The 45-553 is a 0.50 mm diameter Ball Lens, precision crafted from N-BK7 Schott glass. Sourced from Edmund Optics, this lens is a part of our extensive catalog of optical elements, designed to cater to a wide range of optical simulation needs.
The Ball Lens, also known as a spherical lens, is a type of lens that is perfectly spherical in shape. This particular model has a diameter of 0.50 mm, making it suitable for applications that require compact, high-precision optical components. The lens is uncoated, offering users the flexibility to apply their preferred coating based on their specific application requirements.
The N-BK7 Schott glass, from which this lens is made, is a popular choice in the optical industry due to its excellent optical properties. It offers a high refractive index and low dispersion, making it ideal for a wide range of applications, including but not limited to, laser systems, beam shaping, and imaging systems.
The lens is currently in stock and available for immediate use. For more information, you can refer to the vendor's website provided in the item data. With its superior quality and versatile applications, the 45-553 0.50 mm Dia. N-BK7 Ball Lens Uncoated is a valuable addition to any optical system.