June 2006 - PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P., a leading manufacturer of nanopositioning and precision motion-control equipment for optics, nanotechnology, photonics, semiconductor and life science applications, offers has designed a unique high-load Hexapod for astronomy applications and other alignment tasks.
The high-load Hexapod combines extremely high precision with a load capacity of up to 1000 kg. It provides minimum incremental motion to 0.8 µm and 1 µrad, respectively. The six individual actuators have a design resolution of 0.08 µm and a stiffness of 40 N/µm.
June 2006 - PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P., a leading manufacturer of nanopositioning and precision motion-control equipment for optics, ... >>>Read full article