High Mix | Low and High Volume
Anti-Reflection Coatings
Proven reliability and quality in AR coating technology
The right coating partner works with you to meet your quality, timeline, and price point. Penn Optical Coatings is an expert in AR coatings and a proven partner to optical manufacturing leaders.
Ready to withstand extremes in temperature and humidity, our durable UV, Visible, IR and AR coatings improve the performance and lifetime of your application. We specialize in high mix, low, and high-volume optics, delivering consistently performing AR coatings at a fair price for your catalog runs. Contact us to discuss your needs.
Standard Anti-Reflection Coatings
UV-LWIR
Laser line
Broadband
Multi-spectral
High fluence
Custom Anti-Reflection Coatings
Crystals
X–band AR
Super-T
UV-LWIR
Weighted response
Anti-Reflection Coating Partner
Specializing in high mix, high quality AR coatings for catalog optics.
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Anti-Reflection Coatings for Custom and Catalog Optics
We offer extensive coating capabilities. Below is a sample of our standard coatings.
Coating Type
Coating Specification
AR-Vis
Ravg ≤ 0.4%, 425-675nm, 0 – 15deg
AR-Vis-E
Ravg ≤ 0.5%, 350-700nm, 0 – 15deg
AR-YAG
R ≤ 0.25% at 532nm; R ≤ 0.25% at 1064nm; Ravg ≤ 1.0%, 500-1150nm, 0 – 15deg
AR-MF-550
R ≤ 1.5% at 550nm, 0 – 15deg (based on Bk7 type substrate)
AR-MF-(200nm – 2.5microns)
R ≤ 1.5% at design wavelength, 0 – 15deg (based on Bk7 type substrate)
AR-NIR
Ravg ≤ 0.5%, 600-1050nm, 0 – 15deg
AR-SWIR
Ravg ≤ 0.7%, 750-1550nm; Rabs ≤ 1.5%, 750-800nm; Rabs ≤ 1.0%, 800-1550nm, 0 – 15deg
AR-Telecom
Rabs ≤ 0.25%, 1295-1325nm and 1535-1565nm; Ravg ≤ 0.25%, 1200-1600nm, 0 – 15deg
AR-UV
Rabs ≤ 1.0%, 250-425nm, Ravg ≤ 0.75%, 250-425nm, Ravg ≤ 0.5%, 370-420nm, 0 – 15deg
AR-UV-Vis
Rabs ≤ 1.0%, 350-450nm; Ravg ≤ 1.5%, 250-700nm, 0 – 15deg
AR-V1064
Rabs ≤ 0.25% at 1064nm, 0 – 15deg
AR-V532
Rabs ≤ 0.25% at 532nm, 0 – 15deg AOI
AR-V (200nm-5microns)
Rabs ≤ 0.25% at design wavelength, 0 – 15deg
AR-VISNIR
Ravg ≤ 1.0%, 400-1050nm, 0 – 15deg
AR-MWIR-(substrate)
Tavg ≥ 97.5%, 3.0-5.0microns, 0-15deg, both faces coated (IR materials including Si, Ge, Cleartran(ZnS), ZnSe, CaF2, Sapphire)
Formulas for Success
Our team of experts has developed a broad range of thin film coating capabilities to serve optical fabricators, manufacturers, and end users of optical components. We adhere to a comprehensive QMS system and robust process control for repeatable and reliable optical coating performance. We employ a variety of methods to monitor and measure spectral and optical performance. We leverage internal expertise and coating knowledge to meet you at every step in the process.
