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SCHOTT Advanced Optics, a part of the company SCHOTT, offers a broad range of cutting-edge components and materials for optical applications in industries such as optics, lithography, defense, semiconductor, electronics, life sciences, aviation, and astronomy.

Products

Glass optical

BOROFLOAT® 33 borosilicate glass

SCHOTT BOROFLOAT® glass has a wide range of outstanding product properties, such as its high thermal and chemical resistance, its excellent transparency and its good surface quality...

Optical filters

Optical Components

SCHOTT Advanced Optics offers a broad range of cutting-edge optical processing and components for optical and lithographic applications. Known for its leading edge innovations...

Glass optical

Optical Filter Glass

Optical filter glass stands out due to its selective absorption in the visible wavelength range. The optical color filters appear to be colored if their filter effect lies within...

Glass optical

Blue Filter Glass BG60 - BG64

New filter glass with significant advantages: leading edge in inner quality and optical properties, excellent climatic resistance, good bending strength and broader pass bandideally...

Glass optical

Optical Glass

SCHOTT offers a wide range of high-quality optical glasses to meet the needs of a broad variety of optical and industrial applications. The portfolio includes lead and arsenic...

Press Releases

Schott’s Ultra Large Optical Lid Shields The Sensitive Mems Components In Ocs

Glass optical

New ultra-large optical MEMS lids enable next-generation optical circuit switching (OCS) and sensing

SCHOTT introduces a new line of hermetic optical MEMS lids featuring ultra-large optical glass windows (up to 100 cm²) with zero birefringence. Large lids enable more MEMS...

Videos

Laser Glass: Pushing Scientific Boundaries

SCHOTT Platinum-particle-free melting and unique proprietary compositions, all done in Duryea, PA, enable our Laser Glass to serve a variety of markets and applications, from ...

Articles

Fiber Optics

Headers for optical communication available for datacom and PON

The 50G TO PLUS headers platform will enable data transmission speeds of up to 100 Gbit/s over a single fiber.

FIGURE 1. Laser-induced thermal therapy (LITT; a) and photodynamic therapy/ photoimmunotherapy (PDT/PIT; b) are used to treat cancer and other severe pathologies.

Lasers & Sources

Advanced laser light delivery improves medical treatments

Whether supporting minimally invasive surgical procedures, killing tumors, or treating dermatological pathologies, light-based therapies play an important role in improving the...

FIGURE 1. Interferometry tests are performed on an LG760 laser glass slab to inspect quality of the glass finish. SCHOTT produces this potassium-barium-aluminum-phosphate-based glass in Duryea, PA.

Optics

Optical Manufacturing: Material improvements bring laser glasses into mainstream applications

Rare-earth-doped glass is finding use in mainstream medical devices, astronomy and measurement, and materials processing applications.

Fiber Optics

Schott TEC TO package enables high-speed data transfer

A TEC TO package enables the development of high-speed data transfer in the data and telecommunications market.

Emission curves are shown for commercialized (black curve) and newly developed exawatt-class-capable laser glasses (red curve) from Schott.

Optics

Laser Glass Materials: Glass advances usher in exawatt-class lasers

In the quest to advance research from 100 petawatt (PW) to 1000 PW or exawatt-class lasers, a team of scientists is collaborating with high-energy-laser developers on innovative...

Software

Schott inaugurates U.S. chalcogenide glass production

Duryea, PA--Schott North America announced the availability of chalcogenide glasses for infrared (IR) sensing applications from its Duryea, PA facility, marking the first time...