SAN FRANCISCO – Collimate Space, a new Silicon Valley startup, aims to tackle a specific problem for satellite operators. Collimate offers a tool for predicting the success of satellite ...

The incandescent light bulb was one of the first early applications of electricity, and it’s hard to underestimate its importance. But before the electric light, people didn’t live in darkness ...

Browsing the catalog of your favorite optics supplier you will find a large variety of prisms used to reflect, invert, rotate, disperse, steer, and collimate light. It is important to point out ...

Fortunately, most come with instructions on how to collimate the telescope accurately and there is plenty of further information online for those struggling. If you're looking to invest in a ...

Light is refracted within the lens, and depending on the geometry of the input source a lens can either focus or collimate light. If the input is a collimated light source, such as a laser, the ball ...

Laser pointer colors often have a profound impact on the simplicity or complexity of the device. For example, a red laser pointer may consist of only a 671 nm laser diode, batteries to power the diode ...

Appendices tell the reader how to polar align, collimate and clean the telescope … this book does an excellent job in conveying the 8-inch SCT’s exciting potential. People who own, or are planning to ...