Plate Beam splitters
Plate beamsplitters are designed to be used at a 45° angle of incidence. Since they have a finite thickness (as much as 3 mm) the beam is slightly displaced as it passes through the plate.
Mainly used in Projection Optics System, Imaging Optics System, Optical Measurement Systems, Optical Display Systems.
Plate Beam splitters
Specifications: |
 |
Material |
BK7 grade A optical glass or Fused silica |
Wavelength Range |
UV / Visible light / IR wavelength |
Flatness |
λ/2 over clear aperture |
R/T Tolerance at 45° |
±5% |
Nominal R/T Ratio |
50/50 |
Surface Quality |
60-40 |
Coating |
1st surface: All-dielectric partial reflection coating for 45°, surface marked with a dot
2nd Surface: HEBBAR™ for 45° |
List of Product Tables
UV (250–400 nm)
Part No. |
Dimension (mm) |
Nominal R/T Ratio |
Material |
XBS-001 |
12.7 |
50/50 |
BK7 |
XBS-002 |
25.4 |
50/50 |
BK7 |
Visible (420–700 nm)
Part No. |
Dimension (mm) |
Nominal R/T Ratio |
Material |
XBS-003 |
10.0 |
50/50 |
BK7 |
XBS-004 |
20.0 |
50/50 |
BK7 |
XBS-005 |
50.8 |
50/50 |
BK7 |
Near Infrared (700–1100 nm)
Part No. |
Dimension (mm) |
Nominal R/T Ratio |
Material |
XLD-006 |
12.7 |
50/50 |
BK7 |
XLD-007 |
25.4 |
50/50 |
BK7 |
XLD-018 |
50.8 |
50/50 |
BK7 |