Rod lenses are polished on the circumference and ground on both ends. Optical performance is similar to a cylinder lens. Collimated light passing through the diameter of the rod will be focused into a line. These components are used in a variety of laser and imaging applications.
Specifications:
Material BK7 grade A optical glass, UV grade Fused Silica, Sapphire,K9,ZF52 etc.
Diameter Tolerance +0.00/-0.05mm (Standard), up to +0.00/-0.002mm such as 1.0~10.0mm
Cylindrical Surface Figure 2 @632.8nm (Standard), up to /4 @632.8nm
Surface Quality 40-20 S/D (Standard), up to 10-5 S/D
Protective Bevel Focuses a line
>Makes the lens ideal for 360⁰ illumination
>Laser and imaging systems
Applications
>Compact Fiberoptical Components
>Laser Systems
>Micro Optical Devices
>Optical Assemblies (Gradienter)