Hinds Instruments

05/15/2020

JPL and Hinds Instruments: Celebrating Nearly Two Decades of Collaborative Design to Put PEMs in Space Under NASA Projects

https://www.hindsinstruments.com/2020/05/jpl-and-hinds-instruments-celebrating-nearly-two-decades-of-collaborative-design-to-put-pems-in-space-under-nasa-projects/

07/18/2017

Hinds Instruments, a leading global supplier of photoelastic modulators (PEMs) and PEM-based instrumentation, and Bio-Logic Science Instruments today announced that they have entered into an exclusive marketing and sales distribution agreement covering Hinds’ new CD MicroPlate Reader product. This multi-year agreement combines Hinds’ strength in polarization, chiral technology, and systems development with Bio-Logic’s global distribution reach in the fields of CD spectroscopy and rapid kinetics.

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Hinds develops circular dichroism instrument for high throughput screening of chiral pharmaceuticals and strikes distribution deal with Bio-Logic Science Instruments.

03/10/2017

09/09/2016

Our PEMs are key components in a diverse range of photonics applications.

Click through to see the categories of optical heads we offer, or contact us to discuss your specific PEM needs.

Optical photoelastic modulators are classified into three categories, and Hinds Instruments will make sure the PEM fits the needs of your application or experiment.

08/18/2016

These are birefringence images of damaged plastic sheet and myelinated white matter in a mouse brain. The Exicor® MicroImager offers quantitative birefringence imaging of biological and optical samples.

08/16/2016

PolSNAP is a compact entry-level Stokes polarimeter. The key advantage is its efficient design, which includes all optical and electronic components.

Hinds Instruments' POLSNAP is a compact and affordable Stokes Polarimeter that easily fits into your optical set-up for applications such as free space, fiber polarimetry, and DOP and SOP measurements.

06/21/2016

Our PEM-100 photoelastic modulators provide high-level sensitivity measurements in low-level birefringence, MOKE, Stokes and Mueller polarimetry, and more.

Photoelastic modulators from Hinds Instruments are key components of photonics applications, and are a key piece in a wide range of polarization –based measurements.

04/12/2016

Announcing our new product, the PolSNAP!

Hillsboro, Oregon - Hinds Instruments announces a new compact, self-contained and lightweight Stokes Polarimeter with dynamic range over 6 orders of magnitude. Stokes vectors can be obtained for light levels as low as 6nW are detectable using the large active area detector (19.6 mm2). The footprint…

03/17/2016

We're hiring!

If you're interested in sales and have a degree in a science-related field, take a look at our open position for an entry level technical sales person.

Measurement technologies careers are rewarding and Hinds Instruments will utilize each employee’s unique and creative talents, as people are our most valuable asset.

08/24/2015

We are excited to announce Dr. Linda Hirschy's promotion as our new General Sales Manager.

Hillsboro, Oregon - Effective immediately, Dr. Linda Hirschy has been promoted to General Sales Manager, Hinds Instruments, Inc. Linda joined the company in 2004 as Marketing Applications Scientist, a role which has given her a unique insight into many of the company’s core markets over the years.…

04/04/2014

Hinds Instruments Announces PEM-based Polarization Imaging - Hinds Instruments

Introducing the first in a line of birefringence imaging products based on our photoelastic modulator (PEM) technology.

Hillsboro, Oregon, April 3, 2014 – Hinds Instruments, a leading global supplier of photoelastic modulators (PEMs) recently unveiled a new line of birefringence imaging products. The first product in the line, the Exicor® MicroImager™, was announced February 1st at the SPIE BiOS and Photonics West Ex...

09/27/2013

Hinds Instruments and SolarWorld Lab collaborate on Publication - Hinds Instruments

A recent publication in Energy Procedia describes our exciting new system for the solar industry.

Hillsboro, Oregon, September 25, 2013 – Hinds Instruments, a leading global supplier of birefringence measurement systems, along with SolarWorld Industries, also of Hillsboro, announced today the publication of an article describing a new instrument for the solar industry. The paper is entitled “Mea...

07/20/2012

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07/18/2012