Dove prismhas two applications. The main application is used as image rotator. As the prism is rotated, the image passing through will rotate at twice the angular of the prism. Another application is used as a retroreflector like right angle prism.
Dove prisms are routinely used to invert images or as optical delay lines. They are supplied uncoated but a variety of coating options are available.UV Fused Silica prisms are recommended for high power applications.
Standard Product
Image inverters
Optical delay lines
Dove prisms are offered as uncoated. Coatings are available upon request.
Specifications:MaterialBK7 Grade A, Fused silica
Dimension tolerance±0.2mmSurface quality60/40 scratch and digClear aperture>90%Flatness<λ/4@632.8nmAngle tolerance< 3 arc minChamferprotective < 0.5mm x 45°CoatingNo, available