
This is a Plano-Convex Lens, a type of spherical lens, sourced from the renowned optical components vendor, MKS/Newport. The lens, identified as KPX043AR.18, is designed for use within the infrared spectrum, specifically between 1000nm and 1550nm.
The lens boasts a circular base shape with a diameter of 12.7mm. The edge thickness of the lens is 3mm, while the center thickness measures 4.638mm. The effective focal length (EFL) of the lens is 25.4mm, and the radius of curvature (R1) is 13.127mm. The back focal length (BFL) is 22.34mm, and the inner radius is 0mm.
The lens is made from N-BK7 Schott, a popular optical glass due to its excellent optical properties and wide transparency range. The lens features a New AR-18 coating on both the front and back surfaces, enhancing its performance in the infrared spectrum.
This lens is a versatile and high-performing option for applications that require precise optical performance within the infrared spectrum. It is currently in stock and available for immediate purchase through the vendor's website.