Precision Monocrystalline Silicon (Si) Lenses – Custom Sizes and Coatings for Optoelectronics and Infrared Imaging
Features
1.Monocrystalline Silicon Material: These lenses are made from single crystal silicon, ensuring optimal optical properties such as low dispersion and high transparency.
2.Custom Sizes and Coatings: We offer customizable diameters and thicknesses, with options for anti-reflective (AR) coatings, BBAR coatings, or reflective coatings to enhance optical performance in specific wavelengths.
3.High Thermal Conductivity: Silicon lenses have excellent thermal conductivity, making them ideal for infrared imaging systems and other applications where heat dissipation is crucial.
4.Low Thermal Expansion: These lenses have a low coefficient of thermal expansion, ensuring dimensional stability during temperature fluctuations, making them perfect for high-precision applications.
5.Mechanical Strength: With a Mohs hardness of 7, these lenses offer high resistance to wear, scratches, and mechanical damage, ensuring long-lasting performance.
6.Precision Surface Quality: The lenses are polished to high standards, ensuring minimal light scattering and efficient light transmission for high-precision optical systems.
7.Applications in IR and Optoelectronics: These lenses are designed to perform effectively in infrared spectroscopy, laser systems, and optical systems, providing reliable, high-quality optical control.
Applications
1.Optoelectronics: Used in laser systems, optical detectors, and fiber optics where precise light transmission and thermal stability are essential.
2.Infrared Imaging: Ideal for IR imaging systems, these lenses enable clear imaging and efficient heat management in thermal cameras, security systems, and medical diagnostic tools.
3.Semiconductor Processing: These lenses are used for wafer handling, oxidation, and diffusion processes, offering superior mechanical strength and thermal stability.
4.Medical Equipment: Used in medical devices such as infrared thermometers, scanning lasers, and imaging equipment where durability and optical clarity are critical.
5.Optical Instruments: Perfect for optical instruments such as microscopes, telescopes, and scanning systems, providing clarity and precision.
Product Parameters
Feature |
Specification |
Material | Monocrystalline Silicon (Si) |
Thermal Conductivity | High |
Transmission Range | 1.2µm to 7µm, 8µm to 12µm |
Diameter | 5mm to 300mm |
Thickness | Customizable |
Coatings | AR, BBAR, Reflective |
Hardness (Mohs) | 7 |
Applications | Optoelectronics, IR Imaging, Laser Systems, Semiconductor Processing |
Customization | Available in Custom Sizes and Coatings |
Q&A (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: How does the low thermal expansion of silicon lenses benefit their use in optical systems?
A1: Silicon lenses have a low coefficient of thermal expansion, ensuring dimensional stability even during temperature fluctuations, which is critical for high-precision optical systems where maintaining focus and clarity is essential.
Q2: Are silicon lenses suitable for use in infrared imaging applications?
A2: Yes, silicon lenses are ideal for infrared imaging due to their high thermal conductivity and wide transmission range, making them effective in thermal cameras, security systems, and medical diagnostics.
Q3: Can these lenses be used in high-temperature environments?
A3: Yes, silicon lenses are designed to handle high temperatures, making them suitable for applications such as infrared thermometers, high-precision imaging, and laser systems that operate in harsh conditions.
Q4: Can I customize the size of the silicon lenses?
A4: Yes, these lenses can be customized in terms of diameter (from 5mm to 300mm) and thickness to meet the specific needs of your application.