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Technical Tips
Antireflection Coatings
Single Layer MgF
2
· V-type A · Broadband AR ·
Double V
Beamsplitter Selection Guide
Polarizing Beamsplitter Cubes and Absorptive Polarizers Selection Guide
Birefringent Selection Guide
Birefringent Polarizers Selection Guide
Cleaning Optics
The reason for cleaning an optical element is to improve performance. Proper materials, techniques and handling procedures should be used to minimize the risk of damage.
CVI Lens Configurator
Lens Template Configurator
CVI Waveplate/Cube Configurator
Waveplate and Cube Configurator
Dichroic Beamsplitters
Configuration, terminology and considerations
Dispersion Equations
Sellmeir equation for common material
Laurent series for crystal quartz
Filter Selection Guide
Filter Selection guide
HE Polarizers Selection Guide
High Energy Laser Polarizers Selection Guide
Index of Refraction
Wavelengths for Ultraviolet and Visible Materials
Lens Selection Guide
Singlet Lenses · Spherical Aberration and Spot Size · Singlet or Multiple Element Lens
Multi-Element Lenses
Aplanatic Meniscus Lenses · UV and Excimer Laser Focusing Lenses · YAG/HeNe · Achromats
· YAG/Doubled YAG Achromats
Optical Filter Specifications
Center Wavelength · Bandpass · Out-of-Band Rejection · Percent Transmission · Bandpass Shape · Filter Dimensions · Variation of Wavelength w/ Incident Angle · Environmental Specifications · Custom Filters
Optical Materials
MgF
2
· CaF
2
· Suprasil 1 · UV Grade Fused Silica · Crystal Quartz · BK7 · Sapphire · Infrasil 301
Optical Specification
Substrate material · Surface figure · Surface quality · Wedge · Radius of curvature · Concentricity · Clear aperture · Angle and plane of incidence · Polarization · Damage threshold
Perplexed by Polarizers
A practical look at polarizers reveals their suitability for various applications.
Polarization Tutorial
Polarization States · Conversion Between Representations · Linear Polarizers · Waveplates
Radii Tolerance Chart
CVI Radii Tolerance
Reflection, Transmission and
Phase Shift
Fresnel's Equations · Brewster's Angle · Internal Reflection/Critical Angle
Scanning Lenses and Systems
Scan Lense Tutorial
Standard Size Codes
Concave and Convex Radii for Standard and Optional Lenses
Test Plates - All CVI Locations
Sorted by Radius of Curvature
Test Plates - CVI Location 1
Small volume, high energy fabrication
Test Plates - CVI Location 2
High volume
Test Plates - CVI Location 3
Rapid polishing LOH equipment
Ultra-Fast Optics
Group Velocity and Cubic Dispersion of Materials for Ultrafast · Dispersive Properties of Mirrors · Beamsplitters · Output Couplers · and AR Coatings · Output Couplers and Beamsplitters · Prisms
Using Etalons
Air-Spaced Etalons · Solid Etalons · Ring Spaced Etalons
Using Large Wedge Windows
Beamsteering with one or two wedged prisms or windows.
Using Pellin Brocca Prisms
Pellin Broca orientation for beamsplitting
Waveplate Discussion
Linear and circular birefringence discussion.
Waveplate Optical Axis Markings
Product Markings on Waveplates
Waveplates Selection Guide
Waveplates and Rotators Selection Guide
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