Germanium Optical Window

Germanium Optical Window

Supplier
Crystro
Part Number
Germanium Optical Window
Category
Optical Material
Origin
China

The product shown is a circular, dark-gray metallic optical element, which is consistent with the appearance of a germanium (Ge) infrared optical window. Germanium windows are opaque in the visible band but offer excellent transmission in the mid-wave and long-wave infrared ranges, making them widely used as protective windows in thermal imaging cameras, infrared sensors, and IR spectroscopy systems. The product appears to be an unmounted round window with precision-polished surfaces, and it can typically be supplied with anti-reflection (AR) or diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings optimized for the 8-12μm thermal imaging band.

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Overview

The product shown is a circular, dark-gray metallic optical element, which is consistent with the appearance of a germanium (Ge) infrared optical window. Germanium windows are opaque in the visible band but offer excellent transmission in the mid-wave and long-wave infrared ranges, making them widely used as protective windows in thermal imaging cameras, infrared sensors, and IR spectroscopy systems. The product appears to be an unmounted round window with precision-polished surfaces, and it can typically be supplied with anti-reflection (AR) or diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings optimized for the 8-12μm thermal imaging band.

Specifications

ParameterValue
MaterialGermanium (Ge)
ShapeRound
Transmission Range2-16μm
Diameter5-200mm (customizable)
Thickness Tolerance±0.1mm
Parallelism≤3arcmin
Surface Figureλ/2@632.8nm
Surface Quality60-40
Clear Aperture>90%
Bevel0.2-0.5mm×45°
CoatingAR@8-12μm / DLC+AR (optional)
Refractive Index~4.0@10.6μm
Density5.33g/cm³
Knoop Hardness780kg/mm²

Applications

1. Thermal imaging cameras and infrared imaging systems 2. Infrared spectroscopy and gas detection instruments 3. Industrial infrared temperature measurement and process monitoring 4. Night vision, security, and surveillance equipment 5. Environmental monitoring and remote sensing systems 6. Infrared sensing and pyroelectric detector windows

Key Features

1. Broad infrared transmission range covering 2-16μm 2. High refractive index (~4.0), suitable for compact infrared optical designs 3. Opaque in the visible band, ideal for IR-only optical paths 4. Precision-polished round window with tight dimensional tolerances 5. Optional AR or DLC/AR coatings optimized for the 8-12μm thermal band 6. Customizable diameter, thickness, and edge treatment

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<p>Anhui Crystro Crystal Materials Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the research, design, production, and sales of crystal materials and their application devices. It has been awarded as a national high-tech enterprise, Anhui provincial specialized and new small and medium enterprise, and Hefei high-growth seed enterprise. Its main products include functional crystal materials such as single crystal substrates (SGGG/GGG, LaAlO3), magneto-optical crystals (TGG, LTF, KTF), laser crystals (Nd:YAG, Nd:YLF), scintillation crystals (Ce:LuAG, Ce:GAGG), piezoelectric crystals (LGS, LiTaO3, LiNbO3), and application devices like LGS electro-optic Q-switches, Faraday rotators, and laser isolators. The company has a full process coverage from crystal growth, processing, coating to device design and assembly, with mass production capability. It adheres to strict quality control, ISO certifications, and serves customers globally.</p>

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