Optical Materials

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Synthetic Silica Glass
Nikon's synthetic silica glass, featuring a homogeneous index of refraction and higher transmittance, for durability against the excimer lasers.
- Synthetic Silica Glass (PDF:1.46MB )

Calcium Fluoride (known as fluorite)
Nikon's single-crystal optical materials, featuring a homogeneous index of refraction and higher transmittance, for higher durability towards a wide use of lasers, from excimer lasers to vacuum ultraviolet lasers.
- Calcium Fluoride (fluorite) (PDF:102KB)

Optical Glass
Nikon's Optical Glass is a type of clear homogeneous glass, which has certain optical performances such as low wavelength dependency of transmittance and high refractive index.
- Optical Glass (PDF:1,389KB)
- Optical Glass_Data (XLS:1,028KB)

Optical Glass for Molded Lenses
Nikon's Optical Glass for Molded Lenses is a glass composition being suitable for precision mold press forming of aspherical lenses.
While it has the same optical properties as optical glass for general purpose use, it delivers high stability in precision mold press process having a low softening point.
- Optical Glass for Molded Lenses (PDF:367KB)
- Optical Glass for Molded Lenses_Data (XLS:193KB)

Analysis and Measurement of optical materials

Nikon conducts a wide range of analysis and measurement services, including the physical properties and distortion in the vacuum ultraviolet range, as well as fundamental chemical analysis and optical properties assessment.

Analysis and Measurement Services (PDF:411KB)

For inquiries regarding this matter

As a reliable supplier of optical materials with higher precision, Nikon has been meeting the expectations of customers and expanding its achievements in the field of advanced technologies such as semiconductor devices, flat-panel displays, information and telecommunications, and measuring instruments.

Glass Division

Exhibition Information

Nikon Glass Division will participate in "OPTATEC" - the International Trade Fair for Future Optical Technologies, Components, Systems and Manufacturing. It will be held from May 22 to 25 at the Frankfurt Exhibition Centre.

Nikon's optical materials are externally marketed and already used in a broad range of advanced industrial technologies that demand high precision optical systems.
We invite you to stop by our booth B35 and see our synthetic silica glass, calcium fluoride, i-line glass, and optical glass.

OPTATEC

Dates	May 22 (Tue) to 25 (Fri), 2012
Site	Messe Frankfurt Exhibition Centre Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1, 60327 Frankfurt Germany
Nikon Booth	Hall/Stand : 3.0/B 35