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, minimum finesse 31
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 500nm to 600nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-2
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 500nm to 600nm, minimum finesse 37
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 600nm to 725nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-3
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 600nm to 725nm, minimum finesse 44
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 680nm to 800nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-9
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 680nm to 800nm, minimum finesse 50
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 725nm to 875nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-4
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 725nm to 875nm, minimum finesse 51
VIPA .5cm (15GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-5
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm, minimum finesse 59
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-6
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm, minimum finesse 67
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-7
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm, minimum finesse 74
VIPA .5/cm (15GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm
Part Number: OP-6721-6743-8
Details: .5/cm (15GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm, minimum finesse 82
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 415nm to 500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-1
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 415nm to 500nm, minimum finesse 31
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 500nm to 600nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-2
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 500nm to 600nm, minimum finesse 37
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 600nm to 725nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-3
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 600nm to 725nm, minimum finesse 44
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 680nm to 800nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-9
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 680nm to 800nm, minimum finesse 50
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 725nm to 875nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-4
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 725nm to 875nm, minimum finesse 51
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-5
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm, minimum finesse 59
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-6
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm, minimum finesse 67
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-7
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm, minimum finesse 74
VIPA 1/cm (30GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm
Part Number: OP-6721-3371-8
Details: 1/cm (30GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm, minimum finesse 82
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 415nm to 500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-1
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 415nm to 500nm, minimum finesse 31
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 500nm to 600nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-2
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 500nm to 600nm, minimum finesse 37
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 600nm to 725nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-3
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 600nm to 725nm, minimum finesse 44
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 680nm to 800nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-9
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 680nmto 800nm, minimum finesse 50
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 725nm to 875nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-4
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 725nm to 875nm, minimum finesse 51
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-5
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 875nm to 1050nm, minimum finesse 59
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-6
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 1050nm to 1260nm, minimum finesse 67
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-7
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 1260nm to 1500nm, minimum finesse 74
VIPA 2/cm (60GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm
Part Number: OP-6721-1686-8
Details: 2/cm (60GHz) , 1500nm to 1700nm, minimum finesse 82
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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