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Types of Cooled MWIR Lenses

Cooled IR Module

Discover the advantages of a cooled IR module: enhanced image quality, sensitivity, and reduced thermal noise for optimal performance.

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Cooled Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) lens

Cooled MWIR Lens

Description: Cooled Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) lenses are engineered for the 3-5 µm spectrum and are used with cooled detectors. These lenses are critical for applications

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Differences Between Cooled and Uncooled MWIR Lenses

Uncooled IR Module

Discover the advantages of uncooled IR modules: cost-effective and suitable for a range of applications without the complexity of cooling systems.

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Uncooled Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Lens

Uncooled LWIR Lens

Discover the advantages of uncooled LWIR lenses for thermal imaging. Learn how these cost-effective lenses work with uncooled infrared detectors.

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Uncooled Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) Lens

Cooled LWIR Lens

Discover the features and applications of Cooled LWIR lenses. These high-performance lenses offer exceptional detail and sensitivity for thermal imaging systems.

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Optical Germanium

Germanium n-type

Discover the world of Germanium n-type semiconductors and how they are created through the process of doping. Learn about the impact of impurities on the

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LENS COATED WITH dlc

Optical DLC coating

Improve the durability and performance of optical lenses with DLC coatings. Learn how these coatings provide unique properties like hardness and chemical resistance.

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Nonlinear Crystals KDP CLBO Crystals

Nonlinear Crystals KDP

Discover the efficiency of KDP crystals in frequency doubling and nonlinear optical processes. Explore their high optical quality and clear transmission range.

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Nonlinear Crystals KTP

Nonlinear Crystals KTP

Discover the power of KTP nonlinear crystals for frequency doubling and other optical processes. Learn about their excellent properties and wide range of applications.

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Laser Crystal Neodymium doped Yttrium Orthovanadate (Nd:YVO4)

Laser Crystal Nd:YVO4

Discover the high-performance qualities of Nd:YVO4 laser crystal: high gain, efficiency, fast emission, and polarization dependence for precision laser applications.

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