lens for LED will function as an optic to collect light and magnify its intensity towards the target. Primary optics and secondary optics A...
by Addoptics | Dec 18, 2020 | Industries, Optics manufacturing & prototyping
The field of optics is vast. It encompasses a wide range of industries and technologies. The niche needed by the lighting industry is illumination optics. In this article we discuss illumination optics, types of illumination and various types of LED optics. At the end...
by Addoptics | Aug 26, 2020 | Industries, Optics explained
With optics you are able to control the direction of light, delivering the light where you want it to go. The optics in LED lighting systems are crucial elements for that system’s performance. Not only do they change the direction of the light, but they also intensify...
by Addoptics | Jul 21, 2020 | Industries, Optics explained
The light coming from an LED’s primary optic is not suited for most applications; it is too broad and lacks intensity over a distance. As such the beam of light can be altered by a secondary optic. In this article we discuss the various types of secondary LED optics....