Frequently Asked Questions

The Hex Class Deformable Mirror is an alternative to continuous and discrete segmented devices that offers wavefront control for an array of applications from in vivo microscopy to high-resolution astronomy.

The features of the Hex Class Deformable Mirror include segmented surface, 3 actuators per segment, coating of gold or protected silver, zero hysteresis, fill factor of >98%, sub-nm average step size, surface finish of <40 nm RMS, pitch of 375 μm, segment size of 750 μm, maximum tilt angle of ±8 mrad, mechanical response of <100μs, and approx. interactuator coupling of 13%.

The applications of the Hex Class Deformable Mirror include microscopy, astronomy, and laser optics.

The stroke of the Hex Class Deformable Mirror is 3.5 μm.

The maximum tilt angle of the Hex Class Deformable Mirror is ±8 mrad.

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