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Optical Manufacturing Knowledge Center

Practical guides to optical cutting, grinding, polishing and inspection—from material selection to process troubleshooting.

Case file ZS-2503 Customer: ZnSe optics producer (name withheld) Task: blocks & rods to wafers Machines: SG 20 · SG 40 · SGI 20 · SGR 20 ZnSe

Case file GE-2502 Customer: germanium wafer producer (name withheld) Task: rod-to-wafer slicing Machine: SG 20 Germanium puck slicing on the SG 20: 42% more throughput, half the operator

Irregular Germanium Lens Cutting: 2 Tests to 4 Orders Case file GE-2401 Customer: Sunny Optical Material: single-crystal germanium Machine: SGI 20 Irregular germanium lens cutting at Sunny Optical:

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