The technique behind the Phase Focus Virtual lens®, known in the academic literature as ptychography, is being rapidly adopted as an important tool in X-ray microscopy, adding to its existing applications at electron and visible light wavelengths.
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Phase Focus Limited will be attending the upcoming Focus on Microscopy 2013 Conference (FOM) in Maastricht
Whilst we do not have a booth presence at FOM 2013, our technical and commercial team will be attending, and if you would like to arrange a discussion about our technology please contact joanne.whetstone@phasefocus.com
Phase Focus signs licensing agreement with Gatan, the world’s leading manufacturer of instrumentation for electron microscopes
Phase Focus Ltd., the company that is revolutionising microscopy and imaging with its lens-free Phase Focus Virtual Lens® technology, today announced that it has entered into a Licencing Agreement with Gatan Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of instrumentation and software used to enhance and extend the operation and performance of electron microscopes.
South Korean patent granted
Phase Focus has received South Korean patent number 10-1226210 for its Phase Focus Virtual Lens® method for microscopy and imaging. The method, known in the scientific literature as PIE (the ptychographic iterative engine), was invented by Phase Focus’s founding director and Chief Scientific Officer, Professor John Rodenburg.
Phase Focus Reaches Another System Installation Milestone
Phase Focus is pleased to announce another successful installation of another Lens Profiler System at a major soft contact lens manufacturer.
David Reece appointed as Phase Focus’s Director of Sales and Marketing
Phase Focus is pleased to announce the appointment of David Reece as its Director of Sales and Marketing.
The Association of Optometrists focuses on the Phase Focus Lens Profiler
An article published in “Optometry Today” – the official journal of the Association of Optometrists, that has the highest circulation of any optical related journal in the UK – focuses on the value of whole lens oxygen transmissibility maps obtained using the Phase Focus Lens Profiler™ instrument.
Contact Lens Power Mapping V1.0 Release
We are pleased to announce the release of our ophthalmic power mapping option, now available as an upgrade to the Phase Focus Lens Profiler™ ophthalmic metrology instrument, and also as a fast-turnaround service for ophthalmic lens manufacturers, opticians and vision science researchers.
Chinese Patent Granted
Chinese patent number ZL 2008 8 0100101.9 has been granted to Phase Focus for a three-dimensional implementation of its Phase Focus Virtual Lens® method for microscopy and imaging.
Venture deal brings ‘virtual lens’ into focus
Optics.org, the leading online resource for the photonics industry, comments that Phase Focus’s June 2012 £3.2 million venture capital investment could bring “a highly disruptive optical technology to a very broad range of markets