MgF2is positive uni-axial crystal with a very high optical transmittance from the vacuum UV to IR. It also has a large resistance to mechanical and thermal shock, to optical radiation, and is chemical..
MgF2 is positive uni-axial crystal with a very high optical transmittance from the vacuum UV to IR. It also has a large resistance to mechanical and thermal shock, to optical radiation, and is chemically stable, making it a very useful materials for UV and IR optics.
Dia φ or Width W(mm)
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Thickness(mm)
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Cut axis
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A-cut with the maximum birefringence
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φ25.4
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1.0,2.0,3.0,4.0,5.0
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[100]
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C-cut with no birefringence
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φ25.4
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1.0,2.0,3.0,4.0,5.0
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[001]
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End-Faces Configuration
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Flat
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Optical product type
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Window, Prism, Wedge
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Dimension Tolerance (mm)
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+/-0.1 (General), +0.0/-0.05 (High Precision)
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Clear Aperture
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>80%
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Parallelism
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3 min. (General), 20 sec. (High Precision)
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Perpendicularity
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15 min. (General), 5 min. (High Precision)
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Flatness (per 25mm@633nm)
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λ(General), λ/6 (High Precision)
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Surface Quality
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60/40 (General), 20/10 (High Precision)
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Bevel (face width x 450)
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<0.3mm
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