Product Spotlight May: PKS Mirror Tilting Systems
The fast adjustment of mirrors in complex optical setups without compromising precision is crucial. Often, there is only a millisecond window to adjust a mirror or a lens. For such applications, piezosystem jena developed the PKS...[more]
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Product Spotlight April: PZS Piezo-Slit/Shutter
The PZS by piezosystem jena was one of the first piezo slit systems worldwide. These slits/shutters are used in laser beam collimation, spectroscopy and other related applications. Today the PZS series consists of several models...[more]
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Product Spotlight March: The PSt Series
PSt actuators are some of the most versatile of the Piezocomposite line by piezosystem jena. These stack type actuators are being successfully used by many companies and research institution with applications requiring high force...[more]
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Product Spotlight February: Piezo Actuators for Cryogenic Environments
Cryogenic environments below – 150 °C have tough requirements on materials and equipment in general working under those conditions. Of course, piezo actuators are no exception here. Some metals get brittle if temperatures decline...[more]
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piezosystem jena at Photonics West 2017
Image: Vibration Excitation and Damping Demonstration at Photonics West 2017Once again, Photonics West 2017 in San Francisco was the gathering point of the worldwide optics and photonics industry. piezosystem jena was...[more]
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Dutch Delegation Visited piezosystem jena
The official visit of Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands on February 8 in Jena was all about optical technologies. piezosystem jena was happy to be one stop for a business delegation consisting of over 50...[more]
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Product Spotlight January: Ring Actuators R/RA
Ring actuators are often used in optical applications such as laser beam steering, fiber alignment or AFM scanning. In order to achieve optimal positioning results, these actuators have to fulfill a number of tough requirements....[more]
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Product Spotlight November: Die MIPOS R120
For Microscopy applications using multiple lenses in fast alternation, piezosystem jena developed a very special MIPOS model: The MIPOS R120. This piezo stage positions the whole lens revolver. Users can easily switch between...[more]
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Product Spotlight October: MICI Piezo Micrometer Screw Positioner
Motion range and resolution of a chosen linear stages depend on the initial requirements of an application and its purpose. You choose a system which fits your current requirements best. Over time however, requirements can...[more]
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Product Spotlight September: PSH Mirror Tilting Stages
The PSH series by piezosystem jena offers cutting-edge tip/-tilt stages to best serve the increasingly high requirements for mirror tilting and beam steering in research and engineering environments.Image: PSH 25-2The...[more]
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Feed forward feature for digital piezo controllers
From now on, regulators of digital piezo controllers by piezosystem jena contain a practical feed forward feature. How does that affect positioning?Thanks to combining controller output and reference input, the overall...[more]
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Visit us at Micronora in France!
From 27th till 30th September we will be at Micronora in Besançon, France. The trade show for micro technologies is all about trend topics such as miniaturization and micro production. Piezo technology can help make...[more]
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Product Spotlight August: The d-Drive pro
The d-Drivepro is a high end digital piezo amplifier for research institutions and industry customers with extremely high positioning demands. For example, it is possible to perform a precise circle motion directly via the...[more]
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Product Spotlight July: The Piezo Gripper
The positioning or movement of fragile materials, small parts or micro systems needs actuators that are capable of precise and repeatable gripping motions without causing damage. The Piezo Gripper by piezosystem jena is an ideal...[more]
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Product Spotlight June: The PA/T Series
The PA/T models of piezo actuators are developed for flexible use in a variety of applications. These 1-axis positioning systems are based on the PA series design and have a ball-tip end piece to avoid shear forces as well as an...[more]
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MIPOS 600 SG OEM: New Objective Positioner with up to 600 µm travel range
The MIPOS family of microscope objective positioners welcomes its newest member: the MIPOS 600 SG OEM. It can handle objectives with up to 40 mm in diameter and is ideally suited for applications like surface scanning, scan...[more]
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Product Spotlight May: The PIA Series
“Shake it, don’t break it” This principle – which is of course overly simplified – sums up the operating principle of non-destructive testing methods. Here, the characteristics of materials and structures will be evaluated under...[more]
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Product Spotlight April: The PENTOR
The PENTOR is a 5-axis piezo system for a large variety of nanopositioning purposes. This piezo stage offers motion of the X,Y and Z-axis as well as tilt along two orthogonal axis. The PENTOR was developed especially for complex...[more]
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Press release: Fast reactions – piezosystem jena presents new CAN-Bus interface for digital piezo controllers
• piezosystem jena GmbH presents new CAN-Bus interface for digital piezo controllers/amplifiers• data transfer via CAN-Bus reduces reaction time of piezo actuators to under one Millisecond – ten times faster• long...[more]
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Product Spotlight March: The ScanXY 40
The ScanXY 40 by piezosystem jena is a 2D positioner known for its extremely low reaction times. Thanks to a construction design based on the nanoX concept – two stacks per axis moving in opposite directions – the ScanXY 40...[more]
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New Image Video
For the W3+ Fair trade show in Wetzlar, piezosystem jena produced a short image clip highlighting our manufacturing process and the skilled people who work here. We hope you enjoy the video.[more]
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Faster and less expensive test procedures thanks to Piezocomposite Actuators
Highly dynamic fatigue and endurance tests present a great challenge for test engineering. However, these testing procedures are indispensable for determining, for example, the longevity and long-term performance of materials....[more]
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More Precise Nanopositioning with Intelligent Damping Methods
If a piezo actuator is controlled by a brief voltage pulse, in order to, for example, move the attached mirror to a new position, the piezo crystal expands within a specific rise time. In the process of moving, a damped vibration...[more]
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Visit piezosystem jena at W3+ & Fair in Wetzlar
Over the last years, the W3+ & Fair in Wetzlar quickly became one of the go-to events in the optics industry. This year, from March 2nd till 3rd 2016, piezosystem jena will be there showcasing a variety of piezo actuators and...[more]
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Product Spotlight: The TRITOR® series by piezosystem jena
The piezo actuators of the TRITOR® series for 3D nanopositioning is distinguished by a sleek, compact body design and a large aperture in the interior. This is ideal for a whole range of applications - such as for microscopy with...[more]
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