Lithium Fluoride (LiF) Components
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Lithium Fluoride (LiF) Components SKU: 510-5253

• Optically isotropic, medium hard, hygroscopic, insoluble in water • Wide transmission range from 150 nm to 6000 nm Lithium fluoride (LiF) crystals are well-suited for manufacturing of optical elements (mirrors, windows, lenses) for UV, visible and IR applications. Lithium…

Variant specifications

Specification Value
Diameter ø 25,4 mm
Thickness 3 mm
Substrate UV grade LiF
Group Lithium Fluoride (LiF) windows

Shared product specifications

These specifications apply across the Lithium Fluoride (LiF) Components product family.

Specifications for LiF Windows

Material LiF
Surface quality 60-40 scratch & dig (MIL-PRF-13830B)
Clear aperture 90% of the diameter
Diameter tolerance +0.0 -0.1 mm
Thickness tolerance ±0.2 mm
Parallelism <3 arcmin
Flatness λ / 4 @ 633 nm
Spectral range UV, VIS, IR

Physical Properties

Crystal type cubic
Density, g / cm³ 2.64
Melting point, °C 870
Refractive index @ 1.0, µm n = 1.387
Transmission band, µm 0.15-6
Lattice constant, Å a = 4.026

Classification

Wavelength UV|IR

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