Craft and high-tech for flexible small batch production
Our optics manufacturing is optimized for flexible production of a wide range of precision optics with challenging demands. Using state-of-the-art equipment, craftsmanship and a lot of know-how, we manufacture your optics for demanding projects in small development quantities – exactly according to your requirements.
Inhouse manufacturing
With an extensive portfolio of manufacturing technologies, we guide the production of optical components entirely in-house. Our highly qualified and experienced technicians master demanding manufacturing processes from prototype to serial production quantities.
This gives us the confidence we will fulfill our promises to you – confidence on which you can rely.
Superior Product Quality
Quality is our foundation – from quotation and product design to final inspection & shipping.
Documented, secure processes throughout all steps ensure the highest product quality.
Processes and technologies
Precisely crafted
From blank to end-product.
Grinding
Flexible profiling technology for the production of sophisticated blanks with complex geometries in a variety of materials.
Polishing
Polishing of spherical components, prisms and plano optics for demanding applications.
Centering
Laser-assisted CNC centering for highest accuracy and flexible edge geometries.
Coating
Mastery of sophisticated optical coatings on state-of-the-art sputtering and vapor deposition equipment.
Cementing
Cementing, bonding or splicing of optical components to form high-precision achromats, prism groups, beam splitter groups, etc.
Metrology
Extensive portfolio of measurement equipment and testing technology for monitoring & verification of all manufacturing processes and specifications.
Options for your custom product
We have extensive experience in processing a wide range of materials:
Optical glasses
all optical glasses
UV materials
Calcium fluoride, quartz glasses for defined wavelength ranges
IR materials
Zinc sulfide, germanium, chalcogenide glasses
Filter glasses
Band-pass filter, long-pass filter, short-pass filter, neutral filter and others
Zero expansion materials
Zerodur and others
Glass ceramic
Nextrema and others
A large number of different measurement and test methods are available in-house for testing the parameters of optical components:
- A variety of different measurement and test methods are available in-house for testing the parameters of optical components:
- Interferometric measurement of surface form deviation
- Roughness measurement with white light interferometry
- Optical and tactile coordinate metrology
- Non-contact and tactile thickness measurement
- Angle measurement with precision goniometers
- Centering test
- Transmission and reflection measurements of DUV-NIR
- Climate resistance test
- Wipe resistance testing
- Defect testing of surfaces according to DIN ISO 10110 and MIL
- Determination of imaging quality by wavefront testing and MTF measurement
For your project success, we offer a wide range of optical coatings. In addition to a variety of standard coatings, we are also happy to consider the realization of your customized coating requirements.
You can find an overview of the standard coatings here:
Anti-reflective coatings
| Coating Code | Reflection | Data Sheet |
| POG-AR-266 | R(min) @ 266 nm < 0.5 % | POG-AR-266 |
| POG-AR-350-450 | R(abs) < 0.6 % @ 350…450 nm, AOI= 0…15° | POG-AR-350-450 |
| POG-AR-380-910 | R(ave) <= 1.0 % @ 380…910nm | POG-AR-380-910 |
| POG-AR-1064 | R(abs) @ 1064nm < 0,2 %, AOI= 0…15° | POG-AR-1064 |
| POG-AR-550 (MgF2) | R(min) @ 550nm | POG-AR-550 |
| POG-AR-450-700 | R(abs) @ 450-700nm < 1% R(abs) @ 1064nm < 0,5% |
POG-AR-450-700 |
| POG-AR-532_1064 | R(abs) < 0.5 % @ 532 + 1064 nm, AOI= 0…15° | POG-AR-532_1064 |
Mirror coatings
| Coating Code | Reflection | Data Sheet |
| POG-HRA-VIS0 | R(abs)> 90 % @ spec. Wavelength R(ave)> 85 % @ 400…700 nm AOI= 0-15° |
POG-HRA-VIS0 |
| POG-HRA-VIS2 | R(abs)> 90 % @ spec. Wavelength R(ave)> 85 % @ 400…700 nm AOI= 0-45° |
POG-HRA-VIS2 |
| POG-HRA-UV0 | R(abs)> 75 % @ 190 nm R(ave)> 80 % @ 400…700 nm AOI= 0-15° |
POG-HRA-UV0 |
| POG-HRS-NIR | R(abs)> 96 % @ 600…1000 nm R(ave)> 90 % @ 400…1000 nm AOI= 0-45° |
POG-HRS-NIR |
| POG-HRS-VIS0-RV | R(abs)> 96 % @ 550 nm, AOI= 0° R(ave)> 95 % @ 550 nm, AOI= 45° |
POG-HRS-VIS0-RV |
| POG-HRA-VIS0-RV | R(abs)> 86 % @ 550 nm, AOI= 0° R(ave)> 85 % @ 550 nm, AOI= 45° |
POG-HRA-VIS0-RV |
Beam splitter
| Coating Code | Reflection/ Transmission | Data Sheet |
| POG-CBS-50-50 | 50:50 @ 450…650 nm, AOI= 45° | POG-CBS-50-50 |
| POG-BS-50-50 | R= 50 % ± 5 % @ 450…650 nm | POG-BS-50-50 |
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