Engineering Crystals
that I have
Diamond-Machined:

Zinc Selenide
Zinc Sulfide and Cleartran
Zinc Sulfide Selenide
Silicon

Indium Antimonide
Mercury Cadmium Telluride
Cadmium Zinc Telluride
Germanium

Gallium Arsendide
Magnesium Fluoride
Calcium Fluoride
Sodium Chloride
Silicon Wafers

Lithium Niobate
Amtir

 

DIAMOND-TURNIING
 


Pushing the Envelope

in Diamond-Machining

Technology

 
       

THE BENEFITS OF DIAMOND-MACHINING

Ultra-Precision accuracy and “Optical” surface quality! Diamond-Turning or Diamond-Flycutting produces amazing figure accuracy and surface quality (without post-polishing) on aspheric, spherical and plano (flat) surfaces for either transmissive or reflective applications. Only these manufacturing processes provide ultra-precision dimensional toleranceing and angstrom-level surface quality. Applications are typically within the Visible or the Infrared spectral ranges.

 
Commonly Diamond-Turned and Diamond-Flycut Materials
 

Aluminum
Copper
Nickel-Plated Substrates

 

Engineering Crystals
Plastics

 
 
 
Surfaces and Shapes, Applications galore!!
  Injection Molds
Faceted Optics
Beam Integrators
Etalons
Polygonal Mirrors
Cassegrain Telescope Optics
Inter-Cavity Optics
Steering Mirrors
Off-Axis Paraboloids
Diode Laser Heatsinks
  Other Parabolics
Hyperboloids
Ellipsoids
Torroids
Cylinder Sections
Spherical Optics
Axicons
Waxicons
Flashlight Reflectors
Copier Drums
  Windows
Aircraft Cabin Windows
Grooved Optics
Mirrors
Fresnel Surfaces
Projection TV Lenses
Contact Lenses
Inter-Ocular Lenses
Spectacle Lenses
Diffractive optics
 
 

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