Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the uncoated sapphire substrate is chemically inert.

The sapphire windows are z-cut so that the c-axis of the crystal is parallel with the optical axis, removing birefringence effects on transmitted light.

The uncoated substrate is insoluble to water, common acids, or alkalis at temperatures up to ~1,000 °C.

The transmission range of the SYCCO Sapphire Windows extends from the UV to the MIR.

Only a few materials other than itself can scratch the uncoated sapphire substrate.

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