Materials

WTS Photonics has very strong capability in fabricating a wide variety of optical components with various optical materials.The most important material properties to consider for an optical element are transmission versus wavelength, index of refraction, thermal characteristics, mechanical and chemical characteristics and cost.
When you select the material, please do not hesitate to let us know your applications, we will help you to select the right materials for you.

BK7 Glass

A borosilicate crown glass that is relatively hard, does not scratch easily, and performs well in chemical tests. It als..

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Fused Silica

Fused Silica is the glassy form of quartz and is thus isotropic. It is tough and hard and has a very low expansion. Norm..

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Float Glass

BOROFLOAT flat glass has excellent optical characteristics because of the high quality resulting from the float glass pr..

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B-270

B-270 is a commercially available material that has excellent optical transmission. The material comes in drawn form in ..

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Designation Of Glass Types

Our optical glasses are classified by their main chemical components and are identified by refractive index (nd) and Abb..

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