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We stock a wide range of optical components including discs and plates within our standard size and material ranges below. If you are looking for anything outside of this we can manufacture to your preferred specification.
Quartz glass offers exceptional thermal and chemical stability, making it ideal for high-temperature applications. With excellent optical clarity and low thermal expansion, it’s perfect for precision optics, UV transmission, and demanding environments where durability and purity are essential.
Fused Silica is renowned for its superior UV transparency, high thermal resistance, and low thermal expansion. Its outstanding optical clarity and resistance to devitrification make it the material of choice for high-performance optics, laser systems, and UV-sensitive applications.
Borosilicate glass is known for its excellent thermal shock resistance and chemical durability. It’s widely used in laboratory and industrial optics, offering good optical clarity and stability under extreme temperatures, making it suitable for demanding environments and precision applications.
BK7 is a high-quality borosilicate crown glass known for its excellent optical clarity, low inclusions, and good transmission in the visible and near-infrared ranges. Its versatility and precision make it ideal for a wide range of optical components, including lenses and prisms.
Soda Lime glass is a versatile material with good optical clarity and durability. It’s cost-effective and commonly used for a variety of optical applications, including lenses and windows, where moderate thermal and chemical resistance is required.
B270 is a high transmission optical glass with excellent clarity and uniformity. It is typically used in optical systems, display technology and lab instruments where high light transmission and surface quality are required.
Newcastle Optical Engineering
Unit 1B, Buddle Industrial Estate
Benton Way, Wallsend,
Tyne & Wear NE28 6DL