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IR Chalcogenide Glass
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Vitron's range of Chalcogenide glasses offered by SKAN have excellent transmission and provide a cost effective solution for Infrared applications at wavelengths between 1µm and 14µm
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Excellent transmission at IR wavelengths
Low temperature coefficient of refractive index & dispersion
Low Tg for high volume pressing production
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Supply Forms
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Matt blanks
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Milled lens blanks
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Pressings
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Aspherical lenses
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Spherical lenses
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Windows
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Prisms
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Domes
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Anti-reflective coatings available
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Common Applications
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Pyrometers
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Automotive applications
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IR sensors
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IR optical systems for communication and information transfer
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Military / civil systems
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Thermography
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Predictive maintenance
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Building diagnostics
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Fault identification
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Manufacturing
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Science / R&D / Testing
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Detection of inflammation within human body
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Cancer detection
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Security systems
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Imagery systems for aviation
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Fire mapping
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Vehicle vision systems
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Human monitoring
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