Tag: Dyes

Epolin NIR Light Management Formulations Protect Passengers from the Distracting Red-Glow Created by Driver Monitoring and Assistance Systems
In-vehicle Advanced Driver Assistance systems are designed to monitor driver alertness and provide occupant sensing for safety applications in Vehicles. These systems use Near Infrared (NIR) LEDs to illuminate and detect objects via directed or flood lighting of the cabin. To increase the performance and capability of these systems, they increasingly rely on Visible and […]
Read MoreSwitching from opaque to transparent Managing near infrared light using visibly opaque materials.
Epolin’s Don Tibbitt recently had his article published on PhotonicsViews: Switching from opaque to transparent Managing near infrared light using visibly opaque materials. Learn how Near Infrared (NIR) light is selectively absorbed and transmitted to improve product performance, function, and safety. NIR is used in applications ranging from lidar and automotive ADAS to machine vision […]
Read MoreEpolin has added a compounding extruder to expand research and development efforts.
Epolin, a leader in the production of UV, Visible, and NIR absorbing dyes, has added a compounding extruder to expand research and development efforts. Epolin has improved speed to market and supply chain efficiency with the development of Luminate™ products. Luminate™ products are ready to mold thermoplastic pellets that are formulated with Epolight® dyes compounded into […]
Read MoreEpolin’s Laser Protection Article in PhotonicsViews
PhotonicsViews’ most recent edition contains an article authored by Epolin’s technical marketing director, Donald Tibbitt. It covers the need for proper protective eyewear in various laser applications. It also explains how to accelerate development of lens or filter formulations that meet international certification standards. Click here for a download or please reach out to us for assistance.
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