
YOUR RELIABLE SOURCE FOR IR OPTICAL COATINGS
1863 Commercial St.
Escondido, CA 92029
PHONE: 760-489-7774
FAX: 760-489-7747
COATING SERVICES
LohnStar Optics, Inc. provides custom IR thin film coatings for medical, research, industrial, military and national space defense applications. Coatings are designed using the latest computer software, with state-of-the-art optimization techniques. Our specialty is in low absorbing, high damage threshold coatings for CO2, Er:YAG and high-power chemical lasers, at wavelengths from 2-16 microns. We also provide finished optics in partnership with our fabrication and polishing associates. Our vacuum systems can accommodate optics up to 38", in small and OEM quantities.
A partial list of our products includes:
Beam Recombiners
Beamsplitters
Broadband Filters
CO2 Laser Optics
Lenses
Mirrors
Optical Parametric Oscillators
Output Couplers
Partial Reflectors
Phase Controllers
Polarizers
Very Low Loss Mirrors (<100ppm)
Windows
Typical coatings:
Antireflection
Broadband AR
Beamsplitter
Dual Band AR
Dielectric Reflector
Metallic and Enhanced Metallic
Ninety Degree Phase Mirror @ 10.6 microns
Polarizing Beamsplitter
Zero Phase Mirror @ 10.6 microns
***Non-radioactive Ge FLIR coating per Mil-Spec 48616--Superior Transmission
Substrates:
Amtir, Aluminum, Beryllium, Calcium Fluoride, Copper, Fused Silica, Gallium Arsenide, Germanium, Glass, Infrasil, Molybdenum, Nd:YAG, Sapphire, Silicon, Zerodur, Zinc Sulfide, Zinc Selenide.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
All spectral requirements are verified using our Beckman spectrophotometers. We also perform Mil-Spec environmental testing and vacuum calorimetry as required.
LohnStar Optics is committed to meeting your design objectives to produce exactly what you need, exactly when you need it--at a cost well below our competition.
Contact us today for a detailed discussion of your design requirements--we respond promptly to all inquiries.

1863 Commercial St.
Escondido, CA 92029
PHONE: 760-489-7774
FAX: 760-489-7747