High-Precision MgF₂ Window for UV and IR Optics

Specifications

Substrate Material: MgF2
Antireflection Coating: Coated, Uncoated
Diameter: 160 mm
Surface Quality: 10-5 scratch-dig, 20-10 scratch-dig
Surface Flatness: lambda/10, lambda/8, lambda/6, lambda/4, lambda/2, 1 lambda
Thickness: Not Specified
Applications: UV Optics, IR Optics, Spectroscopy, Laser Systems, Imaging
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Features


  • Wide Spectral Range: Excellent transmission from UV to IR, making it suitable for a variety of optical systems

  • Customizable Dimensions: Diameters available up to 160 mm and thicknesses up to 50 mm to meet specific design needs

  • Durable MgF₂ Material: Manufactured from high-purity MgF₂ (Magnesium Fluoride) for superior mechanical and thermal stability

  • Multiple Orientations: Available in crystallographic orientations <100>, <111>, and <110> for optimized performance

  • High Surface Flatness: Polished to Lambda/10 flatness for minimal distortion and high accuracy in precision optics

  • Low Birefringence: Low birefringence properties ensure clarity and accuracy in imaging and laser systems

Applications


  • UV Optics: Ideal for ultraviolet (UV) optical systems where high transmission and minimal absorption are critical

  • Infrared Optics: Provides excellent performance in infrared (IR) applications such as spectroscopy and thermal imaging

  • Laser Systems: Suitable for use in UV and IR laser systems where durability and high transmission are required

  • Spectroscopy Instruments: Perfect for both UV and IR spectroscopy, offering high optical clarity across the wavelength range

  • Aerospace and Defense: Used in high-performance optical systems in aerospace and defense, requiring radiation resistance and thermal stability

  • R&D Applications: Commonly used in research labs for high-precision optical experiments involving UV and IR wavelengths