WORLD LEADER IN POLARIZATION MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTATION

1971-2021 Celebrating 50+ Years

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Our Polarization Measurement Systems & Components


Systems

Unmatched accuracy, repeatability, and resolution.

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Components

The foundation of our most powerful systems.  Also used extensively in laboratory and research settings.

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Resources

Application overviews, techniques, videos, and other literature.

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Exicor® MicroImager™

The Exicor® MicroImager™

The Exicor MicroImager is ideal for measuring birefringence in biological structures, glass, crystals, and many other organic and inorganic samples.

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Featured Article
Private: Fundamentals, Advances, and Artifacts in Circularly Polarized Luminescence (CPL) Spectroscopy

A practical guide to CPL spectroscopy, key to future promising applications.

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SPIE Photonics West 2025

The leading global conference and marketplace for lasers, biomedical optics, quantum, biophotonics technologies, optoelectronics, microfabrication, displays, and more.

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Project ’71

Over 50 years ago, Hinds Instruments was founded and thus began what has become an incredible journey.

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We’re Creating a Path to a Better Measured Future

Hinds Instruments has been solving complex problems in polarization metrology for more than 50 years. Our award-winning birefringence measurement systems, polarimeters, and electro-optical components allow you to perform the research and advanced quality control you need with complete confidence.

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