Optical Mirrors

Avantier, a leading provider of precision optical solutions, offers a wide range of high-quality custom optical mirrors meticulously crafted to meet the diverse needs of industries such as life sciences, astronomy, metrology, and solar engineering. With a commitment to excellence, Avantier specializes in the production of custom-made mirrors designed to efficiently reflect light, enabling enhanced performance in various applications.

Our Off-Axis Parabolic (OAP) Mirrors are engineered to direct light at an angle, allowing for improved performance in applications requiring precise focusing and collimation. These mirrors offer exceptional optical performance, making them ideal for laser beam steering, focusing, and imaging systems.

Additionally, in recent years, silicon carbide (SiC) has become one of the most sought-after materials. Avantier specializes in manufacturing custom mirrors using SiC to meet specific customer requirements. These SiC mirrors are lightweight, strong, stiff, and exhibit high thermal conductivity and stability. They are ideal for larger telescopes, high-speed scanning systems, and space applications where instrument weight and thermal stability are critical. Thanks to their high thermal stability and excellent mechanical properties, SiC mirrors are also suitable for use in high-temperature environments.

Off-Axis Parabolic Mirrors (OAP Mirrors):
Avantier’s Off-Axis Parabolic Mirrors (OAP Mirrors) are engineered to direct light at an angle, allowing for improved performance in applications requiring precise focusing and collimation. These mirrors offer exceptional optical performance, making them ideal for applications such as laser beam steering, focusing, and imaging systems.

Aspheric mirrors:
Avantier’s aspheric mirrors are precision optical mirrors with non-spherical shapes used to correct spherical aberration in high-stakes optical systems. They can replace complex designs based on spherical elements and vary in their deviation from spherical profiles, depending on the application.

Convex Spherical Mirrors:
Avantier is a reputable manufacturer of convex spherical mirrors, offering various sizes and focal lengths for imaging applications. They use high-quality materials like BK7, Corning Fused Silica 7980, and JGS1, with a different reflective coating for specific spectra. Quality is ensured through advanced metrology equipment.

Right Angle Mirrors:
A Right Angle Mirror, or turning mirror, reflects light at a 90-degree angle. Made of BK7 glass, it’s coated with aluminum, silver, or gold for various wavelengths. Commonly used in precise optical systems and compact waveguide devices. Factory standards ensure high quality. Customization available with design support.

Precision Reflectors:
Avantier offers custom Precision Reflectors for laser concentration, imaging, and light enhancement with various applications. They feature polished, coated surfaces, standard sizes, and high customizability.

Spherical Mirrors:
Avantier specializes in manufacturing spherical mirrors, offering custom solutions and adhering to strict factory standards such as spherical tolerance and surface quality.

IR Mirrors:
Avantier’s IR Mirrors are specifically designed to reflect infrared light, enabling efficient heat control and thermal management. These precision optical mirrors are crucial in applications such as thermal imaging, IR spectroscopy, and laser systems where precise reflection and transmission of infrared radiation are essential.

Ultra-Broadband Metallic Mirrors:
Avantier offers precision Ultra-Broadband Metallic Mirrors with high reflectance, visible range optimization, wide-angle performance, and coating options (Aluminum, Silver, Gold). These mirrors suit various optical applications due to tailored specifications and manufacturing expertise.

Silicon Carbide Mirrors:
SiC mirrors are ideal for telescopes and space applications, made via reaction bonding, sintering, or CVD. Avantier specializes in custom SiC mirrors with various options.

Copper and Aluminum Mirrors:
Copper and Aluminum mirrors play an important role in many optical systems. At Avantier, we produce high performance copper and aluminum mirrors for a wide range of applications.

High Reflectivity Mirrors:
Avantier offers high reflectivity supermirrors for laser applications, including laser line and broad band mirrors. They use specialized manufacturing techniques, including cavity ring down spectroscopy, to achieve precise reflectivity levels exceeding 99.5%.

Precision large-sized reflector substrates:

Precision large-sized reflector substrates refer to high-quality, accurately manufactured surfaces that are used as reflective elements in optical systems. These substrates are designed to efficiently reflect light or other electromagnetic radiation with minimal distortion or loss, and they are used in a variety of applications

Dichroic mirrors:
Avantier excels in crafting top-tier dichroic mirrors, meeting the highest quality and precision standards. These advanced optical components, also known as dual-band mirrors or dichroic reflectors, display distinct properties at two wavelengths, enabling efficient separation of light in various optical devices.

Laser Line Mirrors:
Avantier’s Laser Line Mirrors are expertly designed to reflect a specific laser wavelength while efficiently transmitting other wavelengths. These mirrors exhibit high reflectivity at the desired laser wavelength, making them indispensable in applications such as laser diode systems, laser scanning, and beam delivery systems.

Hot and Cold Mirrors:
Avantier’s Hot and Cold Mirrors efficiently control heat and light in various applications. Hot Mirrors reflect visible light and transmit infrared radiation, suitable for lighting systems and optical instruments. Cold Mirrors reflect infrared light and transmit visible light, valuable in stage lighting, microscopy, and solar energy applications.

Concave Mirrors:
Avantier’s Concave Mirrors possess a curved surface that converges incoming light rays, enabling them to focus light to a specific point. These mirrors find applications in laser cavities, optical systems requiring beam manipulation, and imaging systems that demand precise light control and focusing.

Convex Mirrors:
Avantier’s Convex Mirrors feature a curved surface that diverges incoming light, providing a wider field of view and creating virtual images. These precision optical mirrors find applications in industries such as automotive, security, and surveillance systems, where a broad perspective is crucial for monitoring and detection.

Metallic Mirrors:
Metallic mirrors are metal coated mirrors that provide broadband reflections and low chromatic dispersion. At Avantier, we produce custom metallic mirrors for LWIR lasers, infrared optics and other broadband applications.

Broadband Dielectric Mirrors:
They provide high reflectance over a broad wavelength range. These mirrors consist of multiple thin layers of different transparent optical materials, carefully engineered for specific optical properties. At Avantier, we produce high-performance custom broadband electric mirrors.

Custom Optical Mirrors

At Avantier, we pride ourselves on our advanced machinery and meticulous manufacturing processes, allowing us to create custom optical mirrors with highly polished surfaces that maximize light reflection. Our team of experts collaborates closely with customers to understand their specific requirements, ensuring that our custom optical mirrors are tailored to their wavelength ranges and angles for optimal performance.