Custom Optical System Development

Research, Design and Production

Great Design and Fast Delivery

“I was very happy with this design and system. It

was more than I expected and it works very well.

Great prototype and delivery was fast.”

Todd Lizotte, Hitachi Via Mechanics

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Precision Optical Engineering and Manufacturing Solutions​

Custom solutions for your optical needs, from design to production.

Trusted By Industry Leaders Worldwide

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Leading the Way in Optical Engineering

At Optics for Hire, we pride ourselves on our unparalleled expertise in optical engineering. Our innovative solutions and precision in optical design and custom lens manufacturing set us apart. With a history of successful projects and a commitment to excellence, we ensure your project’s success with cutting-edge technology and efficient delivery.

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Leading the Way in Optical Engineering

At Optics for Hire, we pride ourselves on our unparalleled expertise in optical engineering. Our innovative solutions and precision in optical design and custom lens manufacturing set us apart. With a history of successful projects and a commitment to excellence, we ensure your project’s success with cutting-edge technology and efficient delivery.

How We Can Help

We assist clients in every stage of optical system development, including optical modeling, custom lens design, complete opto-electronic systems, applied optics research, and prototyping to volume manufacturing.

Optical Engineering​ & Custom Lens Design​

Optical Engineering​ & Custom Lens Design​

Our team excels in creating advanced optical systems tailored to meet your specific needs, utilizing cutting-edge technology and unparalleled expertise.
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Opto ​
Electronics

Opto ​
Electronics

Our opto-electronic design services offer seamless integration of optical components with electronic systems, enhancing functionality and efficiency.
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Optical Modeling ​
& Ray Tracing

Optical Modeling
& Ray Tracing

Our work involves sequential & non sequential optics consulting using Zemax and more advanced customization efforts to design custom DLL's for specific optical design tasks
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Illumination & Led
Optic Design​​

Illumination & Led
Optic Design​​

Our expert team combines innovative design with high-quality materials to deliver illumination solutions for client's who transform residential, commercial, and outdoor spaces into beautifully lit environments.
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Prototyping to Volume ​
Manufacturing

Prototyping to Volume ​
Manufacturing

We design, prototype and produce lenses for turnkey quality control.
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Complete Opto-Electronic Opto-Mechanical Systems​

Complete Opto-Electronic Opto-Mechanical Systems​

Our services include detailed drawings for lens elements, comprehensive assembly layouts, mechanical parts, and full assembly descriptions,
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Applied Optics Research ​
& Consulting​

Applied Optics Research ​
& Consulting​

Often our client's use OFH to transfer cutting edge university research to real world physical prototypes.
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Lens Testing​

Lens Testing

Our lens testing services ensure superior quality and performance of lenses we've designed, using ISO testing methodologies to determine optical quality.
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World Changing Collaborations

Groundbreaking optical technology we’ve helped launch.

Velodyne

Design of first commercial LIDAR lenses enables launch of Waymo/ Google self driving cars

2006

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PrimeSense ( Sold to Apple)

Design of imaging lens for High-Energy X-ray Microscope to non-destructively study material stress in areas from 1cm square to atomic level

2009

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Argonne National Lab

Design of imaging lens for High-Energy X-ray Microscope to non-destructively study material stress in areas from 1cm square to atomic level.

2009

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CellScope (sold to J&J)

Design of imaging lens and illumination optics for otoscope mounted on a smartphone, first commercial medical device based on smartphone

2012

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Our Project Process

How it works?​

Our project review process is designed to ensure that every aspect of your project meets the highest standards of quality, precision, and performance. Here’s how we conduct our thorough project review:

Our Project Process

How it works?​

Our process is designed to ensure that every aspect of your project meets the highest standards of quality, precision, and performance. Here are typical stages of a project:

Project Review: Discuss your project requirements, goals, and specifications to establish a clear foundation.

Concept Development: Paper design, simulations, and block diagrams for optics, mechanics, and electronics are created.

Design: Comprehensive design services, including optical, electronics, embedded software, mechanical design, and manufacturing documentation.

Prototyping: Prototype manufacturing and assembly are performed to create initial versions of the product for testing and evaluation.

Testing: Lens and subsystem testing, system debugging, experimental measurements, and prototype delivery..

Production Support: Developing quality control processes and delivering the system at volume.

Project Review: Discuss your project requirements, goals, and specifications to establish a clear foundation.

Concept Development: Paper design, simulations, and block diagrams for optics, mechanics, and electronics are created.

Design: Comprehensive design services, including optical, electronics, embedded software, mechanical design, and manufacturing documentation.

Prototyping: Prototype manufacturing and assembly are performed to create initial versions of the product for testing and evaluation.

Testing: Lens and subsystem testing, system debugging, experimental measurements, and prototype delivery..

Production Support: Developing quality control processes and delivering the system at volume.

Customer Feedback

“I have a background in optics, but lens design has always been a mystery to me. Your explanations helped me to decipher it.
Again, I am grateful for your expertise. It is a blessing for me to work with you and OFH.”

 

University of Alabama Birmingham

Development of ophthalmology research tool

“We really enjoyed working with you guys and your professionalism is admirable. We shall also revert back once we have the commercialization process sorted. “

Agrismart Engineering

Grow Light Design

“I want to take this opportunity to comment how impressed I am with OFH. Your team is moving so fast, I feel like a turtle. Also, it’s been noted that every time we ask something, our question is promptly answered and your team often brings up aspects that we haven’t considered.”

MTI Instruments

Industrial Distance Measurement Product

Experience and Innovation in Optical Engineering

With over 20 years of work history in optics, mechanics, and opto-electronics, we’ve developed more than 800 unique optical systems, proving that if it uses light, we’ve worked on it.

20+

Years of work history in optics, 

mechanics and opto eletronics

800+

Unique Optical Systems

Infinite

Variations if it uses light

we’ve worked on it

20+

Years of work history in optics, mechanics and opto eletronics

800+

Unique Optical Systems

Infinite

Variations if it uses light we’ve worked on it

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