Optical Coatings Suppliers

Custom manufacturer of anti-reflection and harsh environment resistance coatings. Types include thin-film, electroless nickel, aluminum sapphire, gold, enhanced aluminum and rhodium coatings. Capabilities include process control, thickness controller, digital programmable sweep, high-current ion beam gun, mechanical pump and quartz lamp heating. Prototype and low to high volume production runs offered. Blanket orders also accepted. Suitable for mirrors, lenses and optics. Serves microbial monitoring, solar energy, illumination, astronomy, ophthalmic tooling, machine vision, inspection, medical equipment and devices, metrology, microscopy, machine tools, specialty machinery and research and development industries. Emergency and rush services available.

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ISO 9001:2015 certified suplier of optical filter and sputtered thin film coated glass and optics for a broad array of glass substrates. Coatings applied via EB guns or IAD deposition to influence and control reflection, refraction, absorbance, resistance, glare, and electrical conductivity. Coating options; oleo/hydrophobic coating, AR standard and custom, transparent conductive IMITO and ITO, heat control coatings, hot and cold mirrors, UV blockers, dichroic and color correction filters, beam splitter coatings, wavelength selection filters, IR coatings, neutral density and dark mirrors.

abrisatechnologies.com/optical-coatings/

Manufacturer of polymer coatings. Types include composite, nanostructured and low friction coatings. Serves the aerospace, agriculture, automotive, construction, energy, fluid power, oil and gas, primary metal, railway and recreational industries. Meets AS9100D standards. REACH and RoHS compliant.

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Thin film coating services for optical components with glass, crystal, metal, ceramic, and plastic substrates. Available in metal and dielectric reflective, anti-reflective, low temperature, and indium tin oxide coatings. Capabilities include optical design, in-house substrate fabrication, and coating with S, P, and average polarization, 126 to 25 micron wavelength, and 0 to 70 degrees angle of incidence. Utilizes Ion Assisted Deposition (IAD) with e-beam and resistive evaporation technologies. Available in prototypes and production runs. Serves a variety of markets such as life sciences, analytical, spectroscopy, defense, aerospace, and semiconductors. Meets Mil-C-675, Mil-F-48616, Mil-M-13508, and Mil-C-48497 military specifications.

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Manufacturer of specialty coatings including thermal and ultraviolet (UV). Types include anti-reflective (AR), dry-erase, anti-microbial, anti-graffiti, anti-fog, high diffusion, anti-newton ring (ANR), anti-static and conductive. Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polysulfone (PSU), polyetherimide (PEI), polycarbonate, polyester, acrylic, metalized plastic, and glass coatings are offered. Coatings are chemical, scratch or abrasion resistant, weatherable, and textured. Serves consumer electronics, appliances, automotive, marine, optical, medical, military, sports, and recreation industries. Made in the USA.

www.pcilabsus.com/capabilities/

Manufacturer of optical coatings including optically clear extra-hard, abrasion resistance, thermosetting & UV or EB radiation curable spin coatings. Application engineering & full technical support provided. Specialty optical coatings & films, spin coatable for optical applications including lenses, prisms, fiberoptics, photonics & electro-optics. Features include optical clarity, light transmission, non yellowing, shock resistance & index of refraction ranging from 1.43 up to 1.61. Spin coat optical compounds maximize resistance to adverse environments. Adhesion to polycarbonates, polymethylmethacrylates & polyvinylchlorides. Resistance to staining & many common chemicals.

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Metal finishing solutions including optical coatings. Processes can be performed upon mirrors, optical lenses, precision tools, printing plates and other products. Optical electroless nickel and silver plating solutions are offered.

ISO 9001:2008 compliant. Custom manufacturer of glass products including cuvettes, discs, plates, rectangles, rods, squares, substrates, tubing and wafers. Materials include borosilicate, Pyrex® 7740, dynasill 1100 FS, fused, GE 124 and NSG 0Z quartz, fused silica, sapphire, Borofloat®, silicon and soda lime. Capabilities include engineering, designing, CNC machining, milling and drilling, coating, grinding, single and double sided lapping and polishing, dicing, lathe turning and drilling, laser cutting, manufacturing redrawn, precision bore and multibore tubing, multi-forming and molding. Applications include optical, biomedical, communications, laser manufacturing, aerospace avionics, semiconductor, fiber optic and electronics.

Custom manufacturer of coatings for optical industry. Various types include enamel, epoxy, plastic, polyimide, polyurethane and urethane coatings. Aluminum, brass, carbon steel, iron, lead, nickel, plastics, stainless steel and other substrates worked. Capabilities include powder coating, silk screening and wet painting. Rush and emergency services available.

ISO 13485:2003, ISO 14001, ISO/TS 16949 and NADCAP certified. Diamond-like carbon (DLC) physical vapor deposition services for alloy steel, tool steel, stainless steel, cobalt, carbide, titanium, tungsten, aluminum, brass, zinc and ABS. Capable of coating parts from 0.5 to 3 micron thickness. Tolerance ranges up to +/-0.0001 in. Various features include low coefficient of friction, thin film, wear resistance, decorative, UV protection and high optical properties. Suitable for metal cutting tooling, drills, punches, dies, cutlery, signs and displays. Serves the aerospace, architecture, automotive, biomedical, marine and medical industries. Meets OSHA standards. RoHS, REACH, WEEE, 21 CFR Part 820 and CQI-12 compliant.

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Manufacturer of UV/Visible light-curable optical coatings for lens bonding, positioning, and fixturing, fiber optic assembly, and VCSEL potting. Low movement, low stress, shrinkage as low as 0.1%, and high-tensile-strength bonds of 3,000 psi. Gap filling to ¼ inch. Bondable substrates include glass, quartz, plastic, metal, and ceramic. RoHS compliant.

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Manufacturer of optical coatings for use on optical imaging systems. Products include ultraviolet, infrared, laser crystal, beam splitter, partial reflective, metallic, high reflective, anti-reflective, and dielectric coatings. Serves the defense, security, aerospace, bioengineering and pharmaceutical industries.

www.shanghai-optics.com/design/optical-coat...

Manufacturer of thin film coatings for metal, wood, plastics, and composites. Applicable for labeling electric panels, eyewear, exhaust systems, furnaces, headers, industrial valves, manifolds, optics, turbo, and wearable. Serves the oil and gas, automotive, aerospace, and electronics industries.

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AS9100A:2001 certified full range of coating services including optical coating. Coatings of titanium nitride (TiN) are done as per AMS 2444A. Features include hard, thin film coating that is applied to precision metal parts & dry film lubrication for reducing corrosion for metal parts. Meets FDA requirements for surgical tools, implants & food contact applications.

www.brycoat.com/surface-engineering/

Fabrication of neutral density & color filter glass. Color glass filters can be individually fabricated to required specifications. Additional coatings, cemented filter combinations, assembling of different color glass, filters & glass materials & thermal tempering. Types of filters include: black- & blue color filter glass with transmission in the ultraviolet range, blue & blue-green color filter glass, green color filter glass, orange color filter glass, red & black color filter glass with transmission in the infrared range, neutral filter glass with balanced blocking in the visible range, colorless filter glass with transmission in the ultraviolet range, heat absorbing filters, blue & brown color shade filters and optical glass filters. Precision specifications such as flatness, surface quality, mechanical tolerances (up to 15m), size dimensions, thickness, coatings and thermal tempering.

www.apgcorp.com/filter.htm

Liquid and powder coating services for optical equipment. Coating applications and properties include protection, decoration, corrosion resistance, chemical resistance, abrasion resistance, wear resistance, water resistance, heat resistance, low friction, non-stick, dielectric strength, conductivity, EMI/RFI shielding and cryogenics, amongst others.

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Distributor of precision optical coatings for defense, biomedical, commercial and semiconductor industries. ITAR registered.

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Distributor of potting compounds & coatings including non-reflective, optical, pressure sensitive, reflective & ultraviolet (UV) curing coatings. Types include room temperature cure epoxies, heat cure epoxies, one component epoxies, urethanes, printed circuit coatings & two component urethane printed circuit coatings. One component acrylic printed circuit coatings features clarity up to 110 degrees C & film thickness ranges from 1 mils to 4 mils. Two component urethane printed circuit coatings feature moisture resistance & film thickness range from 2 mils to 4 mils. Applications of one component epoxies include potting small modules, connectors & sensors & sealing filter endcaps.

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