Your One-Stop Source for Waveplates
From prototype to production, Rainbow Research Optics, Inc. (RROI) manufactures and delivers precision quality waveplates for ultraviolet (UV), visible (VIS), and infrared (IR) wavelength ranges.
Damage thresholds up to 10 J/cm2 10 nsec pulse
Mounted and unmounted
Fast delivery
Quick find: • Zero Order Waveplates • Multiple Order Waveplates • Polarization Rotators • Dual Wavelength Waveplates • Optical Beam Isolators
STANDARD WAVEPLATES
Customization available beyond what’s listed.
| Zero Order Quartz Waveplates |
(part code: QWPZ) |
Substrate: Crystal Quartz
Surface Figure: λ/10 @ 633 nm
Surface Quality: 10-5 Laser Quality
Diameters: 5.0 mm to 2.0 in
Diameter Tolerance: +0.0/-0.20 mm
Parallelism: ≤ 1.0 arc min.
AR Coating: R < 0.25%
Wavelengths: 213 to 2020 nm
Retardation: λ/2 or λ/4
Retardation Tolerance: λ/500 at 20 Å° C
Damage Threshold: > 10 mJ/cm2 10 nsec pulse
Clear Aperture: > 85% of diameter |
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| Mutiple Order Quartz Waveplates |
(part code: QWPM) |
Substrate: Crystal Quartz
Surface Figure: λ/10 @ 633 nm
Surface Quality: 10-5 Laser Quality
Diameters: 5.0 mm to 2.0 in
Diameter Tolerance: +0.0/-0.20 mm
Parallelism: ≤ 1.0 arc min.
AR Coating: R < 0.25%
Wavelengths: 213 to 2020 nm
Retardation: λ/2 or λ/4
Retardation Tolerance: λ/500 at 20 Å° C
Damage Threshold: > 10 mJ/cm2 10 nsec pulse
Clear Aperture: > 85% of diameter |
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| Polarization Rotators |
(part code: PRT) |
Substrate: Crystal Quartz
Transmitted Wavefront: λ/4 @ 633 nm
Surface Quality: 20-10 Laser Quality
Diameter Tolerance: + 0.0/-0.25 mm
Damage Threshold: > 100 mJ/cm2 10 nsec pulse
Beam Deviation: ≤ 3 arc min.
Clear Aperture: > 90% of diameter
Adhesion and Durability: Per MIL-C-675A |
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| Dual Wavelength Waveplates |
(part code: QWPD) |
Substrate: Crystal Quartz
Surface Figure: λ/10 @ 633 nm
Surface Quality: 10-5 Laser Quality
Diameters: 5.0 mm to 2.0 in
Diameter Tolerance: +0.0/-0.20 mm
Parallelism: ≤ 1.0 arc min.
AR Coating: R < 0.50%
Retardation: < λ/100 at 20 Å° C
Damage Threshold: > 2 J/cm2 10 nsec pulse
Clear Aperture: > 90% of diameter
Adhesion and Durability: Per MIL-C-675A |
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| Optical Beam Isolators |
(part code: OBI) |
Substrate: BK7 or Crystal Quartz
Transmitted Wavefront: λ/4 @ 633 nm
Surface Quality: 20-10 Laser Quality
Diameter Tolerance: +0.0/-0.25 mm
Damage Threshold: > 100 mJ/cm2 10 nsec pulse
Beam Deviation: ≤ 3 arc min.
Reflectance Efficiency: Rs > 99.0%
Clear Aperture: > 90% of diameter
Adhesion and Durability: Per MIL-C-675A |
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