Zero Order Optically Contacted Wave Plates
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Zero Order Optically Contacted Wave Plates SKU: 460-4408

• Quarter-wave and half-wave retardance • Easy to align • Temperature-insensitive • Less sensitive to wavelength shift than multi order waveplates • Made from optical grade crystalline quartz • Suitable for both high and low power laser applications Zero order wave…

Variant specifications

Specification Value
Wavelength 1030 nm
Retardation λ/4
Diameter ø 20 mm
Clear aperture ø 17 mm
Mount ø 25.4 mm
Group Retardation λ/4

Shared product specifications

These specifications apply across the Zero Order Optically Contacted Wave Plates product family.

Material Single crystal quartz
Optical axis normal to facet on circumference of retarder
Clear aperture dia 17 mm / (other dimensions on request)
Ring mount outer diameter 25.4 mm +0.0 / -0.2 mm
Nominal thickness of waveplate 1.5-2.5 mm
Wavefront distortion λ / 10 @ 633 nm
Parallelism < 10 arcsec
AR Coating R < 0.4%
Laser damage threshold >0.5 J / cm² , 10 nsec, 1064 nm typical

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