Helpful Tips for Selecting the Correct Diffraction Grating

Kathrin Callaghan is the Product Line Manager for polarization optics, gratings, and Fresnel lenses at Edmund Optics® UK. She has nine years of postdoctoral and professional experience in life sciences and optical technologies, particularly microscopy and spectroscopy. Kathrin holds a BSc in Biochemical Sciences from the University of Salford, UK and a Ph.D. in Drug Design and Biophysics from the University of Salford, UK.

Chris Palmer is the Senior Director & General Manager of Optical Components Business at MKS Instruments. An expert in diffraction grating technology, he has 35+ years of experience with Richardson Gratings, which is now part of MKS Instruments. Chris holds a BS in Physics from St John Fisher College in Rochester, NY, USA and a MA and PhD in Physics from Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, PA, USA.