Optical System Design
Custom optical and mechanical design services for automated inspection systems with integrated opto-mechanical solutions tailored to coating analysis requirements.
Precision optical systems designed for automated coating inspection applications. Our advanced solutions combine cutting-edge optics with proven manufacturing expertise to deliver reliable, accurate inspection systems that ensure coating quality and consistency across industrial applications.

Comprehensive optical solutions from design to manufacturing for coating inspection applications.
Custom optical and mechanical design services for automated inspection systems with integrated opto-mechanical solutions tailored to coating analysis requirements.
Specialized AR coatings for inspection optics to reduce reflectivity and enhance imaging clarity in machine vision and scanning applications.
Single-point diamond turning and polymer injection molding for high-precision optical components used in automated inspection equipment.
Advanced measurement capabilities using interferometry and coordinate measuring systems to ensure optical component quality and performance standards.
Complete optical assembly services from UV bonded doublets to complex multi-element systems for automated inspection applications.
Independent analysis and validation of optical designs to ensure automated inspection systems meet specified performance requirements.
Our automated optical inspection systems combine decades of optical expertise with proven manufacturing capabilities. From initial design through final assembly, we deliver complete solutions that ensure accurate coating analysis and quality control in demanding industrial environments.

Trusted by leading manufacturers for precision optical solutions in coating inspection applications.
Over two decades of precision optics expertise with proven results.
Complete capabilities from design through manufacturing and assembly in one facility.
Over 20 years of experience in precision polymer optics for demanding applications.
State-of-the-art diamond turning, molding, and coating capabilities in 21,000 sq ft facility.
Comprehensive metrology and testing capabilities ensuring performance and consistency standards.
Precision optics specialists with decades of experience.
Apollo Optical Systems was founded in 2002 through a management buyout, building on the legacy of Rochester Photonics Corporation established in 1989 as a spin-off from the University of Rochester's Institute of Optics. Our team of optical engineers and scientists brings together advanced research capabilities with practical manufacturing expertise, having developed precision optical solutions for medical, defense, aerospace, and industrial applications. Operating from our 21,000 sq ft facility in Rochester, NY, we combine cutting-edge technology with proven processes to deliver reliable optical systems that meet the most demanding performance requirements.
What types of coatings can your automated optical inspection systems analyze?
Our systems can inspect various coating types including anti-reflective, reflective, protective, and functional coatings on both glass and polymer substrates across UV, visible, and NIR wavelengths.
How accurate are your optical inspection measurements?
Can you customize optical systems for specific coating inspection requirements?
What is the typical lead time for automated optical inspection systems?
Do you provide training and support for your inspection systems?
What quality standards do your manufacturing processes meet?
Can your systems integrate with existing production lines?
What industries benefit from automated optical coating inspection?
Speak with our optical engineers about your coating inspection requirements.
Manufacturing quality standards compliance
Medical device manufacturing standards
Good manufacturing practice protocols
Contact our optical engineers to explore custom solutions for your automated inspection needs.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 585-272-6170 You can also send us a quick email at
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 585-272-6170 You can also send us a quick email at