The 37-618 UVFS Right Angle Prism is a high-quality optical component designed for use with a wavelength of 266nm, sourced from the reputable vendor Edmund Optics. This prism is specifically coated with a 266nm laser V-coat on both legs, ensuring optimal performance and durability.
The prism is a right-angle prism, a type of prism with a 90-degree angle between its input and output faces, which is commonly used to change the direction of light propagation. The geometry of this prism includes legs that measure 12.5mm each and a hypotenuse that measures 17.7mm. The prism is made from UVFS material, specifically identified as UVFS Mal-1965 in the item data.
The coating on this prism is a crucial aspect of its design. The 266nm laser V-coat on the legs of the prism is a specialized coating that enhances the prism's performance in specific laser applications. This coating is applied by Edmund Optics, a leading manufacturer of optical components, ensuring a high level of quality and reliability.