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Vibration Isolation Table Sizing Guide for Optical Profilers

Learn how to choose the right vibration isolation table size for your optical profiler or interferometer. Compare 3'x8' and 4'x10' options with smooth...

Dual 6" PMR Upgrade for 6" Interferometer Benefits

Learn how adding a Dual 6" Phase Measuring Retarder to your 6" interferometer improves measurement accuracy and flexibility. This guide covers benefit...

Optical Profiler Workstation Table Setup Guide

Learn how to set up your optical profiler workstation table for stable measurements and ergonomic workflow. Step-by-step guidance for Zygo profilers.

System Controller Upgrade for Verifire: Key Benefits

Learn how the factory system controller and camera upgrade can modernize your Verifire interferometer with faster data processing, RAID storage, and t...

Calibration Certification for 18 Inch Flats

Learn what a Zygo calibration certification for 18 inch flats includes, when you need it, and how to verify compliance for metrology applications.

What Does a 3-Year Service Contract Cover for NewView?

Learn what the NewView 3 Year Premium Service Contract includes: PM visits, certification, software upgrades, parts, labor, travel, and more.

How to Choose a Fiber Optic Pickup Kit for Interferometry

Learn how to select the right Zygo fiber optic pickup kit for your interferometer, including adapter compatibility and key considerations.

NexView 650 Optical Profiler: Enclosure Options Compared

Comparing the full enclosure and half enclosure options for the NexView 650 optical profiler. Learn which configuration suits your measurement needs a...

Mx Software License Upgrade: Key Facts Before You Buy

Understand the difference between major and minor Mx license upgrades, compatibility with Cognex VPro 9, and what to check before purchasing.

Troubleshooting Measurement Electronics for ZMI Interferometers

Diagnose and fix common issues with ZMI measurement electronics: unstable readings, communication errors, and calibration drift. Learn when to repair,...

ZMI 7702 vs 7705 Laser: Which One Fits Your System?

The ZMI 7702 and 7705 laser heads differ in beam and mounting options versus output power and legacy 510 compatibility. Compare the trade-offs before ...

Setting Up a 12 Inch Element Holder for Interferometry

Learn the step-by-step process to set up a 12 inch universal element holder for interferometry, including alignment tips and common mistakes to avoid.