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LASER DEBRIS SHIELDS RESIST SPATTER AND PITTING

A group of laser debris shields are laying on a blue table in front of an industrial laser emitting sparks.

A line of sapphire laser debris shields that extend the life of focusing optics and help maintain consistent cut quality in high-power metal cutting lasers has been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, RI. Laser Research Sapphire Debris Shields exhibit Mohs 9 hardness and are installed directly in front of the focusing lens inside the laser […]

CUSTOM LENSES & WINDOWS FABRICATED FROM MANY OPTICAL MATERIALS

Various laser optics made from several materials on a blue table in front of a blue background.

Custom optics made from ZnSe, ZnS, fused silica, germanium, silicon, sapphire, and other materials for use in aerospace, defense, laser, process control, materials science, medicine, and other applications have been introduced by Laser Research Optics of Providence, RI. Laser Research Custom Optics can be manufactured in sizes from 0.5” to 5” O.D. with various thicknesses […]