AMTIR-1 Optical Glass Description:
AMTIR-1 Optical Glass, procurable via the Stanford Optics platform, stands out for its superior infrared transmission capabilities, making it a prime choice for thermal imaging and sensing tasks across the mid-wave and long-wave infrared spectra. This advanced glass material boasts exceptional optical clarity, thermal resilience, and minimal dispersion, ensuring precise imaging and detection, and finds wide applications in scientific, industrial, and defense sectors. Accessible through SAM, AMTIR-1 Optical Glass serves as a dependable resource, fostering advancements in infrared optics and meeting the diverse demands of infrared sensing technologies.
AMTIR-1 Optical Glass Specifications:
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Wavelength Range
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750nm-14µm
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Diameter Tolerance
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±0.2mm
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Thickness Tolerance
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±0.1mm
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Clear Aperture
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85%
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Melting Point
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368℃
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Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
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12.5x 10-6/℃
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Chemical Composition
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Ge33As12Se55
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Coating
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Uncoated
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Surface Quality
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60/40
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Parallelism
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<1 arc minute
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Density
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4.41g/cm3
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Young's Modulus (GPa)
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21.2
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Knoop Hardness
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170kg/mm2
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AMTIR-1 Optical Glass Applications:
1. Thermal Imaging: Due to its excellent infrared transmittance, AMTIR-1 Optical Glass is commonly used in thermal imaging systems for detecting thermal radiation and generating thermal images.
2. Infrared Sensing: As an infrared transparent material, AMTIR-1 is suitable for the manufacture of infrared sensors for detecting and recognizing changes in thermal radiation.
3. Infrared laser systems: In infrared lasers, AMTIR-1 Optical Glass can be used as an optical window or lens for transmitting and focusing the laser beam.
4. Military applications: Due to its excellent performance in the infrared band, AMTIR-1 optical glass is widely used in military applications such as infrared navigation, reconnaissance, and target identification.
5. Scientific research: In scientific research, AMTIR-1 can be used in infrared spectroscopy, astronomical observation, meteorological research, and other fields, providing researchers with reliable infrared optical materials.
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