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Wide Bandpass Filter for 8-12um
Information Sheet
Application
Wide bandpass filters are designed to isolate a wide spectral band and exhibit high peak transmission in the
passband. TypicallyT>80% average. Available wavelengths are 1um – 15um.

Substrate
Germanium

Transmission
Typically >85%

Attenuation
Typically <0.1% outside the passband.

Edge Slopes
Typically between 3% and 5%

Environmental
Adhesion
Abrasion
Humidity

MIL-C-48497A, 08/09/1980, para 4.5.3.1
MIL-C-48497A, 08/09/1980, para 4.5.3.3
MIL-C-48497A, 08/09/1980, para 4.5.3.2

Tape test
Moderate, 50 strokes with a cheesecloth
o
24hrs, 48 , 95% relative humidity

Typical Transmission Profile

Transmission (%)

100
80
60
40
20
0
7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Wavelength (um)

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Vat No: 503 0068 05
Registration No: 118425
Issue No. 01-11