Optical Coatings

Willow Grove, PA (48 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Optical coatings for precision glass and polymer optics, fiber optic devices, crystals, and semiconductors. Designs include optical filters, high power AR and HR laser mirrors, ultralow antireflection, enhanced mirrors, beamsplitters, transparent conductive coatings, LWP/SWP filters, antistatic, attenuation, and custom designs. ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Dallas, TX (37 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Designs and manufactures thin-film optical coatings for both visible and IR applications. AOC specializes in high-layer-count coatings associated with laser protection optics. Proficient at high-volume optical assembly, subassemblies and optomechanical bonding. Large capacity coating, and in-house metrology.

Twinsburg, OH (16 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Provides precision optical coatings for glass and polymer optics. Offers an extensive range of coating types including AR, beamsplitters, hot and cold mirrors, protective hard coatings, ND and bandpass filters, metal and dielectric reflectors. Custom coating. Cleanroom coating facility with state-of-the-art coating systems and automation.

Rochester, NY (23 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Supplier of thin-film coatings on polymer, metal, and glass components. Produces a wide variety of antireflective, beamsplitter, hot and cold mirror, filter and metallic coatings as well as custom coatings. Experienced in handling prototype through OEM volumes. Coatings available from UV to the IR.

Santa Rosa, CA (85 employees)
Stock Manufacturer
Provides cutting-edge optical thin-film coatings for the most challenging optical filter scenarios. Produces custom filters with a combination of automation, algorithms, and a plasma thin-film deposition process. ISO 9001:2015 certified and ITAR registered.

Salem, NH (53 employees)
Stock Manufacturer • Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of precision optical filters and coatings for the aerospace, astronomy, research, environmental, military, machine vision, and medical markets. Extensive line of standard products; specializes in custom designs. US owned, ITAR registered and AS 9100 and ISO 9001 certified.

Ithaca, NY (38 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Offers precision custom and high-volume coatings on glass, metals, ceramics, and plastics for automotive, defense, consumer electronics, dentistry, astronomy, utilities, lighting, and entertainment. Twenty-six vacuum coating chambers offer 40 million sq. in. of coating capacity, enabling high volume and large format coatings up to 108 in. in diameter.

Bangalore, India (550 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Designs, develops, and manufactures a wide array of durable thin-film optical coatings in the UV, VIS, and IR (3 to 12 microns) region. Manufactures high-precision optical windows, spherical and aspherical lenses, wedges, prisms, and infrared domes in bulk volumes.

Westford, MA (250 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Materion Balzers Optics is a global leader in optical thin film coating solutions. We custom manufacturer and supply precision optical filters and coatings. As a high-tech company with five production sites worldwide, our focus is on a variety of markets such as life science, industry, consumer, lighting, space, defense, and automotive.

Ocean Springs, MS (75 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of precision optical components (UV to mid-IR). Prisms, windows, filters, wedges, mirrors, beamsplitters, and all types of singlet, doublet, and triplet lenses. Electron and ion-assisted deposition coating services. Prototype production and OEM assemblies include design and manufacture of single- and multi-element systems.

Santa Ana, CA (50 employees)
Stock Manufacturer • Custom Manufacturer
Complete in-house turnkey optics solutions include precision and commercial components, thin-film coatings and fabrication for biomedical, military/defense, avionics, solar, digital cinema, and imaging. Quick turnaround on windows, mirrors, prisms, and assembled optics from square, rectangular, circular parts to complex shapes and precision optical prisms.

Centennial, CO (75 employees)
Stock Manufacturer • Custom Manufacturer • Supplier/Distributor
Manufacturer of precision optical components and high-power laser coatings from UV to IR. Stock and custom optics: lenses, beamsplitters, filters, windows, mirrors, wave plates, large wedges, prisms, and many more. In-house custom coatings: AR, high reflection, dichroic, and polarizing. Optics from 4 mm to 16 inches.

San Clemente, CA
Custom Manufacturer
Reynard Corporation manufactures custom optics and thin-film coatings from 0.2 to 50 microns (UV-IR). Other in-house capabilities include diamond turning, optical fabrication, photolithography pattern optics, environmental testing, and design services. Prototype to production, ISO 9001:2015 certified, ITAR registered, and Cybersecurity (CMMC) compliant.

Boulder, CO (36 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Produces custom, high-damage threshold, long lifetime laser optics including mirrors, polarizers, beamsplitters, and windows. Specializes in coatings from 193 nm to 2 microns. Materials include CaF2, MgF2, FS, and BK7. Supplier to linear accelerators using ultrafast, excimer, and solid-state laser systems worldwide.

Ottawa, Canada (160 employees)
Stock Manufacturer • Custom Manufacturer • Supplier/Distributor
Iridian Spectral Technologies provides a complete portfolio of optical filter solutions to a wide variety of applications in telecommunications, spectroscopy, lasers, biomedical, PCR, endoscopy, sensing, satcom, lidar, and entertainment. Our optical filters cover the full spectral range from UV 300 nm to LWIR 10 microns.

Batesville, AR (110 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
LaCroix Precision Optics has been manufacturing custom precision optics since 1947. Capabilities include spherical, aspherical, and flat optics with an extensive in-house coating department. ISO 9001:2015, and ITAR registered and compliant.

Mentor, OH (35 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Manufactures custom vacuum-deposited thin-film coatings for glass, plastic, and infrared optics, specializing in AR, reflective, ITO, conductive, metallic, filter, and scratch-resistant films. Now offering diamond-like carbon for all substrates, including severe abrasion DLC for chalcogenide material.

Fitchburg, MA (25 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of custom optics, optical replication, diffraction gratings, electro-optical assemblies, metallic and dielectric thin-film coatings for prototype and volume production. State-of-the-art manufacturing, coating, QC, assembly and class 1000 cleanrooms. Serving commercial and defense markets worldwide.

Round Rock, TX (10 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Provider of optical components and a variety of thin-film optical coatings. Offers multilayer coatings, BBAR, beamsplitters, polarizer, ITO, patterned dichroics, and metallic coatings. ISO 9001:2015 and ITAR registered.

Longmont, CO (20 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
PPD provides custom laser optics, assemblies, and IBS coatings for prototype, research, and OEM applications. PPDs precision fabrication, dielectric thin-film coatings, and epoxy-free assembly processes enable total optics solutions. Products include PBS cubes, high power laser mirrors, super-polished lenses, prisms, polarizers, and Brewster windows.

Bellows Falls, VT (125 employees)
Stock Manufacturer • Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of optical filters and coatings for many demanding applications such as: biomedical instruments and imaging systems, fluorescence microscopy, aerospace, surveillance, machine vision, industrial inspection such as semiconductors, food and lumber, multispectral imaging, and chemical analysis. Employee-owned.

Somerset, United Kingdom (1,000 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
G&H provides design and manufacturing solutions to OEM customers around the world. We meet challenging specifications and offer long product lifetime and guaranteed performance in harsh environments. Our Group is comprised of three businesses: G&H Aerospace and Defense, G&H Industrial and Telecom, G&H Life Sciences and Biophotonics.

Rochester, NY
Custom Manufacturer
GS Plastic Optics works with program leaders on complex optical challenges by providing polymer optics designed specifically for improving our customers' market share and competitiveness. We offer innovative solutions, including custom injection molding and SPDT, to companies with precision polymer optic requirements.

Northvale, NJ (60 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Inrad Optics is a vertically integrated manufacturer specializing in glass, crystal, and metal based optical components and assemblies. Manufacturing capabilities include precision optical surfacing, precision diamond turning, large substrate handling, optical contacting processes, thin film coatings, and high resolution in-process metrology.

Prerov, Czech Republic (2,300 employees)
Custom Manufacturer • Supplier/Distributor
Manufacturer of precision optics, specializing in the design, engineering, and assembly of complex optical, optomechanical, and optoelectronic systems.

Shinjuku, Japan (2,000 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Provides x-ray/EUV optics and coatings: multilayer and total reflection coatings as well as high-reflectivity, narrowband and broadband coatings. Also provides various optics: reflective test chart, dichroic mirrors and beam separators for the x-ray/EUV region.

Brattleboro, VT (100 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Precision optical filters since 1969, from UV to NIR. We specialize in custom filters from prototype to OEM quantities. Fluorescence, astronomy, and overrun filters in stock. Prototyping, engineering, and high-volume production utilizing plasma-assisted reactive magnetron sputtering, e-beam, thermal evaporation, and ion assist. ISO 9001:2015 Certified.

Kunming, China (54 employees)
Stock Manufacturer • Custom Manufacturer
Optolong is a manufacturer of fluorescence filters and astronomy filters. We also offer other interference filters such as UV filters, visible filters, near-infrared filters, beamsplitter, antireflection coating, and optical mirrors as an OEM service.

Madison, WI (60 employees)
Supplier/Distributor
Manufacturer of spectroscopy accessories and custom optics. Products include ATR, diffuse and specular reflectance, integrating spheres, polarization, IR microscope, beam condensers, and transmission sampling accessories. Optical services include design, prototyping, metrology measurement, diamond-turning, and spherical grinding and polishing.

Qinhuangdao, China (200 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Supplies CaF2, BaF2, MgF2, and LiF crystal material and optics; Si, Ge, ZnSe, ZnS material, and optics. Coated and uncoated customized optics including windows, lenses, prisms, wedges, mirrors, filters, cylinders, and domes. ISO 9001 certified. All the material meets RoHS and Reach.

Lafayette, CO (150 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Founded in 1957, RMI designs and manufactures precision optics and coatings. Our technical expertise include laser optics from DUV to Far IR; IR optics including high output diamond turning; and custom optical assemblies. We have proven experience in solutions for aerospace/defense, life science, medical, semiconductor, industrial, and research markets.

Heerbrugg, Switzerland (300 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Development and manufacturing of complex precision optical components and systems. Services include optical and mechanical design, systems engineering, measurement, and project management. Products include aspheres and freeform optics, prisms, thin-film coatings, reticles, microstructures, assemblies, systems, and measuring tools.

Merrick, NY (25 employees)
Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of air-spaced and solid etalons, ultrahigh damage threshold laser optics and interferometer optics. Coatings from UV to near-IR. Optomechanical systems.