Where to Buy Birefringent Materials
Birefringent optical materials have a refractive index that depends on the polarization direction. They are used in polarizers, laser tuners, and various other optical devices where control over polarization is essential.
More general products: optical materials
Related products: birefringent tuners
Related product category: materials
Before You Buy: Learn About Birefringent Materials
With its comprehensive resources, RP Photonics helps you to well prepare purchase decisions:
- Encyclopedia article: Birefringence
- Related articles: refraction, birefringent tuners, birefringent phase matching, polarization-maintaining fibers, Lyot filters
- For responsible purchase decisions: apply good practices
Some aspects to consider before buying birefringent materials: strength of birefringence, wavelength range, optical losses, power handling capacity, compatibility with other optical components, ease of integration, environmental resistance, application versatility.
Manufacturers and Other Suppliers for Birefringent Materials
27 suppliers for birefringent materials are listed in the RP Photonics Buyer's Guide, out of which 3 present their product descriptions. Both manufacturers and distributors can be registered.
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 Hangzhou Shalom Electro-optics Technology Co., Ltd. A635, Boke Mansion No. 9 Xiyuan Road Xihu District, Hangzhou 310030 China ISO 9001:2015 |  Shalom EO offers a variety of birefringence materials, including: MgF2 crystals, LiNbO3 and alpha-BBO crystals, quartz crystals, calcite crystals and YVO4 crystals. They are used to make waveplates, Glan and Thompson polarizers and other optical components. The blanks and polished and coated optical components are offered according to your request. Shalom EO also offers other crystals materials: nonlinear crystals, laser crystals and electric-optical and acousto-optic crystals. |
 Your problem is our challenge – flexibility is our standard! Artifex Engineering GmbH & Co KG Dortmunder Str. 16–18 26723 Emden Germany ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 |  We offer a wide range of polarizers and polarization optics for many different uses. Choosing the right polarization optic for your application can be a bewildering task, as we offer a wide range for many different uses. A brief tutorial is available on our website. Feel free to contact us for assistance. Our experienced staff is only too pleased to help you with the decision process. |
 Your reliable partner for photonics innovations! Dvarcioniu St. 2B LT-10233 Vilnius Lithuania ISO 9001:2015 |  EKSMA Optics has various kinds of birefringent crystal materials including various nonlinear crystals, some of our laser crystals and Raman crystals and polarizing optics crystals. |
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Your problem is our challenge – flexibility is our standard! Artifex Engineering GmbH & Co KG Dortmunder Str. 16–18 26723 Emden Germany ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 | We offer a wide range of polarizers and polarization optics for many different uses. Choosing the right polarization optic for your application can be a bewildering task, as we offer a wide range for many different uses. A brief tutorial is available on our website. Feel free to contact us for assistance. Our experienced staff is only too pleased to help you with the decision process. |
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19–505 (HuiHeng Bldg), No. 200 LaoHuTai Road Shanghai 200072 China | www.bbotech.com E-mail: |
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20 Fuxing Street 350014 Fuzhou, Fujian China | www.casix.com E-mail: |
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Unit 1 Broom Road Business Park Poole Dorset BH12 4PA United Kingdom | www.crystran.co.uk E-mail: |
Your reliable partner for photonics innovations! Dvarcioniu St. 2B LT-10233 Vilnius Lithuania ISO 9001:2015 | EKSMA Optics has various kinds of birefringent crystal materials including various nonlinear crystals, some of our laser crystals and Raman crystals and polarizing optics crystals. |
Fuzhou Caston Optronics Co., Ltd. 71 Fuguang Road Fuzhou Fujian 350014 China | |
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6 Yangqi Branch 8 Jinshan Fuwan Park, Fuzhou Fujian 350008 China | |
Jinan Nanosecond Photoelectric Technology Co., Ltd. No. 489, Great Bridge Town Jinan China | www.nanosecondpe.com E-mail: |
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Room 724, Hengyuan Road, Economic and Technological Development Zone Nanjing China | |
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Bertha-von-Suttner Strasse 5 37085 Göttingen Germany | |
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Albert-Einstein-Str. 18 86899 Landsberg am Lech Germany | |
New Age Instruments & Materials #306, 3rd Floor, Rupa Solitaire Millenium Business Park, MIDC Sec – 2 Mahape, Navi Mumbai Mumbai – 400710, Maharashtra India | |
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Savanoriu av. 231 Vilnius, LT-03200 Lithuania | www.optola.lt E-mail: |
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15 Binzhou Road Jinshan Industrial Park Fuzhou China | www.photonchinaa.com E-mail: |
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Polytec-Platz 1–7 76337 Waldbronn Germany | |
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3F， Bldg 3 23 Majiang Rd Mawei, Fuzhou China | www.rayseroptronics.com E-mail: |
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Lobachevskogo st., 98k3, Office 12 Moscow Russian Federation | |
Roditi International Corporation Ltd. 156–158 Buckingham Palace Road London SW1W 9TR United Kingdom | www.roditi.com E-mail: |
Hangzhou Shalom Electro-optics Technology Co., Ltd. A635, Boke Mansion No. 9 Xiyuan Road Xihu District, Hangzhou 310030 China ISO 9001:2015 | Shalom EO offers a variety of birefringence materials, including: MgF2 crystals, LiNbO3 and alpha-BBO crystals, quartz crystals, calcite crystals and YVO4 crystals. They are used to make waveplates, Glan and Thompson polarizers and other optical components. The blanks and polished and coated optical components are offered according to your request. Shalom EO also offers other crystals materials: nonlinear crystals, laser crystals and electric-optical and acousto-optic crystals. |
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No. 758, Qi'an Road Fuwan Industrial District Fuzhou, Fujian, 350014 China | www.u-photonics.com E-mail: |
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Building 5 No. 9 Furong Rd. Shenzhen, 518105 China | |
Hangzhou Yong Hee Photonics Co., Ltd. No. 39, Xiang Yuan Road Gong Shu District Hangzhou, 310011 China | |
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