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Quartz crystal waveplates are optical elements which use the birefringence of quartz crystal to generate a retardation between ordinary and extraordinary rays. They are used in pickups for DVDs and similar, liquid crystal projectors, and more.

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Specifications

	λ/2 waveplate		λ/4 waveplate
	Single plate	Double plate	Single plate	Double plate
Retardation	180°±5°(at the design wavelength)		90°±5°(at the design wavelength)
Quartz crystal plate orientation	Y-cut or X-cut		Y-cut or X-cut
Wavelength^*1	193 to 930nm		193 to 930nm
External dimensions	φ10 to φ50mm, 5 to 50mm square		φ10 to φ50mm, 5 to 50mm square
Thickness	0.1 to 2.0mm	0.22 to 2.0mm	0.1 to 2.0mm	0.22 to 2.0mm
Wavefront aberration (measured wavelength = 632.8 nm)	≦1/4λ(P-V)	≦2λ(P-V)	≦1/4λ(P-V)	≦2λ(P-V)
Transmittance	≧99% (at the design wavelength)		≧98% (at the design wavelength)
Coating	AR coat		AR coat

*1: We will consult with you separately about the coating conditions.

Strengths

In-house production of quartz crystals
Highly-durable quartz crystal materials
Compatible with irregular shapes
Compatible with narrow phase tolerances

Application examples

Semiconductors
Liquid crystal exposure devices
Laser processing devices
Interferometers

Etc.

Series Lineup

Multilayer type

This is a low-cost product with a small number of components.

Low order single plate	Normal compatibility
Wavelength(nm)	632.8/650/780
Phase difference	1/2?1/4multi
Thickness(mm)	0.8 to 10
Dimensions Min.	10mm square/φ14
Dimensions Max.	25mm square/φ30
Wavefront aberration	On discussion

*Please contact us via the Contact Form or the nearest sales office for specifications other than the above.

Double Layer type

There is almost no change in the retardation due to the incident angle variation.

0-order double plate	Normal compatibility
Wavelength(nm)	632.8/650/780
Phase difference	1/2?1/4multi
Thickness(mm)	0.4 to 10
Dimensions Min.	10mm square/φ14
Dimensions Max.	25mm square/φ30
Wavefront aberration	On discussion

*Please contact us via the Contact Form or the nearest sales office for specifications other than the above.

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萝莉影视Lineup

This is our lineup of Quartz Crystal Wave Plate.

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Strengths of 萝莉影视's optical devices

We introduce here the high transmittance performance achieved with 萝莉影视's proprietary highly-durable synthetic quartz crystal Pristal and its strengths not found in other companies in waveplates.