NEWS 27 February 2025

Mikroniek February 2025: High-Tech Systems

The February issue of Mikroniek is devoted to the theme of High-Tech Systems. The main theme article describes the integration, alignment and testing of the complex and sensitive optomechanical Laser Projection System for the VLT and ELT telescopes.


Other features include the auto-alignment of suspended optical cavities for a gravitational-wave interferometer, the development of a photonic integrated circuit test prober for wafer-level testing, and an extensive article on Lorentz and reluctance actuators and their performance (improvement). Also in this issue, a report of the ASPE Annual Meeting 2024 in Houston, TX, USA, with a strong Dutch representation. Click here for a first impression. (Cover image courtesy of Fred Kamphues / TNO)


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New event: Café Eureka for…

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Lunch Lecture June hosted by…

Titel: Modular Reduction of Large-Scale Assembly Models

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DSPE Conference 2025

In 2025, the DSPE Conference on Precision Mechatronics will take place on 23-24 September. Once again, the stage will be set in hotel De Ruwenberg in Sint-Michielsgestel (NL), which at previous DSPE conferences provided an inspiring and relaxed atmosphere for…

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