The LB1917-C is a high-quality bi-convex lens from Thorlabs, designed for use in a wide range of optical applications. This lens is fabricated from N-BK7 Schott glass, a popular material known for its excellent optical properties and versatility.
The lens features a diameter of 2 inches (50.8 mm) and a focal length of 300.0 mm, providing a high level of magnification and precision. The bi-convex design, characterized by two convex surfaces, offers a wide field of view and low spherical aberration, ensuring optimal image quality.
The LB1917-C is coated with Thorlabs' proprietary AR coating, designed to reduce reflection and increase transmission across the 1050-1700nm wavelength range. This coating enhances the lens' performance in infrared applications, making it an ideal choice for researchers and engineers working in this field.
The lens has a central thickness of 8.1 mm and an edge thickness of 3 mm, providing robustness and durability. The lens is also available with custom coatings and mounting options upon request, making it a highly adaptable solution for various optical systems.