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Engineering guideEngineering guide · 2026-09-17
What makes a useful ultra-precision engineering brief?
Material condition, datums and acceptance criteria belong in the brief alongside the model.
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Engineering guideEngineering guide · 2026-09-17
Surface roughness and form deviation: two different questions
A smooth surface does not necessarily follow the intended shape. Surface and geometric requirements must therefore be specified separately.
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Engineering guideEngineering guide · 2026-09-17
When should development start with a trial surface?
A focused trial is useful when the decision it needs to support is defined in advance.
Read articleResearch insightResearch insight · 2026-09-07
Why surface quality matters in a THz source
A Pécs study examines how a crystal’s microstructure relates to terahertz source performance.
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Engineering insightEngineering insight · 2026-09-07
Manufacturability also needs an inspection plan
What should be agreed before the first prototype of a performance-critical surface?
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Application insightApplication insight · 2026-09-07
From optical design to a replicable surface
Why product function, tool insert and forming process need to be considered together.
Read articleApplication insightApplication insight · 2026-09-07
Design the mirror and its mounting together
In metal optics, the optical surface and mechanical datum system are inseparable design considerations.
Read articleApplication insightApplication insight · 2026-09-07
Micro-optics for illumination and sensing
The roles of lens arrays, beam shaping and replication within a compact optical system.
Read articleUniversity newsUniversity news · 2026-04-16
An ultra-precision centre connecting research and industry in Pécs
An editorial overview of the university’s official announcement about the new machining centre.
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