Magnesium Fluoride (MgF2) Components
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Magnesium Fluoride (MgF2) Components SKU: 520-5385

• Very hard and rugged • Resistant to mechanical and thermal shock • The only one optical material combining a wide spectral transmission band with birefringence phenomenon Magnesium fluoride (MgF₂) is a proven material for high energy lasers, and particularly for lasers…

Variant specifications

Specification Value
Substrate UV grade MgF2
Diameter ø 38,1 mm
Thickness 5 mm
Group Magnesium Fluoride (MgF2) windows

Shared product specifications

These specifications apply across the Magnesium Fluoride (MgF2) Components product family.

Specifications

Material MgF₂
Surface quality 40-20 scratch & dig (MIL-PRF-13830B)
Clear aperture 90% of diameter
Diameter tolerance +0.0 -0.1 mm
Thickness tolerance ±0.2 mm
Parallelism <3 arcmin
Flatness λ / 4 @ 633 nm
Spectral range UV, IR

Physical Properties

Crystal type tetragonal
Density , g / cm3 3.177
Melting point, °C 1255
Refractive index @ 1.0 µm no = 1.3796, ne = 1.3852
Transmission band, µm 0.11÷7.5
Lattice constant, Å a = 4.60, c = 3.06

Classification

Wavelength UV|IR

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