Description
UV grade calcium fluoride (CaF₂) single crystal is a high-purity synthetic optical crystal optimized specifically for deep ultraviolet transmission. Manufactured with strict crystal growth and low-defect control, this material features excellent deep UV transmittance and no solarization under continuous UV exposure. With low intrinsic absorption and high spectral uniformity, UV-grade CaF₂ ensures stable and reliable optical performance for precision ultraviolet optical systems and deep UV analytical instruments.
Optical UV Grade Calcium Fluoride Monocrystalline CaF2 Window for Precision Ultraviolet Optical Systems
Specifications
| Substrate Material: | CaF2 |
|---|---|
| Antireflection Coating: | Coated, Uncoated |
| Surface Quality: | 40-20 scratch-dig, 60-40 scratch-dig |
| Surface Flatness: | lambda/2 |
| Size: | custom |
| Dimension Tolerance: | +0/-0.1mm |
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Features
- Excellent Deep UV Transmission: High transmittance down to 130 nm, ideal for deep ultraviolet optical path transmission
- Anti-Solarization Performance: Resists UV-induced darkening and maintains stable transmittance under long-term ultraviolet irradiation
- Low Intrinsic Absorption: Ultra-low internal crystal absorption to ensure high light energy utilization in UV working bands
- High Crystal Purity & Low Defect: Low impurity content and minimal lattice defects to avoid UV scattering and energy loss
- Natural UV Optical Stability: No fluorescence generation under UV excitation, keeping pure ultraviolet optical signals
- Good Chemical and Thermal Stability: Inert crystal structure resistant to oxidation, moisture and temperature variation
Applications
- Deep UV Optical Systems: Used as core window and lens material for deep ultraviolet optical transmission assemblies
- UV Spectroscopy Instruments: Applied in UV-Vis spectrometers and deep UV spectral detection equipment
- Ultraviolet Laser Equipment: Suitable for excimer laser and deep UV laser optical windows and protective windows
- Semiconductor UV Inspection: Used for wafer inspection and ultraviolet precision detection in semiconductor manufacturing
- Environmental & Water Quality Monitoring: Applied in UV-based gas and liquid composition analytical instruments
- High-precision UV Optical Experiments: Ideal for laboratory deep UV research and ultraviolet optical testing platforms
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is UV grade CaF₂ better than fused silica for deep UV applications?
Does UV grade calcium fluoride generate fluorescence under UV excitation?
Can UV grade CaF₂ be used for long-term continuous UV laser work?
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