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OPTICAL PLASTICS: Ask FOC

Are Polymer Plastics Isotropic?

QUESTION: Are polymer plastics isotropic?   ANSWER: Most polymer plastics are inherently isotropic (that is, that is they have no directionality in their optical properties).   However, when formed in the injection molding process the polymer is...
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OKP Plastics That Osaka Gas Introduced With 1.64 Refractive Index

QUESTION:Do you have OKP plastics that Osaka Gas introduced with 1.64 refractive index?     ANSWER: Fiber Optic Center supplies OKP plastics that are high purity, polyester polymers with refractive indices ranging from 1.61 to 1.65. These materials are...
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OKP Materials and the ÅngströmLink (AL) Label

QUESTION: Is AL-6261 the same as OKP4?   ANSWER: Yes.  We re-label the OKP materials under the ÅngströmLink (AL) label, where the last two digits of the product name indicate the refractive index: If you get a 25kg bag of any OKP product it will...
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