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Waveplates (Retarders)

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Target 𝝺 (nm)
Wavelength Range (nm)
Retardance(s)
Transmitted Wavefront Distortion. We measure in Peak-to-Valley (P‐V @ 632.8 nm) instead of commonly used RMS, for a tighter, more accurate specification.
TWD
Clear Aperture
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Lead Time
Small mounted waveplate
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
N/A
1190-1660
395-465
412-475
475-590
500-650
600-840
600-900
690-2050
λ/2
λ/4
≤ λ/4
≥ 0.400 in. (10.16 mm) centered
Please Inquire
Precision Achromatic Retarders mounted and unmounted
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
|
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
|
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
1060
1400
545
630
720
840
Specify Custom λ 400-1800
1200-1650
485-630
555-700
630-835
735-985
920-1240
Design Dependent
Custom
λ/2
λ/4
Design Dependent
0.400 in. (10.1 mm)
0.700 in. (17.7 mm)
0.800 in. (20.3 mm)
1.200 in. (30.50 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
1 - 2 Days
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
|
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
N/A
420-1100
800-1700
λ/2
λ/4
≤λ (PV)
≤λ/2 (PV)
0.700 in. (17.78 mm)
0.800 in. (20.3 mm)
1.200 in. (30.50 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
1 - 2 Days
Dual Wavelength Retarder Waveplates
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
|
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
Specify Both Wavelengths
N/A
Design Dependent
Design Dependent
0.400 in. (10.1 mm)
0.700 in. (17.7 mm)
0.800 in. (20.3 mm)
6 weeks
Polymer film retarders
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
|
0.500 x 0.500 in. (12.70 x 12.70 mm)
|
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
|
1.000 x 1.000 in. (25.40 x 25.40 mm)
|
1.500 in (38.10 mm)
|
1.500 x 1.500 in. (38.10 x 38.10 mm)
|
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
|
2.000 x 2.000 in. (50.80 x 50.80 mm)
Unmounted
Specify Custom λ 400-1800
N/A
Custom
λ/2
λ/4
Design Dependent
0.450 in. (11.4 mm)
0.450 x 0.450 in. (11.4 x 11.4 mm)
0.90 x 0.90 in. (22.9 x 22.9 mm)
0.900 in. (22.9 mm)
1.35 x 1.35 in. (34.3 x 34.3 mm)
1.350 in. (34.3 mm)
1.80 x 1.80 in. (45.7 x 45.7 mm)
1.800 in. (45.7 mm)
1 - 2 Days
2 weeks
Quarter Wave Precision Retarder
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
|
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
|
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
1064
1550
532
633
670
780
850
Specify Custom λ 400-1800
N/A
Specify in Checkout
λ/2
λ/4
≤ λ/5
0.400 in. (10.1 mm)
0.700 in. (17.7 mm)
0.800 in. (20.3 mm)
1.200 in. (30.50 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
1 - 2 Days
Large Aperture Retarder Waveplate
Specify size
Custom
N/A
Custom
Design Dependent
Design Dependent
Mounted Wide Field Retarders
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
|
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
1064
1550
532
633
670
780
850
Specify Custom λ 400-1800
N/A
λ/2
λ/4
≤ λ/2
0.400 in. (10.16 mm)
0.700 in. (17.78 mm)
0.800 in. (20.3 mm)
6 weeks

Polarizers

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Mounting
Size
Polarizer Material
Substrate
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Size
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Wavelength
Contrast Ratio
Transmitted Wavefront Distortion. We measure in Peak-to-Valley (P‐V @ 632.8 nm) instead of commonly used RMS, for a tighter, more accurate specification.
TWD
Clear Aperture
Lead time is the estimated time for your component to leave Meadowlark's facility.
Lead Time
Beam Separator showing colors
0.500 x 0.500 x 0.500 in. (12.70 x 12.70 x 12.70 mm)
1.000 x 1.000 x 1.000 in. (25.40 x 25.40 x 25.40 mm)
Unmounted
1064
1550
370
532
632.8
780
850
Specify Custom λ 400-1600
N/A
N/A
≥ 0.400 in. (10.16 mm) centered
≥ 0.800 in. (20.30 mm) centered
4 Weeks
Versalight Wire Grid Beamsplitting Cubes
0.520 x 0.520 x 0.500 in. (13.21 x 13.21 x 12.70 mm)
1.000 x 1.000 x 1.000 in. (25.40 x 25.40 x 25.40 mm)
1.020 x 1.020 x 1.000 in. (25.91 x 25.91 x 25.91 mm)
2.020 x 2.020 x 2.000 in. (51.31 x 51.31 x 50.80 mm)
Unmounted
1000-2000
420-2600
450-1100
N/A
N/A
≥ 0.400 in. (10.16 mm) centered
≥ 0.800 in. (20.30 mm) centered
≥ 0.900 in. (22.86 mm) centered
≥ 1.600 in. (40.64 mm) centered
2 weeks
Laser line beamsplitting cubes
0.500 x 0.500 x 0.500 in. (12.70 x 12.70 x 12.70 mm)
1.000 x 1.000 x 1.000 in. (25.40 x 25.40 x 25.40 mm)
Unmounted
Specify Custom λ 400-1600
N/A
N/A
≥ 0.425 in. (10.80 mm) centered
≥ 0.850 in. (21.59 mm) centered
2 weeks
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
3.000 in. (76.2 mm)
4.000 in. (101.60 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
1000-2000
325-2700
450-1000
N/A
≤5λ
0.250 in. (6.350 mm)
0.400 in. (10.16 mm)
0.750 in. (19.05 mm)
0.800 in. (20.30 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
1.750 in. (44.45 mm)
2.400 in. (60.96 mm)
3.200 in. (81.28 mm)
1 - 2 Days
group of high contrast linear polarizers
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
Mounted
Specify Custom Range 630 to 1580 nm
N/A
≤ λ/4
0.400 in. (10.16 mm)
0.700 in. (17.78 mm)
7 weeks
Deep UV Polarizers
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
3.000 in. (76.20 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
245 –285
N/A
≤λ/2 (PV)
0.400 in. (10.1 mm)
0.800 in. (20.3 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
1 - 2 Days
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
300-450
1200-1700
400-700
650-790
650-950
900-1250
N/A
≤ λ/2
≤ λ/5
0.400 in. (10.16 mm)
0.700 in. (17.08 mm)
0.800 in. (20.3 mm)
1.200 in. (30.50 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
1 - 2 Days
0.500 x 0.500 x 0.500 in. (12.70 x 12.70 x 12.70 mm)
1.000 x 1.000 x 1.000 in. (25.40 x 25.40 x 25.40 mm)
Unmounted
1200-1600
440-680
650-1000
900-1400
≥ 500:1 (Average)
N/A
≥ 0.425 in. (10.80 mm) centered
≥ 0.850 in. (21.59 mm) centered
2 weeks
ICE Cube polarizing beamsplitting cube formerly from Moxtek now from Meadowlark Optics
1.000 x 1.000 x 1.000 in. (25.40 x 25.40 x 25.40 mm)
Unmounted
400-700
N/A
≦λ/3 (Typical @ 633 nm)
≥ 0.900 in. (22.86 mm) centered
1 - 2 Days
glan thompson polarizers
0.620 in. (15.74 mm)
0.748 in. (18.99 mm)
0.873 in (22.17 mm)
Mounted
320-2300
1000-1500
400-700
650-1000
N/A
N/A
0.190 in. (5.00 mm)
0.310 in. (8.00 mm)
0.390 in. (10.00 mm)
4 Weeks
ultra broadband polarizer
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
1.500 in (38.10 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
Mounted
300-2700
N/A
≤ 3.5λ per inch (P‐V @ 633 nm)
0.400 in. (10.16 mm)
0.750 in. (19.05 mm)
1.250 in. (31.75 mm)
1.750 in. (44.45 mm)
1-2 Weeks
Selection of Dichroic Circular Polarizers
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
1064
1550
532
632.8
670
780
850
Specify Custom λ 400-1600
N/A
≤ λ/2
≤ λ/5
Design Dependent
0.400 in. (10.16 mm)
0.700 in. (17.08 mm)
0.800 in. (20.3 mm)
1.200 in. (30.50 mm)
1 - 2 Days
Example of an MWIR Polarizer
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
3.000 in. (76.2 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
3000-6000
N/A
N/A
0.400 in. (10.16 mm)
0.700 in. (17.78 mm)
1.750 in. (44.45 mm)
2.400 in. (60.96 mm)
1 - 2 Days
ultra-high contrast linear polarizer side by side
0.500 in. (12.70 mm)
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
Mounted
Unmounted
2000-5000
362-403
600-1500
850-2000
>1000:1
>10000:1
>100000:1
≤ 1λ per Ø10 mm
Design Dependent
0.400 in. (10.16 mm)
0.700 in. (17.08 mm)
0.800 in. (20.30 mm)
6-7 weeks

Liquid Crystal Components and Accessories

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Wavelength Range (nm)
Target Wavelength
Mounting
Size
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Size
Wavelength
Retardance(s)
Contrast Ratio
Transmitted Wavefront Distortion. We measure in Peak-to-Valley (P‐V @ 632.8 nm) instead of commonly used RMS, for a tighter, more accurate specification.
TWD
Clear Aperture
Lead time is the estimated time for your component to leave Meadowlark's facility.
Lead Time
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
Specify Custom λ 450-720
450-720
N/A
N/A
≤ λ/2
0.370 in. (9.4 mm)
0.700 in. (17.8 mm)
6-8 weeks
Temperature Sensing and Control for liquid crystal components
5.08 x 5.25 x 1.50 in. (12.90 x 13.33 x 3.81 cm)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2-3 weeks
Digital Interface Controller D5020 front
5.50 x 5.25 x 1.63 in. (14.0 x 13.3 x 4.1 cm)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 - 2 Days
OEM LC Variable Retarder angled
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
1250
1700
700
950
1200-1700
405-700
650-950
900-1250
N/A
N/A
≤ λ/2
0.490 in. (12.5 mm)
1 - 2 Days
6 ft (2 m)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 - 2 Days
Ultraviolet Liquid Crystal Variable Retarder
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
450
350-450
0.06 λ at 400 nm (at 10 V) to 1/2 λ
N/A
≤ λ/4
0.370 in. (9.4 mm)
0.700 in. (17.8 mm)
1-2 Weeks
High-Speed Liquid Crystal Variable Retarder
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
532
405-700
N/A
N/A
≤ λ/4
0.700 in. (17.8 mm)
2-3 weeks
Liquid Crystal Polarization Rotators
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
3.000 in. (76.20 mm)
Specify Custom λ 450-1800
450-1800
N/A
N/A
≤ λ/4
0.370 in. (9.4 mm)
0.700 in. (17.8 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
2 weeks
3 weeks
Liquid Crystal Variable Retarder Family
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
3.000 in. (76.20 mm)
1250
1700
450
532
700
950
1200-1700
350-450
405-700
650-950
900-1250
~30 nm to λ/2
0 to λ/2
N/A
≤ λ/4
0.370 in. (9.4 mm)
0.700 in. (17.8 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
1 - 2 Days
2-3 weeks
5.50 x 5.25 x 1.63 in. (14.0 x 13.3 x 4.1 cm)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2 weeks
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
1064
1550
632.8
785
Specify Custom λ 405-850
405-850
N/A
N/A
≤ λ/2
0.370 in. (9.4 mm)
0.700 in. (17.8 mm)
6-8 weeks
3.3 x 6.0 x 2.2 in. (8.4 x 15.2 x 5.6 cm)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 - 2 Days
Digital Interface Controller D5020 with LC component
5.50 x 5.25 x 1.63 in. (14.0 x 13.3 x 4.1 cm)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2 weeks
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
3.000 in. (76.20 mm)
1064
1550
632.8
785
1200-1700
405-700
650-950
900-1250
N/A
N/A
≤ λ/2
0.370 in. (9.4 mm)
0.700 in. (17.8 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
2 weeks
3-4 weeks
Binary Liquid Crystal Rotator
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
3.000 in. (76.20 mm)
1064
1550
632.8
785
1200-1700
405-700
650-950
900-1250
N/A
N/A
≤ λ/4
0.370 in. (9.4 mm)
0.700 in. (17.8 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
1 - 2 Days
2-3 weeks
Achromatic Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Controller
5.3 x 5.3 x 2.0 in. (13.5 x 13.5 x 5.1 cm)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1 - 2 Days
High Contrast Liquid Crystal Optical Shutter front
1.000 in. (25.40 mm)
2.000 in. (50.80 mm)
3.000 in. (76.2 mm)
3.000 in. (76.20 mm)
1064
1550
632.8
785
1200-1700
405-700
650-950
900-1250
N/A
1000:1
≤ λ/2
0.370 in. (9.4 mm)
0.700 in. (17.8 mm)
1.600 in. (40.64 mm)
2 weeks

Spatial Light Modulators

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Target Wavelength
AR Coating in nm
Calibrated Wavefront Distortion
LC Response Time (ms)
Dielectric Mirror
Liquid Cooling?
Lead time is the estimated time for your component to leave Meadowlark's facility.
Lead Time
1024 x 1024 spatial light modulator with optional cooling shown on stand
532, 635, 785
532, 635, 785, 1064
1064, 1550
488-850
500-1200
850-1650
respectively λ/5 ,λ/6, λ/7
respectively λ/5, λ/6, λ/7, λ/10
respectively λ/10, λ/12
respectively ≤ 0.6, ≤ 0.7, ≤ 0.9
respectively ≤ 0.7, ≤ 0.9, ≤ 1.2, ≤ 1.7
respectively ≤ 1.0, ≤ 1.3, ≤ 1.8
respectively ≤ 1.4, ≤ 1.8, ≤ 2.4, ≤ 3.4
respectively ≤ 2.0, ≤ 3.9
respectively ≤ 6.0, ≤ 9.0
Dielectric Mirror
NO Dielectric Mirror
Liquid Cooling
NO Liquid Cooling
E-Series 1920 x 1200 spatial light modulator shown with PCIe controller
405
532
635
785
1064
1550
405, 532, 635, 785
532, 635, 785, 1064
1064, 1550
400-800
500-1200
850-1650
𝜆/5
𝜆/7
𝜆/8
𝜆/10
𝜆/12
respectively λ/5, λ/7, λ/8, λ/10
respectively λ/7, λ/8, λ/10, λ/10
respectively λ/10, λ/12
≤ 14.0
≤ 15.0
≤ 16.0
≤ 19.0
≤ 20.0
≤ 23.0
≤ 33.0
≤ 40.0
≤ 55.0
respectively ≤ 14.0, ≤ 15.0, ≤ 15.0, ≤ 16.0
respectively ≤ 19.0, ≤ 20.0, ≤ 23.0, ≤ 33.0
respectively ≤ 40.0, ≤ 55.0
Dielectric Mirror
NO Dielectric Mirror
Liquid Cooling
NO Liquid Cooling

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