Convex Lens BK7 Optical Glass Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens For Optical Instruments
In the field of high-precision optics, the Convex Lens BK7 Optical Glass series is recognized as a fundamental component for advanced light manipulation. Specifically, the Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens is designed to focus light into a sharp, uniform line rather than a single point, making it an essential optic for various scanning and alignment systems.
By utilizing premium BK7 Optical Glass, these lenses offer high homogeneity and low bubble content, ensuring maximum transmittance across the visible spectrum. The unique geometry of the Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens—featuring one flat surface and one cylindrical curved surface—allows for the compression of light in only one dimension. This capability is critical for optical instruments that require beam shaping, such as laser levels, barcode scanners, and high-resolution imaging devices.
To support precision engineering, the following table details the technical parameters applied to our Convex Lens BK7 Optical Glass and Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens production.
| Feature | Convex Lens BK7 Optical Glass | Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens |
|---|---|---|
| Material Substrate | Optical Grade BK7 Glass | High-Clarity BK7 Optical Glass |
| Lens Geometry | Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens | One flat, one cylindrical face |
| Surface Quality | 40-20 to 20-10 Scratch-Dig | Optimized for Optical Instruments |
| Focal Length Range | 5mm to 1000mm | Accurate for Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens |
| Centration | < 3 arc minutes | High-fidelity Optical Instruments fit |
| Coating Options | AR, BBAR, or V-Coat | Enhances Convex Lens BK7 Optical Glass |
| Dimensional Tolerance | ±0.05mm to ±0.1mm | Precision for Optical Instruments |
| Surface Flatness | λ/4 @ 633nm | Maintains Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens path |
| Range of diameter | Dia.0.7mm-Dia.400mm |
| Range of curve radius | R1.5-R∞ etc |
| Tolerance of diameter | +/-0.1, +/-0.01, +/-0.005 etc. |
| Surface of diameter | λ, 1/2λ, 1/4λ, 1/10λ etc |
| Tolerance of Thickness | +/-0.1, +/-0.05, +/-0.01 etc |
| Centration | +/-2', +/-1' etc |
| Aperture N | 5, 1 etc |
| Irregularity ΔN | 2, 1, 0.5, 0.2 etc |
| Surface quality | 60/40, 40/20, 20/10, 10/5 etc |
- Laser Scanning: Utilizing the Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens in 3D scanners and barcode readers for data acquisition.
- Medical Diagnostics: Implementing Convex Lens BK7 Optical Glass in endoscopes and ophthalmology optical instruments.
- Industrial Measurement: Deploying the Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens in laser levels and structured light systems for construction.
- Holography: Using the BK7 Optical Glass to expand and shape reference beams in sophisticated optical instruments.
This section provides authoritative technical insights into the selection of the Convex Lens BK7 Optical Glass and Cylindrical Plano Convex Lens.
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