The Hunt for Large Lenses Stops Here

By Damon Diehl | Oct 11, 2016 11:04:00 AM

Do other optics suppliers think you’re weird for wanting large lenses? We don’t.

As more and more optical suppliers consolidate and streamline their businesses, few continue to carry large diameter lenses. This is problematic because large diameter optics remain critical for precision instruments such as telescopes and imagers.  

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Three Unusual Scientific Applications of Smartphones

By Damon Diehl | Jan 13, 2016 2:00:00 PM

Smartphones are so ubiquitous that it is easy to forget the extraordinary technology we carry in our pockets. The 2015 generation smartphones have over twenty times the processing capability of IBM’s famous Deep Blue supercomputer, and they also feature a high-resolution camera and a wireless internet connection. With very little modification a smartphone can become a powerful, portable scientific instrument. Here are a few of the more unexpected smartphone applications.

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Thunder Energies Corporation Announces Manufacturing Agreements with Ross Optical Industries for the Production of Isodual Lenses

By Katie Steelman | Dec 9, 2015 10:31:34 AM

Dr. William G. Gaines, President and COO of Thunder Energies Corporation (TEC), a company publicly traded OTCQB with stock symbol TNRG, announced last month that Ross Optical Industries of El Paso, Texas has been selected to manufacture the proprietary concave lens for the Santilli Telescope. This significant agreement was reached after months of tests and discussions between the parties.

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