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Introduction of Navitar, Inc. and Special Optics, Inc. Navitar, Inc. Objectives & Introductions Corporate Overview Resources & Capabilities People Equipment Production Design Process Analysis & Testing Customer Solutions Recap . Objectives.
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Navitar, Inc. • Objectives & Introductions • Corporate Overview • Resources & Capabilities • People • Equipment • Production • Design Process • Analysis & Testing • Customer Solutions • Recap
Objectives Assistyou in understanding Navitar’s capabilities. Encourageyou to consider Navitar for future optical projects. PromoteNavitar’s expertise as a consultant and long-term partner.
Corporate Overview Manufacturing Facilities:Rochester, New York and Wharton, New Jersey Support Offices: United States, United Kingdom, Belgium, China and Japan Navitar, Inc. is a network of companies that design, manufacture, and distribute precision optical solutions. Navitar has manufacturing and design facilities in the US, and sales representatives in the US, UK, Belgium, China and Japan.
Precision Optical Solutions • Navitar has three divisions: Imaging Solutions, Projection Optics and Custom Optics. • We produce leading optical and electro-optical solutions for the fastest growing segments of the world’s economy. Focus on Four Specific Industries: • Biomedical & Life Sciences • Defense & Security • Industrial Imaging • Projection
Projection Optics Applications • Planetarium • Simulation • IMAX®-type Theaters • Praise/Worship • Home Theater • GSX • Education • Amusement/Theme Parks • 2D/3D/4D Cinema Navitar has been producing projection optics since Eastman Kodak introduced the slide projector. Today, we design and manufacture advanced optics for a variety of projection applications. We specialize in solutions that require exacting performance yet also work for varied installations.
Resources & Capabilities: People • Two Electrical Engineers • Two Process Engineers • Large engineering group with experience with a wide range of imaging applications and technologies. • With diverse expertise, our engineering team includes: • Five Optical Engineers • Six Mechanical Engineers • Two Quality Engineers • Our experienced assembly and test personnel are cross-trained on projects, and have an average tenure of 16 years. • Dedicated group of application engineers have been with Navitar for an average of 15 years.
Resources & Capabilities: People Engineering Expertise • Thorough understanding of: • Pros/cons of relay and non-relay designs. • Fisheye lenses and F-theta distortion. • Pixel mapping at edge of projected image. • Unique characteristics of different chip sets, color off-sets, and panel size variations in light engines. • Extensive experience with: • Rectilinear and fisheye design requirements. • Customer-specific masking techniques and blending. • Tolerance and sensitivity analyses. • Innovative solutions. • Ability to precisely model distortion.
Resources & Capabilities: Equipment Edger Polisher Generator Blank
Positive Pressure Assembly Tables Taylor Hobson Talyrond 250 Burn-In and Testing ZygoVerifire GPI xp/d Wells Research OS 400
Resources & Capabilities: Production Full Vertical Integration Full-Volume Lens Production Our production facility in Rochester handles medium to full-scale volumes – quickly,reliably andrepeatedly. Low-Volume, Custom Solutions We offer one-time, high-end prototype solutions, designed to solve customer-specificapplications. Typically handled by our Special Optics division.
Design Process Example Concept to Delivery: 6 Months Design Sign-Off to Delivery: 3 Months Complex Conceptual Design Discussion • Preliminary Design Discussion February 2 • Proof of Concept • Initial Technical Considerations • Preliminary Design Report March 16 • Preliminary Specifications • Feasibility Study • Final Design Configuration April 30 • Final Test-Plated Design May 4 • Order received. Parts ordered. May 7 • Sensitivity Analysis July 17 • Lenses Received at Customer Site August 3
Analysis & Testing • Interferometric Testing • Wavefront Distortion • MTF (Wells Research Bench) • Functional Testing
Theoretical Analysis Pixel Analysis OPD Analysis Off-Axis
Functional Analysis Lens Setup Lens Testing: Center, Left, Right Lens Testing: Test Patterns
Customer Solutions: Lens for GSX Theater Projector:Barco DP4K-32B
Customer Solutions: Large Dome Theater Projector:Barco DP4K-32B
Customer Solutions: Large Screen Installation Planetarium Application Projectors:Barco DP4K-32B Christie CP2000XB
Partnering with Navitar for Success • Navitar’s ultimate goalis to deliverunsurpassed, personalized optical solutionsin a timely, cost-effective manner. • Your Navitar team will partner with you from project inception to completion, and be available to answer technical questions and offer expertise along the way. • Learn more about us at • www.navitar.com