INDUSTRIES
Chalcogenide glass IR optics for thermal imaging, sensing and OEM programs.
Opticlens International Co. supports infrared programs requiring chalcogenide glass preforms, spherical preforms, lenses, windows, DLC coated components, AR coatings and hard coating solutions.
APPLICATION FOCUS
Built around infrared system requirements.
Our product scope fits programs where chalcogenide glass material selection, surface quality, coating durability and repeatable supply all matter.
INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS
Where chalcogenide glass IR optics fit
Chalcogenide glass components are used across infrared programs requiring compact design, IR transmission, manufacturable geometries and coating durability.
THERMAL IMAGING
Thermal Imaging Systems
Chalcogenide glass lenses, windows and coated components for thermal imaging modules, cameras and optical assemblies.
- IR lenses and windows
- Chalcogenide optical components
- AR / BBAR coating support
- DLC coated external windows where durability is required
IR SENSING
Industrial IR Sensing
Infrared-compatible components for sensing, monitoring, inspection and measurement applications.
- IR windows and protective optics
- Custom chalcogenide components
- Coating options by wavelength band and angle
- Prototype to repeat supply support
MOLDING PROGRAMS
Precision IR Molding Programs
Preforms and spherical preforms for infrared molding programs requiring consistent geometry, controlled volume and repeatable production support.
- Chalcogenide glass preforms
- Spherical preforms / balls
- Controlled diameter and volume consistency
- Surface quality targets based on drawing requirements
DURABLE WINDOWS
Harsh-Environment IR Windows
DLC coated chalcogenide windows and components for applications where exposed surfaces require improved durability.
- DLC protective coating options
- Improved abrasion resistance
- Enhanced environmental durability
- Useful for exposed optical surfaces and demanding operating conditions
OEM SUPPLY
OEM Chalcogenide Optics Supply
Prototype through production support for OEM customers requiring repeatable chalcogenide glass infrared components.
- Drawing and requirement review
- Sample and pilot quantity support
- Production-oriented quoting
- Clear communication through RFQ process
CUSTOM PROGRAMS
Custom IR Component Programs
Custom chalcogenide optics programs where material, geometry, surface quality and coating requirements must be reviewed together.
- Custom lenses and windows
- Preforms, balls and polished components
- DLC, AR, BBAR and hard coating options
- Application-driven manufacturability review
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Common requirements we help evaluate.
Infrared programs often require coordination between material selection, optical geometry, surface preparation, coating durability and inspection expectations.
Performance and geometry
- Wavelength range and target transmission band
- Lens, window, preform or spherical preform geometry
- Surface quality target such as 60/40, 40/20 or other requirement
- Dimensional tolerance and volume consistency
- Prototype, pilot or production quantity expectations
Coating and durability
- DLC coating for durability enhancement
- AR / BBAR coating for optical performance
- Hard coating for exposed optical surfaces
- Angle of incidence and wavelength band requirements
- Environmental or handling requirements
DISCUSS YOUR APPLICATION
Tell us about your chalcogenide glass IR optics program.
Include drawing/spec, material, dimensions, surface quality target, coating needs, wavelength range, quantity and target application. We will review manufacturability and provide quote guidance.