Steinbeis Transfer Center
Institute for Ophthalmic Optics
| Untere Gasse 17 | |
| D-73453 Abtsgmünd | |
| Phone: | 07366/923323 |
| Fax: | 07366/919037 |
| E-Mail: | SU0042(at)stw.de |
- Management:
- Prof. Dr. Bernd Lingelbach
Services
- Consulting
- Applied Research and development
- Writing of expert reports
Key Areas
- Eyeglass lenses
- Computation
- Measurement of optical properties
- Quality assessments
- Consulting on concept development with respect to physiological, technological and optical aspects
- Consulting on the selection of the optimum type of glass
- Testing of sports and protective eyeglasses
- Contact lenses
- Test adjustments
- Measurement of geometric and optical properties
- Testing of lens materials
- Development of measurement and testing equipment
- Eyeglass frames
- Development of quality assurance processes
- Quality evaluations
- Measurement of eyeglass frames
- Work procedures
- Development of working methods for determining optical glass and contact lens adjustments, especially with new and redeveloped instruments
- Drafting of work instructions
- Planning of work stations according to physiological and optical factors
- Consulting with the drafting of specification lists
- Machines and equipment
- Development
- Testing and improvement of machines, as well as measurement and testing equipment for use in ophthalmic optics based on application needs
Project Examples
- Investigation of the quality assessment of plastic eyeglass frames
- Measurement of progressive lenses
- Investigation of the transparency of endoscope optics
- Development of a procedure for possible use as a standard for testing wear on plastic eyeglass lenses
- Development of spectacle glasses with aspheric surfaces
- Topometry of the cornea
- Optical properties of Visbry lenses
- Use and development of contrast-enhancing sunglasses