Silver (AG)

Benefits
  • Excellent reflectivity from the visible to the far infrared
  • Durable overcoat allows front surface use without risk of silver oxidation

Trade-Offs
  • Cost
  • Poor UV reflectivity

Reflectivity

>96% average, 400-1000nm
>98% absolute, 2.5-12µm

Wavelength Range

400nm to 12µm

Substrates

Fused Quartz/Fused Silica (all grades)
BK7 Optical Glass
Pyrex&reg/Zerodur&reg
Other materials upon request

Durability

Per MIL-C-48497A

Order As

AG

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Substrate Material/Part Number
Surface(s) to be coated
Wavelength range