Precision molded glass elements from Kyocera offer high surface accuracy

April 20, 2010
Molded glass aspherical lens elements for use in laser and imaging applications come in diameters from 5 to 40 mm.

Molded glass aspherical lens elements for use in laser and imaging applications come in diameters from 5 to 40 mm with high surface accuracy. The molding process provides high reproducibility and low lot-to-lot variation. Applications include the security, projection, and sports optics markets.
Kyocera Industrial Ceramics
San Diego, CA
www.kyocera.com/lens

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PRESS RELEASE

High Precision Molded Glass Elements

Kyocera announces molded glass aspherical lens elements for use in laser and imaging applications. Kyocera offers the ability to mold diameters from 5 to 40mm in diameter, with the best surface accuracy available in the market today. Kyocera has drawn upon years of experience in ceramic molding to create a glass molding process that offers the highest reproducibility and lowest lot to lot variation.

Our customers in the security, projection and sports optics markets have taken advantage of this advanced technology to enable their systems to obtain higher imaging performance with fewer lens elements, and overall cost savings. Our laser delivery system customers enjoy the lowest wavefront aberrations on the market today. Kyocera engineers are standing by to assist you in exploring the benefits of using precision molded lenses in your optical system. Please contact us today to find out how much brighter, lighter and more stable your imaging application can be.

Kyocera is a premier manufacturer of optical systems and components for high performance imaging, scanning and projection systems. With over 85 years in the optical business we have worked with most of the largest optical product manufacturers in the World. We have engineering and manufacturing facilities in Japan and China. Visit www.kyocera.com/lens to learn more about our capabilities.
Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corp. Corp. 8611 Balboa Avenue
San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: (858)614-2511
Fax: (858)715-0871

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