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Apr 24-2024
In today's rapidly advancing optical technology landscape, high-performance optical components have become one of the key factors driving scientific progress. Among them, molybdenum mirrors, with their unique physical properties and wide range of applications, play an indispensable role in fiber laser systems and external optical path systems. As rear mirrors, fold mirrors, or deflecting mirrors, molybdenum mirrors not only showcase their excellent wear resistance and adaptability but also provide stable and reliable optical solutions for precision optical systems in their uncoated, pure form.
Molybdenum, known for its high melting point, high strength, and excellent thermal conductivity, is one of the ideal materials for manufacturing high-performance mirrors. In fiber laser systems, molybdenum mirrors are often used as rear mirrors or fold mirrors. Their outstanding thermal dissipation performance ensures the stability and efficient utilization of the laser beam's energy during transmission, effectively preventing performance degradation or equipment damage caused by heat buildup. Additionally, molybdenum's high hardness and wear resistance allow the surface of molybdenum mirrors to remain flat and smooth for extended periods, reducing light scattering and improving beam quality.
It is worth noting that molybdenum mirrors typically do not undergo coating processes, a design choice backed by profound considerations. While coatings can enhance reflectivity or impart specific functions to mirrors, they can also introduce additional complexity and uncertainty, such as delamination or aging issues. Molybdenum mirrors, relying on their inherent excellent reflective properties and stability, meet the needs of most application scenarios without additional coatings, simplifying the manufacturing process, reducing costs, and enhancing product reliability and lifespan.
As a leader in the industry, YASI produces molybdenum mirrors that maximize the advantages of this material. YASI molybdenum mirrors not only inherit the inherent characteristics of molybdenum, such as high-temperature resistance, good strength, high hardness, high density, and strong corrosion resistance, but also ensure a low coefficient of thermal expansion through precise manufacturing processes and strict quality control. This allows the mirrors to maintain stable dimensions and shapes under extreme temperature conditions, further enhancing their applicability in fiber laser systems and external optical path systems.
