The LA9280-E3 is a 12.7 mm diameter Germanium Plano-Convex lens, designed for use in the infrared spectrum with a wavelength of 10600 nm. This lens is sourced from Thorlabs, a reputable vendor known for their high-quality optical components.
The lens features an effective focal length (EFL) of 40mm, making it suitable for a variety of applications that require precise focusing and imaging. The Plano-Convex geometry, where one side is flat and the other is curved, allows for efficient light collection and transmission.
The LA9280-E3 has a thickness of 2mm at the edge and 2.2mm at the center, providing a robust and durable design. The front and back surfaces of the lens are coated with tho e3gearc700012000, a coating specifically designed for Germanium to enhance its performance in the infrared spectrum.
This lens is designed for use with a wavelength range of 7-12µm, making it ideal for applications such as thermal imaging, spectroscopy, and other infrared-based technologies. The lens is currently in stock, as indicated by its weblink status, ensuring quick and reliable delivery.