Low Order Wave Plates
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Low Order Wave Plates SKU: 461-4246

• Thinner than multiple order • Less than 8 order • Less temperature and wavelength dependent than multiple order Made from high quallity optical grade crystalline quartz quarter wave and half wave retardation versions available suitable for high and low power laser…

Variant specifications

Specification Value
Wavelength 257 nm
Retardation λ/2
Diameter ø 20 mm
Clear aperture ø 17 mm
Mount ø 25.4 mm

Shared product specifications

These specifications apply across the Low Order Wave Plates product family.

Material Single crystal quartz
Optical axis normal to facet on circumference of retarder
Wavefront distortion λ / 10 @ 633 nm
Clear aperture Ø 17 mm
Ring mount outer diameter 25.4 mm +0.0 / -0.2 mm
Parallelism <10 arcsec
AR Coating R < 0.4%
Laser damage threshold 10 J / cm², 10 nsec, 1064 nm typical
Nominal thickness of waveplate 0.15-0.35 mm

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