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Equilateral Prisms
Triangular or Equilateral Prism are used to disperse, break light into its spectral components. Dispersion occurs due to the angle of refraction being dependent on the materials refractive index, Starna are able to manafacture equilateral prisms in a wide variety of materials (See below).
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Equilateral prism
Standard Custom
Materials All Glass types, Fused Silica & Infrared Crystal Materials
Flatness Lambda/2 Lambda/10
Surface Quality 60 - 40 20 - 10
Roof angle ± 5 arc Sec ± 2 arc Sec
Angle ± 3 min ± 5 arc Sec
Dimensions Tolerance ± 0.15 ± 0.01
Dimensions Available 1.5 mm to 150mm 1.5 mm to 150mm
Coatings Available on request
Quotations can be provided for Single or Batch Custom production to customer specification. Email prisms@starna.com for further information.
 
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