The KPX187-C is a Plano-Convex lens, a type of spherical lens with a circular base shape, designed and manufactured by MKS/Newport. This lens boasts a diameter of 50.8 mm and a focal length of 100 mm, making it suitable for a wide range of optical applications.
The lens is made from n-BK7 Schott, a high-quality optical glass known for its excellent transparency and low dispersion. This material ensures high-quality image reproduction and minimal chromatic aberration.
The KPX187-C features a front and back coating of MgF2, a material known for its high refractive index and low absorption coefficient. This coating enhances the lens's light transmission capabilities, particularly in the 400-700 nm wavelength range, making it ideal for use in visible light applications.
The lens's geometry includes an edge thickness of 3 mm and a center thickness of 9.673 mm. The inner radius is 0, and the back focal length is 93.62 mm. The effective focal length (EFL) is 100 mm.
This lens is available for purchase directly from MKS/Newport, and the provided weblink indicates that it is currently in stock. With its high-quality materials, precise geometry, and reliable performance, the KPX187-C is a versatile and valuable addition to any optical system.