The 35-496 is a high-quality Off-Axis Parabolic Mirror, sourced from the renowned optical components vendor, Edmund Optics. This mirror is designed with a base shape of a circle, featuring a diameter of 25.4 mm and a PFL (Protected From Light) diameter of 25.4 mm. The effective focal length (EFL) of this mirror is 33.85 mm, making it suitable for a wide range of optical applications.
The mirror boasts an off-axis angle of 60 degrees, which is a crucial factor in its design and functionality. The off-axis angle, combined with the mirror's geometry, allows for efficient light collection and focusing. The mirror's a value is 21.01, and it has a radius of curvature of 50.8 mm.
The mirror is made from the high-quality material, N-BK7 Schott, which is known for its excellent optical properties. The mirror's surface is coated with a Protected Aluminum coating, identified as EDM DPROTAL300200000, which enhances its durability and performance. This coating has been specifically designed for high-power applications, ensuring the mirror can withstand high levels of light intensity.
The mirror is designed to operate at a wavelength of 588 nm, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The mirror's coating and material specifications make it an ideal choice for applications that require efficient light collection and focusing, such as telescopes, beam directors, and other optical systems.