25, Feb 2021 | Social Media
With the exception of fused silica or quartz all standard ‘lower cost’ UV-visible glasses react to gamma, neutron and x-ray radiation by turning dark. This means that if you are using a standard lens in areas where there is radiation in just weeks or a few months you...
18, Feb 2021 | Social Media
In this interesting third-party published paper, the authors present data on the gamma radiation effects on the transmission properties of fused silica, sapphire, calcium fluoride, barium fluoride, cerium doped radiation resistant glasses, coloured glass filters, as...
11, Feb 2021 | Social Media
Using specially selected non-browning glass the Model 357 Motorised Zoom lens is able to produce clear sharp images free of the strong yellow tint that has traditionally been a limiting issue when using radiation resistant lenses on colour sensors. Able to operate...
4, Feb 2021 | Social Media
From 1st February 2021 – Resolve Optics will implement a new 4-days on, 3-days off, work pattern to improve the work life balance of its employees. Mark Pontin – Managing Director commented “We have taken this decision, not just, off the back of our strong...
28, Jan 2021 | Social Media
Spent nuclear fuel emits a faint ultraviolet Cerenkov light when gamma rays from fuel assemblies interact with electrons in the cooling pond water. A global leader in nuclear safeguards technology approached us to design a wavelength corrected UV Zoom lens to enable...
21, Jan 2021 | Social Media
A new report discusses how governmental desire to reduce CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere is a prime driver behind the steady growth in nuclear power plant capacity worldwide. Today there are about 440 nuclear power reactors operating in 32 countries supplying...
