RMI Infrared Brewster Window - ZnSe - Ge - Chalcogenide Glass

Specifications

Substrate Material: Chalcogenide Glass, Ge, ZnSe
Surface Quality (Scratch-Dig): 40-20
Wavefront Distortion: <= Lambda/20
Thickness And Diameter: Based on customer needs
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Features


  • Material Options: ZnSe, ZnS, Ge, Silicon, CaF2, Sapphire, Fused Silica, SF, BK7

  • Diameter Tolerance: +0.0''/-.010''

  • Thickness Tolerance: ±.010''

  • Wedge Surface Figure: < 3 arc min

  • Surface Quality: Varies by material (e.g., 40/20 for ZnSe, 10/5 for Fused Silica)

  • Clear Aperture Chamfer: .01'' - .03'' @ 45° (varies by material)

  • Transmission: > 85%

  • Surface Figure: λ/40 @ 10.6µm for infrared materials, λ/4 for others

  • Lens Types: Spherical Lens, Cylindrical Lens, Flats/Plano

Applications


  • Beam Steering and Separation: Ideal for directing beams without ghost reflections in optical assemblies.

  • Interferometry: Minimizes etalon effects for precision measurement systems.

  • Spectroscopy Systems: Used in IR and visible spectrometers for reliable optical path management.

  • Laser Systems: Suitable for laserline reflection or transmission applications with minimal loss.

  • Defense and Aerospace: Integrated in targeting and imaging systems requiring rugged optical components.

  • Industrial Inspection: Enables accurate optical alignment and beam deviation in automation systems.

  • Research and Development: Supports experimental optical setups demanding precision wedges.