The 43-878 is a 6 x 8.5mm Protected Gold Mirror, sourced from the reputable vendor, Edmund Optics. This mirror is a Metallic Mirror, specifically designed for the 700-10000nm wavelength range, making it suitable for various applications within this spectrum.
The mirror's base shape is rectangular, with a width of 6mm and a length of 8.5mm, providing a substantial surface area for reflection. It has a thickness of 2mm, which contributes to its durability and stability. The mirror is made of soda lime ru clear material, a common choice for optical elements due to its excellent optical properties and resistance to environmental factors.
The coating of this mirror is a protected gold coating, denoted as 'edm prgold 700-10000'. This coating is designed to enhance reflectivity within the specified wavelength range, ensuring optimal performance. The 'protected' aspect of the coating implies that it is resistant to tarnishing and other forms of degradation, further enhancing the mirror's longevity and reliability.
The mirror is shaped as a Thin Lens, suggesting that it may have been designed to focus or collimate light. However, the specific lens parameters are not provided in the item data.