Description

The OPTOMAN PCX-R500-UVFS-25.4-CT6.35-ULLM8 is a high-performance ultrafast laser plano-convex mirror designed for precise wavefront control and efficient beam management in advanced optical systems. Featuring a UV fused silica substrate and a specialized ultra-low-loss IBS coating, this mirror provides exceptional reflectivity from 1010–1050 nm while maintaining excellent phase stability for demanding femtosecond and picosecond laser applications.

With a 500 mm convex radius of curvature, the optic enables accurate beam shaping and focusing control while preserving superior optical quality. Its low group delay dispersion characteristics help minimize temporal pulse distortion, making it suitable for high-precision ultrafast photonics environments. The mirror’s high surface accuracy, durability, and laser damage resistance make it a reliable solution for research, industrial, and scientific laser platforms requiring stable optical performance at 1030 nm wavelengths.

PCX-R500-UVFS-25.4-CT6.35-ULLM8 Ultrafast Plano-Convex Laser Mirror

Specifications

Substrate Material: UVFS
Diameter: 25.4 mm
Edge Thickness: 6.19 mm
S1 Surface: Convex
S2 Surface: Flat
Radius Of Curvature, S1: -500 mm
Radius Of Curvature, S2: Not Specified
Angle Of Incidence (AOI): 0 – 0 deg
Surface Quality, S1 (scratch-dig): 40-20
Surface Quality, S2 (scratch-dig): Commercial Polish
Surface Irregularity, S1/S2 (@ 633nm Over CA Or Per Manufacturer): <= Lambda/10
Max Centration Error: 3 arcmin
Reflectance (@ Peak Wavelength Range, @ AOI): 99.9 %
GDD R: 15 fs^2
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): PCX-R500-UVFS-25.4-CT6.35-ULLM8
FindLight SKU: FL-24606

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Features

  • Manufacturer Part Number: PCX-R500-UVFS-25.4-CT6.35-ULLM8
  • Plano-convex spherical mirror with +500 mm radius of curvature
  • High-reflectivity IBS coating with R >99.9% at 1010–1050 nm
  • Ultra-low dispersion performance with |GDD| <15 fs² for ultrafast pulse preservation
  • UV fused silica (JGS1) substrate for excellent thermal stability and optical performance
  • 25.4 mm diameter with 6.35 mm center thickness
  • Surface irregularity better than λ/10 at 633 nm over the clear aperture
  • Surface quality of 40-20 scratch-dig (best effort 20-10)
  • Low absorption coating suitable for high-power and high-energy laser systems
  • Precision centering below 3 arcmin for accurate optical alignment

Applications

  • Yb:YAG femtosecond and picosecond laser systems
  • Ultrafast laser beam delivery and beam shaping
  • Optical resonators and regenerative amplifiers
  • Laser micromachining and precision material processing
  • Scientific spectroscopy and nonlinear optics experiments
  • Biomedical imaging and ultrafast microscopy
  • Research laboratories developing ultrafast photonic systems
  • Industrial laser processing at 1030 nm

Export & Trade Information

ECCN: EAR99
HTS Code: 9001.90.6000
Estimated US Tariff: 10%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What wavelength is the PCX-R500-UVFS-25.4-CT6.35-ULLM8 designed for?
This mirror is optimized for ultrafast laser systems operating between 1010 and 1050 nm, with peak performance around the common 1030 nm wavelength used by Yb-based lasers.
Why is ultra-low GDD important for ultrafast lasers?
Low group delay dispersion helps preserve femtosecond and picosecond pulse duration, reducing pulse broadening and maintaining high peak power throughout the optical system.
What are the benefits of Ion Beam Sputtered (IBS) coatings?
IBS coatings provide extremely dense and durable thin films with high reflectivity, low optical loss, excellent environmental stability, and superior resistance to high laser power compared to conventional deposition methods.
What is the purpose of the +500 mm convex radius of curvature? design, beam conditioning, and specialized laser architectures.
The convex spherical surface enables controlled beam expansion and wavefront manipulation in optical systems, making it valuable for resonator
Which laser systems can use this mirror?
The mirror is suitable for many industrial and scientific 1030 nm Yb-based ultrafast lasers, including systems used for precision micromachining, spectroscopy, biomedical research, and advanced photonics applications.

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