The CM254-500-P01 is a concave mirror with a diameter of 1 inch (25.4 mm) and a focal length of 500 mm, making it suitable for a wide range of optical applications. This mirror is manufactured by Thorlabs, a leading vendor known for its high-quality optical components.
The mirror is made of n-BK7 Schott, a popular optical glass due to its excellent optical properties and chemical resistance. It has a spherical shape, which is the simplest and most common type of curved mirror. The base shape is circular, adding to its versatility in various setups.
The mirror's geometry includes a thickness of 6.1 mm at the edge and 6 mm at the center, providing structural integrity and minimizing optical distortions. The front surface of the mirror is coated with tho p01protsilrefl12, a protected silver coating that offers high reflectivity and durability.
This mirror is designed to operate at a wavelength of 588 nm, making it suitable for applications that use this wavelength, such as sodium D-line spectroscopy. The coating and the material are carefully selected to ensure optimal performance at this wavelength.
According to the vendor's website, this item is currently in stock, ensuring quick delivery and minimal lead time. The website also provides further technical specifications and application notes, which can be useful for users considering this mirror for their optical systems.