The present application discloses an optical post system for use with an optical mount device and includes at least one post body having at least one engaging surface formed thereon, at least one fastener recess configured to receive at least one fastener configured to couple the optical post system to at least one work surface therein formed in the post body, at least one fastener adjustment relief having at least one angled fastener plate positioned therein formed in the post body wherein the fastener adjustment relief is in communication with the fastener via the fastener recess.

A mono-planar sealed laser beam alignment device may include a plurality of fasteners holding an upper plate. The device further includes an upper O-ring, a lower O-ring, an inner motion plane, and an outer motion plane. The device further includes a main housing affixed to a laser beam alignment assembly. The laser beam alignment device is configured to provide laser beam alignment with respect to a first axis and a second axis opposed at 90 degrees to the first axis of the laser beam alignment assembly. The first axis and the second axis on a single plane are normal to an optical axis of a laser beam of the laser beam alignment assembly. The plurality of fasteners secure the upper O-ring, the inner motion plane, the lower O-ring, and the outer motion plane into the main housing, creating beam path pressurization by the laser beam alignment device.

An optical system with a base and an image sensor fixed to the base. The optical system includes a holder fixed to the base about the image sensor. The optical system includes a collar oriented about the image sensor and the holder. The optical system includes a lens barrel oriented about the image sensor, the holder, and the collar. The lens barrel includes at least one lens oriented therein. Two of the holder, collar, and lens barrel are threaded together.

Provided are a positioning block, an optical positioning system and method based on a positioning block, and a functional module. The positioning system includes a bottom board with a horizontal upper surface and at least one backrest body having a straight positioning side, and several positioning blocks for carrying and positioning an optical assembly. A movable carrying board may be further added to the bottom board. Positioning of vertical direction is implemented by closely attaching the bottom of the positioning block to the bottom board or carrying board, and positioning of horizontal direction is implemented by attaching the side surfaces of the positioning block to the positioning sides of the backrest bodies. According to different light path designs, an optical functional assembly is carried on a square block for positioning; the center points of all optical assemblies are enabled to be at a same height through a connection structure, and a light emitting assembly enables emitted light to be parallel to the side surface and the bottom surface of the positioning block through mechanical adjustment, and the center points of other optical assemblies are at the same height as the emitted light. In this way, basically accurate positioning of an optical system can be achieved.

A camera module includes a lens driving device having a housing, a first circuit board disposed below the housing, a filter disposed on an upper surface of the first circuit board, a second circuit board disposed below the first circuit board, an image sensor disposed on the second circuit board and coupled to a lower surface of the first circuit board, and a first adhesive member disposed between the lower surface of the first circuit board and an upper surface of the second circuit board, and electrically connecting the first circuit board and the second circuit board. A lower surface of the image sensor is higher than the upper surface of the second circuit board.

Implementations disclosed describe a collimator assembly having a collimator housing that includes an interface configured to optically couple to a process chamber that has a target surface, and a port to receive an optical fiber to deliver, to an enclosure formed by the collimator housing, a first (second) plurality of spectral components of light belonging to a first (second) range of wavelengths, and an achromatic lens located, at least partially, within the enclosure formed by the collimator housing, the achromatic lens to direct the first (second) plurality of spectral components of light onto the target surface to illuminate a first (second) region on the target surface, wherein the second region is substantially the same as the first region.

Methods and devices are disclosed for aligning a lens assembly and a sensor assembly of an optical system during assembly of the optical system. For example, one method includes positioning the sensor assembly, having at least an image sensor, at the focal plane of the lens assembly and directing light through an alignment optic and lens assembly onto the image sensor. The method further includes producing multiple images from the light received through the lens assembly and alignment optic, the images having multiple alignment features based on the light received through the alignment optic, and the alignment features having multiple sections. The method then measures at least one performance indicator corresponding to each of multiple sections, and adjusts the position of the image sensor based on an optimization of the performance indicators, while the sensor assembly is being attached to the lens assembly.

A compensator for manipulating a radiation beam traveling along an optical path. The compensator includes a fixed support holding a first optical wedge and an adjustable support holding a second optical wedge. The adjustable support includes a base, a stage holding the second optical wedge, first and second flexures, and a drive block. The stage defines a cavity and is movable relative to the base and the fixed support. The first and second flexures couple the stage to the base such that the stage translates along a stage path. The drive block is disposed in the cavity of the stage and is configured to translate along a drive block path perpendicular to the optical path and perpendicular to the stage path. The drive block includes first and second drive bearing surfaces configured to translate the stage in first and second stage directions, respectively, along the stage path.

An optic device turret for adjusting the optical element of the optic device. A spiral cam mechanism is engaged with the turret to define a maximum and minimum adjustment of the optical element. A rotation indicator displays the amount a knob has been rotated.

A light detection and ranging system including a mounting connection of a lens system in a mounting structure, including a lens system mounted in the mounting structure, the mounting connection including that the mounting structure includes at least one alignment opening, and the lens system includes a mounting shaft configured to mount the lens system in the mounting structure, wherein the alignment opening laterally surrounds the mounting shaft at least in part spaced apart in an alignment distance from the mounting shaft in the predefined alignment condition; and a spacer configured to span at least in part the alignment distance, wherein the mounting shaft is fixed in the alignment condition in the alignment opening by a first connection that fixes the spacer to the mounting structure, and by a second connection that fixes the spacer to the mounting shaft.