Blog posts
10 PetaWatts peak power at ELI-NP
The most powerful laser in the world has reached 10 PetaWatts with a 0.9 Strehl ratio, and the help of Imagine Optic's AO Laser solutions. In the...
Kickstarting Shack-Hartmann wavefront metrology in the 1990s: the PH-Line
A brief history of Imagine Optic - Episode 1 Founded in December 1996 by the pair Bucourt-Levecq, Imagine Optic was a pioneer in developing and...
(Re)watch A Practical Tour of Adaptive Optics
Our third webinar and live demo completes our on ongoing series on wavefront metrology and correction. You can (re)watch our 3rd webinar, a...
An ultra-stable deformable mirror that enables long-term microscopy: MIRAO 52ES
Ultra-stable deformable mirrors are key to long-term microscopy and wavefront analysis. In adaptive optics, the shape of the thin, reflective...
Can you trust your wavefront sensor ? (Re)watch our live demo webinar
Putting trust in your wavefront sensor is a necessity at some point. It is precisely the reason why our CSO Xavier Levecq addressed fundamental...
A trusted technology for telescope alignment and characterization
For the past 25 years, Imagine Optic's HASO family of wavefront sensors and optical metreology systems has relied on Shack-Hartman wavefront...
Conjugation Helper : a game-changer in Adaptive Optics optimization
The ultimate Adaptive Optics optimization is just one click away. WaveTune 4.1.10 Conjugation Helper is a game-changer in the optimization of...
Building the future of Dynamic Adaptive Imaging in Microscopy and Ophthalmology
Next generation opto-electronic devices enable ultrafast adaptive imaging in microscopy and ophthalmology. DYNAMIC FET project is starting...
Optics Characterization with R-Flex2 and R-Flex LA – webinar
Optics Characterization" ran 3 succesful sessions, and inaugurates a series of wavefront metrology. The 100+ attendees saw live demos by our CTO...
Maximize EUV-XUV photons through adaptive optics for HHG
The use of adaptive optics (AO) for IR wavefront control is essential to optimize the phase-matching conditions and therefore enhance the signal of...
PALM/STORM 3D localization accuracy reaches 10nm at ETH Zurich
Optimization of the signal-to-noise ratio is key to obtaining the best resolution in PALM/STORM super-resolution microscopy. MicAO 3DSR adaptive...
10 reasons to use Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensors
Wavefront sensors have various perceived benefits but here are 10 objective reasons that have made Shack-Hartmann a trusted standard in the field....