Axiom Optics, where innovators in North America find specialized cameras, optical instrumentation and technical expertise
We are a dedicated team of experts, trusted by engineers and scientists from research and industry since 2010.
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High-quality imaging beyond visible spectrum
We supply SWIR, MWIR and LWIR cameras from industry-leading manufacturers. Thanks to our diverse and curated portfolio of infrared cameras, our team will help you select the right camera for your application.
Empowering life science, physics, astronomy, and industry
We supply a wide range of CCD, CMOS, sCMOS, photon counting and intensified cameras for Xray, UV, VIS, NIR low-light imaging. Applications include X-Ray spectroscopy, combustion research, microscopy, life sciences, physics, remote sensing, astronomy, machine vision and more.
Precision positioning for optimal alignment and testing
We supply a full product line of positioning and motion hexapods for accurate alignments and motion simulations. Hexapods provide 6 degrees of freedom and can support high payloads. They are used in manufacturing, sensor and gimbal tests, metrology, space optics, antenna testing and more.
Unveiling the power and precision of laser systems
We supply a full range of instrumentation to characterize CW, pulsed and ultrafast lasers from UV to IR. We measure beam spatial profile, beam width, Msquare, spectrum, pulse duration & spectral phase.
Revealing insights into materials and chemical analysis
We supply a wide range of spectroscopy solutions, including affordable handheld visible, NIR, Raman, and fluorescence spectrometers, as well as the most sensitive Mid-IR spectrometers that have a growing demand in life sciences, pharmaceutical and food industry, and fundamental research.
Illuminating the world of subcellular detail and analysis
We supply microscopy attachments that can provide new functionalities to your widefield fluorescence microscope. Live cell confocal, super-resolution imaging, fluorescence lifetime ( FLIM), optical tweezers and adaptive optics can be added to your present imaging set-up.
Broadband brilliance for cutting-edge applications
We supply Leukos supercontinuum lasers for applications such as spectroscopy, remote sensing, OCT, and microscopy. These lasers feature broadband emission down to 350 nm, with options in the Mid-IR, and meet all needs in terms of mode of operation, power, wavelength range, and repetition rate.
Harnessing precision for optimal optical performance
We supply a wide range of metrology systems for interferometry applications, wavefront sensors, deformable mirrors and turn-key adaptive optics solutions for lasers, microscopy, retinal imaging, astronomy and optical telecommunications.
Axiom Optics expert Knowledge Hub
Explore our knowledge hub, featuring a collection of insightful application notes, blogs and videos, created by our team of experts. Gain valuable technical knowledge, stay updated with the latest advancements and discover innovative solutions. Our content is tailored to improve your understanding and drive your success.
This page highlights diverse SWIR imaging applications, showcasing its value in tasks like silicon wafer inspection, thanks to material transparency, and its effectiveness in penetrating haze or fog conditions for enhanced imaging.
This page highlights the versatile applications of hexapods, showcasing their pivotal role in fields like precision manufacturing and optical alignment, where their intricate motion control capabilities ensure exacting precision.
Wavefront sensing has a long history of use in optics. This brief but comprehensive history of Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensing will give you an understanding of how valuable the technology has been in the advancement of optics, imaging, and exploration.
The page emphasizes the significance of laser beam profiling in fine-tuning laser performance and achieving precise spatial attributes, contributing to the optimization of various laser-driven applications.
The HiCATT, featuring an image intensifier, is exceptionally light-sensitive and susceptible to permanent damage from excessive light exposure, prompting a concise rundown of typical errors causing intensifier damage and suggestions for prevention.
The HiCATT, featuring an image intensifier, is exceptionally light-sensitive and susceptible to permanent damage from excessive light exposure, prompting a concise rundown of typical errors causing intensifier damage and suggestions for prevention.
Experience the power of visual learning: Axiom Optics video gallery
Immerse yourself in Axiom Optics captivating videos, produced by technical experts. Short movies showing experiments, product demos, tutorials, webinars, unpacking & installation procedures were produced to further refine your understanding and provide easy on hand support.
Axiom Optics imaging and optical instrumentation Lab, located in Somerville, MA, USA
Our daily lab activities include troubleshooting, equipment diagnostic , remote demonstrations, metrology of optical components, checking and comparing camera performance (sensitivity, noise), and creating video content.
New Goldeye SWIR Camera Portal
Everything about the Goldeye in ONE place. Enter the world of the most reliable and easy-to-use SWIR cameras, and quickly access datasheets, comparison tables, 2D drawings, step files, software , SDK, lenses and more. A heaven for Goldeye users.
Axiom Optics advantages : 3 reasons to work with us
Large product selection of high quality optical instrumentation
We offer state-of-the-art optical instrumentation that meets or exceeds the latest industry standards.Our wide range of products include infrared cameras, scientific cameras, lenses, complete imaging systems, laser beam diagnostic tools, metrology and motion tools that can be used in variety of lab and industrial environments.
Technical expertise and customer service
We are an experienced team of scientists and engineers who understand complex engineering problems or research challenges. The Axiom Optics team will help you find the right solution for your application.
Approved vendor / US small business with a strong reputation
Since 2010, we have been approved by over 1000 companies and federal agencies as a US vendor and we have earned a strong reputation for excellent customer service, and fast response time.
Meet us at upcoming trade shows and events
Join us at upcoming trade shows and events to discover Axiom Optics cutting-edge products. Meet and engage with our experts in person, explore the latest innovations and discover how our optical solutions can transform your industry. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with us and forge valuable partnerships at these exciting gatherings.
21-25 April 2024, National Harbor, MD
The most important event for sensing technologies being rapidly acquired and deployed within public, security, and government applications.
9-13 September 2024, Cozumel, Mexico
Join the 10th International Conference on Ultrahigh Intensity Lasers to discuss advancements in laser science and technology.
18-22 August 2024, San Diego, CA
Join leading researchers and scientists as they contribute to advancements in optical engineering, nanotechnology, quantum science, and organic photonics.
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Who We Are
Founded in 2010, Axiom Optics is a North American distributor of high-end optical instrumentation including: advanced light microscopy products, scientific cameras & vision systems, solutions for laser beam diagnostics, positioning & motion hexapods, wavefront sensors, and various adaptive optics solutions.
Each member of our dedicated technical sales team has years of experience in their respective field and is able to assist our customers in academia, industry, and government with engineering advice, demonstration units, technical training, on-site installation and support. Our mission is to support researchers and engineers seeking solutions to the most important challenges of the 21st century including climate, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, space, information and more.