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Fiber Optic Center offers OKP Optical Plastic for injection molding. OKP has a high refractive index of 1.6 or more, extremely low birefringence, and high fluidity.
We can help you find the right solutions and best practices. When you purchase through FOC, you can also be sure that you will receive the utmost support throughout the products life. For more information regarding your application, please contact Kelly Barker at kbarker@focenter.com
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Polymer Materials – Optical Properties and Melt Flow Rate
*Material type: OKP is Polyester, LEV1700KL is Polycarbonate, U-100 is Polyarylate (Ultem-like), JM-1001 is Acrylic (PMMA-like)
**Birefringence OGC Method: Measurement instrument KOBRA-CCD, Lens diameter 4.68mm, Thickness of center 0.65mm (at meniscus)
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Physical and Mechanical Properties
YOUR TECHNICAL RESOURCE FOR OPTICAL PLASTICS:
Kelly Barker • 508-717-8426 • KBarker@focenter.com
FEATURED PRODUCT
ANGSTROMLINK OKP OPTICAL PLASTIC SERIES
ÅngströmLink OKP Optical Plastic Series. Injection moldable optical plastic. Refractive indices of 1.61, a.63 and 1.64. For more information regarding your application, please contact Kelly Barker at kbarker@focenter.com
FEATURED PRODUCT
ANGSTROMLINK OKP OPTICAL PLASTIC SERIES
ÅngströmLink OKP Optical Plastic Series. Injection moldable optical plastic. Refractive indices of 1.61, a.63 and 1.64. For more information regarding your application, please contact Kelly Barker at kbarker@focenter.com
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