Photonics Alignment Solutions explained
In this video PI’s Scott Jordan explains the latest alignment solutions for a variety of photonics applications. Watch the video
Magnetic Levitation Nanopositioning Stage w/6DOF Control | Technology Demonstrator
Magnetic levitation or MagLev technology allows frictionless motion with resolution down to the sub-nanometer range as well as the active control of all 6 degrees of freedom, without any mechanical restrictions or connections. Instead of traditional mechanical…
Physik Instrumente Takes Over IBS Ingenieurbüro
As of January 01, 2023, Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co. KG takes on 53 engineers, software experts, and other specialists from the insolvent IBS Ingenieurbüro Dr. Klaus Schnürer GmbH and establish a new subsidiary within the PI Group. Read more
Air Bearing Motion Systems Design & Manufacturing: Insights Into PI USA’s Design Operation
Air bearing slides and air bearing tables provide high performance motion for applications that require 24/7 operation with high speed, precision and repeatability and without the need for maintenance. Air bearings precision motion systems…
Seam Sealing of Electronic Packages Using Pulsed Laser Sources
To protect sensitive electronic components from contaminants seeping in and to ensure safe and reliable operation, the components’ housing must be sealed hermetically. Using a laser source as a tool provides high welding speeds and produces fine welding seams with narrow welding radiuses. Read more: Read more
Enabling the Production of Photonic Devices w/ faster Alignment Automation Stages & Algorithms
Automation of alignment in photonics device test, production and assembly is crucial for boosting throughput. Faster multi-axis photonics and fiber alignment stages and improved algorithms are the base for any automated production line….
Photonics Device Sequencing: Speed up Test / Manufacture of LIDAR, Lenses, Lasers, Quantum Computing
PI’s Fast Laser Steering Mirrors for 2-Axis Beam Control & Optical Communication
Scalable Integrated Multi-Axis System to Accelerate the Implementation of Precision Automation
X-417 Integrated Multi-Axis System: Scalable standard integration levels for fast configuration, delivery and startup to accelerate the implementation of precision automation processes such as laser micromachining, 3D printing, test and inspection. Watch the video
Precision Motion Control for Lasers Processing
Recent successes in laser processing come down to a tandem of progression in ultra-short pulse laser technologies, motion control and industrial automation. In order to direct the laser beam precisely to where its energy is needed, either the beam can be manipulated, or the sample that needs to be machined or processed may be manipulated instead. This is…