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LASER DEBRIS SHIELDS MADE FROM SAPPHIRE FOR SUPERIOR OPTICS PROTECTION

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A line of sapphire laser debris shields for use on high power lasers to protect the optical components from steel slag and splatter has been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island. Laser Research Sapphire Cover Glass for fiber lasers prevent the laser’s optical components from damage caused by slag and splatter and […]

CO2 LASER LENSES FOR CUTTING HEAVY STEEL PARTS

A variety of ZnSe focusing lenses on a blue table with a backhoe pictured in the background.

A line of ZnSe laser focusing lenses for steel cutting lasers up to 4kW that are employed cutting heavy steel fabrications has been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island. Laser Research CO2 Focusing Lenses are ideally suited for 10.6 µm 200W to 400kW lasers used for cutting heavy steel parts and come […]

ZINC SULFIDE WINDOWS FOR MULTI-SPECTRAL MILITARY VISION SYSTEMS

military vision system optics

Custom fabricated zinc sulfide (ZnS) windows that are comparable to Cleartran® for use in military vision and thermal imaging systems requiring optics with enhanced clarity, hardness, and scratch resistance have been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island. Laser Research ZnS Windows are ideally suited for use in single aperture, high performance multispectral […]

LASER LENSES & MIRRORS SIZED TO ENHANCE ENGRAVING DETAILS

Enhance engraving details with lro lenses

A line of direct field-replacement CO2 laser lenses and mirrors that come with focal lengths sized to help produce enhanced engraving details have been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island. Laser Research ZnSe Lenses & Silicon Mirrors for direct user replacement are optimized for 10.6 microns and come in 1.0” and 1.5” […]

OPTICS PRODUCTION OVERRUNS INCLUDE OVER 400 VARIATIONS OF MANY MATERIALS

discount optics for your laser engraver

A continuously updated list of first-quality optics, resulting from OEM production overruns, that can eliminate the need for custom ordering has been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island. The Laser Research Overstock Parts List features first-quality optics from OEM production overruns and offers from 30% to 40% savings off of list prices […]

LASER DEBRIS SHIELDS MADE FROM SAPPHIRE FOR LONGER LIFE

LASER DEBRIS SHIELDS MADE FROM SAPPHIRE FOR LONGER LIFE

A line of laser debris shields that are made from durable sapphire to withstand steel splatter, flash, and debris better than fused silica has been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island. Laser Research Sapphire Debris Shields can withstand steel splatter, flash, and debris to reduce focus shift and the deterioration of beam […]

MEDICAL LASER OPTICS OPTIMIZED FOR Nd:YAG LASERS

An assortment of medical laser optics on a blue table while a doctor used a medical laser on a patient in the background.

A line of high quality ZnSe (zinc selenide) lenses, output couplers, and mirrors that are optimized at 1.06 microns for medical laser OEMs has been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island. Laser Research ZnSe Medical Laser Optics are manufactured to OEM specifications in 1/2” and 3/4” dia. sizes and can be furnished […]

LASER OPTICS CLEANING KIT
OPTIMIZES ENGRAVING & ETCHING PERFORMANCE

Two protected fingers holding a mounted laser optic. There are examples of the contents of the cleaning kit surrounding the hand, such as small bottles, cotton swabs and a blue blower.

A laser optics lens cleaning kit that can prevent damage to lens coatings when used daily which helps improve engraving and etching laser performance has been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island. The Advanced Optical Cleaning Kit for CO2 Laser Lenses is recommended for daily use to improve lens performance and prevent […]

CO2 LASER LENSES
IMPROVE ETCHING PERFORMANCE

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A full line of OEM compatible, field-replacement CO2 laser lenses that are offered with specific focal lengths to make sharper cuts with fewer passes has been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island. Laser Research CO2 Lenses are offered in 0.5” to 1.5” dia. sizes with focal lengths from 1” to 25” in […]

CO2 LASER OPTICS FOR PRECISION GASKET CUTTING

An array of replacement optics for CO2 lasers on a metal background.

A line of field-replacement CO2 optics for lasers used in cutting precision gaskets made of stainless steel, phenolic, and other hard materials has been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, Rhode Island. Laser Research CO2 Laser Optics include a selection of lenses with focal lengths from 1.0” to 2.0” that come in 0.5” to […]