Technical Charts

Basic Specification of Grin Lens

 Item  Name  Parameter  Remark
 Optical  Transmittance   β  ≥ 89%  Wavelength 380 ~ 2000nm
 Max. Pitch    P  0.75P  (Length)Z=2πP/gena
 Effective diameter    d  Lens diameter 60~70%
√A Tolerance  ±0.75%  In same ion exchange batch
 ±2.5%  For different ion exchange batches
 Physics   Diameter tolerance  + 0.005/-0.010mm
   Length tolerance  + 0/-0.04mm  Max. mechanical & polishing tolerance
 2.5% general length  Adjusted according to √A variation
  Face angle  0°, 2°, 4°, 6°, 8°
  Ellipticity  3 μm  Dmax – Dmin
  End face verticality  6mrad max.
  Thermal expansion coefficient  10×10 -6/℃
  Other   Temperature  350℃  Max. temp. of operation
  Humidity  Store in desiccant

Surface

quality

      Pinholes / particles   Defects larger than 30 μm in diameter are not allowed.
  Defects smaller than 10 μm in diameter are allowed.
  Up to defects with diameter between 10 μm to 30 μm are allowed.
      Scratches   Scratches wider than 5 μm are not allowed.
  Scratches narrower than 2 μm are allowed.
  Up to the scratches with 5 μm Max. width and 200 μm Max. length are allowed.
 Chips   Chips are not allowed within the concentric area of 90% of the lens diameter.

 

Parameters of Numerical Aperture

Numerical

Aperture

Diameter Pitch Wavelength (nm)
0.46 1.0mm 0.23, 0.25 630780

830

1310

1550

1250~1650

1.8mm

0.14, 0.18, 0.23

0.24, 0.25, 0.35

3.0mm 0.11, 0.20
0.60 1.8mm 0.22, 0.29

 

Parameters of Refractive Index and Index Gradient Constant

Wavelength

(nm)

Type R H
N.A. (2θ) 0.46 (55°) 0.60 (74°)
Diameter Φ1.0mm Φ1.8mm Φ3.0mm Φ1.8mm
630 No 1.611 1.658

√A

0.606 0.339 0.207 0.420
Z (0.25P) 2.59 4.63 7.59 3.74
830 No 1.601 1.646
√A 0.599 0.332 0.203 0.413
Z (0.25P) 2.62 4.73 7.73 3.80
1310 No 1.594 1.638
√A 0.597 0.330 0.199 0.406
Z (0.25P) 2.64 4.76 7.89 3.87
1550 No 1.591 1.634
√A 0.571 0.327 0.198 0.404
Z (0.25P) 2.75 4.78 7.93 3.89