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Name: Graticules Optics, 10mm diameter electroformed air slit, 100µm x 7.5mm aperture - LW100
Brand: Graticules Optics Limited
Availability: InStock

Description

The LW100 Electroformed Metal Foil Aperture is a precision-engineered component designed for applications requiring high accuracy and reliability. This product features a meticulously crafted aperture measuring 0.1mm (100μm) in width and 7.5mm in length, making it ideal for tasks that demand exacting specifications. The aperture is constructed from a 10mm diameter copper foil, which is blackened on one side to enhance its performance and durability. This attention to detail ensures that the LW100 delivers consistent results in demanding environments.

One of the standout characteristics of the LW100 Electroformed Metal Foil Aperture is its exceptional tolerance of +/-3.0μm. This level of precision is crucial for applications where even the smallest deviation can impact the outcome. The aperture is provided unmounted, offering flexibility for integration into various systems and setups. This versatility makes it a valuable component for professionals seeking to optimize their equipment with high-quality, reliable parts.

The LW100 is part of a comprehensive range of LW products, each designed to meet specific needs and requirements. This range includes options with varying slit widths and lengths, such as the LW5, LW10, LW25, LW50, LW250, LW500, and LW1000. Each product in the LW series is crafted with the same commitment to quality and precision, ensuring that users can find the perfect solution for their unique applications. Whether you require a narrow slit for fine measurements or a wider aperture for broader applications, the LW series offers a versatile selection to meet your needs.

Specifications

Slit Width:	100 um
Slit Length:	7.5 mm
Mounting:	Unmounted
Part Diameter:	10 mm
Blackened:	Yes, one side
Mechanical:	Electroplated copper

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Features

High Precision Aperture: The LW100 Electroformed Metal Foil Aperture features a precise aperture size of 0.1mm (100μm) wide x 7.5mm long, ideal for applications requiring high accuracy.

Quality Material: Constructed from a 10mm diameter copper foil, blackened on one side, ensuring durability and optimal performance.

Strict Tolerance: Manufactured with a tolerance of +/-3.0μm, providing reliable and consistent results.

Unmounted Design: The aperture is provided unmounted, offering flexibility for various mounting options and applications.

Comprehensive Product Range: Part of the LW series, which includes a variety of foil slits with different dimensions to suit diverse needs:
- LW5 Foil Slit: 0.005mm wide x 3mm long (Part No: 04D00980)
- LW10 Foil Slit: 0.01mm wide x 3mm long (Part No: 04D00981)
- LW25 Foil Slit: 0.025mm wide x 5mm long (Part No: 04D00982)
- LW50 Foil Slit: 0.05mm wide x 5mm long (Part No: 04D00983)
- LW100 Foil Slit: 0.1mm wide x 7.5mm long (Part No: 04D00984)
- LW250 Foil Slit: 0.25mm wide x 7.5mm long (Part No: 04D00985)
- LW500 Foil Slit: 0.5mm wide x 7.5mm long (Part No: 04D00986)
- LW1000 Foil Slit: 1.0mm wide x 7.5mm long (Part No: 04D00987)

Applications

Precision Optical Instruments: The LW100 Electroformed Metal Foil Aperture is ideal for use in high-precision optical instruments where exact light control is necessary. Spectrometers and collimators are two key applications.

Scientific Research: Suitable for laboratory settings, particularly in experiments requiring precise aperture sizes for light diffraction and interference studies.

Laser Applications: Can be used in laser systems to control beam shape and size, ensuring accurate targeting and measurement.

Microscopy: Enhances imaging quality by providing a controlled aperture size, crucial for high-resolution microscopy.

Photography: Useful in specialized photography equipment where precise light control is needed to achieve desired exposure and focus.

Calibration Tools: Acts as a standard for calibrating other optical devices, ensuring consistent performance across equipment.

Quality Control: Employed in quality assurance processes to test and verify the performance of optical components. Multi-slits for MTF testing is a common application.