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Polarizer

Overview

PolarizerTransm-
ission; Interface
Damaged
Threshold
Part# Material wavelength
(nm)
Extinction
Ratio
Angular
Field(°)
Glan-Taylor Polarizer (PGT)Medium;
Air-space
Low to Medium;
200
MW/cm2;
(without escape windows)
PGT
7xxx
Calcite350-2300<5x10-5>7.7
PGT
6xxx
α - BBO190-3500<5x10-6>6.0
PGT
8xxx
YVO4500-5000<5x10-6>6.5
Glan-Laser Polarizer (PGL)Medium;
Air-space
High power;
500
MW/cm2;
(with escape windows)
PGL
7xxx
Calcite350-2300<5x10-5>7.7
PGL
6xxx
α - BBO190-3500<5x10-6>6.0
PGL
8xxx
YVO4500-5000<5x10-6>6.5
High Transmission Glan-Laser Polarizer (PGH)High;
Air-space
High power;
500
MW/cm2;
(with escape windows)
PGH
7xxx
Calcite350-2300<5x10-5>7.7
PGH
8xxx
YVO4500-5000<5x10-6>6.5
Glan-Thompson Polarizer (PGM)Medium;
Cemented
Low power;
100
MW/cm2
PGM
71xx
Calcite350-2300<5x10-514-16
PGM
72xx
Calcite350-2300<5x10-525-28
PGM
6xxx
α - BBO220-900<5x10-6>15
Glan-Thompson Polarizer Beamsplitter Cube (PGB)Medium;
Cemented
Low or Medium;
150
MW/cm2
PGB
7xxx
Calcite350-2300<5x10-514-16
Wollaston Polarizer (PWS)High;
Cemented
low power;
100
MW/cm2
PWS
7xxx
Calcite350-2300<5x10-516.7-22.5
PWS
6xxx
α - BBO190-3500<5x10-615-27
PWS
8xxx
YVO4500-5000<5x10-619.6-23.3
High;
Optical Contact
Medium power;
200
MW/cm2
PWS
9xxx
Quartz200-2300<5x10-52-3
PWS
5xxx
MgF2110-8500<5x10-42-3
Rochon Polarizer (PRH)High;
Cemented
low power;
100
MW/cm2
PRH
6xxx
α - BBO190-3500<5x10-68-14
PRH
8xxx
YVO4500-5000<5x10-61-2
High;
Optical Contact
Medium power;
200
MW/cm2
PRH
9xxx
Quartz200-2300<5x10-51-2
PRH
5xxx
MgF2110-8500<5x10-41-2
Polarization Beamsplitter (PBS)High;
Cemented
low power;
200
MW/cm2
PBS
xxxx
BK7single wavelength<1x10-35
PBS
xxxx
SF5broadband wavelength<5x10-35
High Power Polarization Beamsplitter (PBS)High;
Cemented
High power;
20J/cm2
20ns
10Hz@
1064nm
PBS
xxxx
BK7single >500nm<1x10-35
PBS
xxxx
Fused Silicasingle<500nm<5x10-35
Thin film PolarizerHigh;
Cemented
low power;
200
MW/cm2
PBS
xxxx
BK7single wavelength<1x10-35
PBS
xxxx
SF5broadband wavelength<5x10-35
WedgeHigh;
 
High power;
500
MW/cm2
WED
xxxx
Calcite350-2300<5x10-5 
 α - BBO190-3500<5x10-6 
 YVO4500-5000<5x10-6 
Beam DisplacerHigh;
 
High power;
500
MW/cm2
BDP
xxxx
Calcite350-2300<5x10-55.6
 α - BBO190-3500<5x10-65.6
 YVO4500-5000<5x10-65.6