Case Study: Precision MgF₂ Hyper Spherical Dome for Airborne Optical Systems

Key Takeaways A defense client required a 300 mm MgF₂ dome for airborne optical systems, demanding ≥80% transmission up to 5 µm. Major challenges included high raw material cost, fracture risk in machining, stringent bonding prep, and short lead time. Avantier optimized bonding design, introduced controlled roughness zones. These solutions cut fracture risk, boosted yield […]

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Durable Optical Materials for Harsh Environments
Durable Optical Materials for Harsh Environments

Key Takeaways: Durable optical materials are crucial for reliable performance in extreme environments, enabling next-gen optical systems to withstand radiation and thermal stress. Innovative radiation hardened coatings and thermally stable substrates like Zerodur and Silicon Carbide maintain optical integrity in harsh conditions. Meta-optics and nanophotonic structures offer compact and robust alternatives for advanced optical functionalities […]

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