SLS Optics Limited

Manufacturer of Quality Optical Components

ISO 9001:2000

SLS Optics Limited

• Private company founded in 1995

• Started trading in 1997 with 4 staff

• Qualified for ISO quality standard in 1997

• Turnover >£2,000,000 per annum since 2006

• 23 staff in 2010

• Supplier of key components to laser and systems manufacturers

Products

• Fabry-Perot Etalons

– Solid

– Air spaced

– Micro

• Optical Coatings

– UV to Near IR

Solid etalons

• Flatness and parallelism to λ/100

• Clear aperture 1mm to 100mm

• Thickness 20μm to 80mm

• Wavelengths 193nm to 2000nm

• Finesse up to 50

Air spaced etalons

• Flatness λ/200

• Parallelism λ/100

• Clear aperture 1mm to 100mm

• Air gap 5μm to 65mm

• Wavelengths 193nm to 2000nm

• Finesse up to 100

Micro etalons

• Developed for Telecommunications applications

• Solid 1.5mm x 1.5mm x 1mm (typical)

• Air spaced 6mm x 2mm x 5.5mm (typical)

• 10mm diameter hermetically sealed etalons

Optical Thin Films

• 193nm to 2000nm

• Hard oxides for maximum durability

• Soft coatings for low stress applications

• Low absorption fluoride UV coatings

• Ion-Assisted Deposition

Laser Optics• OEM supplier to laser and system

manufacturers

• Custom supplier to scientific and development organisations

• Supplier of High Laser Damage Threshold components to international laboratories (>20J cm-2 in 3ns @ 1053nm)

Coating only Service• Tooling manufacture

• Coating design, development and production

• Inspection and QA

• Spectral and interferometric testing

Summary

• Integrated manufacturing

- Engineering

- Optical Fabrication

- Optical Testing and Metrology

- Thin Film Coating

- Optical Assembly

• Certified Quality Standard

- ISO 9001:2000