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Where to Buy Rod Lenses

Rod lenses are lenses having the geometrical form of a cylinder. They can be used as cylindrical lenses for beam collimation, focusing and imaging.

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Related product category: optical components and devices

11 suppliers for rod lenses are listed in the RP Photonics Buyer's Guide. Both manufacturers and distributors can be registered.

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CompanyProduct Description

Knight Optical (USA) LLC

1130 Ten Rod Road
Suite D102
North Kingstown
Rhode Island 02852
United States
www.knightoptical.com
Social: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube
E-mail:
Tel.: +1 401 583 7846
Tel.: +44 1622 859444 (United Kingdom)
Fax: +1 401 583 7851
Fax: +44 1622 859555 (United Kingdom)
rod lenses

Knight Optical’s rod lenses are available in four varieties; plain, 45º type, laserline generator and graded-index (GRIN) type. Our plain range of Lenses can be manufactured in borosilicate (or equivalent) substrates for the visible and near-infrared (NIR) wavelengths, or UV-grade fused silica for applications working in the ultraviolet (UV) spectrum – down to 185 nm. 45º type, laserline generator and graded-index (GRIN) types are available as custom-made optics only.

Your Flexibility is our Challenge - Custom is our Standard!

Artifex Engineering GmbH & Co KG

Dortmunder Str. 16–18
26723 Emden
Germany

Quality: ISO 9001:2015
www.artifex-engineering.com
Social: Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube
E-mail:
Tel.: +49 4921 58 90 80
Fax: +49 4921 5 89 08 29

Artifex Engineering offers custom rod lenses for various applications such as endoscopes. A wide range of substrates are available in custom sizes, specifications and coatings to suit your requirements. We look forward to your inquiry.

Edmund Optics

101 East Gloucester Pike
Barrington, NJ 08007
United States
www.edmundoptics.com
E-mail:
Tel.: +1 800 363 1992
Fax: +1 856 573 6295
rod lenses

Designed for use in a variety of laser and imaging systems, these components are available in a range of micro sizes for integration into a host of OEM applications. Custom sizes, variations in polishing/ ground surfaces and additional coatings are available upon request.

TECHSPEC® rod lenses are polished on the circumference and ground on both ends. Optical performance is similar to a cylinder lens. Collimated light passing through the diameter of the rod lens will be focused into a line. N-BK7 and UV fused silica substrates are available for a variety of UV, visible and NIR applications.

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Shanghai Optics Inc.

17 Brant Ave Suite 6
Clark, NJ 07066
United States

Quality: ISO 9001:2015
www.shanghai-optics.com
Social: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube
E-mail:
Tel.: +1 732 321 6915
rod lenses

Shanghai Optics custom rod lenses are polished on the circumference and ground on both ends. They act as a cylinder lens, focusing collimated light into a line. Our fused silica rod lens offers high transmission in the UV and through the NIR as well as a low coefficient of thermal expansion, 0.55 × 10-6 /K.

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From Asia:

Hyperion Optics

DanYang Industrial Zone
Danjie Road #100
Danyang
China
www.hypoptics.com
Tel.: +86 25 8330 7137
Fax: +86 25 8662 6312

Nanjing Shuncheng Optical Components Co.,Ltd.

No. 268, Jile, Luhe district, Nanjing 211500
China
www.optics-factory.com
Tel.: +1 862 5 5775 7975
Fax: +1 862 5 5775 7036
Outside Asia:

Adept Optical Ltd

Midlothian Innovation Centre
EH25 9RE Edinburgh
United Kingdom
www.adept-optical.com
Tel.: +44 131 208 0719

Your Flexibility is our Challenge - Custom is our Standard!

Artifex Engineering GmbH & Co KG

Dortmunder Str. 16–18
26723 Emden
Germany

Quality: ISO 9001:2015
www.artifex-engineering.com
Social: Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube
E-mail:
Tel.: +49 4921 58 90 80
Fax: +49 4921 5 89 08 29

Artifex Engineering offers custom rod lenses for various applications such as endoscopes. A wide range of substrates are available in custom sizes, specifications and coatings to suit your requirements. We look forward to your inquiry.

Comar Optics Ltd

Photon House
Station Road
Linton, Cambridge CB21 4NW
United Kingdom
www.comaroptics.com
E-mail:
Tel.: +44 1223 86 6120

Doric Lenses Inc.

357 rue Franquet Quebec, QC G1P 4N7
Canada
www.doriclenses.com
Tel.: +1 418 877 5600
Fax: +1 418 877 1008

Edmund Optics

101 East Gloucester Pike
Barrington, NJ 08007
United States
www.edmundoptics.com
E-mail:
Tel.: +1 800 363 1992
Fax: +1 856 573 6295
rod lenses

Designed for use in a variety of laser and imaging systems, these components are available in a range of micro sizes for integration into a host of OEM applications. Custom sizes, variations in polishing/ ground surfaces and additional coatings are available upon request.

TECHSPEC® rod lenses are polished on the circumference and ground on both ends. Optical performance is similar to a cylinder lens. Collimated light passing through the diameter of the rod lens will be focused into a line. N-BK7 and UV fused silica substrates are available for a variety of UV, visible and NIR applications.

Knight Optical (USA) LLC

1130 Ten Rod Road
Suite D102
North Kingstown
Rhode Island 02852
United States
www.knightoptical.com
Social: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube
E-mail:
Tel.: +1 401 583 7846
Tel.: +44 1622 859444 (United Kingdom)
Fax: +1 401 583 7851
Fax: +44 1622 859555 (United Kingdom)
rod lenses

Knight Optical’s rod lenses are available in four varieties; plain, 45º type, laserline generator and graded-index (GRIN) type. Our plain range of Lenses can be manufactured in borosilicate (or equivalent) substrates for the visible and near-infrared (NIR) wavelengths, or UV-grade fused silica for applications working in the ultraviolet (UV) spectrum – down to 185 nm. 45º type, laserline generator and graded-index (GRIN) types are available as custom-made optics only.

Mikrop AG

Industriestrasse 22
9301 Wittenbach
Switzerland
mikrop.com/en
Tel.: +41 71 292 10 80
Fax: +41 71 292 10 89

OptoSigma

3210 S. Croddy Way
Santa Ana, CA 92704
United States
www.optosigma.com
Tel.: +1 949 851 5881
Fax: +1 949 851 5058

Your Custom Optics Experts

Shanghai Optics Inc.

17 Brant Ave Suite 6
Clark, NJ 07066
United States

Quality: ISO 9001:2015
www.shanghai-optics.com
Social: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube
E-mail:
Tel.: +1 732 321 6915
rod lenses

Shanghai Optics custom rod lenses are polished on the circumference and ground on both ends. They act as a cylinder lens, focusing collimated light into a line. Our fused silica rod lens offers high transmission in the UV and through the NIR as well as a low coefficient of thermal expansion, 0.55 × 10-6 /K.

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