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Knight Optical’s Homogenising Rods for Fluorescence Imaging

20 Oct 2021

Available as custom-made components only, Knight Optical’s Homogenising Rods are commonly used within the medical industry for applications such as fluorescence illumination, microscopy and imaging fluorescence imaging.

Manufactured from BK7 (or equivalent) and UV Grade Fused Silica (or other optical glass), dependent on your precise specifications and wavelength requirements, our premium quality Homogenising Rods achieve a uniform homogenised illumination output of non-uniform light sources.

Our customised offering allows you to choose the dimensions, optical coatings, tolerances and shapes (including square tapered and hexagonal types) of your custom-made Homogenising Rods. What’s more, upon request, we also offer Light Pipe Homogenising Rod Holders for seamless integration with any application.

 Typical Specs:

Material:  BK7 (or equivalent), UV Grade Fused Silica or other optical glass

Length tolerance: +/- 0.3mm

Aperture tolerance: +/-0.1mm

Surface Quality: <60-40 Scratch/Dig

First-Class Quality

Quality is the driving force behind Knight Optical, and to ensure you profit from high-precision optics, we take the utmost care to ensure every component accurately meets your specifications. Offering unparalleled service, Knight Optical undertakes a full inspection of your optics from our ISO 9001:2015-certified, state-of-the-art Metrology Laboratory, followed by a meticulous visual examination by our dedicated QA department.

To discover how we can enhance your supply chain experience and to learn more about our custom-made Homogenising Rods, contact a member of our technical sales team today. 

UK, Europe, Asia & RoW: E-mail info@knightoptical.co.uk 

Tel +44 (0)1622 859444

USA & Canada: E-mail usasales@knightoptical.com 

Tel +001 401-583-7846 

CONTACT DETAILS
Knight Optical Ltd
Roebuck Business Park
Harrietsham
Kent
ME17 1AB
United Kingdom
Tel: 44 (0)1622 859444
Fax: 44 (0)1622 859 555
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