Laser Research CO2 Laser Lenses Penetrate Thick Wood

PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - Aug 5, 2014) - Laser Research Optics has introduced a full line of OEM quality, drop-in replacement CO2 laser lenses designed for deeper stock removal in industrial laser wood cutting applications.

Laser Research Optics CO2 Laser Lenses feature 4" focal lengths to provide deeper stock removal from 1/2" to 1-1/2", depending upon the laser wattage and wood species. Ideally suited for industrial laser wood engraving, especially plywood, these lenses have 40-20 scratch-dig surface quality, < 1/40^th wave sphericity, and provide < 0.2% total absorption values.

Optimized for use at 10.6 micron in laser engraving systems where depth-of-field is critical, Laser Research Optics CO₂ Laser Lenses meet OEM and ISO-10110 specifications. They are drop-in field replacements for small Epilog^®, Kern, Laser Pro Engravers^®, Universal^®, and Vytek^® laser systems. 

Laser Research Optics CO₂ Laser Lenses are priced according to configuration and quantity; with overnight delivery from stock.

About Laser Research Optics

Laser Research Optics is a division of Meller Optics, Inc., a world leading manufacturer of hard crystalline materials such as ruby and sapphire since 1921. The company maintains one of the largest inventories of stock CO2 optics in the country. Available for immediate delivery, the optics are ideal for direct field replacement in low power CO2 lasers currently being used for laser marking, laser engraving, laser cutting, and low power scribing and welding.