Optical Coating Capabilities
Andover has a variety of optical coating technologies at its disposal, providing customers with solutions tailored to their specific application. Technologies include:
- Magnetron Sputtering
- Ion-Assisted E-Beam deposition
- Resistance Evaporation
All Andover chambers are custom-built, computer-controlled, and state-of-the-art | Ion beam compaction yields high-density coatings |
10 x 10 micron 3-D AFM analysis of an Andover's sputtered coating showing extremely smooth surface roughness | 5.84 micron cross-section of an Andover sputtered coating demonstrating the extremely smooth and uniform layer deposition |
Andover can design and manufacture coatings to meet your most demanding requirments. Contact a technical sales representative for more information. Wavelengths range from 193nm to 14 microns, on a wide variety of substrate materials including: BK-7, filter glass, borosilicate glass, Silicon, Germanium, Sapphire, Fused Silica, Calcium Fluoride, Zinc Selenide, Zinc Sulfide and more.