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Zinc Sulfide (Standard) AR Coating AR402
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Zinc Sulfide (Standard) 8-12 µm Anti-Reflection Coating

This ZnS anti-reflection coating exhibits excellent transmittance properties in the 8.0 to 12.0 µm spectral region. 

SPECTRAL  PERFORMANCE
The following specifications assume a 0.040” ZnS plano-plano sample coated on both sides. 

Spectral Region: 8.0 µm to 12.0 µm

Minimum Performance:  
    Taverage >= 96% (through both surfaces)
    Raverage <= 0.5% per surface

Typical Performance: 
    Taverage >= 97% (through both surfaces)
    Raverage <= 0.4% per surface

ENVIRONMENTAL  DURABILITY
This coating is produced to meet the following test criteria:

Test

Method

Adhesion

Cellulose Tape Test

Abrasion

Cheesecloth Test

Humidity

24 hrs at 120F, 95-100% R.H.


CERTIFICATION AND QUALITY
This coating meets the following quality requirements where applicable:

MIL-C-675

MIL-M-13508

MIL-F-48616

MIL-C-48497

This coating is tested to demonstrate specification compliance, and certification can be provided on request.  Spectrophotometer traces of coating performance are provided with all orders.  Please contact a Axsys sales engineer for additional information.

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