The beamsplitter cube can be used as polarizers, beamsplitters, or beam combiners. The output beam, which is parallel to the input beam, is called a p-polarized beam while the orthoganal output beam is defined as the s-polarized beam.
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MATERIAL |
BK7 or SF2 |
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DIMENSION TOLERANCE |
±0.2mm |
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SURFACE QUALITY |
60-40 |
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BEAM DEVIATION |
<3arc minutes |
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EXTINCTION RATIO |
100:1 |
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PRINCIPAL TRANSMITTANCE |
Tp>95%, Ts<1% |
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PRINCIPAL REFLECTANCE |
Rs>99%, Rp<5% |
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COATING |
AR on all input and output surfaces BPS. Coating on hypotenuse (broadband wavelength: 450-680, 650-850, 900-1200nm, etc.) |
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