Advanced Coating Technologies

Industry-leading optical coating solutions

Optical Coating Capabilities

Precision optical coatings from UV to IR

With decades of experience and multiple advanced coating technologies, Andover Corporation delivers superior optical performance across the full spectrum — from 193 nm in the deep ultraviolet to 14 μm in the long-wave infrared. Our coating capabilities support both standard and exotic materials, ensuring optimal results for a wide range of applications.

  • Multiple advanced deposition technologies
  • Comprehensive UV to IR wavelength coverage
  • Extensive substrate material compatibility
  • Exceptional environmental stability
  • MIL-spec compliant durability

Our vertically integrated optical coating facility ensures consistent quality, faster turnaround times, and reliable performance, all backed by comprehensive in-house testing and optical characterization services.

From Prototype to Production

Custom Fabrication and High-Volume Manufacturing

Our vertically integrated facility handles both specialized custom projects and large-scale production runs with consistent quality and short lead times.

Quality isn't just a metric

- it's our foundation.

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Andover Insights & Innovations

Discovering new possibilities in optical filtering

BEAM Series: Trends in optics for Laser-Based Technology

Building the Future of Photonics: An Interview with Dr. Bárbara Buades of MEETOPTICS

t Andover Corporation, we're always inspired by innovators who are reshaping the future of photonics. We recently had the chance...
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Thomas Grubb – Ireland’s Optical Pioneer

This St. Patrick's Day, we celebrate Thomas Grubb, a pioneering Irish optical engineer whose groundbreaking telescope designs shaped modern astronomy....
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Optical Filters for Wildfire Management

Wildfires are among nature's most destructive forces, leaving behind devastation that impacts lives, ecosystems, and infrastructure. At Andover Corporation, we...

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