Schott AF45 is a highly regarded optical material known for its unique properties and versatile applications.
It is an alkali-free barium borosilicate glass that offers exceptional transmission in the ultraviolet (UV), visible, and near-infrared (NIR) regions of the spectrum. Its low auto-fluorescence and high chemical durability make it a preferred choice for demanding optical applications in research and industry. Schott AF45 is commonly used in fluorescence microscopy, spectroscopy, and other high-performance optical systems where minimal interference and high precision are crucial. Its low thermal expansion coefficient ensures stability over a wide range of temperatures, making it suitable for demanding environments. With its excellent optical performance and reliability, Schott AF45 continues to be an essential material for cutting-edge optical technologies and scientific advancements.
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