Optical Triangular Prisms – For Dispersion, Deviation & Beam Steering
Specifications:
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Material: N-BK7, Fused Silica, SF10 (for high dispersion)
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Common Types: Equilateral (60-60-60°), Right-Angle (45-90-45°)
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Dimension: Leg length 5 – 100 mm standard
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Surface Quality: 40-20 or 20-10 Scratch/Dig
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Coating: Uncoated, or with protective/Al coating on one or two faces
Primary Applications:
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Education & Demonstration: Classic white light dispersion
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Spectral Analysis: Monochromators, simple spectrometers
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Beam Steering: As a simple reflector or deviator
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Optical Experimentation: A fundamental component in lab setups
Available uncoated or with enhanced metallic/dielectric coatings for specific reflectivity requirements. Custom angles and materials (e.g., UV Fused Silica, IR crystals) can be supplied.
