Celebrate the International Day of Light

Celebrate the International Day of Light

The International Day of Light is celebrated on May 16th each year, the anniversary of the first successful operation of the laser in 1960 by physicist and engineer, Theodore Maiman.  Discover how the natural phenomenon of light is harnessed to shape our world through...
Welcome, Melissa Ryczek!

Welcome, Melissa Ryczek!

We are pleased to announce Melissa Ryczek has joined AOM at our Rochester location. Melissa joined AOM in January as our Senior Project Manager/Member of Technical Staff. She comes to us from L3Harris/Kodak with over 26 years of experience in Optical Manufacturing...
The AOM Family has Grown!

The AOM Family has Grown!

We are happy to announce that our Senior Optical Engineer, Dr. Shelby Ament, and her husband Craig Ament have welcomed their first child!!!  Lainey was born in October and is healthy and happy as she settles into her new life with mom and dad. The Ament family visited...
AOM engineering team is growing!

AOM engineering team is growing!

Logan R. Graves has joined AOM as a System Software Engineer to support our growing CGH design and fabrication demand.  Logan brings a combination of optical and software experience. Before joining AOM, he co-founded ELE Optics, which worked to deliver cloud optical...
AOM Summer Intern Spotlight

AOM Summer Intern Spotlight

This summer, Arizona Optical Metrology has taken on several undergraduate and graduate student interns. Each intern has provided valuable contributions that we want to highlight.  We interviewed each intern – their answers to our questions are below. 𝗡𝗮𝗺𝗲  ...