PI Offers High-Performance Direct-Drive Vertical Translation Stage with Magnetic Counterbalance

The V-571.Z vertical translation stage features a user-adjustable magnetic counterbalance, a direct-drive motor and optional ...
IEEE

High-Contrast Ratio, Ultra-Compact V-Shaped 4×2 Encoder based on 2D Photonic Crystal for Efficient Optical Signal Processing

Abstract: This work presents a 4x2 optical encoder based on a two-dimensional photonic crystal (2D PhC) structure for fast optical communication. The proposed 4×2 encoder design comprises four inputs ...
Medical Design and Outsourcing

OES introduces Sonata stand-alone motion control systems

Van Nuys, CA — To complement the Optimal Engineering Systems’ (OES) expanding line of motorized positioning stages, OES has added the Sonata Series of Motion Control Systems. The Sonata Series of ...
IEEE

Design of an MR-Safe Optical Encoder for Linear Position Tracking in Neurosurgical Robots

Abstract: Magnetic resonance (MR)-guided robotic systems are promising tools for high-precision neurosurgical interventions, leveraging real-time imaging and enhanced soft tissue contrast. Recently, a ...