The PLCX-25.4-12.9-UV is a Plano-Convex Spherical Lens, a high-quality optical component designed for use in laser applications. This lens, sourced from CVI Laser Optics, boasts a diameter of 25.4 mm and a focal length of 25.8 mm, making it ideal for precise focusing and beam shaping.
The lens is made from UVFS, a material with a high damage threshold and excellent transmission properties in the ultraviolet spectrum, specifically at 266 nm. This makes it suitable for use in high-powered laser systems where thermal stability and transmission are critical.
The lens geometry includes an edge thickness of 2.1 mm and a center thickness of 12.7 mm, providing a robust structure while maintaining excellent optical performance. The lens is uncoated, which can be advantageous in certain applications where specific coating properties are not required.
The catalog number for this lens is PLCX-25.4-12.9-UV, and it is currently in stock. The product's weblink provides access to a comprehensive datasheet, offering more detailed specifications and performance characteristics.