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r/Optics
22k members
r/Optics is a subreddit with 22k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size.
A place for questions and discussions pertaining to optical science and optical engineering.
Popular Themes in r/Optics
#1
Advice Requests
: "Avoiding tariffs -- favourite non-American optics suppliers?"
13 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What type of beam splitter or optical component should I use for this reflection setup?"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "What are the biggest "pain points" in the optics industry today?"
1 post
#4
Opportunities
: "Job opportunities other than aerospace?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Optics
#1
Optics
: "Optics Science Demo: Parabolic Mirrors Explained"
52 posts
#2
Zemax
: "Modelling Laser Resonator in Zemax"
12 posts
#3
Photonics
: "Experienced Photonics manufacturing professional seeking R&D partner to explore a startup opportunity"
8 posts
#4
Light
: "How Water Bends Light: Total Internal Reflection Science Demo"
8 posts
#5
Lens
: "Has anyone ever seen one of these varifocal Lenses? (CF-R, Triplet, made in Germany, sold by Rolyn)"
8 posts
#6
Career
: "Biomedical Optics/ Biophotonics Career Path"
7 posts
#7
Design
: "How to Design this telephoto lens in Zemax?"
7 posts
#8
Lenses
: "What is your go to optics fab house you use?"
7 posts
#9
Camera
: "Camera lens aperture diaphragm placement"
6 posts
#10
Optic
: "Looking through wave Optics, have a question about wave propagation in free space"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/Optics
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+7k members(47.6%)
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