Author Archives: Meller Optics

SAPPHIRE WINDOWS & DOMES PROTECT VISION SYSTEMS ON DRONES

sapphire optics for drone vision systems

Custom fabricated sapphire windows and domes that are ideally suited for protecting cameras, detectors, and sensors on military and commercial drones designed for use in harsh environments are available from Meller Optics, Inc. of Providence, Rhode Island. Meller Sapphire Windows & Domes provide optimum surface protection for vision systems used on drones due to their […]

OPTICS POLISHING ABRASIVES FOR GRINDING, LAPPING & FINISHING

Optical Polishing Abrasives

Meller Optics offers a line of high purity alumina abrasive powders for use with a wide range of hard and soft materials including zinc selenide, germanium, silicon, and stainless steels is available from Meller Optics, Inc. of Providence, RI. Meller Microlux Alumina Powders are offered in two ultrapure grades, Microlux-R and RZ, respectively, for grinding, […]

SAPPHIRE WINDOWS PROTECT VISION SYSTEM LENSES

Sapphire Vision System Lenses

Custom fabricated sapphire windows that are optically clear and resistant to fast moving dirt, sand, water and chemicals to protect vision systems are available from Meller Optics, Inc. of Providence, Rhode Island. Meller Sapphire Windows transmit from the UV through 4.7 microns and are available in sizes up to 10” dia., with varying wall thicknesses, […]

SAPPHIRE SIGHT WINDOWS DESIGNED FOR USE AT UHV TO 10,000 PSI

sapphire sight windows

Custom fabricated sapphire sight windows and viewports for manufacturers of cryogenic equipment, furnaces, high vacuum, and other process systems have been introduced by Meller Optics, Inc. of Providence, Rhode Island. Meller Sapphire Sight Windows can be manufactured to specification in sizes from 0.25” to 10” dia. with stepped edges and elliptical edge shaping, holes, slots, […]

SAPPHIRE LENSES, WINDOWS & DOMES IDEAL FOR AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES

sapphire windows for autonomous vehicles

Custom manufactured sapphire lenses, windows, and domes that can withstand fast moving sand, particles, saltwater, and pressure to 10,000 psi for use in AUVs, ROVs, submersibles, and other deep water applications have been introduced by Meller Optics, Inc. of Providence, Rhode Island. Meller Sapphire Optics for seawater applications feature Mohs 9 hardness, which is second […]