This is a 32-542 N-BK7 Right Angle Prism, a high-quality optical component sourced from Edmund Optics. The prism is made of N-BK7 Schott glass, a popular material known for its excellent optical properties and wide transmission range.
The prism features a protected aluminum coating on the hypotenuse side, specifically designed for wavelengths between 400nm and 2000nm. This coating enhances the prism's reflectivity and durability, making it suitable for various applications, including but not limited to, beam folding, image reflection, and light splitting.
The geometry of the prism includes legs of 7mm and a hypotenuse of 9.9mm, making it a compact and efficient optical element. The right-angle design allows for a 90-degree change in the direction of light, making it a versatile tool in optical systems.
The prism's coating is identified as 'edm protal452008000', a proprietary coating from Edmund Optics known for its high performance and reliability. The coating is applied to the back surface of the prism, ensuring optimal light transmission and minimal loss.