Optics Innovations
Optonetic: A Niche in Custom Coatings
A small company in Orlando’s optics hub takes advantage of local support and cutting-edge technology to provide customized thin-film coatings for a large range of customers.
The plasma plume inside of the coating chamber during assist.
Several decades ago, few people could have foreseen that Central Florida would become the photonics hotbed of the southeastern United States that it is today. But thanks to the presence of industry-leading optics companies and a university with a well-respected optics center (CREOL at the University of Central Florida), today the region is a perfect fit for an up-and-coming thin-film coating firm called Optonetic.
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