Reliable Optics Depend on Reliable Metrology
For laser scientists, advanced metrology is about peace of mind. Choosing a supplier able to integrate manufacturing and metrology increases the likelihood of success for both scientific and industrial high-energy lasers. Make sure you get the technical data to ensure your optics perform under pressure before they enter the system.
So what does metrology actually mean in terms of dependability?
- Surface and wavefront integrity – Interferometry ensures ultra-flat surfaces that maintain beam quality and prevent distortion.
- Spectral precision – Spectrophotometry confirms that coatings meet exact transmission and reflection targets across the required bandwidth.
- Pulse control – Group delay dispersion measurement is significant for managing the temporal profile of ultrashort pulses.
- Mechanical accuracy – Precise angle and thickness verification ensure the component fits and aligns perfectly the first time.
To achieve this, you need a technical partner who is easy to do business with, someone who provides the necessary data with fuss, remains highly responsive to your requirements, and delivers on time.
About Manx Precision Optics
Manx Precision Optics (MPO) manufactures optical components and precision optics. The company offers customized products as well as a wide range of off-the-shelf components at highly competitive prices. The main categories of MPO’s standard products are:
- Laser line mirrors
- Ultrafast laser mirrors
- Roof mirrors
- Polarization optics
- Large optics
- Lenses
- Etalons
- AR-coated windows
- Uncoated optical substrates
MPO works with customers to determine the most suitable optical coatings for their specific applications. With years of experience and an intimate knowledge of thin film coatings design, MPO can produce customized, quality coatings according to unique specifications.
To request more information or a quotation for Manx Precision Optics products, contact IL Photonics.