Optical Structure Selection Guide

Newport's extensive manufacturing capabilities to deliver customized, damped platforms used for laser research, microscope workstations and optical platforms spans over 40 years. Our capabilities include custom shaped granite, honeycomb or Invar structures, non-magnetic honeycomb tables, cleanroom and vacuum compatible structures with wither broadband or tune dampers for optimal stability and vibration reduction. Newport is the first source for many of the world's leading optical scientists who require complex honeycomb structures for applications including optical tables, high power laser platforms, rigid assembly and test fixtures or space-based vacuum platforms.

Selecting an Optical Structure

Click Honeycomb, Granite & Rigid Optical Structures to shop or browse all of our standard models, or select a product family below for more information. We also offer a complete line of Optical Tables.

Optical Structure		Features
	Granite Optical Structures	• Up to 1 µm flatness • High inertial mass • Chemical resistant
	FabFloor™ Semiconductor Equipment Pedestals	• Tuned vibration absorbers • Laminar flow/perforated core • Machine specific spreader plates • Custom dimensions • Through holes for wires, cables and tubes • Cleanroom compatible packaging
	Isolated Base Platforms	• Proven alternative to seismic blocks • Unsurpassed isolation • Rigid, internally damped construction • Eliminates structural resonance problems
	Cradle Platforms	• Isolation for high center of gravity systems • Wide variety of payload isolators • Electropolished stainless steel, electrodeless nickel and other finishes available • Finite element analysis and modal test services • Complete turnkey support

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