by Alexa Stanislav | Apr 1, 2026
AOM at OPIC & OPIE in Yokohama, Japan – April 22-24, 2026 We’re gearing up for OPIE (OPTICS & PHOTONICS International Exhibition) happening April 22-24 in Yokohama, Japan. Various technologies and products such as optical elements, lasers, infrared and...
by Mike Zecchino | Dec 26, 2025 | News
The rapid expansion of space-based optical systems has created an unprecedented demand for manufacturing precision telescope at production volumes. Traditional alignment, integration, and testing (AI&T) methodologies that have worked well for one-off systems do...
by Mike Zecchino | Dec 11, 2025 | News
In this case study video from VIEW Micro Metrology, AOM’s Jim Burge and Tyler Gross explain how VIEW’s dimensional metrology system enables us to position our computer generated hologram (CGH) patterns with micron-level accuracy. Precision optical...
by Mike Zecchino | Nov 17, 2025 | News
CGH (computer-generated hologram) testing is essential for complex optical surfaces. But subtle misalignment can impact your data, and Zernike removal won’t always correct those errors effectively. AOM’s Morpheus™ software fits and removes misalignment...
by Mike Zecchino | Oct 16, 2025 | News
We’re happy to introduce Kathleen (Katie) Tepfer as Arizona Optical Metrology’s new Sales Engineer! Katie joins AOM with over 20 years’ experience in instrumentation and measurement systems, including seven years as a Physical Scientist at the US Naval...
by Mike Zecchino | Sep 26, 2025
Connect with peers and industry leaders during the 9th annual Arizona Photonics Days, Jan 14–16, 2026. This year’s conference is sponsored in part by AOM, and co-chaired by AOM’S own Dr. Shelby Ament.
by Mike Zecchino | Sep 18, 2025 | News
How do you refine data from a CGH test in a few clicks? AZoOptics sat down with Arizona Optical Metrology’s Logan Graves to learn how our Morpheus™ software provides fast, automated CGH data correction for greater accuracy and efficiency. Read the full interview at...
by Tyler Steele | Aug 28, 2025
Join AOM President Dr. Jim Burge as he kicks off the University of Arizona OSC Colloquium series! On Thursday, September 4, Jim will present “A Measured Life: 60 Years of Precision Metrology and Other Things.” Drawing on his decades of experience, from groundbreaking...
by Alexa Stanislav | Aug 28, 2025
Kick off your week with an illuminating talk by Dr. Jim Burge at the University of Rochester’s Institute of Optics! Monday, September 8, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. EDT University of Rochester, Goergen 101 Join Dr. Burge at the University of Rochester in Goergen 101 or...
by Tyler Steele | Aug 28, 2025
AOM Proudly Supports Precision Engineering at ASPE’s 40th Annual Meeting Join AOM, a Sustaining Corporate Member of the American Society for Precision Engineering (ASPE), at the 40th Annual Meeting—set for November 3–7, 2025, at the Omni San Diego in the vibrant...