In this chapter, you will learn about solid-state lasers, in which light is emitted by atoms embedded in a crystal, glass, or other transparent solid. After first explaining the general operation of ...

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The PAC019 Visible Achromatic Doublet Lens is a 400 to 700 nm antireflection coated, 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) diameter, N-BaF10 and N-SF14 precision achromatic doublet lens with an effective focal length of ...

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Compared to other non-contact measurement techniques, capacitive displacement measurement is characterized by extreme precision and measurement stability. Capacitive sensors from Micro-Epsilon can be ...

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Gate valves (also known as knife valves or slide valves) are linear motion valves in which a flat closure element slides into the flow stream to provide shut-off. They are one of the most common ...

ISO or intermodal containers are used for the intermodal transport of freight. They are manufactured according to specifications from the International Orginization for Standardization (ISO) and are ...

Rotary switches move in a circle and can stop in several positions. They are used to control many different circuits with a single switch. These devices have some advantages over other switches since ...

Ball valves are quarter-turn, straight-through valves that have a round closure element with matching rounded seats that permit uniform sealing stress. The valve gets its name from the ball that ...

Diaphragm valves get their name from a flexible disc which comes into contact with a seat at the top of the valve body to form a seal. A diaphragm is a flexible, pressure responsive element that ...