PTK5003 N-BK7 Right Angle Prism; 50 mm Protected Aluminium 450-650nm Hypotenuse
- Type
- Prism
- Subtype
- Right-Angle Prism
- Brand
- Knight Optical
Properties
- Shape
- Volume
- A
- 50 mm
- B
- 50 mm
Material
- Name
- N-BK7
- Dispersion Equation
- Sellmeier
- n (λ)
- 1.5167817367777034
- λ
- 588 nm
- B1
- 1.03961212
- C1
- 0.00600069867 μm2
- B2
- 0.231792344
- C2
- 0.0200179144 μm2
- B3
- 1.01046945
- C3
- 103.560653 μm2
PTK5003 N-BK7 Right Angle Prism; 50 mm Protected Aluminium 450-650nm Hypotenuse
The PTK5003 is a right-angle prism made from N-BK7, a type of borosilicate glass manufactured by Schott. This material is known for its excellent optical properties, making it a popular choice for various optical applications. The prism has a protective aluminium coating on the hypotenuse, designed to withstand wavelengths between 450 and 650 nanometers.
The prism measures 50 millimeters along all three sides (a, b, and c), making it a cube-like shape. This volume-based geometry is ideal for applications requiring a compact, right-angle prism. The base shape of the prism is also right-angled, further enhancing its utility in various setups.
The coating on the back of the prism is KNI MV2, a proprietary coating from Knight Optical. This coating is designed to enhance the prism's durability and optical performance, making it suitable for use in demanding environments.
The item data is sourced from Knight Optical, a reputable vendor in the optical industry. The weblink provided is valid and indicates that the prism is in stock, ensuring quick delivery for those who need it.
