Imagine a grating but with dispersion that is 50x higher
Welcome to our catalog VIPA page. VIPAs are at the core of many of our spectrometers. See our custom VIPA page for detailed information about VIPA's and our VIPA Designer and the VIPA Designer User's Guide for a lot of helpful design information
- Material: Fused Silica
- Substrate Wedge: <0.05 arc seconds
- Clear aperture: 90% of outside dimensions
- Surface quality: 10/5 or better
- Matched surface figure: λ/200 rms
- Dimensions: 22mm x 24mm including a 3mm input window
- Thickness: see table
Calcium Fluoride Infrared VIPAs
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VIRTUALLY IMAGED PHASE ARRAYS
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 415nm to 500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-1
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 415nm to 500nm, typical finesse 56
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 500nm to 600nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-2
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 500nm to 600nm, typical finesse ~64
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 600nm to 725nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-3
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 600nm to 725nm, typical finesse ~68
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 680nm to 800nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-9
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 680nm to 800nm, typical finesse ~71
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 725nm to 875nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-4
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 725nm to 875nm, typical finesse ~72
VIPA .5cm (15GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-5
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm, typical finesse ~78
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-6
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm, typical finesse ~85
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-7
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm, typical finesse ~93
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-8
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm, typical finesse ~100
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 415nm to 500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-1
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 415nm to 500nm, typical finesse 56
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 500nm to 600nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-2
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 500nm to 600nm, typical finesse ~64
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 600nm to 725nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-3
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 600nm to 725nm, typical finesse ~68
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 680nm to 800nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-9
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 680nm to 800nm, typical finesse ~71
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 725nm to 875nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-4
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 725nm to 875nm, typical finesse ~72
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-5
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm, typical finesse ~78
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-6
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm, typical finesse ~85
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-7
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm, typical finesse ~93
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-8
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm, typical finesse ~100
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 415nm to 500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-1
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 415nm to 500nm, typical finesse 56
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 500nm to 600nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-2
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 500nm to 600nm, typical finesse ~64
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 600nm to 725nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-3
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 600nm to 725nm, typical finesse ~68
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 680 to 800nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-9
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 680nmto 800nm, typical finesse ~71
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 725nm to 875nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-4
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 725nm to 875nm, typical finesse ~72
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-5
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm, typical finesse ~78
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-6
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm, typical finesse ~85
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-7
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm, typical finesse ~93
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-8
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm, typical finesse ~100
Standard VIPA Etalon Mounting
Part Number: OP-7343
Details: VIPA is cemented to a protective mount that enables mounting in a standard 2" diameter optic holder
Calcium Fluoride VIPA
Part Number: OP-7553-thickness-wavelength
Details: Solid Calcium Fluoride VIPAs can be used throughout the visible and infrared region. Thickness and wavelength range are based on customer requirements. Contact LightMachinery to discuss, sample drawing is shown.
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