Infrared Plastic Optics

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Infrared Plastic Optics

Book: Field Guide to Molded Optics

Author(s): Michael Schaub, Alan Symmons

Published: 2016

https://doi.org/10.1117/3.2230581.ch23

Abstract

Common optical plastics have poor transmission of infrared wavelengths due to their chemical composition. For this reason, they are not normally used for high-end infrared imaging applications.
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