The 36-717 is a Spherical Lens (Plano-Convex) type of optical component, sourced from the renowned vendor, Edmund Optics. This lens boasts a circular base shape, with a diameter of 9mm and a thickness of 1.94mm at the edge, while the center thickness measures 3mm. The effective focal length (EFL) of this lens is 22mm, and the front radius (R1) is 10.09mm. The back focal length (BFL) is 19.94mm, and both the inner and outer radii are 0mm.
This lens is made from fused sil mal-1965, a material known for its optical properties. The wavelength for this lens is 587.6nm. The lens features a coating on both the front and back, specifically the 'edm vis-0 std curve' coating. This coating enhances the lens's performance in the visible light spectrum, as indicated by the 'VIS 0°' in the name.
The lens is designed to work optimally with light in the 425-675nm range, making it suitable for a wide range of optical applications. The item data provides a 'weblink status' of 'Valid - in stock', indicating that this lens is readily available for purchase and use in your optical projects.