Advancing Space Through Precision Optics
Mission-critical filters powering aerospace innovation worldwide
Infrared Expertise
IR Optical Coatings Excellence
Andover offers specialized coatings for high performance in the infrared (IR) spectrum, focusing on the critical 3-5 micron and 8-12 micron regions essential for aerospace applications. Our solutions combine sophisticated coating technology with robust durability to meet the demanding requirements of space environments.
- Bandpass Filters for multispectral/hyperspectral imaging
- Neutral Density (ND) Filters for calibration
- Dichroic Filters for beam splitting
- Custom Infrared (IR) Coatings
- High Damage Threshold Coatings
- UV Filters for astronomical observations
- IR Coatings (3-5μm and 8-12μm spectral regions)
- Temperature-stable IR coatings
- Cryogenic-tested components
- Radiation-hardened materials
- Low outgassing compliance
- Space-grade durability
- Radiation hardness for extended missions
- Thermal stability across extreme temperatures
- Low outgassing materials
- Vibration and shock resistance
- Vacuum compatibility
- Extended lifetime reliability
Aerospace Applications
Earth Observation
High-performance filters for multispectral and hyperspectral imaging satellites
Space Telescopes
Precision optics for deep space observation and exoplanet detection
Satellite Communication
Optical components for laser-based communication systems
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