This is a Plano-Convex Lens, type 48-756, with a diameter of 18.0mm and a focal length of 72.0mm. The lens is sourced from the renowned optical vendor, Edmund Optics, and is currently in stock. It is designed for use within the near-infrared spectrum, specifically between 600-1050nm, making it suitable for a wide range of applications in this region.
The lens is made from N-BK7 Schott, a popular material in the optical industry due to its excellent optical properties. The lens features a spherical shape, with a front radius of curvature of 37.22mm and a back focal length of 70.05mm. The edge thickness of the lens is 1.9mm, while the center thickness is 3mm, providing a robust and durable structure.
The lens is coated with Edmund Optics' standard NIR-I coating on both the front and back surfaces. This coating is specifically designed to enhance performance within the near-infrared spectrum, ensuring optimal transmission and minimal reflection. The coating status is currently valid, indicating that it is in good condition and ready for use.