General Optics provides a full range of optical coatings from DUV (193 nm) to IR (14 μm). Our capabilities include AR and HR coatings, metallic and dielectric mirrors, beamsplitters, polarizers, and waveplates.
All coatings are tested in accordance with MIL-STD standards to ensure durability, reliability, and long-term performance.
Coating Types & Capabilities
| Coating Type1) | Optical Substrate | Wavelength2) | Function / Application | Environmental Testing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV/Vis/NIR Glass |
Far IR Glass |
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| AR Coating | ● | ● | DUV ~ 14 µm | Narrowband and broadband |
All coatings are tested in accordance with MIL-STD standards. Reliability tests include temperature, humidity, adhesion, etc. |
| Mirror | ● | ● | 248 nm ~ | Narrowband and broadband | |
| Metallic Mirror | ● | ● | Varies by metal | Al, Ag, Au, Ni, Cu | |
| Hybrid BS (Metal+Dielectric) | ● | 400 nm ~ 1100 nm | Hybrid cube BS | ||
| Beamsplitter | ● | ● | 248 nm ~ 12 µm | Plate or cube type | |
| Polarization Components | ● | 248 nm ~ 1600 nm | Plate or cube type | ||
| Ultrafast Components | ● | 700 nm ~ 900 nm | Ti:Sapphire laser | ||
| Waveplates | ● | 266 nm ~ 1550 nm | Waveplates for high-power laser beams | ||
1) All products can be customized upon request.
2) Representative laser examples: ArF (193 nm), KrF (248 nm), Nd:YAG (266–1064 nm), Ti:Sapphire (700–900 nm), Er:Fiber (1550 nm), CO₂ (10.6 μm), and other various light sources supported.
AR Coating
Mirrors
Beamsplitters
Polarizer
ND Filters
Dichroic Filters
Waveplates
Customized coatings
are available on request for semiconductor, display, defense, and medical applications.