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Application: Negative Thermal Expansion Components for Thermal Focus Stability in IR Optics
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Application: Negative Thermal Expansion Components for Thermal Focus Stability in IR Optics
In this video, Dr. James A. Monroe talks about how a simple change in [...]
Demos
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Creating a Tailored Thermal Expansion Part 1 – Using ALLVAR Negative Thermal Expansion Alloys to create a target CTE.
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Creating a Tailored Thermal Expansion Part 1 – Using ALLVAR Negative Thermal Expansion Alloys to create a target CTE.
This video will teach you how to create a tailored thermal expansion [...]
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Creating a Tailored Thermal Expansion Part 2 – Tailored Expansion with Multi-Components
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Creating a Tailored Thermal Expansion Part 2 – Tailored Expansion with Multi-Components
In this video, we talk about multiple component elements in a complex [...]
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Creating a Tailored Thermal Expansion Part 3 -Tailoring Thermal Expansion to Achieve Zero Expansion with ALLVAR Alloys
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Creating a Tailored Thermal Expansion Part 3 -Tailoring Thermal Expansion to Achieve Zero Expansion with ALLVAR Alloys
Pairing negative thermal expansion ALLVAR Alloys with material with [...]
Allvar University - Learn About CTE
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CTE Part 1 – Average and Instantaneous Calculations
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CTE Part 1 – Average and Instantaneous Calculations
CTE can be calculated in different ways. Learn the differences between [...]
Allvar University - Learn About CTE
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CTE Part 2 – How to Choose Between Average or Instantaneous Calculations
CTE Part 2 – How to Choose Between Average or Instantaneous Calculations
In this video, you can learn the best methodology to choose when - and [...]
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CTE Part 3 – Average and Instantaneous CTE in Some Real Materials
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CTE Part 3 – Average and Instantaneous CTE in Some Real Materials
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Deriving a Passive Athermalization Figure of Merit for Length Comparison
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Deriving a Passive Athermalization Figure of Merit for Length Comparison
Infrared optic lens materials present a unique challenge to [...]
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Dr. James A. Monroe Talks about SPIE AR/VR/MR
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Dr. James A. Monroe Talks about SPIE AR/VR/MR
Watch ALLVAR Alloys discuss their involvement with the AR/VR/MR [...]
Meet the Team
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Jeremy McCallister talks at SPIE AR/VR/MR
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Jeremy McCallister talks at SPIE AR/VR/MR
Watch as ALLVAR Engineer Jeremy McCallister talks about why ALLVAR is [...]
Meet the Team
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Meet the ALLVAR Team
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Meet the ALLVAR Team
Meet the folks that make things happen at ALLVAR Alloys - from the [...]
Meet the Team
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Optics Part 1 -The Coefficient of Thermal Defocus
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Optics Part 1 -The Coefficient of Thermal Defocus
In this video we will show you how the focal length of a lens changes [...]
Allvar University - Learn About CTE
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Optics Part 2 – The Coefficient of Thermal Defocus on Real Materials
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Optics Part 2 – The Coefficient of Thermal Defocus on Real Materials
Learn how temperature changes affect the focal length of a lens, and [...]
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Passive Athermalization Solutions for Optical System Alignment
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Passive Athermalization Solutions for Optical System Alignment
Our 25 minute webinar talks about how ALLVAR Alloys can provide [...]
Webinar
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The Length Effects of Materials
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The Length Effects of Materials
The choice of housing materials for athermalizing infrared optics can [...]
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Visual Comparison of Thermal Focal Shift in Common IR Optic Materials versus ALLVAR
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Visual Comparison of Thermal Focal Shift in Common IR Optic Materials versus ALLVAR
In this video, a change in temperature is applied equally to Aluminum, [...]
Demos
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Watch What A Negative Thermal Expansion Washer Can Do!
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Watch What A Negative Thermal Expansion Washer Can Do!
In this video, two identical fastened loads are presented [...]
Demos
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