Product Information
For advanced imaging, sensing and security
As one of the hardest, most durable and scratch-resistant materials, sapphire offers a broad transmission range from UV to mid-infrared wavelengths (250 – 5,000 nm). It is capable of withstanding extreme environmental conditions and fluctuations in temperature. SCHOTT, a sapphire glass supplier, offers sapphire in processed shapes according to customer’s specifications.
Advantages
• Extreme hardness and high mechanical strength (withstands intense environmental conditions)
• Excellent thermal conductivity/heat resistance
• High transmittance (UV to IR)
• Sapphire products in optical quality and with various crystal orientations
• Polished surfaces and customized coatings for various applications
Technical Details
Material Properties | Specifications | Transmission Curve
Material Properties
• Extreme hardness and high mechanical strength (withstands extreme environmental conditions)
• Excellent thermal conductivity/heat resistance
• High transmittance (UV to IR)
• Low dn/dT
• High electrical resistance (1,014 Ohm-cm)
• High dielectric constant (9.39 from 1.0 MHz to 8.5 GHz)