What infrared materials can Yutao Optics process for right angle prisms?
Yutai Optics can process infrared right angle prisms made of silicon, germanium, CaF2 and ZnSe materials.
Comparison of infrared right angle prisms
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Material
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Transparent Range(μm)
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Refractive Index (@10.6μm)
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Thermal Expansivity(×10⁻⁶/K)
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Typical Application
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ZnSe
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0.5-22
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2.402
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7.1
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CO₂ laser systems, thermal imaging
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Ge
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2-23
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4.003
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6.1
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Military infrared, long wave detection
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Si
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1.2-15
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3.418
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2.6
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MWIR optics
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CaF2
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0.13-10
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1.399
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18.9
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Wide band infrared spectroscopy
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